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Taif Climate by Month

The climate in Taif is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from very hot during the warmest months to warm in the cooler months. It experiences desert-like conditions in terms of precipitation, with almost no rainfall. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average day and night temperature

In Taif, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a very hot 36°C in June to a comfortable 22°C in the coolest month, January. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 12°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Taif sits in an arid zone with minimal moisture, averaging 238 mm of rainfall per year. The climate in Taif shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in April, with an average of 36 mm of precipitation over 6 rainy days. In contrast, June offers drier and sunnier days, with around 3.9 mm of rainfall over 2 rainy days.

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

Sunshine over the year

Taif offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between June (10.7 hours daily) and February (8.1 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Mecca, Saudi Arabia (63 KM, 39 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Mecca, Saudi Arabia (63 KM, 39 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Taif in Saudi Arabia

During the months of January, February and December you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Does Taif have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of February, June, July, October and November are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Taif?
    June has an average maximum temperature of 36°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Taif?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 22°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Taif?
    April tops the wettest month list with 36 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Taif?
    June is the driest month with 4 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Taif?
    June is the sunniest month with an average of 321 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Taif

    Thu   Nov 21
    25°C | 12°C
    SW 11 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain

    Fri   Nov 22
    26°C | 14°C
    SW 11 km/h
    0.2 mm
    partly cloudy and small chance of slight rain

    partly cloudy and small chance of slight rain

    Sat   Nov 23
    25°C | 15°C
    S 11 km/h
    1.3 mm
    partly cloudy and rain

    partly cloudy and rain