Climate guide for Herat, Afghanistan

Herat in November

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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November · Afghanistan

Best time to visit Herat in November Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Herat in November

Average temperature 11°C, 18 mm of rain, about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 51% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

November score

9.0/10

Ranked #4 of 12 months

Full year for Herat
Avg temp
11°C
Rainfall
18 mm
Humidity
51%
Days with 6h+ sun
28
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

November in Herat scores 9.0/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#4 of 12). Expect around 11°C, 18 mm of rain, and roughly 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Herat is an historic western Afghan city associated with Timurid art, the Friday Mosque, the citadel, poetry, and the fertile Hari River plain.

November is one of the strongest months in Herat (4th)

Expect 11°C (52°F) in November. A good month for city streets, viewpoints and long meals; leave swimming for another season.

With around 18 mm of rain, any showers tend to pass through rather than settle in; about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10.4 hours of daylight fill the rest.

On our climate-comfort scale this is one of the strongest months of the year for Herat at 9/10 (4th of 12), just behind April at 9.9/10.

Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in.

Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Herat in November?
In November, Herat averages 11°C, 18 mm of rain, and about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 9.0/10.
Is November a good time to visit Herat?
November earns a 9.0/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Herat in November?
Expect about 18 mm of rain in November. Average humidity is 51% and there are about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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