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
- Bahrah Makkah al Mukarramah
- Umm al Jamajim Ar Riyāḑ
- Al Wayiliyah Ash Sharqīyah
- Ghamrah Ḩā'il
- Al Uyaynah Ar Riyāḑ
- Abyar `Ali Al Madīnah al Munawwarah
- Al-Ahsa Ash Sharqīyah
- Al Amair Bin Sana'a Ḩā'il
- Harajah 'Asīr
- Wasitah Al Madīnah al Munawwarah
- Ad Dhid 'Asīr
- Al Bidayyi`ah Al Qaşīm
- Al Qadhima Makkah al Mukarramah
- `Ushayrah Al Madīnah al Munawwarah
- As Saddah Al Ḩudūd ash Shamālīyah
- Al Mahruqat Al Ḩudūd ash Shamālīyah
- Abu Jissah Al Qaşīm
- Ad-Dahi Jāzān
- Buqayq Ash Sharqīyah
- Al `Ishsh Ḩā'il
- `Uqaylat al Laban Ḩā'il
- Umm ad Diyan Al Ḩudūd ash Shamālīyah
- Al Qara' Al Qaşīm
- Al Ghadya' Al Qaşīm
- Buqaya' Al Qaşīm
- Rudaymah Al Qaşīm
- Al `Amudah Al Qaşīm
- Jilhayah Al Bāḩah
- Al Qunaytirah Al Jawf
- Ad Duhu Al Madīnah al Munawwarah
- Rumah Ar Riyāḑ
- Al Qaiyah Ar Riyāḑ
- Ra's Tannurah Ash Sharqīyah
- `Aythursh 'Asīr
- Al Hamjah Al Qaşīm
- Shinanah Al Qaşīm
- Aynuna Tabūk
- Al Qatif Ash Sharqīyah
- As Sayl al Kabir Makkah al Mukarramah
- Rafha Al Ḩudūd ash Shamālīyah
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