Al Mash‘ilīyah weather in November

In November, Al Mash‘ilīyah sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 1 mm of rain across 0.1 wet days and about 11.2 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 29°C in the first days to 26°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 88% of the time in November, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 18 min at the start of November to 11 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Al Mash‘ilīyah's 3rd-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Al Mash‘ilīyah's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
10th warmest
Overnight low
13°
4th coldest
Rainfall
1 mm
0.1 wet days
Daylight
11 h 12 min
6:13 AM – 5:22 PM
Cloud cover
13%
3rd clearest
Wind
10 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
5.82 kWh/m²
Travel score
8.6
out of 10

Temperature in November

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 29°C in the first days to 26°C by the end.

A typical November day in Al Mash‘ilīyah reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 14°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 4°C cooler than October and about 3°C warmer than December.

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How November really feels in Al Mash‘ilīyah

Once humidity and wind are folded in, November averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

November sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Al Mash‘ilīyah weather by month

How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 10th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan25° / 10°10.311.19.3
Feb28° / 13°10.411.48.3
Mar31° / 17°61.211.95.9
Apr34° / 20°6212.43.9
May37° / 22°20.512.82.1
Jun39° / 23°10.1130.9
Jul40° / 25°10.1130.3
Aug39° / 25°20.312.60.4
Sep37° / 21°0012.12.4
Oct31° / 16°20.311.65.9
Nov28° / 13°10.111.28.6
Dec25° / 11°00119.4

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 88% of the time in November.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 6% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 7%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1946
2946
3946
4946
5946
6946
7946
8946
9946
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12937
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29937
30946

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitation

Al Mash‘ilīyah gets around 1 mm of rain over 0.1 wet days in November. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 0% and peaks near 0% on the wettest days.

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Humidity in November

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of November feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, November lands in the dry band about 98% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
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309910

Wind in November

Winds average 10 km/h in November.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
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Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 18 min at the start of November to 11 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 18 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 6:05 AM to 6:21 AM, and sunset from 5:26 PM to 5:22 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.36:055:26
211.36:065:26
311.36:065:25
411.36:075:25
511.36:075:25
611.36:085:24
711.36:085:24
811.26:095:24
911.26:095:23
1011.26:105:23
1111.26:105:23
1211.26:115:23
1311.26:115:22
1411.26:125:22
1511.26:125:22
1611.26:135:22
1711.16:135:22
1811.16:145:22
1911.16:155:22
2011.16:155:22
2111.16:165:22
2211.16:165:22
2311.16:175:22
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2511.16:185:22
2611.16:195:22
2711.06:195:22
2811.06:205:22
2911.06:205:22
3011.06:215:22

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 5.82 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.41 kWh/m² to a high of 7.57 kWh/m² in May across the year — November's 5.82 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.2Intense
26.2Intense
36.1Intense
46.1Intense
56.1Intense
66.1Intense
76.0Intense
86.0Intense
96.0Bright
106.0Bright
115.9Bright
125.9Bright
135.9Bright
145.9Bright
155.8Bright
165.8Bright
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Planning a trip in November

Hazard calendar for Al Mash‘ilīyah

In seasonPeak

None of Al Mash‘ilīyah's seasonal hazards are active in November. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Al Mash‘ilīyah sees seasonal dust haze (February–September), heaviest in July.

Dust
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Is November a good time to visit Al Mash‘ilīyah?

Our two travel scores rate November for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

8.6
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
9.1
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

November is one of the better times to visit Al Mash‘ilīyah for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Al Mash‘ilīyah in November

From November's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In November, Al Mash‘ilīyah sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 13°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Al Mash‘ilīyah in November

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in November peaks around 8 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Al Mash‘ilīyah peaks around April 14 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 14 at about 8 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeExtremeVery highApr 14UV 14Dec 14UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb12Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep10Very high
Oct11Extreme
Nov8Very high
Dec7Very high

Air quality in Al Mash‘ilīyah in November

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where November falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Al Mash‘ilīyah is worst in February — around 81 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 2.2× the cleanest month (October, 37 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0306090JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorFeb 1779 µg/m³Oct 1938 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan69Unhealthy
Feb81Unhealthy
Mar73Unhealthy
Apr69Unhealthy
May60Unhealthy
Jun64Unhealthy
Jul73Unhealthy
Aug64Unhealthy
Sep48Poor
Oct37Poor
Nov42Poor
Dec50Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Al Mash‘ilīyah?

Al Mash‘ilīyah sits at 17.8°N, 44.5°E, 1,134 m above sea level, in Saudi Arabia. The nearest listed city is Najran, 46 km away.

Sarāt ‘AbīdahFayfā’Al ḨazmḐamadKhamis MushaitAbū ‘Arīsh

Topography around Al Mash‘ilīyah

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Al Mash‘ilīyah.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Al Mash‘ilīyah has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 98 m around an average of 1,164 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 382 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,350 m.

The land around Al Mash‘ilīyah is covered by bare terrain (90%) within 3 km, bare terrain (98%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (99%) within 80 km.

3 km
98 m
16 km
382 m
80 km
1,350 m
artificial surfacesbare terrain
November weather nearby: Najran 46 km · Sa'dah 117 km · Sarāt ‘Abīdah 146 km · Fayfā’ 151 km · Al Ḩazm 180 km · Ḑamad 193 km · Khamis Mushait 193 km · Abū ‘Arīsh 194 km

Saudi Arabia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 3
Reconsider Travel
Power plugs
Type G
230 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 47% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$34,537
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
0.9
per 100k, 2019
Road deaths
35.9
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 404

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Al Mash‘ilīyah (17.7556°, 44.468°, elevation 1,134 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).