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Monthly climate in Rabigh, Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Rabigh features a hot desert climate (BWh).Temperatures typically range between 24 °C (75 °F) and 34 °C (93 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 14 °C (58 °F) or can rise to as high as 47 °C (116 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 52 mm (2.1 inches) and receives 4 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Rabigh enjoys an average of 3979 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 44 minutes to 13 hours 29 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Rabigh, Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia §

The warmest months in Rabigh are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 33 to 34 °C (92 - 93 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 24 to 26 °C (75 - 79 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Rabigh experiences 321 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Rabigh, Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 33°C
(92°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 40°C
(105°F)		 45°C
(113°F)		 46°C
(114°F)		 42°C
(108°F)		 47°C
(116°F)		 46°C
(115°F)		 41°C
(107°F)		 38°C
(100°F)		 36°C
(97°F)
Mean maximum 32°C
(90°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 38°C
(100°F)		 41°C
(106°F)		 42°C
(109°F)		 41°C
(105°F)		 42°C
(107°F)		 44°C
(111°F)		 40°C
(104°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 35°C
(95°F)
Average high 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 38°C
(100°F)		 37°C
(100°F)		 38°C
(100°F)		 38°C
(100°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 30°C
(86°F)
Daily mean 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 26°C
(79°F)
Average low 20°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 22°C
(72°F)
Mean minimum 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 19°C
(66°F)
Minimum 14°C
(58°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 18°C
(64°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Rabigh, Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia §

Rabigh usually has the most precipitation in January, November and December, with an average of 1 rainy days and 14 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Rabigh are June, July and September. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Rabigh, Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 8 (0.3) 4 (0.2) 2 (0.1) 2 (0.1) 1 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 19 (0.8) 16 (0.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2

Monthly sunshine hours in Rabigh, Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia §

The sunniest months in Rabigh are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 54 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Rabigh: January, February and December receive an average of 9 hours 22 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Rabigh, Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 253 293 344 350 372 361 370 363 327 329 306 306
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 53m 11h 23m 12h 1m 12h 40m 13h 13m 13h 29m 13h 21m 12h 52m 12h 14m 11h 35m 11h 2m 10h 44m

Solar UV radiation in Rabigh, Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia §

Rabigh experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 11, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the High / Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 8. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Rabigh UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Rabigh, Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 7 8 11 11 11 11 11 11 10 9 8 6