Al Baha Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Al Baha.
Climate overview of Al Baha
Al Baha, Al Baha Province, Saudi Arabia, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with June peaking at 34°C (93°F) and January dropping to 23°C (73°F).
With around 652 mm (26 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. August is the wettest month and November the driest. It also has very warm summers and warm winters.
Al Baha Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Al Baha - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Al Baha
Visitors to Al Baha can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C (93°F) in June to a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 24°C (75°F) in June to around 13°C (55°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Al Baha
Generally, Al Baha experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 652 mm (26 in) yearly. The climate in Al Baha shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in August, the wettest month, with an average of 154 mm (6.1 in) of precipitation over 2 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month November offers drier and sunnier days, with around 20 mm (0.8 in) of rainfall over 2 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Al Baha Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Humidity in Al Baha by Month
The relative humidity is low throughout the year in Al Baha.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 55%. In June, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 25%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Al Baha
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, April, October, November and December
- Warmest weather: June and July
- Wettest months: August and September, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: Very warm summers and warm winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Al Baha
What is the best time to visit Al Baha?
January, February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Al Baha. In contrast, June tends to have less optimal conditions. Al Baha has very warm summers and warm winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Al Baha?
Daytime highs range from 23°C (73°F) in January to 34°C (93°F) in June. Nighttime lows range from 13°C (55°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Al Baha get?
Annual rainfall is around 652 mm (26 in). August is the wettest month with 154 mm (6.1 in), while November is the driest with 20 mm (0.8 in).
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