Climate Insights for Mahd adh Dhahab

, Medina Region, Saudi Arabia

Hottest
July
42°C peak
Coldest
January
12°C low
Wettest
April
21mm rain
Best to Visit
January, February, March
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Mahd adh Dhahab is hot. The average annual temperature is 28°C and approximately 64mm of precipitation falls per year. April is the wettest month, receiving around 21mm of rainfall. Mahd adh Dhahab is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 12°C.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° 50° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 24° Average: 18° Min: 12° Feb Max: 26° Average: 20° Min: 13° Mar Max: 30° Average: 24° Min: 17° Apr Max: 33° Average: 27° Min: 20° May Max: 38° Average: 32° Min: 25° Jun Max: 41° Average: 36° Min: 28° Jul Max: 42° Average: 35° Min: 28° Aug Max: 42° Average: 36° Min: 29° Sep Max: 40° Average: 34° Min: 27° Oct Max: 35° Average: 29° Min: 22° Nov Max: 29° Average: 24° Min: 18° Dec Max: 25° Average: 20° Min: 14°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Mahd adh Dhahab vary considerably across the year, with a 30°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. July is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 42°C and an average of 35°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 12°C and an average of 18°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 13°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 5°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 8mm Feb Precipitation: 4mm Mar Precipitation: 8mm Apr Precipitation: 21mm May Precipitation: 3mm Jun Precipitation: 1mm Jul Precipitation: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 1mm Sep Precipitation: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 5mm Nov Precipitation: 8mm Dec Precipitation: 6mm
Precipitation

Mahd adh Dhahab is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 64mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 5mm per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 21mm of rainfall. January and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 0mm. That's 21mm less than April, 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

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h 25km/h 30km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 24km/h Feb Wind Speed: 27km/h Mar Wind Speed: 27km/h Apr Wind Speed: 28km/h May Wind Speed: 26km/h Jun Wind Speed: 26km/h Jul Wind Speed: 28km/h Aug Wind Speed: 26km/h Sep Wind Speed: 23km/h Oct Wind Speed: 23km/h Nov Wind Speed: 25km/h Dec Wind Speed: 24km/h
Wind Speed

Mahd adh Dhahab is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 26km/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 October, with average winds dropping to 23km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 5km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

89 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Mahd adh Dhahab, which began on March 20, 2026. Mahd adh Dhahab 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 42°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 12°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 17 to 38°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 33mm for the entire season. Winds are strong, averaging 27km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 28 to 42°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 1mm for the entire season. Winds are strong, averaging 27km/h. Stay hydrated, wear sun protection, and seek shade during the hottest hours of the day.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 18 to 40°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 13mm for the entire season. Winds are moderate at around 24km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from 12 to 26°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 18mm for the entire season. Winds are moderate at around 25km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 18°
Feb 20°
Mar 24°
Apr 27°
May 32°
Jun 36°
Jul 35°
Aug 36°
Sep 34°
Oct 29°
Nov 24°
Dec 20°

The best time to visit Mahd adh Dhahab is during January, February, March, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 21°C with modest rainfall averaging 7mm per month. By contrast, July can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 42°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Mahd adh Dhahab 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
12 °C
24 °C
24 km/h
8 mm
0 cm
Feb
13 °C
26 °C
27 km/h
4 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
17 °C
30 °C
27 km/h
8 mm
0 cm
Apr
20 °C
33 °C
28 km/h
21 mm
0 cm
May
25 °C
38 °C
26 km/h
3 mm
0 cm
Jun
28 °C
41 °C
26 km/h
1 mm
0 cm
Jul
28 °C
42 °C
28 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Aug
29 °C
42 °C
26 km/h
1 mm
0 cm
Sep
27 °C
40 °C
23 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Oct
22 °C
35 °C
23 km/h
5 mm
0 cm
Nov
18 °C
29 °C
25 km/h
8 mm
0 cm
Dec
14 °C
25 °C
24 km/h
6 mm
0 cm
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