Saudi Arabia Climate
Climate Zone and Historical Climate Data
Saudi Arabia Climatic Classifications
| Code | Description | Group | Number of states/regions | States/regions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bwh | Subtropical desert | Arid | 13 | 'Asīr Al Bāḩah Al Ḩudūd ash Shamālīyah Al Jawf Al Madīnah al Munawwarah Al Qaşīm Ar Riyāḑ Ash Sharqīyah Ḩā'il Jāzān Makkah al Mukarramah Najrān Tabūk |
Summary: Most regions (13) in Saudi Arabia lie in the Subtropical desert climate zone (Köppen: Bwh). The mean average of annual temperatures range from a high of 31.48°C (88.66°F) in Makkah al Mukarramah to a low of 23.24°C (73.83°F) in Tabūk.
Climate Saudi Arabia: Weather By Month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Nov | Oct | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record high °C (°F) | 28.04(82.47) | 30.05(86.09) | 32.83(91.09) | 35.95(96.71) | 40.62(105.12) | 44.43(111.97) | 45.94(114.69) | 45.28(113.5) | 42.32(108.18) | 37.45(99.41) | 32.29(90.12) | 29.08(84.34) | 45.94(114.69) |
| Average high °C (°F) | 21.15(70.07) | 23.44(74.19) | 27.25(81.05) | 31.06(87.91) | 35.24(95.43) | 38.41(101.14) | 39.52(103.14) | 39.26(102.67) | 37.42(99.36) | 32.52(90.54) | 26.01(78.82) | 21.91(71.44) | 31.1(87.98) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 17.06(62.71) | 19.24(66.63) | 23.08(73.54) | 27.14(80.85) | 31.6(88.88) | 34.45(94.01) | 35.35(95.63) | 35.0(95.0) | 32.92(91.26) | 28.09(82.56) | 22.08(71.74) | 18.07(64.53) | 27.01(80.62) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 11.59(52.86) | 13.28(55.9) | 16.61(61.9) | 20.63(69.13) | 25.14(77.25) | 27.02(80.64) | 27.55(81.59) | 27.36(81.25) | 25.1(77.18) | 20.91(69.64) | 16.28(61.3) | 12.77(54.99) | 20.35(68.63) |
| Record low °C (°F) | 5.63(42.13) | 8.11(46.6) | 11.52(52.74) | 15.38(59.68) | 19.85(67.73) | 21.61(70.9) | 21.51(70.72) | 21.3(70.34) | 20.18(68.32) | 16.35(61.43) | 12.08(53.74) | 7.21(44.98) | 5.63(42.13) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 10.58(0.42) | 9.06(0.36) | 13.87(0.55) | 27.43(1.08) | 18.76(0.74) | 2.65(0.1) | 6.82(0.27) | 16.5(0.65) | 5.23(0.21) | 10.91(0.43) | 21.47(0.85) | 9.51(0.37) | 12.73(0.5) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 1.99 | 1.83 | 2.88 | 5.27 | 4.25 | 0.74 | 1.35 | 2.95 | 1.3 | 2.41 | 4.03 | 2.03 | 2.59 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 44.36 | 38.7 | 33.16 | 30.12 | 23.89 | 18.41 | 20.63 | 23.3 | 22.75 | 27.49 | 41.31 | 44.53 | 30.72 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 8.95 | 10.55 | 11.37 | 12.48 | 13.24 | 13.58 | 13.45 | 12.85 | 12.02 | 9.8 | 8.69 | 8.58 | 11.3 |
Saudi Arabia Climate Graph
Saudi Arabia’s Cities by Temperature
Saudi Arabia’s states/regions ranking by average yearly temperature:
| Makkah al Mukarramah |
|
31.48°C | 88.66°F |
| Jāzān |
|
30.89°C | 87.6°F |
| Ash Sharqīyah |
|
30.39°C | 86.7°F |
| Al Qaşīm |
|
28.25°C | 82.85°F |
| Al Madīnah al Munawwarah |
|
28.21°C | 82.78°F |
| Ar Riyāḑ |
|
28.06°C | 82.51°F |
| Najrān |
|
27.14°C | 80.85°F |
| Al Ḩudūd ash Shamālīyah |
|
26.48°C | 79.66°F |
| Al Bāḩah |
|
24.77°C | 76.59°F |
| Al Jawf |
|
24.39°C | 75.9°F |
| Ḩā'il |
|
24.06°C | 75.31°F |
| 'Asīr |
|
23.71°C | 74.68°F |
| Tabūk |
|
23.24°C | 73.83°F |
Popular places in Saudi Arabia
- Al `Ula Al Madīnah al Munawwarah
- AlAridah Jāzān
- Ar Rubaymiyah Al Qaşīm
- Haddad Bani Malik Makkah al Mukarramah
- Al `Amirah Al Bāḩah
- Fayd Ḩā'il
- An Na`amah Al Bāḩah
- Al Hadithah Al Jawf
- Al Husayy Ash Sharqīyah
- Madrakah Makkah al Mukarramah
- Harmah Ar Riyāḑ
- Al Kihafah Ḩā'il
- Zahwah Al Ḩudūd ash Shamālīyah
- Dhat al Haj Tabūk
- Al Kirs Jāzān
- Al `Aqiq Al Bāḩah
- Al Muyyah Ḩā'il
- Al Farsah Al Bāḩah
- Al Bidayyi`ah Al Qaşīm
- Al Hawja' Al Jawf
- Qutayn Ar Riyāḑ
- Abu Hajar Ula Jāzān
- Al `Ulayyah 'Asīr
- Asfal al-Batin Ar Riyāḑ
- Rubua al Quraysh Al Bāḩah
- Al Uyaynah Ar Riyāḑ
- Al `Awsajiyah Al Qaşīm
- `Alabah 'Asīr
- Raghdan Al Bāḩah
- Tabah Ḩā'il
- Hanak Tabūk
- Malham Ar Riyāḑ
- Al Barraqiyah Al Madīnah al Munawwarah
- Al Amair Bin Sana'a Ḩā'il
- Mahd adh Dhahab Al Madīnah al Munawwarah
- Tharmada' Ar Riyāḑ
- Duhayma' Al Qaşīm
- Al Qatif Ash Sharqīyah
- As Safra' Al Madīnah al Munawwarah
- `Azizah 'Asīr
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