Climate averages 1991–2020
Dakhla weather
in November.
A warm, very dry month: the 6th warmest and the 6th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
November is a warm month in Dakhla: daytime highs average 25.2°C and nights cool to about 17.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 1.7 mm of rain on fewer than one day, which makes November a very dry month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 01 min on an average November day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Nouadhibou (325 km away). In November its highs average 24.5°C, 0.7°C cooler than Dakhla, with 1.4 mm of rain.
Among the 2 cities listed in Western Sahara, Dakhla ranks 1st of 2 for the warmest November highs and 1st of 2 for the driest November (rainfall, lowest first). The mean November high of those 2 cities is 25.1°C; Dakhla is level with that mean.
From November to December, average highs fall by 2.0°C to 23.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 1.7 mm to 4.7 mm.
The annual picture
November in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Dakhla climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22.2°C13.6°C | 13.6°C | 3.6 | 0.7 | 10.811 h |
| February | 22.7°C14.2°C | 14.2°C | 1.9 | 0.5 | 11.311 h |
| March | 23.6°C15.3°C | 15.3°C | 3.2 | 0.3 | 12.012 h |
| April | 23.6°C16.1°C | 16.1°C | 1.3 | 0.1 | 12.713 h |
| May | 24.4°C16.9°C | 16.9°C | 0.2 | 0.1 | 13.313 h |
| June | 25.9°C18.3°C | 18.3°C | 0.1 | 0.1 | 13.614 h |
| July | 26.9°C19.5°C | 19.5°C | 0 | 0.0 | 13.413 h |
| August | 28.1°C20.6°C | 20.6°C | 1.3 | 0.2 | 13.013 h |
| September | 28.4°C20.9°C | 20.9°C | 5.5 | 0.5 | 12.312 h |
| October | 27.1°C19.7°C | 19.7°C | 3.4 | 0.5 | 11.612 h |
| November, selected | 25.2°C17.2°C | 17.2°C | 1.7 | 0.2 | 11.011 h |
| December | 23.1°C14.8°C | 14.8°C | 4.7 | 0.5 | 10.711 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
- Nouadhibou in NovemberMauritania · 325 kmHigh 24.5°C · Low 18.9°C · 1.4 mm rain
- Santa Lucía in NovemberSpain · 472 kmHigh 19.7°C · Low 15.2°C · 22 mm rain
- Laayoune in NovemberWestern Sahara · 474 kmHigh 25.1°C · Low 15.3°C · 4.8 mm rain
- Telde in NovemberSpain · 482 kmHigh 21.2°C · Low 17.3°C · 22 mm rain
- Las Palmas de Gran Canaria in NovemberSpain · 494 kmHigh 21.2°C · Low 17.2°C · 22 mm rain
- Arona in NovemberSpain · 496 kmHigh 19.4°C · Low 15.2°C · 23 mm rain
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife in NovemberSpain · 533 kmHigh 21.7°C · Low 19.4°C · 30 mm rain
- Nouakchott in NovemberMauritania · 623 kmHigh 31.7°C · Low 20.8°C · 1.1 mm rain
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 limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Dakhla) is explained once on the Dakhla year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.