Abha Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Abha.
Climate overview of Abha
Temperatures in Abha, Asir Province, Saudi Arabia, shift moderately through the seasons. The warmest month is June at 32°C (90°F), and the coolest is January at 22°C (72°F).
The city receives around 883 mm (35 in) of rainfall per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from October to March. August is the wettest month and December the driest.
Abha Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Abha — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Abha
The weather in Abha changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in June to a comfortable 22°C (72°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 22°C (72°F) in June to 13°C (55°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Abha
Generally, Abha receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 883 mm (35 in) annually. The seasons in Abha bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, August, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 219 mm (8.6 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 4 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, December, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 14 mm (0.6 in) over a single rainy day. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Abha Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Best Time to Visit Abha
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Abha
What is the best time to visit Abha?
January, February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Abha. In contrast, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Abha has a distinct dry season from October to March.
What temperatures can I expect in Abha?
Daytime highs range from 22°C (72°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in June. Nighttime lows range from 13°C (55°F) to 22°C (72°F).
How much rain does Abha get?
Annual rainfall is around 883 mm (35 in). August is the wettest month with 219 mm (8.6 in), while December is the driest with 14 mm (0.6 in).
Abha 3-Day Forecast
Abha 3-Day Forecast
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