Climate averages 1991–2020
Al Kharj weather
in June.
A very hot, very dry month: the 3rd warmest and one of the driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
June is a very hot month in Al Kharj: daytime highs average 42.8°C and nights cool to about 25.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.
Rain is very rare: less than 1 mm falls in a typical June (one of the driest months of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 36 min on an average June day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Riyadh (86 km away). In June its highs average 41.6°C, 1.2°C cooler than Al Kharj, with almost no rain (under 1 mm).
Among the 35 cities listed in Saudi Arabia, Al Kharj ranks 2nd of 35 for the warmest June highs and joint 1st of 35 for the driest June (rainfall, lowest first). The mean June high of those 35 cities is 37.4°C; Al Kharj is 5.3°C warmer than that mean.
From June to July, average highs rise by 1.0°C to 43.8°C, and monthly rainfall stays under 1 mm.
The annual picture
June in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Al Kharj climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20.9°C7.9°C | 7.9°C | 8.3 | 2.1 | 10.811 h |
| February | 24.2°C10.0°C | 10.0°C | 7.1 | 1.4 | 11.311 h |
| March | 28.6°C14.1°C | 14.1°C | 8.5 | 1.8 | 12.012 h |
| April | 34.4°C19.4°C | 19.4°C | 11 | 1.9 | 12.713 h |
| May | 39.9°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 1.1 | 0.3 | 13.313 h |
| June, selected | 42.8°C25.9°C | 25.9°C | 0 | 0.0 | 13.614 h |
| July | 43.8°C27.4°C | 27.4°C | 0 | 0.0 | 13.513 h |
| August | 43.7°C27.1°C | 27.1°C | 0 | 0.0 | 13.013 h |
| September | 40.5°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 0 | 0.0 | 12.312 h |
| October | 34.9°C19.1°C | 19.1°C | 0.6 | 0.1 | 11.612 h |
| November | 27.5°C14.0°C | 14.0°C | 9.1 | 1.4 | 11.011 h |
| December | 22.2°C9.1°C | 9.1°C | 8.7 | 1.7 | 10.711 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
June in nearby cities
- Riyadh in JuneSaudi Arabia · 86 kmHigh 41.6°C · Low 26.0°C · 0 mm rain
- Al Hufūf in JuneSaudi Arabia · 264 kmHigh 43.7°C · Low 27.3°C · 0 mm rain
- Ad Dawādimī in JuneSaudi Arabia · 301 kmHigh 39.2°C · Low 24.5°C · 0 mm rain
- Az Zulfī in JuneSaudi Arabia · 348 kmHigh 40.7°C · Low 25.3°C · 0 mm rain
- Khobar in JuneSaudi Arabia · 373 kmHigh 39.8°C · Low 28.1°C · 0 mm rain
- Dammam in JuneSaudi Arabia · 376 kmHigh 38.6°C · Low 28.3°C · 0 mm rain
- Al Qaţīf in JuneSaudi Arabia · 379 kmHigh 38.5°C · Low 28.5°C · 0 mm rain
- Madīnat Ḩamad in JuneBahrain · 387 kmHigh 33.8°C · Low 29.6°C · 0 mm rain
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 limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Al Kharj) is explained once on the Al Kharj year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.