Best Time to Visit Jizan, Jazan, Saudi Arabia
Jizan is at its sunniest and driest in January–December.
The best time to visit Jizan for sunny, dry weather is January–December — 12 months of the year fit our sunny profiles at this specific location. The drier stretch runs through May–July and September–October and January–March; the wetter half falls in April and August and November–December. At the city itself, monthly average temperatures range from 20.3°C / 68.5°F in January to 30.1°C / 86.2°F in July, with rainfall from 2 mm / 0.1 in (June) to 18 mm / 0.7 in (August). These are point-value climate normals sampled at Jizan, Jazan, Saudi Arabia's coordinates — usually more actionable for travellers than the country-wide average. Jizan's climate is broadly hot arid. The full month-by-month table below lets you match your travel window against our five weather profiles.
Recommended months
| Month | Temp | Rain | Feels like |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20.3°C68.5°F | 9 mm0.4″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| February | 21.6°C70.9°F | 4 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| March | 23.6°C74.5°F | 9 mm0.4″ | Sunny & Warm |
| April | 25.8°C78.4°F | 12 mm0.5″ | Sunny & Hot, Sunny & Warm |
| May | 28.3°C82.9°F | 6 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Hot |
| June | 29.9°C85.8°F | 2 mm0.1″ | Sunny & Hot |
| July | 30.1°C86.2°F | 7 mm0.3″ | Sunny & Hot |
| August | 29.6°C85.3°F | 18 mm0.7″ | Sunny & Hot |
| September | 28.7°C83.7°F | 7 mm0.3″ | Sunny & Hot |
| October | 25.8°C78.4°F | 7 mm0.3″ | Sunny & Hot, Sunny & Warm |
| November | 23.1°C73.6°F | 11 mm0.4″ | Sunny & Warm |
| December | 21°C69.8°F | 14 mm0.6″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Jizan?
The best time to visit Jizan for sunny, dry weather is January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December. At the city itself, the warmest month is July averaging 30.1°C / 86.2°F, and the driest is June with about 2 mm / 0.1 in of rain. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Jizan's coordinates.
When is the rainy season in Jizan?
The rainy season at Jizan, Jazan runs through April and August and November–December, when monthly rainfall exceeds the annual median of about 9 mm / 0.4 in. The wettest single month is August (18 mm / 0.7 in).
What is the driest month in Jizan?
The driest month in Jizan is June, averaging about 2 mm / 0.1 in of rainfall. Temperature that month averages 29.9°C / 85.8°F.
What months should I avoid visiting Jizan?
The least comfortable months for travel to Jizan — based on point-value climate at the city — are January, February, April, August, November, December. These are the wettest or coolest months at this location. Rainfall peaks at 18 mm / 0.7 in in August, and the coldest month averages 20.3°C / 68.5°F.
Is Jizan climate different from Saudi Arabia overall?
Yes, usually. Our Jizan figures are point-value climate normals sampled at the city itself, while our Saudi Arabia figures are area-weighted averages across the whole country. The two can diverge substantially in geographically diverse or elevation-varied countries. The month-by-month table below reflects Jizan specifically — usually the more actionable data for a traveller planning to spend time in the city.