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The driest places in Europe in November: ranked by rainfall

Chita tops the list at 5.3 mm in November. Ranked from 1991–2020 climate normals across 50 destinations in Europe.

Top three in November: Chita (5.3 mm) , Yakutsk (8.6 mm) , Ulan-Ude (9.8 mm) . Between first and 50th place the rainfall differs by 31 mm.

# Destination Country Rainfall Avg high Avg low Rainfall Wet days Sunshine Sea temp
1 Chita Russia 5.3 mm -5.8 °C -15 °C 5 mm 1 206 h –
2 Yakutsk Russia 8.6 mm -22 °C -29 °C 9 mm 3 104 h –
3 Ulan-Ude Russia 9.8 mm -4.5 °C -13 °C 10 mm 3 199 h –
4 Angarsk Russia 10 mm -4.5 °C -13 °C 10 mm 3 183 h –
5 Irkutsk Russia 13 mm -3.7 °C -12 °C 13 mm 4 185 h –
6 Blagoveshchensk Russia 13 mm -5.7 °C -14 °C 13 mm 3 208 h –
7 Astrakhan Russia 19 mm 6.6 °C 0.6 °C 19 mm 5 144 h –
8 Abakan Russia 20 mm -2.5 °C -8.6 °C 20 mm 6 136 h –
9 Bratsk Russia 20 mm -6.8 °C -12 °C 20 mm 7 114 h –
10 Magnitogorsk Russia 22 mm -2.0 °C -8.6 °C 22 mm 6 130 h –
11 Miass Russia 23 mm -2.9 °C -8.8 °C 23 mm 6 113 h –
12 Khabarovsk Russia 24 mm -4.1 °C -11 °C 24 mm 5 202 h –
13 Orsk Russia 25 mm -0.3 °C -6.4 °C 25 mm 6 122 h –
14 Chelyabinsk Russia 25 mm -2.8 °C -8.5 °C 25 mm 7 118 h –
15 Volgograd Russia 25 mm 4.1 °C -1.3 °C 25 mm 6 117 h –
16 Kurgan Russia 27 mm -3.2 °C -9.0 °C 27 mm 7 104 h –
17 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Spain 28 mm 22 °C 18 °C 28 mm 6 295 h 22 °C
18 Yekaterinburg Russia 28 mm -3.9 °C -9.0 °C 28 mm 8 91 h –
19 Almería Spain 29 mm 20 °C 12 °C 29 mm 4 274 h 18 °C
20 Komsomolsk-on-Amur Russia 29 mm -6.3 °C -14 °C 29 mm 6 189 h –
21 Kamensk-Ural’skiy Russia 29 mm -3.2 °C -8.6 °C 29 mm 7 100 h –
22 Limassol Cyprus 29 mm 22 °C 15 °C 29 mm 5 276 h 22 °C
23 Tyumen Russia 30 mm -4.4 °C -10 °C 30 mm 8 92 h –
24 Omsk Russia 30 mm -4.0 °C -10.0 °C 30 mm 8 89 h –
25 Nizhny Tagil Russia 30 mm -4.2 °C -9.3 °C 30 mm 8 83 h –
26 Murmansk Russia 30 mm -3.1 °C -7.2 °C 30 mm 8 12 h –
27 Krasnoyarsk Russia 31 mm -4.7 °C -11 °C 31 mm 9 95 h –
28 Zlatoust Russia 31 mm -3.7 °C -9.6 °C 31 mm 8 99 h –
29 Ussuriysk Russia 31 mm 2.5 °C -6.5 °C 31 mm 5 231 h –
30 Orenburg Russia 32 mm 0.1 °C -5.5 °C 32 mm 7 111 h –
31 Odesa Ukraine 32 mm 8.8 °C 4.3 °C 32 mm 6 139 h 12 °C
32 Cartagena Spain 32 mm 19 °C 13 °C 32 mm 5 260 h 19 °C
33 Saratov Russia 33 mm 1.6 °C -2.9 °C 33 mm 7 95 h –
34 Engels Russia 33 mm 2.0 °C -2.6 °C 33 mm 7 95 h –
35 Murcia Spain 33 mm 19 °C 9.2 °C 33 mm 5 256 h –
36 Elche Spain 33 mm 19 °C 10 °C 33 mm 5 255 h 19 °C
37 Mykolayiv Ukraine 33 mm 8.0 °C 2.1 °C 33 mm 6 134 h –
38 Tiraspol Moldova 33 mm 8.5 °C 2.3 °C 33 mm 5 132 h –
39 Vladivostok Russia 34 mm 3.6 °C -1.6 °C 34 mm 5 234 h 7.3 °C
40 Chernivtsi Ukraine 35 mm 6.6 °C 0.2 °C 35 mm 7 143 h –
41 Ulyanovsk Russia 35 mm -0.5 °C -4.4 °C 35 mm 8 77 h –
42 Luhansk Ukraine 35 mm 5.1 °C -0.4 °C 35 mm 7 109 h –
43 Surgut Russia 36 mm -9.2 °C -15 °C 36 mm 9 52 h –
44 Kropyvnytskyi Ukraine 36 mm 5.9 °C 0.7 °C 36 mm 7 107 h –
45 Samara Russia 36 mm 0.1 °C -4.3 °C 36 mm 8 87 h –
46 Galaţi Romania 36 mm 10 °C 3.4 °C 36 mm 6 159 h –
47 Dnipro Ukraine 36 mm 5.8 °C 0.8 °C 36 mm 7 112 h –
48 Nicosia Cyprus 36 mm 21 °C 13 °C 36 mm 5 272 h 22 °C
49 Bydgoszcz Poland 36 mm 6.6 °C 2.2 °C 36 mm 9 96 h –
50 Kremenchuk Ukraine 37 mm 5.4 °C 0.9 °C 37 mm 7 105 h –

Monthly values for the month named in the ranking; only destinations with a published climate page are ranked. Download this ranking as CSV.

The same ranking one month earlier and later

October: top 5

  1. Chita 12 mm
  2. Ulan-Ude 14 mm
  3. Limassol 16 mm
  4. Yakutsk 17 mm
  5. Angarsk 18 mm

Full ranking for October

December: top 5

  1. Yakutsk 2.0 mm
  2. Chita 3.6 mm
  3. Blagoveshchensk 7.3 mm
  4. Ulan-Ude 8.0 mm
  5. Angarsk 9.2 mm

Full ranking for December

How this ranking is built

What is ranked
Total precipitation, in mm, in November, lowest first.
Period
1991–2020 climate normals: the same 30 years for every destination, so the list compares like with like.
Who is included
50 destinations in Europe with a published climate page. Neighbouring places that share a climate series are shown once.
Ties
Equal values are ordered by fewest wet days.
Sources
ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis via Open-Meteo; sea temperature from NOAA OISST v2.1. Measured values are reproduced unchanged; only the ordering is ours.

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: ranking order, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.