Al Hofuf Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Al Hofuf.

Climate overview of Al Hofuf

Temperatures in Al Hofuf, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 46°C (115°F), while January is the coldest at 22°C (72°F).

With just 77 mm (3 in) of annual rainfall, the city has a dry, desert-like climate.

Al Hofuf Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Al Hofuf — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Al Hofuf

The climate in Al Hofuf is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a very hot 46°C (115°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a pleasant 22°C (72°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 30°C (86°F) in July to 10°C (50°F) in January.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Al Hofuf

Al Hofuf is known for its low rainfall, with yearly precipitation amounts around 77 mm (3 in). Al Hofuf can be quite wet during December, receiving approximately 16 mm (0.6 in) of precipitation over 4 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (June), you will experience much drier conditions, with 0 mm (0 in) of precipitation spread across 0 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Al Hofuf Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Humidity in Al Hofuf by Month

Best Time to Visit Al Hofuf

Al Hofuf's dry environment is most welcoming during January, February, March, November and December, with comfortable temperatures from 22°C (71°F) to 29°C (85°F). These conditions provide great weather for a visit.

Pack accordingly for the dry conditions. Sun protection and a hat are essential, though rain gear is rarely needed.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Al Hofuf

What is the best time to visit Al Hofuf?

January, February, March, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Al Hofuf. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions. Al Hofuf has a distinct dry season from January to December.

What temperatures can I expect in Al Hofuf?

Daytime highs range from 22°C (72°F) in January to 46°C (115°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 10°C (50°F) to 30°C (86°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Al Hofuf get?

Annual rainfall is around 77 mm (3 in). December is the wettest month with 16 mm (0.6 in), while June is the driest with 0 mm (0 in).

Al Hofuf 3-Day Forecast

Al Hofuf 3-Day Forecast

Al Hofuf on the map

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