Weather Comparison
Muscat vs Abu Dhabi
Side-by-side weather comparison for November
November Weather: Muscat vs Abu Dhabi
| Metric | Muscat | Abu Dhabi | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (86°F)▲ | Abu Dhabi |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | Tie |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 1 days | 1 days | Tie |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 13 mm | 3 mm▲ | Abu Dhabi |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 10h/day | 10h/day | Tie |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 78% | 78% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 2 | 2 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 15 km/h▲ | 21 km/h | Muscat |
Which City is Better in November?
Muscat and Abu Dhabi are closely matched in November. Neither city has a clear advantage across all metrics. Your decision should come down to personal preference, cultural interests, and travel logistics rather than weather alone.
Muscat can feel quite hot at 29°C, so plan for heat. Abu Dhabi runs hot at 30°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, both cities are equally dry in November.
Temperature Comparison in November
Muscat reaches an average high of 29°C (84°F) and drops to 21°C (70°F) at night during November. The daily temperature range is 8°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.
Abu Dhabi averages 30°C (86°F) for the high and 21°C (70°F) for the low, with a daily range of 9°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in November.
Rainfall Comparison in November
Muscat receives approximately 13 mm of rainfall across 1 rain days during November. Rain is rare this month, so dry conditions are likely.
Abu Dhabi sees 3 mm over 1 rain days. Both cities are equally rainy this month.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 78%.
What to Pack: Muscat vs Abu Dhabi
Packing for Muscat in November
Highs of 29°C, lows of 21°C, 1 rain days
- ✓lightweight breathable clothing
- ✓sunscreen SPF 50+
- ✓sunglasses
- ✓a wide-brimmed hat
- ✓moisture-wicking fabrics
Packing for Abu Dhabi in November
Highs of 30°C, lows of 21°C, 1 rain days
- ✓lightweight breathable clothing
- ✓sunscreen SPF 50+
- ✓sunglasses
- ✓a wide-brimmed hat
- ✓moisture-wicking fabrics
Pack for both: lightweight breathable clothing, sunscreen SPF 50+, sunglasses, a wide-brimmed hat, moisture-wicking fabrics. These items are useful in either destination during November.
Year-Round Comparison: Muscat vs Abu Dhabi
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.November is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Muscat | Abu Dhabi | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 24°C | 3d | 23°C | 2d |
| Feb | 25°C | 1d | 25°C | 2d |
| Mar | 28°C | 2d | 28°C | 2d |
| Apr | 33°C | 1d | 32°C | 1d |
| May | 37°C | 0d | 37°C | 0d |
| Jun | 38°C | 0d | 38°C | 0d |
| Jul | 37°C | 0d | 40°C | 0d |
| Aug | 36°C | 0d | 40°C | 0d |
| Sep | 35°C | 0d | 38°C | 0d |
| Oct | 33°C | 1d | 35°C | 0d |
| Nov | 29°C | 1d | 30°C | 1d |
| Dec | 25°C | 2d | 25°C | 1d |
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