Best Time to Visit Saudi Arabia, Ha'il, Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia is at its sunniest and driest in March–November.
The best time to visit Saudi Arabia for sunny, dry weather is March–November — 9 months of the year fit our sunny profiles at this specific location. The drier stretch runs through February and May–October; the wetter half falls in March–April and November–January. At the city itself, monthly average temperatures range from 10°C / 50°F in January to 32.2°C / 90°F in July, with rainfall from 0 mm / 0 in (June) to 45 mm / 1.8 in (November). These are point-value climate normals sampled at Saudi Arabia, Ha'il, Saudi Arabia's coordinates — usually more actionable for travellers than the country-wide average. Saudi Arabia's climate is broadly seasonal. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| March | 16.1°C61°F | 21 mm0.8″ | Sunny & Mild |
| April | 22.1°C71.8°F | 27 mm1.1″ | Sunny & Warm |
| May | 27.2°C81°F | 12 mm0.5″ | Sunny & Hot |
| June | 30.7°C87.3°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
| July | 32.2°C90°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
| August | 32.2°C90°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
| September | 29.9°C85.8°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
| October | 23.9°C75°F | 11 mm0.4″ | Sunny & Warm |
| November | 16.6°C61.9°F | 45 mm1.8″ | Sunny & Mild |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Saudi Arabia?
The best time to visit Saudi Arabia for sunny, dry weather is March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November. At the city itself, the warmest month is July averaging 32.2°C / 90°F, and the driest is June with about 0 mm / 0 in of rain. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Saudi Arabia's coordinates.
When is the rainy season in Saudi Arabia?
The rainy season at Saudi Arabia, Ha'il runs through March–April and November–January, when monthly rainfall exceeds the annual median of about 12 mm / 0.5 in. The wettest single month is November (45 mm / 1.8 in).
What is the driest month in Saudi Arabia?
The driest month in Saudi Arabia is June, averaging about 0 mm / 0 in of rainfall. Temperature that month averages 30.7°C / 87.3°F.
What months should I avoid visiting Saudi Arabia?
The least comfortable months for travel to Saudi Arabia — based on point-value climate at the city — are January, February, March, April, November, December. These are the wettest or coolest months at this location. Rainfall peaks at 45 mm / 1.8 in in November, and the coldest month averages 10°C / 50°F.
Is Saudi Arabia climate different from Saudi Arabia overall?
Yes, usually. Our Saudi Arabia 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 Saudi Arabia specifically — usually the more actionable data for a traveller planning to spend time in the city.