Late autumn · Weather & things to do
Aswan in November
Aswan cools off: highs slip to 87°F (31°C), from 100°F in October, with lows of 58°F (15°C) and less than 0.1 in (3 mm) of rain.
November opens the best stretch on our comfort score, at 85/100 (4th of 12).
- Avg high
- 87°F (31°C)
- Avg low
- 58°F (15°C)
- Rain
- less than 0.1 in (3 mm)
- Humidity
- 37%
- Cloud cover
- 13%
- Daylight
- ~10 h 49 min
- Comfort score
- 85/100 · Great
What November feels like
Heat sets the pace, with highs around 87°F (31°C). Get out early and keep the hottest hours for somewhere cool.
Mornings start much cooler: lows average 58°F (15°C), about 16°C (29°F) below the afternoon high.
The air is dry, at about 37% humidity, which keeps warmth comfortable but dries skin and lips.
It's one of the drier stretches, with only less than 0.1 in (3 mm) of rain.
Sunny spells dominate: cloud cover averages 13%.
Plan around November
November is one of Aswan's best months on the climate data.
- Opens the best-scoring stretch on our comfort score: November – February.
- The year's biggest cool-down: highs drop 7°C (12°F) from October.
- Comfort improves from 60/100 in October to 85/100.
- November sits inside the Oct – Apr window our Egypt: Pyramids & the Nile route recommends.
What to pack for November
- Light, breathable clotheshighs average 87°F
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hathigh UV on clear days
- Refillable water bottleeasy to dehydrate in the heat
- A warm layer for eveningsnights drop to 58°F
- Lip balm and moisturizerdry air
- Comfortable walking shoesmost places below are best reached on foot or with short walks
What to do in Aswan in November
Start early and take shelter at midday: the picks below pair morning outings with places to cool off.
El Masry Restaurant
Local grill house for kofta, kebab and pigeon.
Why now A break from 87°F afternoons.
Nubian Village of Gharb Soheil
Painted Nubian houses on the West Bank reached by boat, with home cafés and crafts.
Aswan Botanical Garden
Kitchener's Island garden of tropical trees and palms in the middle of the Nile.
Why now November scores 85/100 for comfort, good conditions for being outside.
Nubian Museum
Museum of Nubian history and the temples saved from Lake Nasser.
Why now Somewhere to sit out the hottest hours.
Philae Temple
Temple of Isis rebuilt on Agilkia Island, reached by motorboat.
Nearby in November
- Luxor in November~112 mi · highs 84°F, 0.0 in rain · 2°C (4°F) cooler by day, about as wet
NASA POWER 2001–2025 monthly averages on a ~50 km grid. Comfort scores weigh temperature, rain, humidity and cloud: see how we score each month. Check a forecast before you go.
Aswan in November: quick answers
Is November a good time to visit Aswan?
Yes. On the climate data it's one of the best months, scoring 85/100. Expect highs of 87°F (31°C) and less than 0.1 in (3 mm) of rain. November is inside the Oct – Apr window our Egypt: Pyramids & the Nile route recommends.
How hot is Aswan in November?
Average highs are 87°F (31°C) and average lows 58°F (15°C), making it the 4th-coldest month by daytime highs.
Does it rain a lot in Aswan in November?
Not much: less than 0.1 in (3 mm) of rain falls across November on average, the 2nd-driest month of the year. The annual total is less than 0.1 in (3 mm).
What should I pack for Aswan in November?
Bring light, breathable clothes (highs average 87°F), sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat (high UV on clear days), refillable water bottle (easy to dehydrate in the heat), a warm layer for evenings (nights drop to 58°F) and lip balm and moisturizer (dry air).
Routes in season in November
- Egypt: Pyramids & the Nile Oct – Apr
Planning Aswan in November?
Plan it together in TripsCircle: one itinerary, one shared packing list and costs split as you go.