Doha in November

Comfortable; the main season.

All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.

No other month rates higher than November for Doha in this guide.

• DohaHighs around 29 °C (84 °F), lows around 20 °C (68 °F), rain on about 1 dayHighs around 84 °F (29 °C), lows around 68 °F (20 °C), rain on about 1 day
• Doha and the east coast, Qatar · Doha, Lusail, Al Wakrah, Al Khorbest weather

  Highs 22–25 °C (72–77 °F) in January, 42–46 °C (108–115 °F) in July; coastal humidity makes August and September feel worse than the thermometer. Rain is rare and falls in winter in short storms that flood roads.Highs 72–77 °F (22–25 °C) in January, 108–115 °F (42–46 °C) in July; coastal humidity makes August and September feel worse than the thermometer. Rain is rare and falls in winter in short storms that flood roads.

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.

• Katara Traditional Dhow Festival

  Mid to late November (check) · Katara beach

  Dhow races, pearl-diving shows, crafts; Katara is busy on weekends.

• Formula 1 Qatar Grand Prix (Lusail)

  Late November or early December (check) · Lusail circuit

  Hotels and taxis are booked and priced high that weekend; book early.

Crowds · Qatar overall

High

Prices · Qatar overall

High

Qatar overall: Comfortable and busy: the season opens, events and the Formula 1 weekend at Lusail (dates vary, check) raise hotel prices.

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Doha, side by side.

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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