Hot
Average highs reach 39°C, so days can feel very hot.
Weather Guide
Saudi Arabia Average Monthly Weather
Weather score73Very good annual avg
Best months: October, April, November
Across the year, average daytime temperatures are around 32°C, sunshine averages 9.3h per day, and rainfall totals about 90mm. Sea temperatures average 16°C across the year.
Annual weather
Annual averages
Temp
32°C
Rain
90mm
Annual total
Sun
9.3h
Sea
16°C
Weather score
73
Very good avg
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 2mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Bright
Sunshine averages 10h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 18°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Weather map
Compare Saudi Arabia with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
July39°C average high
July is one of Saudi Arabia's hottest months, so shade and slower afternoons matter.
Warmest monthsMay to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
July2mm average rain
July is close to Saudi Arabia's usual rainfall pattern, with little seasonal change across the year.
Driest monthsAll year
Rainfall stays comparatively low through the year.
Sun
July10 hours average sun
July is brighter than Saudi Arabia's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsMay to September
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
July18°C average sea
July is one of Saudi Arabia's warmest sea months, when swimming comfort is usually strongest.
Warmest seaJune to October
Sea temperatures are usually near 17°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
July61 weather score
July is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.
Best weather monthsMarch to May and October to November
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.