Climate guide for Lalibela, Ethiopia

Lalibela in November

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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November · Ethiopia

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

Weather in Lalibela in November

Average temperature 17°C, 13 mm of rain, about 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 56% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

November score

9.8/10

Ranked #4 of 12 months

Full year for Lalibela
Avg temp
17°C
Rainfall
13 mm
Humidity
56%
Days with 6h+ sun
26
Crowd Density
Peak Tourist Rush
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

November in Lalibela scores 9.8/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#4 of 12). Expect around 17°C, 13 mm of rain, and roughly 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Lalibela in northern Ethiopia is known for its medieval churches carved downwards into solid rock.

November in Lalibela — one of the year's strongest windows (4th)

Temperatures hover around 17°C (63°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.

At just 13 mm for the month, rain will not shape your plans; you get about 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.4 hours of daylight.

On our climate-comfort scale this is one of the strongest months of the year for Lalibela at 9.8/10 (4th of 12), just behind January at 9.8/10.

Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.

Budget for peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Lalibela in November?
In November, Lalibela averages 17°C, 13 mm of rain, and about 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 9.8/10.
Is November a good time to visit Lalibela?
November earns a 9.8/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Lalibela in November?
Expect about 13 mm of rain in November. Average humidity is 56% and there are about 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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