Climate averages 1991–2020

Al Jubayl weather
in August.

A very hot, very dry month: the 2nd warmest and the joint 2nd driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 41.2°C Daytime mean, August
Average low 29.4°C Night-time mean, August
Rainfall <1 mm Almost no rain
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Al Jubayl · average highYear overview

August is a very hot month in Al Jubayl: daytime highs average 41.2°C and nights cool to about 29.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.

Rain is very rare: less than 1 mm falls in a typical August (the joint 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 06 min on an average August day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Al Qaţīf (63 km away). In August its highs average 39.7°C, 1.5°C cooler than Al Jubayl, with almost no rain (under 1 mm).

Among the 35 cities listed in Saudi Arabia, Al Jubayl ranks 10th of 35 for the warmest August highs and joint 17th of 35 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 35 cities is 37.8°C; Al Jubayl is 3.5°C warmer than that mean.

From August to September, average highs fall by 2.3°C to 38.9°C, and monthly rainfall stays under 1 mm.

The annual picture

August in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 51015202530354045 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Al Jubayl climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Al Jubayl, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 19.4°C11.7°C11.7°C223.810.611 h
February 21.4°C12.9°C12.9°C122.311.211 h
March 25.6°C15.8°C15.8°C132.312.012 h
April 31.1°C20.4°C20.4°C5.31.212.813 h
May 36.8°C25.2°C25.2°C1.00.113.513 h
June 40.1°C28.6°C28.6°C00.013.814 h
July 41.4°C30.0°C30.0°C0.10.013.714 h
August, selected 41.2°C29.4°C29.4°C0.10.013.113 h
September 38.9°C26.7°C26.7°C0.10.012.312 h
October 34.6°C23.2°C23.2°C1.60.211.512 h
November 27.1°C18.7°C18.7°C212.510.811 h
December 21.5°C13.9°C13.9°C223.310.510 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

August in nearby cities

Distance from Al Jubayl

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Al Jubayl) is explained once on the Al Jubayl year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.