Climate Overview
The climate in Farasān is hot. The average annual temperature is 29°C and approximately 106mm of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 22mm of rainfall. Farasān is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: June, September, July. The coldest months are February, January, December, when temperatures can drop to 25°C.
Temperature
Farasān has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 7°C range. The warmest month is June, when average highs reach 32°C and the mean temperature sits around 31°C. February is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 25°C and an average of 26°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 1°C between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Farasān is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 106mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 9mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 22mm of rainfall. October and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 0mm. That's 22mm 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
Farasān is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 4km/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 5km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 3km/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
92 days until Autumn
It is currently summer in Farasān, which began on June 21, 2026. Farasān 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 32°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in February near 25°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 92 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 26 to 31°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 13mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.
Summer
Temperatures range from 31 to 32°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 35mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. Stay hydrated, wear sun protection, and seek shade during the hottest hours of the day.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 28 to 32°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 29mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.
Winter
Temperatures range from 25 to 27°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 28mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/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 Farasān 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.
