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Monthly climate in Al-`Ula, Medina Region, Saudi Arabia

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Al-`Ula features a hot desert climate (BWh).Temperatures typically range between 15 °C (58 °F) and 34 °C (94 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 0 °C (31 °F) or can rise to as high as 45 °C (114 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 31 mm (1.2 inches) and receives 2 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Al-`Ula enjoys an average of 4041 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 29 minutes to 13 hours 46 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Al-`Ula, Medina Region, Saudi Arabia §

The warmest months in Al-`Ula are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 33 to 34 °C (92 - 94 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 15 to 17 °C (58 - 62 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Al-`Ula experiences 246 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 Al-`Ula, Medina 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 29°C
(84°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 37°C
(98°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 41°C
(106°F)		 44°C
(111°F)		 45°C
(114°F)		 44°C
(112°F)		 43°C
(110°F)		 39°C
(103°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 29°C
(85°F)
Mean maximum 27°C
(80°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 40°C
(105°F)		 43°C
(109°F)		 44°C
(112°F)		 43°C
(110°F)		 43°C
(109°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 28°C
(82°F)
Average high 21°C
(70°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 37°C
(98°F)		 40°C
(104°F)		 41°C
(106°F)		 41°C
(105°F)		 40°C
(104°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 23°C
(74°F)
Daily mean 15°C
(58°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 17°C
(62°F)
Average low 8°C
(46°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 10°C
(51°F)
Mean minimum 3°C
(37°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 5°C
(42°F)
Minimum 1°C
(34°F)		 -0°C
(31°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 3°C
(38°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Al-`Ula, Medina Region, Saudi Arabia §

Al-`Ula usually has the most precipitation in February, November and December, with an average of 0 rainy days and 7 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Al-`Ula are June, July and August. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Al-`Ula, Medina 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) 4 (0.1) 7 (0.3) 2 (0.1) 2 (0.1) 1 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 1 (0.0) 1 (0.0) 9 (0.3) 6 (0.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0

Monthly sunshine hours in Al-`Ula, Medina Region, Saudi Arabia §

The sunniest months in Al-`Ula are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 25 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Al-`Ula: January, February and December receive an average of 9 hours 19 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Al-`Ula, Medina 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 249 294 347 354 380 377 384 376 337 331 304 303
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 39m 11h 14m 12h 0m 12h 47m 13h 26m 13h 46m 13h 36m 13h 1m 12h 16m 11h 29m 10h 49m 10h 29m

Solar UV radiation in Al-`Ula, Medina Region, Saudi Arabia §

Al-`Ula experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 7. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Al-`Ula UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Al-`Ula, Medina 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 10 12 13 12 12 11 11 10 7 6