Medina Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The temperature in Medina can vary quite a bit throughout the year.
Temperatures can be very hot during the warmest months,
and warm during the cooler months.
The area is known for its low rainfall.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
Visitors to Medina can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 43°C in August, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 25°C during cooler months like January.
At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around 11°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Medina experiences desert-like conditions in terms of precipitation with almost no rainfall, generally receiving 44 mm annually. Year-round, Medina has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, January, with 9.5 mm, and the driest month, June, with 0.1 mm, is minimal.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Average humidity
The relative humidity is low throughout the year in Medina.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 38%. In June, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 12%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Medina in Saudi Arabia
Other facts from our historical weather data:August has an average maximum temperature of 43°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 25°C.
January tops the wettest month list with 10 mm of rainfall.
June is the driest month with 0 mm of precipitation.
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