Month guide · Ras Al Khaimah · United Arab Emirates
Ras Al Khaimah in November
What November is really like in Ras Al Khaimah: weather, crowds, prices, events and what to pack.
Updated By the AMZBooking editorial team
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Quick answer
November is one of the best months to visit Ras Al Khaimah. Expect average highs of 30°C (86°F), lows of 18°C (64°F), about 1 rainy days and roughly 10.8 hours of daylight. Excellent beach weather and the start of the hiking season in the mountains.
Key facts
- Average high / low
- 30°C (86°F) / 18°C (64°F)
- Rainy days
- About 1
- Daylight
- About 10.8 hours
- Sea temperature
- 27°C (81°F)
- Crowds
- Busy
- Hotel prices
- High
Weather in November
November is the 8th-warmest month in Ras Al Khaimah: days average 30°C (86°F) against a yearly average high of 33°C (91°F), and nights fall to about 18°C (64°F). Rain falls on roughly 1 of its 30 days. Compared with October (35°C (95°F)), November is cooler; by December highs drop to around 26°C (79°F).
- Sunrise (15 November)
- About 06:35
- Sunset (15 November)
- About 17:28
- Daylight
- About 10.8 hours
- Sea
- 27°C (81°F)
Summer (June–September). Intense heat and humidity; low resort prices and pool-focused days, with Jebel Jais as the escape.
Crowds and prices
On a 1–5 scale, November rates 4 for crowds (the peak is December at 5) and 4 for hotel prices (highest in December). Book accommodation early: November is one of the pricier months.
Events in November
November has no major recurring festival in Ras Al Khaimah, which usually means easier bookings.
What to do in November
Mild, settled days suit walking, viewpoints and time outdoors.
Nature · Khatt
Khatt Hot Springs
Visit on a cool winter morning; check whether the public pools have separate times for men and women.
- Time needed
- 1–2 hours
- Cost
- Low cost
- Nature
- Off the beaten path
Experience · Ras Al Khaimah City
Manar Mall
The emirate's main shopping mall, by the creek in the city, has fashion stores, a hypermarket, food court, cinema and children's entertainment.
- Time needed
- 2 hours
- Cost
- Low cost
- Shopping
- Rainy day
- Kids
Nature · Jebel Jais
Jebel Jais and the Viewing Deck Park
Drive up in the late afternoon for sunset over the ridges, and bring a jacket from November to March.
- Time needed
- Half a day
- Cost
- Free
- Iconic
- Views
- Nature
- Outdoors
- Free
Experience · Jebel Jais
Jais Flight zipline
This zipline runs about 2.8 km from a platform on Jebel Jais over ravines and ridges, and was listed by Guinness World Records as the world's longest when it opened in 2018.
- Time needed
- 2 hours including briefing
- Cost
- Expensive
- Iconic
- Active
- Views
- Outdoors
The sea averages 27°C (81°F) — warm enough to swim. Best beaches near Ras Al Khaimah.
What to pack
For highs near 30°C, lows near 18°C and 1 wet days: light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and high-factor sunscreen; comfortable walking shoes.
Is November a good time to visit Ras Al Khaimah?
One of the best months to visit Ras Al Khaimah. The other best months are December–March. Compare every month.
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Questions travellers ask
+Is November a good time to visit Ras Al Khaimah?
It is one of the best months to visit Ras Al Khaimah. Excellent beach weather and the start of the hiking season in the mountains.
+How warm is Ras Al Khaimah in November?
Average highs are around 30°C (86°F) and lows around 18°C (64°F).
+Does it rain a lot in Ras Al Khaimah in November?
Expect rain on about 1 days of the month, so it is usually dry.