When to go · AlUla
AlUla in November
Great month. Inside AlUla's best window: Nov–Mar.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 28°C (82°F)82°F (28°C) / 11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 1
- Crowds
- High
- Saudi Arabia overall
- Prices
- High
- Saudi Arabia overall
Verdict
Inside AlUla's best window: Nov–Mar.
Is another month better than November?
No other month rates higher than November for AlUla in this guide.
Weather in November
- AlUlaHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 11 °C (52 °F), rain on about 1 dayHighs around 82 °F (28 °C), lows around 52 °F (11 °C), rain on about 1 day
- North-west highlands and desert, Saudi Arabia · AlUla, Hegra, Tabuk, Hailbest weather
Near-freezing desert nights in December–January (snow some years on Jabal al-Lawz near Tabuk); hot but dry summers.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Riyadh Season and other winter seasons
Oct–Mar (dates vary) · Saudi Arabia
Concerts, boxing and events; hotel prices rise around big nights. AlUla, Diriyah and Jeddah run their own seasons.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Saudi Arabia overall
- High
- Prices · Saudi Arabia overall
- High
Saudi Arabia overall: Comfortable everywhere except Asir nights; busy with festivals and conferences.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in AlUla, side by side.
Verdict
Nov: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Nov: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
Nov: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Jan: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Rain days
Nov: 1 (better)
Jan: 2
Crowds
Nov: High
Jan: High
Prices
Nov: High
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Nov: 1
Jan: 1
November: Inside AlUla's best window: Nov–Mar.
January: Inside AlUla's best window: Nov–Mar.
AlUla: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings