Climate Insights for Sakaka

Al Jawf Region, Saudi Arabia

Hottest
August
42°C peak107°F peak
Coldest
January
5°C low41°F low
Wettest
November
18 mm rain0.7 in rain
Best to Visit
March, April, November
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Sakaka is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 24°C and approximately 55 mm of precipitation falls per year. November is the wettest month, receiving around 18 mm of rainfall. Sakaka is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, June. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 5°C.The climate in Sakaka is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 75°F and approximately 2.2 in of precipitation falls per year. November is the wettest month, receiving around 0.7 in of rainfall. Sakaka is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, June. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 41°F.

Temperature

0°10°20°30°40°50°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 16°Average: 10°Min: 5°FebMax: 19°Average: 13°Min: 6°MarMax: 24°Average: 18°Min: 11°AprMax: 30°Average: 24°Min: 16°MayMax: 35°Average: 29°Min: 21°JunMax: 40°Average: 33°Min: 25°JulMax: 42°Average: 35°Min: 28°AugMax: 42°Average: 35°Min: 27°SepMax: 39°Average: 32°Min: 24°OctMax: 33°Average: 26°Min: 19°NovMax: 24°Average: 17°Min: 12°DecMax: 18°Average: 12°Min: 7°
Max
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°F100°F110°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 61°FAverage: 51°FMin: 41°FFebMax: 66°FAverage: 55°FMin: 44°FMarMax: 75°FAverage: 64°FMin: 52°FAprMax: 86°FAverage: 74°FMin: 61°FMayMax: 95°FAverage: 84°FMin: 70°FJunMax: 104°FAverage: 92°FMin: 78°FJulMax: 107°FAverage: 96°FMin: 82°FAugMax: 107°FAverage: 95°FMin: 81°FSepMax: 102°FAverage: 90°FMin: 76°FOctMax: 91°FAverage: 78°FMin: 66°FNovMax: 74°FAverage: 63°FMin: 53°FDecMax: 65°FAverage: 54°FMin: 45°F
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Sakaka has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 37°C from the coldest to warmest months. August 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 5°C and an average of 10°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 13°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 8°C shift in average temperatures.Sakaka has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 66°F from the coldest to warmest months. August is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 107°F and an average of 95°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 41°F and an average of 51°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 24°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 15°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 9mmFebPrecipitation: 10mmMarPrecipitation: 9mmAprPrecipitation: 3mmMayPrecipitation: 1mmJunPrecipitation: 0mmJulPrecipitation: 0mmAugPrecipitation: 0mmSepPrecipitation: 0mmOctPrecipitation: 1mmNovPrecipitation: 18mmDecPrecipitation: 4mm
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0in1inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 0.3inFebPrecipitation: 0.4inMarPrecipitation: 0.4inAprPrecipitation: 0.1inMayPrecipitation: 0inJunPrecipitation: 0inJulPrecipitation: 0inAugPrecipitation: 0inSepPrecipitation: 0inOctPrecipitation: 0inNovPrecipitation: 0.7inDecPrecipitation: 0.2in
Precipitation

Sakaka is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 55 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 5 mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 18 mm of rainfall. February and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 0 mm. 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.Sakaka is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 2.2 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 0.2 in per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 0.7 in of rainfall. February and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 0 in. 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/h5km/h10km/h15km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 12km/hFebWind Speed: 13km/hMarWind Speed: 15km/hAprWind Speed: 14km/hMayWind Speed: 14km/hJunWind Speed: 14km/hJulWind Speed: 14km/hAugWind Speed: 14km/hSepWind Speed: 12km/hOctWind Speed: 11km/hNovWind Speed: 12km/hDecWind Speed: 12km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mph10mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 8mphFebWind Speed: 8mphMarWind Speed: 9mphAprWind Speed: 9mphMayWind Speed: 9mphJunWind Speed: 8mphJulWind Speed: 9mphAugWind Speed: 8mphSepWind Speed: 7mphOctWind Speed: 7mphNovWind Speed: 7mphDecWind Speed: 7mph
Wind Speed

Sakaka is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 13km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is March, 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. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 4km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Sakaka is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 8mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is March, averaging 9mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 7mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2mph between the calmest and windiest months.

Best Time to Visit

Jan10°51°F
Feb13°55°F
Mar18°64°F
Apr24°74°F
May29°84°F
Jun33°92°F
Jul35°96°F
Aug35°95°F
Sep32°90°F
Oct26°78°F
Nov17°63°F
Dec12°54°F

The best time to visit Sakaka is during March, April and November, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 10 mm per month. By contrast, August can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 42°C, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to 5°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.The best time to visit Sakaka is during March, April and November, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 67°F with modest rainfall averaging 0.4 in per month. By contrast, August can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 107°F, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to 41°F. 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 Sakaka 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.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Sakaka based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). 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
5 °C41 °F
16 °C61 °F
12 km/h8 mph
9 mm0.3 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
6 °C44 °F
19 °C66 °F
13 km/h8 mph
10 mm0.4 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
11 °C52 °F
24 °C75 °F
15 km/h9 mph
9 mm0.4 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
16 °C61 °F
30 °C86 °F
14 km/h9 mph
3 mm0.1 in
0 cm0 in
May
21 °C70 °F
35 °C95 °F
14 km/h9 mph
1 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
25 °C78 °F
40 °C104 °F
14 km/h8 mph
0 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
28 °C82 °F
42 °C107 °F
14 km/h9 mph
0 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
27 °C81 °F
42 °C107 °F
14 km/h8 mph
0 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
24 °C76 °F
39 °C102 °F
12 km/h7 mph
0 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
19 °C66 °F
33 °C91 °F
11 km/h7 mph
1 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
12 °C53 °F
24 °C74 °F
12 km/h7 mph
18 mm0.7 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
7 °C45 °F
18 °C65 °F
12 km/h7 mph
4 mm0.2 in
0 cm0 in