When is the best time to go to Dhahran

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Dhahran weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Dhahran are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Dhahran January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
18°C 17mm 8hrs 11.5hrs

January in Dhahran is generally dry with the temperature being mild.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Dhahran, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

January is in the winter in Dhahran and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (69°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Dhahran with around 17mm 0.7 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day.

Dhahran weather in January »

February

Dhahran February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
20°C 14mm 8.4hrs 12.1hrs

February in Dhahran is generally dry with the temperature being mild.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Dhahran, with some very good weather at this time of year.

February is in the winter in Dhahran and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 22°C (72°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Dhahran with around 14mm 0.5 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Dhahran weather in February »

March

Dhahran March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 21mm 8.3hrs 12.7hrs

The weather in March in Dhahran is characteristically warm and dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Dhahran, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

March is in the spring in Dhahran and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 16°C (60°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Dhahran with around 21mm 0.8 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Dhahran weather in March »

April

Dhahran April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 8mm 9.1hrs 13.5hrs

Dhahran's weather in April is typically hot and very dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Dhahran.

April is in the spring in Dhahran and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Dhahran with around 8mm 0.3 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Dhahran weather in April »

May

Dhahran May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
34°C 2mm 10.5hrs 14.2hrs

May is a very dry month in Dhahran and the temperature is generally very hot.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Dhahran.

May is in the spring in Dhahran and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a hot 38°C (100°F), whilst at night 25°C (76°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Dhahran with around 2mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Dhahran weather in May »

June

Dhahran June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
37°C 0mm 11.9hrs 11.5hrs

Dhahran's weather in June is typically very hot and arid in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Dhahran for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

June is in the summer in Dhahran and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a hot 41°C (105°F), whilst at night 28°C (82°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Dhahran with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a arid time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Dhahran weather in June »

July

Dhahran July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
38°C 0mm 11.3hrs 12.1hrs

July in Dhahran is generally arid with the temperature being severely hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Dhahran for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

July is in the summer in Dhahran and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a scorching 42°C (108°F), whilst at night 29°C (85°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Dhahran with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a arid time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Dhahran weather in July »

August

Dhahran August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
37°C 0mm 11.3hrs 12.7hrs

The weather in August in Dhahran is characteristically severely hot and arid.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Dhahran for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

August is in the summer in Dhahran and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a scorching 42°C (107°F), whilst at night 29°C (84°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Dhahran with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a arid time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Dhahran weather in August »

September

Dhahran September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
35°C 0mm 11hrs 13.5hrs

Dhahran's weather in September is typically very hot and arid in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it a good time to visit Dhahran.

September is in the fall / autumn in Dhahran and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a hot 39°C (103°F), whilst at night 26°C (79°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Dhahran with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a arid time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11 hours of sunshine per day.

Dhahran weather in September »

October

Dhahran October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
31°C 1mm 10.5hrs 14.2hrs

October is a very dry month in Dhahran and the temperature is generally very hot.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it a good time to visit Dhahran.

October is in the fall / autumn in Dhahran and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 35°C (94°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Dhahran with around 1mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Dhahran weather in October »

November

Dhahran November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 6mm 9.4hrs 11.5hrs

Dhahran's weather in November is typically hot and very dry in nature.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Dhahran, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

November is in the fall / autumn in Dhahran and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 29°C (83°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Dhahran with around 6mm 0.3 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Dhahran weather in November »

December

Dhahran December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
20°C 15mm 8hrs 12.1hrs

December in Dhahran is generally dry with the temperature being mild.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Dhahran, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

December is in the winter in Dhahran and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 23°C (73°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Dhahran with around 15mm 0.6 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day.

Dhahran weather in December »

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Dhahran weather stats

Dhahran weather statistics
Hottest month: July 41.7°C 107.1°F
Driest month: June 0mm 0ins
Sunniest month: October 10.5hrs
Coldest month: January 20.1°C 68.2°F
Wettest month: March 21mm 0.8ins
Warmest sea: August 33.3°C 91.9°F
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