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AlUla in November

Great month. Inside AlUla's best window: Nov–Mar.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
28°C (82°F) / 11°C (52°F)
average high / low
Rain days
1
Crowds
High
Saudi Arabia overall
Prices
High
Saudi Arabia overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for AlUla

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

Long-term averages
  • AlUlaHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 11 °C (52 °F), 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)

    Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)

  • Night low

    Nov: 11 °C (52 °F)

    Jan: 6 °C (43 °F)

  • 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

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