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Karbala Weather in November

Typical November weather in Karbala, Iraq, based on 2006–2025 climate averages.

In November, Karbala averages a high of 23.6°C (74.5°F) and a low of 13.3°C (55.9°F), with about 3 rainy days (26 mm of rain) and 9.2 hours of sunshine a day.

Avg high

23.6°C (74.5°F)

Avg low

13.3°C (55.9°F)

Rainfall

26 mm (1 in)

Rainy days

3 days

Sunshine

9.2 h / day

Humidity

58%

November vs the rest of the year

Here is how every month in Karbala stacks up against November — the wettest month for rain.

MonthAvg highvs NovemberRainRainy days
January16.1°C (61°F)−7.5°C (−13.5°F)17 mm4
February18.9°C (66°F)−4.7°C (−8.5°F)21 mm3
March24.7°C (76.5°F)+1.1°C (+2°F)17 mm3
April30.9°C (87.6°F)+7.3°C (+13.1°F)11 mm2
May37°C (98.6°F)+13.4°C (+24.1°F)5 mm1
June41.8°C (107.2°F)+18.2°C (+32.8°F)0 mm0
July44°C (111.2°F)+20.4°C (+36.7°F)0 mm0
August44.2°C (111.6°F)+20.6°C (+37.1°F)0 mm0
September40.3°C (104.5°F)+16.7°C (+30.1°F)0 mm0
October33.7°C (92.7°F)+10.1°C (+18.2°F)5 mm1
November23.6°C (74.5°F)—26 mm3
December17.7°C (63.9°F)−5.9°C (−10.6°F)19 mm3

What November feels like in Karbala

November is late autumn in Karbala. Days are warm enough for short sleeves, and time outdoors is easy. Evenings bring a clear drop in temperature, and nights stay mild. The air is comfortable — neither muggy nor dry.

Rain in Karbala in November

Rain is rare in November — most weeks pass without a wet day. Wet days average about 8.5 mm (0.3 in), enough to soak you without an umbrella. That is heavier than Karbala's usual 6 mm per rainy day across the year. November is Karbala's wettest month of the year.

How November compares to the rest of the year

November is the 4th coolest month of the year in Karbala. Afternoons run 10.1°C (18.2°F) cooler than in October, with 21 mm more rain. Temperatures keep falling into December. The next month's average high: 17.7°C (63.9°F).

Who November suits

  • Sightseeing: a good fit — the weather rarely gets in the way of a city walk.
  • Parks & outdoor: a good fit — good conditions for sitting outside.

Tips for visiting Karbala in November

Versatile Layers

Days are noticeably warmer than nights — layers you can add or remove.

Sunglasses

Bright days make sunglasses worth packing.

Quick questions

How warm is Karbala in November?

Afternoons average 23.6°C (74.5°F) and nights about 13.3°C (55.9°F) — warm by most people's standards. It is the 4th coolest month of the year.

Does it rain a lot in Karbala in November?

No — November is one of the drier times, with about 3 rainy days and 26 mm in total.

What should I wear in Karbala in November?

Pack versatile layers and sunglasses. Add a layer for after dark.

Is November or December better for visiting Karbala?

November scores better on our climate ranking (#3 of 12 vs #5), rated Great against Great. December is cooler.

Is November a good time to visit Karbala?

Great

Great — comfortable temperatures, mostly dry (about 3 rainy days), plenty of sunshine (9.2 h a day). Within Karbala's own year, November ranks #3 of 12 — one of the 3 best months to visit.

November in other Iraq cities

Warmer places in November

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Monthly averages from 20 years of Open-Meteo history (2006–2025), not a forecast — see all 12 months in Karbala weather by month.