Sulţānah, Saudi Arabia Weather & Climate 2026

BWh Hot Desert

Monthly climate averages for Sulţānah, Saudi Arabia. Based on 10-year ERA5 reanalysis data.

Climate Overview

Sulţānah, Saudi Arabia experiences average highs of 35°C (95°F) and lows of 20°C (68°F) throughout the year. The climate is relatively dry, with only 1 rainy days per month on average. Sunshine is abundant, averaging about 11 hours per day. Average highs have stayed broadly stable across the available records.

Drier season: Jan–Dec Wetter season: Apr

At-a-Glance Climate Summary

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Key figures

Climate Score
7.5/10
Best: February, March, April, November, December
UV Index
7
High
Temperature 35°C / 20°C
Feels Like 32°C / 18°C
Rainy Days 1
Rainfall 3 mm
Sunshine 11 h
Humidity 27%
Wind Speed 20 km/h
Dew Point 6°C
Best Time to Visit
Hottest Month
43°C
June
Avg Low27°C
Rain0days
Coldest Month
10°C
January
Avg High24°C
Rain1days
Driest Month
0days
February
Avg High26°C
Avg Low11°C
Windiest Month
23 km/h
July (Gusts 41)

Worst Time to Visit

Consider avoiding June, July, August, September due to extreme heat.

Sun Position
Sunrise 05:34
Daylight 13.6h
Sunset 19:13

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Sulţānah, Saudi Arabia

Continent
Asia
City
Sulţānah
Population
946.7K
Coordinates
24.49°, 39.59°

Seasonal Breakdown

Spring
Mar–May
Avg High 35°C
Avg Low 19°C
Rain 1 days/mo
2/3 best months
Summer
Jun–Aug
Avg High 42°C
Avg Low 27°C
Rain 0 days/mo
Autumn
Sep–Nov
Avg High 36°C
Avg Low 21°C
Rain 1 days/mo
1/3 best months
Winter
Dec–Feb
Avg High 26°C
Avg Low 11°C
Rain 1 days/mo
2/3 best months

Climate Charts

Based on historical averages (2016–2025)

Monthly Temperatures

54°C 48°C 42°C 36°C 30°C 24°C 18°C 12°C 6°C 0°C JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
HighLowShaded bands show the typical range across the available yearly records.

Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 24°C / 10°C . Feb: 26°C / 11°C . Mar: 31°C / 15°C . Apr: 35°C / 19°C . May: 39°C / 24°C . Jun: 43°C / 27°C . Jul: 42°C / 26°C . Aug: 43°C / 27°C . Sep: 42°C / 26°C . Oct: 37°C / 21°C . Nov: 31°C / 16°C . Dec: 26°C / 12°C .

Monthly Rainfall

0 mm 4 mm 8 mm 12 mm 16 mm 20 mm JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Rainfall

Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 13 mm. Feb: 1 mm. Mar: 2 mm. Apr: 8 mm. May: 1 mm. Jun: 0 mm. Jul: 0 mm. Aug: 3 mm. Sep: 0 mm. Oct: 2 mm. Nov: 3 mm. Dec: 6 mm.

Monthly Humidity

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Humidity

Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 44%. Feb: 35%. Mar: 27%. Apr: 26%. May: 18%. Jun: 14%. Jul: 20%. Aug: 24%. Sep: 18%. Oct: 22%. Nov: 37%. Dec: 41%.

Monthly Wind Speed

0 15 30 45 60 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Wind SpeedGusts

Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 18 km/h . Feb: 20 km/h . Mar: 21 km/h . Apr: 21 km/h . May: 21 km/h . Jun: 21 km/h . Jul: 23 km/h . Aug: 21 km/h . Sep: 19 km/h . Oct: 16 km/h . Nov: 18 km/h . Dec: 17 km/h .

