Where to go on Holiday for November Sun
As we approach the colder winter months here in the UK, we turn our attention to finding somewhere hot to visit, to maintain that summer glow. We are here to help you with the ideal holiday destinations for a relaxing week in the sun, before that Christmas rush.
Malta
Average daily high: 21°C
Hours of sunshine: 6 hours
Average flight time from the UK: 3.5 hours
Time difference: +1 hour
Malta’s daily highs of 21°C and 6 hours of sunshine is warm enough to relax by the pool or on the beach. In Malta, you will encounter 7,000 years of history, yet you will still experience the modern touches of the city. The spectacular, honey-coloured stone against the deep blue Mediterranean Sea is sure to relax you. With the flight from the UK under 4 hours, Malta is perfect for a long weekend or week away.
Tenerife
Average daily high: 24°C
Hours of sunshine: 6 hours
Average flight time from the UK: 4.5 hours
Time difference: 0 hours
The Canary Islands have some of Europe’s best weather as they remain hot as autumn slowly turns into winter. With sea temperatures as high as 22°C, the islands are perfect for your November getaway. Tenerife, the largest of Spain’s Canary Islands, has some beautiful hiking trails on its vast central peak, Mount Teide, along with excellent restaurants in its capital, Santa Cruz. Tenerife ticks all the boxes for a November escape.
Egypt
Average daily high: 25°C
Hours of sunshine: 8 hours
Average flight time from the UK: 5 hours
Time difference: +2 hours
Egypt is just 5 hours flying time from the UK. In Cairo, you can look forward to 8 hours of sunshine and highs of 25°C in November. These conditions are perfect for visiting the Pyramids and the artwork of the Egyptian Museum. If you are planning to visit Egypt this November, make sure to go in the first half of the month as the end of November is usually when the rainy season begins.
Madeira
Average daily high: 22°C
Hours of sunshine: 6 hours
Average flight time from the UK: 3.5 hours
Time difference: 0 hours
Even with the winter season just around the corner, November is still sunny and warm in Madeira. This island boasts a wonderful selection of luxury hotels and traditional quintas. With a direct flight under 4 hours from London, Madeira is the perfect place to go for a week in the autumn sun. As well as sunbathing, the island also offers walks in its rugged countryside and whale and dolphin watching.