Climate averages 1991–2020

Ha'il weather
in July.

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

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

Average high 38.7°C Daytime mean, July
Average low 24.3°C Night-time mean, July
Rainfall <1 mm Almost no rain
Daylight 14 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Ha'il · average highYear overview

July is a very hot month in Ha'il: daytime highs average 38.7°C and nights cool to about 24.3°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 July (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 42 min on an average July day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Ar Rass (257 km away). In July its highs average 41.7°C, 3.0°C warmer than Ha'il, with almost no rain (under 1 mm).

Among the 35 cities listed in Saudi Arabia, Ha'il ranks 18th of 35 for the warmest July highs and joint 1st of 35 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 35 cities is 37.9°C; Ha'il is 0.8°C warmer than that mean.

From July to August, average highs rise by 0.7°C to 39.4°C, and monthly rainfall stays under 1 mm.

The annual picture

July 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. 051015202530354045 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

Ha'il climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Ha'il, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 16.7°C4.4°C4.4°C8.51.810.611 h
February 19.3°C6.1°C6.1°C8.01.311.211 h
March 23.5°C9.7°C9.7°C122.212.012 h
April 29.2°C14.7°C14.7°C112.912.813 h
May 34.2°C19.7°C19.7°C4.31.113.513 h
June 37.7°C22.9°C22.9°C0.10.013.814 h
July, selected 38.7°C24.3°C24.3°C00.013.714 h
August 39.4°C25.2°C25.2°C0.10.013.113 h
September 37.1°C22.6°C22.6°C0.10.012.312 h
October 31.7°C17.7°C17.7°C3.20.911.512 h
November 22.9°C10.8°C10.8°C233.410.811 h
December 18.3°C6.3°C6.3°C9.11.810.410 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

July in nearby cities

Distance from Ha'il

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 Ha'il) is explained once on the Ha'il year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.