Year-round weather and climate in Arar, Saudi Arabia
Average temperatures in Arar run from an average low of 5°C41°F in February up to an average high of 42°C108°F in August. June is the driest month at 0 rainy days; March the wettest at 4 rainy days. Here is the annual climate data, so you know what you are packing for.
Good to know
- Population
- 149K
- Currency
- SAR
- Language
- Arabic
- Time zone
- Riyadh
Best time to visit
The most pleasant weather falls in March, April, and May, offering a perfect balance of comfortable temperatures and clear skies.
Rain character
Arid & Dry: Rainfall is extremely rare year-round. Leave the umbrella at home and save the luggage weight.
Day-to-night swing
The Daypack Trap: Beware the "noon illusion". In months like June, crisp sunny days drop off a cliff by <span class="val-c">14°C</span><span class="val-f">25°F</span> at sunset. Always carry an evening layer.
Seasonality Profile
Arid Desert: Relentless heat and virtually no rainfall. Extreme day-to-night temperature drops are the only reprieve.
Evening vibe
Seasonal Terraces: During the more temperate months, the city opens up with lively outdoor terraces. For the rest of the year, expect to dine indoors.
Sightseeing stamina
High Heat Fatigue: During the hotter half of the year, midday sun can cause heat exhaustion. Adopt a local rhythm: sightsee early, and rest indoors at 2 PM.
Average temperatures, sunshine, and rainfall
Average monthly weather in Arar, based on recent historical data. Essential insights on temperature swings, expected rainfall, and daily sunshine.
Bars span the average daily low to high. Jun is typically driest at 0 rainy days (0mm); Mar the wettest at 4 rainy days (25mm).
| Month | Average high | Average low | Daily sunshine | Rainy days | Total rainfall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 16°C / 61°F | 6°C / 42°F | 9h | 3 | 18mm |
| Feb | 16°C / 62°F | 5°C / 41°F | 10h | 1 | 13mm |
| Mar | 23°C / 73°F | 11°C / 51°F | 10h | 4 | 25mm |
| Apr | 30°C / 85°F | 16°C / 61°F | 11h | 1 | 5mm |
| May | 34°C / 94°F | 21°C / 70°F | 12h | 1 | 2mm |
| Jun | 40°C / 104°F | 26°C / 79°F | 13h | 0 | 0mm |
| Jul | 41°C / 106°F | 28°C / 82°F | 13h | 0 | 0mm |
| Aug | 42°C / 107°F | 28°C / 82°F | 12h | 0 | 0mm |
| Sep | 38°C / 100°F | 24°C / 75°F | 12h | 0 | 0mm |
| Oct | 31°C / 88°F | 19°C / 65°F | 10h | 0 | 0mm |
| Nov | 23°C / 74°F | 12°C / 54°F | 10h | 3 | 15mm |
| Dec | 17°C / 63°F | 7°C / 45°F | 9h | 4 | 21mm |
Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (opens in a new tab)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the sunniest time of year to visit Arar?
July is the sunniest month in Arar, averaging 13 hours of sunshine a day. Pack sunglasses and high-SPF sunscreen.
What clothes should I pack for Arar?
Your packing list depends entirely on when you travel. Temperatures in Arar swing from an average low of 5°C41°F in February up to 42°C108°F in August. The Packola app builds a tailored packing list for you based on the live weather forecast for your exact travel dates.
Do I need to pack an umbrella for Arar?
Arar gets rain on about 17 days a year, peaking slightly in March. Rain is rare, so you can safely leave the umbrella at home.
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