Climate Overview
The climate in Tabuk is hot. The average annual temperature is 26°C and approximately 2980mm of precipitation falls per year. Tabuk receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Tabuk is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: June, May, July. The coldest months are January, February, March, when temperatures can drop to 21°C.
Temperature
Tabuk sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 21°C to 34°C. The warmest month is June, when average highs reach 34°C and the mean temperature sits around 29°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 21°C and an average of 23°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 7°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between March and April, with a 2°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Tabuk is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2980mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 248mm per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 402mm of rainfall. August and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is April, with just 79mm. That's 323mm less than December, the wettest month. 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.
Wind
Tabuk is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 6km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is December, averaging 7km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in August, with average winds dropping to 5km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 2km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
7 days until Autumn
It is currently summer in Tabuk, which began on June 21, 2026. Tabuk 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 June at around 34°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 21°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (7 days from now).
Spring
Temperatures range from 22 to 34°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 477mm across the season with a monthly average of 159mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 6km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 25 to 34°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 874mm across the season with a monthly average of 291mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal. Perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 23 to 32°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 764mm across the season with a monthly average of 255mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 6km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 21 to 27°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 866mm across the season with a monthly average of 289mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Tabuk 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.
