Place	Avg high	Sea	Sun a day	Rainy days	Flight	Dots
Abu Dhabi	31°C	27°C	9h	1	7h 20m	6/7
Cancún and the Riviera Maya	30°C	28°C	6h	10	10h 45m	7/7
Doha	30°C	–	9h	1	7h 05m	5/7
Dubai	30°C	27°C	9h	1	7h 40m	5/7
Miami	27°C	26°C	7h	8	9h 40m	6/7
Orlando	26°C	–	7h	5	9h 30m	6/7
Tenerife	25°C	21°C	6h	4	4h 20m	7/7
Gran Canaria	25°C	21°C	6h	3	4h 15m	6/7
Cairo	25°C	–	8h	0	5h 30m	5/7
Fuerteventura	24°C	21°C	7h	3	4h 10m	6/7
Lanzarote	24°C	21°C	6h	3	4h	6/7
Marrakech	23°C	–	7h	4	3h 35m	7/7
Paphos	23°C	22°C	7h	5	5h	6/7
Los Angeles	23°C	17°C	8h	3	11h 10m	5/7
Madeira	22°C	21°C	5h	7	3h 40m	6/7
Antalya	21°C	21°C	6h	7	4h 55m	7/7
Crete	21°C	20°C	5h	6	4h 05m	7/7
Alicante	21°C	18°C	6h	3	2h 40m	6/7
Murcia and the Costa Cálida	21°C	18°C	6h	3	2h 50m	6/7
Rhodes	21°C	20°C	6h	7	4h 20m	6/7
Malta	21°C	20°C	6h	8	3h 30m	5/7
Faro and the Algarve	20°C	17°C	6h	5	2h 45m	6/7
Málaga	20°C	18°C	6h	5	2h 55m	6/7
Seville	20°C	–	6h	6	2h 45m	6/7
Valencia	20°C	18°C	5h	4	2h 40m	6/7
Dublin, for comparison	10°C	11°C	2h	12	–	–

Long-term averages, rounded. Rainy days are days with at least 1mm of rain. Sea temperature is shown where there is a beach to swim from.

Irish school holidays in November 2026

No mid-term or school holidays in November, so fares are usually calmer. Good news for anyone not tied to the school run.

From Dublin, the cheapest fares we found for November are about 46% below the yearly average.

What's on in November

Not every good trip is about the sun. Festivals, carnivals and Christmas markets worth the flight.

Copenhagen 8°C
Tivoli Gardens dressed up for Christmas, from mid-November.
Direct from Dublin
Helsinki 3°C
St Thomas Christmas Market on Senate Square, usually from late November.
Direct from Dublin
New York 12°C
Thanksgiving Day Parade, the fourth Thursday of November.
Direct from Dublin
Salzburg and the Austrian Alps 8°C
Christkindlmarkt in the square in front of the cathedral, from mid-November.
Direct from Dublin
Vienna 8°C
Christmas markets at the City Hall and Schönbrunn Palace, from mid-November.
Direct from Dublin
Zagreb 10°C
Advent in Zagreb: one of Europe’s best-rated Christmas markets, late November to early January.
Direct from Dublin
Craiova 10°C
Craiova Christmas Market, voted the best in Europe by European Best Destinations in 2025. Huge lights, a Ferris wheel, mid-November to early January.
No direct flight from Ireland
Sibiu 8°C
Sibiu Christmas Market in the Large Square, one of the loveliest in Europe, mid-November to early January.
No direct flight from Ireland

Dates move from year to year. Check the event's own website before you book.

Questions people actually ask

Where is warm in November with a direct flight from Dublin?

The warmest places with direct flights from Dublin in November are Abu Dhabi (31°C), Cancún and the Riviera Maya (30°C), Doha (30°C), Dubai (30°C) and Miami (27°C). Those are average daytime highs.

Where is the sea warm enough to swim in November?

Direct from Dublin, the warmest sea is in Cancún and the Riviera Maya (28°C), Abu Dhabi (27°C), Dubai (27°C) and Miami (26°C). The Irish Sea is about 11°C, for comparison.

Where is sunniest in November?

Of the places with direct flights, Abu Dhabi gets the most sunshine in November, about 9 hours a day. Dublin averages about 2.

Are there school holidays in Ireland in November 2026?

No. With no mid-term or school holidays, fares and hotel prices are usually calmer, which makes it a good time for anyone without kids in school.

What's on in November?

Copenhagen: Tivoli Gardens dressed up for Christmas, from mid-November. Craiova: Craiova Christmas Market, voted the best in Europe by European Best Destinations in 2025. Huge lights, a Ferris wheel, mid-November to early January. Helsinki: St Thomas Christmas Market on Senate Square, usually from late November. New York: Thanksgiving Day Parade, the fourth Thursday of November.

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