The driest places in the world in November

2 destinations share the top spot at 0 mm in November, listed by fewest wet days, starting with Maradi. Ranked from 1991–2020 climate normals across 50 destinations.

# Destination Country Rainfall Avg high Rainfall
1 Maradi Niger 0 mm 34 °C 0 mm
2 El Fasher Sudan 0 mm 32 °C 0 mm
3 Katsina Nigeria 0.01 mm 33 °C 0 mm
4 Gusau Nigeria 0.01 mm 33 °C 0 mm
5 Tahoua Niger 0.01 mm 35 °C 0 mm
6 Sokoto Nigeria 0.01 mm 35 °C 0 mm
7 Zinder Niger 0.02 mm 33 °C 0 mm
8 Kano Nigeria 0.02 mm 32 °C 0 mm
9 Niamey Niger 0.03 mm 36 °C 0 mm
10 Maiduguri Nigeria 0.04 mm 34 °C 0 mm
11 El Obeid Sudan 0.05 mm 33 °C 0 mm
12 Khartoum Sudan 0.06 mm 34 °C 0 mm
13 Chakwama Nigeria 0.06 mm 33 °C 0 mm
14 Calama Chile 0.06 mm 25 °C 0 mm
15 Gombe Nigeria 0.08 mm 34 °C 0 mm
16 N'Djamena Chad 0.1 mm 36 °C 0 mm
17 Zaria Nigeria 0.2 mm 31 °C 0 mm
18 Al-Junaynah Sudan 0.2 mm 32 °C 0 mm
19 Esna Egypt 0.2 mm 28 °C 0 mm
20 Nyala Sudan 0.2 mm 33 °C 0 mm
21 Kosti Sudan 0.3 mm 36 °C 0 mm
22 Wad Medani Sudan 0.3 mm 37 °C 0 mm
23 Kom Ombo Egypt 0.3 mm 29 °C 0 mm
24 Mopti Mali 0.4 mm 36 °C 0 mm
25 Jos Nigeria 0.4 mm 28 °C 0 mm
26 Ségou Mali 0.4 mm 35 °C 0 mm
27 El Daein Sudan 0.4 mm 35 °C 0 mm
28 Bauchi Nigeria 0.5 mm 32 °C 0 mm
29 Antofagasta Chile 0.5 mm 21 °C 0 mm
30 Kaduna Nigeria 0.5 mm 31 °C 0 mm
31 Kassala Sudan 0.5 mm 36 °C 1 mm
32 Dakar Senegal 0.6 mm 30 °C 1 mm
33 La Serena Chile 0.6 mm 23 °C 1 mm
34 Rufisque Senegal 0.6 mm 32 °C 1 mm
35 Maroua Cameroon 0.6 mm 34 °C 1 mm
36 Coquimbo Chile 0.6 mm 21 °C 1 mm
37 Diourbel Senegal 0.6 mm 35 °C 1 mm
38 Saint-Louis Senegal 0.6 mm 31 °C 1 mm
39 Mbour Senegal 0.6 mm 33 °C 1 mm
40 Assiut Egypt 0.7 mm 26 °C 1 mm
41 Minya Egypt 0.7 mm 25 °C 1 mm
42 Mallawī Egypt 0.7 mm 26 °C 1 mm
43 Singa Sudan 0.7 mm 37 °C 1 mm
44 Thiès Senegal 0.8 mm 34 °C 1 mm
45 Thiès Nones Senegal 0.8 mm 33 °C 1 mm
46 Hyderabad Pakistan 0.8 mm 31 °C 1 mm
47 Chincha Alta Peru 0.8 mm 24 °C 1 mm
48 Touba Senegal 0.8 mm 35 °C 1 mm
49 Ouagadougou Burkina Faso 0.8 mm 35 °C 1 mm
50 Girga Egypt 0.9 mm 28 °C 1 mm

Only destinations with a published page for that month are ranked. The ranking is ours; the underlying values are reproduced from the source.

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.

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