November · Ethiopia
Best time to visit Gondar in November Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Gondar in November
Average temperature 18°C, 37 mm of rain, about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 68% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
November score
9.5/10
Ranked #5 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 18°C
- Rainfall
- 37 mm
- Humidity
- 68%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 25
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
November in Gondar scores 9.5/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#5 of 12). Expect around 18°C, 37 mm of rain, and roughly 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Gondar was Ethiopia's imperial capital, with castle compounds, painted churches and the Simien Mountains beyond.
November ranks 5th of 12 for Gondar — one of the best windows
November averages 18°C (65°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Expect 37 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.4 daylight hours.
A 9.5/10 puts this among the year's best months in Gondar (5th of 12); only February scores higher, at 9.9/10.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.
Figure on peak pricing, with this is one of the busiest months here.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Gondar in November?
- In November, Gondar averages 18°C, 37 mm of rain, and about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 9.5/10.
- Is November a good time to visit Gondar?
- November earns a 9.5/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Gondar in November?
- Expect about 37 mm of rain in November. Average humidity is 68% and there are about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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