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Buraydah Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Buraydah.
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Climate overview of Buraydah
The climate in Buraydah, Al Qassim Province, Saudi Arabia, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 45°C (113°F) in August to 21°C (70°F) in January.
Rainfall is extremely rare, with only 102 mm (4 in) falling across the entire year.
Buraydah Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Buraydah - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Buraydah
In Buraydah, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 45°C (113°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a pleasant 21°C (70°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 28°C (82°F) in August to around 8°C (46°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Buraydah
Buraydah sits in an arid zone with minimal moisture, averaging 102 mm (4 in) of rainfall per year. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, November it receives low rainfall, averaging 29 mm (1.1 in) of precipitation, recorded across a single rainy day. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 0 mm (0 in) over 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Buraydah 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 Buraydah
For comfortable weather, consider visiting Buraydah in January, February, March, November and December. Conditions are usually least favourable in April, May, June, July, August, September and October.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
excellent
Feb
excellent
Mar
excellent
Apr
very hot
May
very hot
Jun
very hot
Jul
very hot
Aug
very hot
Sep
very hot
Oct
very hot
Nov
excellent
Dec
excellent
- Best overall: January, February, March, November and December
- Warmest weather: June, July and August
- Seasonal pattern: Very little rainfall year-round, with very hot summers and pleasant winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Buraydah
What is the best time to visit Buraydah?
January, February, March, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Buraydah. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions. Buraydah has very little rainfall year-round, with very hot summers and pleasant winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Buraydah?
Daytime highs range from 21°C (70°F) in January to 45°C (113°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 8°C (46°F) to 28°C (82°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Buraydah get?
Annual rainfall is around 102 mm (4 in). November is the wettest month with 29 mm (1.1 in), while July is the driest with 0 mm (0 in).
Buraydah 3-Day Forecast
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