When to go · Diriyah
Diriyah in November
Great month. Inside Diriyah's best window: Nov–Feb.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 26°C (79°F)79°F (26°C) / 12°C (54°F)54°F (12°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 0
- Crowds
- High
- Saudi Arabia overall
- Prices
- High
- Saudi Arabia overall
Verdict
Inside Diriyah's best window: Nov–Feb.
Is another month better than November?
No other month rates higher than November for Diriyah in this guide.
Weather in November
- DiriyahHighs around 26 °C (79 °F), lows around 12 °C (54 °F), rain on about 0 daysHighs around 79 °F (26 °C), lows around 54 °F (12 °C), rain on about 0 days
- Najd (centre), Saudi Arabia · Riyadh, Diriyah, Qassim, Edge of the Worldbest weather
Dry desert: 45 °C (113 °F)+ June–August, cold nights (5–10 °C (41–50 °F)) in January; dust storms March–May.Dry desert: 113 °F (45 °C)+ June–August, cold nights (41–50 °F (5–10 °C)) in January; dust storms March–May.
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 Diriyah, side by side.
Verdict
Nov: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Nov: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Jan: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Night low
Nov: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Jan: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Nov: 0
Jan: 0
Crowds
Nov: High
Jan: High
Prices
Nov: High
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Nov: 1
Jan: 1
November: Inside Diriyah's best window: Nov–Feb.
January: Inside Diriyah's best window: Nov–Feb.
Diriyah: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings