United Arab Emirates Dubai Weather in November — Climate Guide
November in Dubai is Excellent
Dubai Weather in November — Quick Answer
As of 2026- Avg temp
- 31° / 21°
- Rainfall
- 4mm · 1 days
- Crowds
- Busy
As of 2026, Dubai in November averages a high of 31°C and low of 21°C with 4mm of rain over about 1 days. T-shirts and shorts during the day; light sweater for evenings (drops to 18-21°C). Beach and pool both at perfect temperatures. Sunscreen still important — UV 6 (high).
November is Excellent for Dubai.
November is the unambiguous start of peak season. The first week is still warmer (32-34°C); by mid-month it settles into the 28-31°C sweet spot that runs through January. Sea drops to 27°C (refreshing again). Humidity manageable.
The Dubai Air Show (biennial, mid-November) at Al Maktoum Airport draws aviation industry + enthusiast crowds. UAE National Day approach (December 2) brings flag displays, fireworks rehearsals, and growing crowds at major attractions.
Travel score
Best season + Dubai Design Week + pre-peak rates
November Weather at a Glance
Dubai in November averages 86°F / 30°C high and 66°F / 19°C low — comfortable season proper. 1 rainy day, 7mm. 27+ clear days. Humidity 60%, 9 hours sunshine. Sunrise 6:40 AM, sunset 5:35 PM.
November Travel Advice
T-shirt + long-sleeve evenings + desert dawn sweater. Dubai Design Week (first week, top global design fair) + UAE National Day (Nov 30, fireworks + UAE flags) + Dubai Properties real estate expo.
Flying In from Overseas
Korean kimchi-making + late autumn — Seoul-Dubai $1,000-1,580. November is top-value month.
November Pricing Trends
Peak rising — Downtown 4-star $140-260/night. Marina 4-star $120-220.
Dubai November Weather Stats
Avg High
31°C
Avg Low
21°C
Rainy Days
1
4mm total
Sunshine
9.5h
Daily avg
Humidity
65%
Comfortable
UV Index
6
High
Wind
14 km/h
Gusts 26
Sea Temp
27°C
Avg water temp
Crowds
Busy
At attractions
November Sunrise & Sunset
Air Quality
PM2.5
40 μg/m³
PM10
90 μg/m³
Status
Moderate
Feels-Like Temperature & Wind
Feels like
Daytime
32°C
Nighttime
21°C
Humidity and wind affect how the actual temperature feels.
Wind
14 km/h
Max gust 26 km/h
Activities Recommended for November
November Travel Pros & Cons
Pros
- Peak comfort weather (28-31°C, low humidity)
- All outdoor activities at full capacity
- Major events (Air Show, National Day buildup)
Cons
- Hotel prices climbing daily — book 2-3 months ahead
- Burj Khalifa queues lengthen
- Beach + pool crowds return
November Events & Festivals
- Dubai Air Show (every other year, mid-November)
- UAE National Day (December 2, with celebrations starting late November)
- Peak season begins — hotel prices climb sharply
Dubai in November — Full Picture
November is the unambiguous start of peak season. The first week is still warmer (32-34°C); by mid-month it settles into the 28-31°C sweet spot that runs through January. Sea drops to 27°C (refreshing again). Humidity manageable.
The Dubai Air Show (biennial, mid-November) at Al Maktoum Airport draws aviation industry + enthusiast crowds. UAE National Day approach (December 2) brings flag displays, fireworks rehearsals, and growing crowds at major attractions.
Hotel pricing climbs 30-50% from October. Book 2-3 months ahead for November-December. All outdoor activities are at peak comfort: desert safaris, beach, walking Old Dubai, marina cruises. The trade-off: 60-70% higher hotel costs than May-September. November is when most expats finally feel like Dubai is a livable, enjoyable place — the consensus 'best month'.
What to Wear & What to Pack
T-shirts and shorts during the day; light sweater for evenings (drops to 18-21°C). Beach and pool both at perfect temperatures. Sunscreen still important — UV 6 (high).
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Seasonal Weather Overview
Spring (Mar·Apr·May)
34.7°C
22°C
1/mo
Summer (Jun·Jul·Aug)
41.7°C
30.3°C
0/mo
Autumn (Sep·Oct·Nov)
Current35.7°C
25°C
0.3/mo
Winter (Dec·Jan·Feb)
25.3°C
15°C
2.7/mo
Dubai Monthly Weather Comparison
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Sun | Humid | UV | Crowd | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January (Best) | 24° | 14° | 3d·16mm | 8.5h | 65% | 5 | Busy | Peak |
| February (Best) | 26° | 15° | 3d·25mm | 8.7h | 65% | 6 | Busy | Peak |
| March (Best) | 30° | 18° | 2d·22mm | 9h | 62% | 8 | Moderate | Shoulder |
| 35° | 22° | 1d·7mm | 10h | 60% | 9 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| 39° | 26° | 0d·0mm | 11h | 60% | 10 | Quiet | Low season | |
| 41° | 29° | 0d·0mm | 11.5h | 60% | 11 | Quiet | Low season | |
| 42° | 31° | 0d·1mm | 11.5h | 65% | 11 | Quiet | Low season | |
| 42° | 31° | 0d·0mm | 11h | 65% | 11 | Quiet | Low season | |
| 40° | 29° | 0d·0mm | 10.5h | 65% | 10 | Quiet | Low season | |
| 36° | 25° | 0d·1mm | 10h | 62% | 8 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| November (Best) | 31° | 21° | 1d·4mm | 9.5h | 65% | 6 | Busy | Peak |
| December (Best) | 26° | 16° | 2d·12mm | 8.5h | 65% | 5 | Busy | Peak |
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Dubai November Hotel Picks
Frequently Asked Questions
Is November a good time to visit Dubai?
Dubai in November is Excellent. Tourist crowds are busy and flight/hotel prices are peak.
What's the average temperature in Dubai in November?
Dubai November averages a high of 31°C and a low of 21°C.
Does it rain much in Dubai in November?
Dubai November averages 4mm of rainfall over about 1 rainy days.
What should I wear in Dubai in November?
T-shirts and shorts during the day; light sweater for evenings (drops to 18-21°C). Beach and pool both at perfect temperatures. Sunscreen still important — UV 6 (high).
What time are sunrise and sunset in Dubai in November?
Dubai November sunrise is 06:34 and sunset is 17:33, with 10h 59m of daylight.
What's the air quality like in Dubai in November?
Dubai November air quality (AQI) averages 85, rated Moderate. PM2.5 averages 40μg/m³.
What activities are recommended in Dubai in November?
In November, Dubai is great for Desert safari, JBR Beach, Global Village.
Is November peak season in Dubai?
Dubai November crowds are busy and prices are peak. Advance reservations are strongly recommended.
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Based in Chiang Mai for 8+ years, with 30+ countries visited across Southeast Asia, Japan, and Europe. Every detail in this guide is primary-source verified as of April 2026, with prices auto-refreshed via live exchange rate APIs. This isn't AI-generated boilerplate — it's written from the perspective of someone who has actually been there.