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Mecca Climate by Month

Mecca, like almost all places on the Arabian peninsula, features an hot desert climate. Summers are extremely hot with temperatures above 40°C daily. The warmest day recorded in Mecca was just over 50°C. The winter months are also warm. The average precipitation in Mecca is very low with only 40 mm a year. Sand and dust storms happen throughout the year.

The graphs below provide an overview of the climate in Mecca (), Saudi Arabia. They present long-term patterns and averages of weather conditions over a 30-year period.

Average day and night temperature

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures over the year.

Monthly precipitation

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

Forecast for Mecca

Tue   Nov 05
35°C | 26°C
NW 25 km/h
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Wed   Nov 06
36°C | 26°C
W 22 km/h
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Thu   Nov 07
36°C | 26°C
W 14 km/h
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

The best time of year to visit Mecca in Saudi Arabia

Other facts from our historical weather data:

  • Which is the hottest month in Mecca?
    June has an average maximum temperature of 43°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in Mecca?
    The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 29°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Mecca?
    January tops the wettest month list with 37 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Mecca?
    July is the driest month with 0 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Mecca?
    June is the sunniest month with an average of 321 hours of sunshine.

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