Doha in November

In November, Doha averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 21°C (70°F) at night, with only about 4 rainy days.

Shoulder

Conditions are warm and beach-friendly. Occasional showers are likely but won't dominate.

November is a great month to visit Doha: pleasant temperatures and relatively few wet days.

29°C
Avg high
21°C
Avg low
4
Rain days
10 mm
Rainfall

How November compares to the rest of the year in Doha

8th
warmest month of the 12
4th
wettest month of the 12
15%
of yearly rainfall falls in November
10 h 55 min
daylight on the 15th

November is in the middle of the year for warmth in Doha (8th of 12) and moderately rainy compared to the rest of the year (4th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 4°C below the annual average (33°C). November runs 6°C cooler than October (35°C) and cools 4°C in December (25°C).

November sunrise & sunset in Doha

🌅
Sunrise (15th)
5:50 AM
🌇
Sunset (15th)
4:46 PM
Day length
10 h 55 min

Times shown for Doha local time (Asia/Qatar), calculated for the 15th of November. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.

Photography light in Doha — November

Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of November, in Doha's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).

🌅 Blue hour (AM)
4:50 AM – 5:30 AM
🌄 Golden hour (AM)
5:30 AM – 6:30 AM
🌇 Golden hour (PM)
4:06 PM – 5:06 PM
🌆 Blue hour (PM)
5:06 PM – 5:46 PM

📅 When to book — Doha in November

Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on November's tier (Shoulder) and Doha's popularity.

✈ Flights — lead time
6-10 weeks
Sweet spot for value. Major fare-sales (US: Black Friday, EU: post-Easter) hit hardest in shoulder months for shoulder travel.
🏨 Lodging — lead time
4-8 weeks
Lots of selection. Look for shoulder-season packages — many hotels add value (free breakfast, spa credit) to fill rooms.

Crowds & pricing — November in Doha

Shoulder

Doha is in a shoulder season month — fewer crowds, slightly lower prices, and a calmer atmosphere than peak weeks. Most major sights stay open with normal hours, though a handful of seasonal restaurants or boat trips may run reduced schedules. Many regulars consider these months the best time to visit because you trade a small amount of weather reliability for a much more pleasant on-the-ground experience.

Why this tier: comfortable tourism weather

Sun & mosquito risk — November in Doha

☀️ UV Index (noon, 15th)
8.4
Very high
Limit sun exposure between 11 AM and 3 PM; SPF 30-50, reapply every 90 minutes outdoors.
🦟 Mosquito risk
●●●○○
Moderate
Active mosquito season. DEET 25-30% repellent recommended, especially at dawn/dusk.

UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.

Doha in other months

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRain daysSnow days
January 22°C / 72°F 14°C / 57°F 20 mm 4
February 23°C / 74°F 15°C / 59°F 10 mm 5
March 27°C / 81°F 18°C / 65°F 8 mm 5
April 32°C / 90°F 22°C / 72°F 6 mm 3
May 38°C / 100°F 27°C / 80°F 0 mm 0
June 41°C / 106°F 29°C / 85°F 0 mm 0
July 41°C / 106°F 31°C / 87°F 2 mm 1
August 41°C / 106°F 31°C / 87°F 0 mm 0
September 39°C / 102°F 29°C / 83°F 0 mm 0
October 35°C / 95°F 26°C / 78°F 1 mm 1
November 29°C / 84°F 21°C / 70°F 10 mm 4
December 25°C / 76°F 17°C / 62°F 10 mm 2

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Frequently asked questions

How hot is Doha in November?

In November, Doha averages a high of 29°C (84°F) and a low of 21°C (70°F) — generally warm.

Does it rain a lot in Doha in November?

November is generally dry in Doha, with about 4 rainy days on average.

Is November a good time to visit Doha?

November is warm and mostly dry. It suits travelers who are comfortable with warm weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.

What should I pack for Doha in November?

Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sunglasses and sunscreen. See the full November packing list for Doha for a complete, climate-based checklist.

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