Hot
Average highs reach 41°C, so days can feel very hot.
Weather Guide
Makkah, Saudi Arabia Average Monthly Weather
Weather score73Very good annual avg
Best months: February, December, January
Across the year, average daytime temperatures are around 36°C, sunshine averages 9h per day, and rainfall totals about 74mm. Sea temperatures average 29°C across the year.
Annual weather
Annual averages
Temp
36°C
Rain
74mm
Annual total
Sun
9h
Sea
29°C
Weather score
73
Very good avg
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 0mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Bright
Sunshine averages 9.3h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Warm sea
Sea temperatures average 30°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.
Map
Weather map
Compare Makkah, Saudi Arabia with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
July41°C average high
July is one of Makkah's hottest months, so shade and slower afternoons matter.
Warmest monthsMay to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
July0mm average rain
July is close to Makkah's usual rainfall pattern, with little seasonal change across the year.
Driest monthsAll year
Rainfall stays comparatively low through the year.
Sun
July9.3 hours average sun
July sits close to Makkah's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.
Brightest monthsApril to June and September
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
July30°C average sea
July sits in the warmer sea-temperature season, usually making swimming easier to enjoy.
Warmest seaJuly to October
Sea temperatures are usually near 30°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
July53 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 monthsJanuary to April and November to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
