Al Mikhlaf Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Al Mikhlaf.
Climate overview of Al Mikhlaf
Temperatures in Al Mikhlaf, Saudi Arabia, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 38°C (100°F), while January is the coldest at 26°C (79°F).
With just 46 mm (1.8 in) of annual rainfall, the city has a dry, desert-like climate.
Al Mikhlaf Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Al Mikhlaf — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Al Mikhlaf
The climate in Al Mikhlaf is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a very hot 38°C (100°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 26°C (79°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 23°C (73°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 Mikhlaf
Al Mikhlaf is known for its low rainfall, with yearly precipitation amounts around 46 mm (1.8 in). Despite minor fluctuations, Al Mikhlaf enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In April, you can expect around 14 mm (0.6 in) of precipitation, while in September, Al Mikhlaf receives about 0.2 mm (0.01 in). For more details, please visit our Al Mikhlaf Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Al Mikhlaf
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Al Mikhlaf
What is the best time to visit Al Mikhlaf?
January, February, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Al Mikhlaf. In contrast, May, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Al Mikhlaf has a distinct dry season from January to December.
What temperatures can I expect in Al Mikhlaf?
Daytime highs range from 26°C (79°F) in January to 38°C (100°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 10°C (50°F) to 23°C (73°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Al Mikhlaf get?
Annual rainfall is around 46 mm (1.8 in). April is the wettest month with 14 mm (0.6 in), while September is the driest with 0.2 mm (0.01 in).
Al Mikhlaf 3-Day Forecast
Al Mikhlaf 3-Day Forecast
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