Climate averages 1991–2020

Az Zulfī weather
in November.

A warm, fairly dry month: the 9th warmest and the wettest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 25.4°C Daytime mean, November
Average low 13.5°C Night-time mean, November
Rainfall 28 mm 4 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 11 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Az Zulfī · average highYear overview

November is a warm month in Az Zulfī: daytime highs average 25.4°C and nights cool to about 13.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 28 mm of rain on roughly 4 days, which makes November a fairly dry month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 53 min on an average November day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Buraydah (84 km away). In November its highs average 25.7°C, about as warm as Az Zulfī, with 27 mm of rain.

Among the 35 cities listed in Saudi Arabia, Az Zulfī ranks 21st of 35 for the warmest November highs and joint 34th of 35 for the driest November (rainfall, lowest first). The mean November high of those 35 cities is 26.2°C; Az Zulfī is 0.8°C cooler than that mean.

From November to December, average highs fall by 5.3°C to 20.0°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 28 mm to 15 mm.

The annual picture

November in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 051015202530354045 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Az Zulfī climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Az Zulfī, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 18.5°C6.9°C6.9°C183.010.711 h
February 21.8°C8.7°C8.7°C9.51.611.311 h
March 26.2°C12.8°C12.8°C152.512.012 h
April 31.9°C18.1°C18.1°C172.612.813 h
May 37.6°C23.3°C23.3°C2.30.513.413 h
June 40.7°C25.3°C25.3°C00.013.814 h
July 41.7°C26.2°C26.2°C00.013.614 h
August 42.1°C26.5°C26.5°C00.013.113 h
September 39.4°C24.0°C24.0°C00.012.312 h
October 33.9°C19.5°C19.5°C1.90.311.612 h
November, selected 25.4°C13.5°C13.5°C283.510.911 h
December 20.0°C8.6°C8.6°C152.710.511 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

November in nearby cities

Distance from Az Zulfī

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Az Zulfī) is explained once on the Az Zulfī year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.