Riyadh Weather in November
Thinking of visiting Riyadh in November? Expect high temperatures reaching 28°C (82°F) during the day, dropping to 15°C (59°F) at night, with minimal rainfall.
Rainfall in Riyadh in November
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 2 days of rain are anticipated, with 12 mm (0.5 in) on average. If rain does fall, it tends to be a moderate shower rather than anything heavy.
Temperature in Riyadh in November
Riyadh in November is worth a visit. The temperature is perfect, with 28°C (82°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights drop to around 15°C (59°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.
Sunshine in Riyadh in November
The city usually sees around 270 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.
Wind Speed in Riyadh in November
Average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots) in November, creating light breezes that feel pleasant throughout the day. Some days are calmer, while others bring slightly more active breezes.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
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Riyadh Temperature in November
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Riyadh typically drop from around 30°C (86°F) at the start of November to approximately 25°C (77°F) by the end. Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 13°C (55°F) to 18°C (64°F).
Average temperatures in November
Historical weather for Riyadh in November
Browse day-by-day weather records for Riyadh spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Riyadh historical weather extremes in November
Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Riyadh.
- Riyadh recorded its highest November temperature of 35°C (95°F) on November 4, 2006.
- The coldest November day was on November 30, 2011, with a maximum of 13°C (55°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in November was 5°C (41°F) (November 30, 2011).
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What to Wear in Riyadh in November
Warm but pleasant conditions in Riyadh in November. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Riyadh in November
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Saudi Arabia, check out our Riyadh's climate page.
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