Climate Insights for Al Burayqah

The climate in Al Burayqah is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 22°C and approximately 62mm of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 19mm of rainfall. Al Burayqah is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, June, September. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 10°C.

Temperatures in Al Burayqah vary considerably across the year, with a 23°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 33°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 10°C and an average of 14°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 5°C shift in average temperatures.

Al Burayqah is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 62mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 5mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 19mm of rainfall. December and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 0mm. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Al Burayqah is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 25km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 28km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in November, with average winds dropping to 20km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 8km/h between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 24km/h in winter, 27km/h in spring, 27km/h in summer, 22km/h in autumn.

It is currently spring in Al Burayqah, which began on March 20, 2026. Al Burayqah is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in August at around 33°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 10°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

The best time to visit Al Burayqah is during March, April, May, October, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 6mm per month. By contrast, August can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 33°C, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to 10°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Al Burayqah based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.