Sunshine

0 3 6 9 12 15 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Sunshine

Sunshine: Jan: 10h. Feb: 10h. Mar: 11h. Apr: 12h. May: 12h. Jun: 13h. Jul: 12h. Aug: 12h. Sep: 11h. Oct: 10h. Nov: 10h. Dec: 10h.

UV Index

0 3 6 8 11 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index

Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 5. Feb: UV 6. Mar: UV 8. Apr: UV 8. May: UV 8. Jun: UV 9. Jul: UV 9. Aug: UV 8. Sep: UV 8. Oct: UV 7. Nov: UV 6. Dec: UV 5.

Monthly Daylight Hours

15h 13h 11h 9h JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Monthly Dew Point & Comfort

28°C 24°C 20°C 16°C 12°C 8°C 4°C 0°C -4°C JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Dew Point Dry Comfortable Humid Muggy Oppressive

Month-by-Month Weather Table

January
Excellent
Temp
24°C / 10°C
Feels Like
21°C / 7°C
Rain
1days (13 mm) Excellent
Sun
9.7h Good
Humidity
44% Moderate
UV
5.3 High
February best
Excellent
Temp
26°C / 11°C
Feels Like
23°C / 8°C
Rain
0days (1 mm) Excellent
Sun
10.4h Excellent
Humidity
35% Comfortable
UV
6.3 High
March best
Excellent
Temp
31°C / 15°C
Feels Like
28°C / 13°C
Rain
1days (2 mm) Excellent
Sun
10.8h Excellent
Humidity
27% Comfortable
UV
7.5 Very High
April best
Excellent
Temp
35°C / 19°C
Feels Like
33°C / 17°C
Rain
2days (8 mm) Excellent
Sun
11.5h Excellent
Humidity
26% Comfortable
UV
8.2 Very High
May
Good
Temp
39°C / 24°C
Feels Like
37°C / 22°C
Rain
0days (1 mm) Excellent
Sun
12.3h Excellent
Humidity
18% Comfortable
UV
8.4 Very High
June
Fair
Temp
43°C / 27°C
Feels Like
40°C / 25°C
Rain
0days (0 mm) Excellent
Sun
12.6h Excellent
Humidity
14% Comfortable
UV
8.5 Very High
July
Fair
Temp
42°C / 26°C
Feels Like
40°C / 25°C
Rain
0days (0 mm) Excellent
Sun
12.4h Excellent
Humidity
20% Comfortable
UV
8.5 Very High
August
Fair
Temp
43°C / 27°C
Feels Like
41°C / 27°C
Rain
1days (3 mm) Excellent
Sun
11.7h Excellent
Humidity
24% Comfortable
UV
8.3 Very High
September
Fair
Temp
42°C / 26°C
Feels Like
40°C / 25°C
Rain
0days (0 mm) Excellent
Sun
11h Excellent
Humidity
18% Comfortable
UV
7.8 Very High
October
Good
Temp
37°C / 21°C
Feels Like
34°C / 19°C
Rain
1days (2 mm) Excellent
Sun
10.4h Excellent
Humidity
22% Comfortable
UV
6.8 High
November best
Excellent
Temp
31°C / 16°C
Feels Like
28°C / 15°C
Rain
1days (3 mm) Excellent
Sun
9.9h Good
Humidity
37% Comfortable
UV
5.6 High
December best
Excellent
Temp
26°C / 12°C
Feels Like
23°C / 10°C
Rain
1days (6 mm) Excellent
Sun
9.5h Good
Humidity
41% Moderate
UV
5 Moderate
Month Temp Feels Like Rain Sun Humidity UV Status Details
January 24°C / 10°C 21°C / 7°C 1days (13 mm) Excellent 9.7h Good 44% Moderate 5.3 High Excellent View Details
February best 26°C / 11°C 23°C / 8°C 0days (1 mm) Excellent 10.4h Excellent 35% Comfortable 6.3 High Excellent View Details
March best 31°C / 15°C 28°C / 13°C 1days (2 mm) Excellent 10.8h Excellent 27% Comfortable 7.5 Very High Excellent View Details
April best 35°C / 19°C 33°C / 17°C 2days (8 mm) Excellent 11.5h Excellent 26% Comfortable 8.2 Very High Excellent View Details
May 39°C / 24°C 37°C / 22°C 0days (1 mm) Excellent 12.3h Excellent 18% Comfortable 8.4 Very High Good View Details
June 43°C / 27°C 40°C / 25°C 0days (0 mm) Excellent 12.6h Excellent 14% Comfortable 8.5 Very High Fair View Details
July 42°C / 26°C 40°C / 25°C 0days (0 mm) Excellent 12.4h Excellent 20% Comfortable 8.5 Very High Fair View Details
August 43°C / 27°C 41°C / 27°C 1days (3 mm) Excellent 11.7h Excellent 24% Comfortable 8.3 Very High Fair View Details
September 42°C / 26°C 40°C / 25°C 0days (0 mm) Excellent 11h Excellent 18% Comfortable 7.8 Very High Fair View Details
October 37°C / 21°C 34°C / 19°C 1days (2 mm) Excellent 10.4h Excellent 22% Comfortable 6.8 High Good View Details
November best 31°C / 16°C 28°C / 15°C 1days (3 mm) Excellent 9.9h Good 37% Comfortable 5.6 High Excellent View Details
December best 26°C / 12°C 23°C / 10°C 1days (6 mm) Excellent 9.5h Good 41% Moderate 5 Moderate Excellent View Details

