Climate Overview
The climate in Jizan is hot. The average annual temperature is 30°C and approximately 164mm of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 54mm of rainfall. Jizan is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, June, September. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 24°C.
Temperature
Jizan has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 9°C range. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 33°C and the mean temperature sits around 32°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 24°C and an average of 26°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 2°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between March and April, with a 2°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Jizan is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 164mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 14mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 54mm of rainfall. October and November also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 0mm. That's 53mm less than August, 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
Jizan is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 12km/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 15km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 11km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 4km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
88 days until Winter
It is currently autumn in Jizan, which began on September 23, 2026. Jizan 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 July at around 33°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 24°C. Winter is next, beginning on December 21, 2026 (88 days from now).
Spring
Temperatures range from 26 to 32°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 19mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 13km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season. It is a great time to be outdoors.
Summer
Temperatures range from 30 to 33°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 71mm over the season and a monthly average of 24mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 14km/h. Stay hydrated, wear sun protection, and seek shade during the hottest hours of the day.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 28 to 33°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 40mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool. Enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.
Winter
Temperatures range from 24 to 28°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 33mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/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 Jizan 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.
