Tabuk Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Tabuk.
Climate overview of Tabuk
Temperatures in Tabuk, Tabuk Province, Saudi Arabia, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 39°C (102°F), while January is the coldest at 19°C (66°F).
The area sees almost no rainfall, totalling just 21 mm (0.8 in) per year.
Tabuk Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Tabuk - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Tabuk
The climate in Tabuk is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 39°C (102°F) in August to a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 24°C (75°F) in August to around 5°C (41°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Tabuk
Tabuk is known for its low rainfall, with yearly precipitation amounts around 21 mm (0.8 in). Precipitation levels in Tabuk remain relatively steady throughout the year. January has the most rain, with 5.4 mm (0.2 in) over a single day. In the driest month June, this drops slightly to 0 mm (0 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Tabuk Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Humidity in Tabuk by Month
The relative humidity is low throughout the year in Tabuk.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 51%. In June, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 22%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Tabuk
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: January, February, March, November and December
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Seasonal pattern: Very little rainfall year-round, with very hot summers and pleasant winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Tabuk
What is the best time to visit Tabuk?
January, February, March, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Tabuk. In contrast, May, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Tabuk has very little rainfall year-round, with very hot summers and pleasant winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Tabuk?
Daytime highs range from 19°C (66°F) in January to 39°C (102°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Tabuk get?
Annual rainfall is around 21 mm (0.8 in). January is the wettest month with 5.4 mm (0.2 in), while June is the driest with 0 mm (0 in).
Tabuk 3-Day Forecast
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