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Frequently Asked Questions

The best months to visit Sulţānah are February, March, April, November, December, when temperatures are comfortable and rainfall is at its lowest. This is based on 10-year climate averages for Sulţānah, scoring temperature, rainfall, humidity, and sunshine hours.
The hottest month in Sulţānah is June, with average daytime highs of 43°C (109°F). Plan outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon if visiting during this period.
The coldest month in Sulţānah is January, with average overnight lows of 10°C (50°F). Pack warm layers and expect shorter daylight hours during this period.
The wettest month in Sulţānah is January, averaging 13mm of precipitation across 1 rainy days. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is essential.
Sulţānah receives approximately 132 sunshine hours per year. The sunniest month is June with around 13 hours. Based on climate data for Sulţānah.
The least favorable months to visit Sulţānah are June, July, August, September, primarily due to extreme heat. For the best conditions, consider February, March, April, November, December instead.
The annual average UV index in Sulţānah is 7, classified as high. SPF 30+ sunscreen, sunglasses, and seeking shade between 10:00–16:00 are strongly recommended.
Average humidity in Sulţānah is 27%, classified as dry. Humidity levels are generally comfortable and should not affect outdoor activities for most people.
Average wind speeds in Sulţānah are 20 km/h (12 mph). The windiest month is July with peak winds reaching 23 km/h (14 mph) (gusts up to 41 km/h / 25 mph).
Sulţānah averages 20 clear-sky days per month with overall cloud cover around 19%. The clearest skies occur in June.
The annual average dew point in Sulţānah is 6°C (43°F), which feels dry and comfortable. Outdoor activities are comfortable year-round from a humidity standpoint.
Sulţānah has a Hot Desert climate, classified as BWh under the Köppen system. Arid climates have very low rainfall relative to temperature, with large swings between daytime heat and cool nights.
The 'feels like' temperature in Sulţānah ranges from 18°C (64°F) to 32°C (90°F) on average. The 'feels like' temperature closely matches the actual temperature throughout most of the year.
June is not the best time to visit Sulţānah, with a climate score of 4.8/10. Consider visiting during February, March, April, November, December instead for better conditions.
For June in Sulţānah, pack Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+), Sun hat, Sunglasses, Sandals. With average highs of 43°C (109°F) and 0 rainy days, these essentials will keep you comfortable.

Data Source

Climate data derived from ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF), averaged over 2016–2025. Sea surface temperature from marine reanalysis data. Climate scores and seasonal estimates are computed by WorldStats.

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