Laayoune (El Aaiun) weather in November

November in Laayoune: warm, dry — an excellent time to visit.

Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Laayoune Western Sahara · Morocco's Atlantic Coast · City88
  1. 92Jan
  2. 90Feb
  3. 93Mar
  4. 89Apr
  5. 85May
  6. 82Jun
  7. 74Jul
  8. 71Aug
  9. 74Sep
  10. 78Oct
  11. 88Nov
  12. 91Dec

#6 of 12 months in Laayoune · #155 of 1413 destinations to visit in November · comfort 88/100 (tier A)

Days
27°C
Nights
16°C
Wet days
1
Sun
9.6 h
Humidity
66%
Daylight
11 h
Laayoune, Western Sahara
Photo: Collage compiled by LLs -- see constituent image · CC BY-SA 4.0

Traveller notes on Laayoune in November

Other months in Laayoune

Detailed September-specific weather trip reports for Laayoune itself are limited on the forum, with related discussion of Morocco's desert regions describing late September as still hot, though the desert's dry air makes the heat feel more manageable than an equivalent humid-climate temperature. Posters discussing Morocco's September more broadly cite typical temperatures around 25-30C, though this varies considerably by region, with Laayoune's far-southern, coastal-desert setting on the disputed Western Sahara coast likely running warmer and drier than that broader Moroccan average. Given the limited destination-specific detail available, this note leans on that regional pattern: expect hot, very dry, sunny conditions typical of this stretch of the Sahara's Atlantic coast. Posters generally rate September as hot and dry for a Laayoune-area visit, the dry desert air a real mitigating factor against the heat.
Tripadvisor community · September · 1 month ago · Read more on Tripadvisor ↗
Forum posters describe March as a genuinely good month for Morocco and its desert regions generally, including this part of Western Sahara - warm enough for short sleeves by day, with daytime temperatures commonly climbing past 20C by midday, but cooling off noticeably once evening arrives. Posters specifically flag conditions turning windy after around 6pm, a real feature worth packing a light jacket for even on a warm day. Posters describe Laayoune as a practical, flyable gateway for touring the wider region, often paired with Dakhla further south and a rental car for exploring beyond the city itself. Posters generally recommend layering - short sleeves and light trousers for the day, something warmer for the windy evening.
Tripadvisor community · March · 1 month ago · Read more on Tripadvisor ↗

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Laayoune climate normals — November

Daytime high27°C / 81°F🌤 warm
Nighttime low16°C / 61°F
Feels like (high)24°C / 75°F
Sea temperature21°C / 69°F🌊 fresh
Rainfall2 mm / 0.1 in☀️ dry
Rainy days1 days
Humidity66%💧 humid
Dew point12°C / 53°F
Sunshine9.6 h/day
Daylight10.8 h
Wind24 km/h / 15 mph
Air quality (US AQI)95🙂 moderate

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

Crowds in Laayoune in November

How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.

BusyGreen March Day, school holidays in 2 of the markets that fill it(estimated)

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Best months for Laayoune's weather

Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).

Fair weatherLaayoune's best weather comes in January, March and December — separate windows, not one continuous season.

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What's on in Laayoune in November

Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.

  • Holiday

    Green March Day

    6–7 NovNational holidayClosuresCrowded

    6 November is the anniversary of the 1975 march into Western Sahara, and Laayoune is where Morocco stages the commemoration: flags on every pole, official speeches and a town that stops for the day. Source ↗

What's on around the world in November →

Nearby, and something's on

Within 300 km of Laayoune — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.

Where is Laayoune?

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Laayoune in November — FAQ

Is November a good time to visit Laayoune?
November in Laayoune: warm, dry — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #6 of 12 months for Laayoune on SeasonMap's comfort score (88/100).
What is the weather like in Laayoune in November?
In November, Laayoune averages a daily high of 27°C and a low of 15.9°C, with about 2.1 mm of rain over roughly 0.6 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Laayoune in November?
Laayoune has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 95 in November.

Within 300 km: Fuerteventura's Sea at its warmest around 15 Jul – 30 Nov, and Lanzarote's Sea at its warmest around 15 Jul – 30 Nov.