Climate averages 1991–2020
Hafar Al-Batin weather
in October.
A very hot, very dry month: the 6th warmest and the 5th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a very hot month in Hafar Al-Batin: daytime highs average 34.8°C and nights cool to about 19.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 1.2 mm of rain on fewer than one day, which makes October a very dry month (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 30 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Al Aḩmadī (218 km away). In October its highs average 35.1°C, about as warm as Hafar Al-Batin, with 2.6 mm of rain.
Among the 35 cities listed in Saudi Arabia, Hafar Al-Batin ranks 6th of 35 for the warmest October highs and joint 8th of 35 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 35 cities is 32.0°C; Hafar Al-Batin is 2.7°C warmer than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 10.0°C to 24.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 1.2 mm to 26 mm.
The annual picture
October 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
Hafar Al-Batin climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17.3°C5.8°C | 5.8°C | 22 | 3.5 | 10.611 h |
| February | 20.6°C7.6°C | 7.6°C | 11 | 2.2 | 11.211 h |
| March | 25.8°C11.9°C | 11.9°C | 17 | 2.5 | 12.012 h |
| April | 32.3°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 9.9 | 2.1 | 12.813 h |
| May | 38.5°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 1.6 | 0.5 | 13.514 h |
| June | 42.1°C26.2°C | 26.2°C | 0.1 | 0.0 | 13.914 h |
| July | 43.6°C27.8°C | 27.8°C | 0 | 0.0 | 13.814 h |
| August | 43.8°C27.6°C | 27.6°C | 0 | 0.0 | 13.213 h |
| September | 40.5°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 0 | 0.0 | 12.412 h |
| October, selected | 34.8°C19.6°C | 19.6°C | 1.2 | 0.3 | 11.512 h |
| November | 24.7°C12.7°C | 12.7°C | 26 | 3.5 | 10.811 h |
| December | 18.8°C7.5°C | 7.5°C | 21 | 3.7 | 10.410 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
October in nearby cities
- Al Aḩmadī in OctoberKuwait · 218 kmHigh 35.1°C · Low 22.4°C · 2.6 mm rain
- Kuwait City in OctoberKuwait · 221 kmHigh 34.2°C · Low 23.4°C · 2.3 mm rain
- Ḩawallī in OctoberKuwait · 224 kmHigh 34.2°C · Low 23.3°C · 2.3 mm rain
- Umm Qaşr in OctoberIraq · 260 kmHigh 36.1°C · Low 21.9°C · 3.8 mm rain
- Az Zulfī in OctoberSaudi Arabia · 263 kmHigh 33.9°C · Low 19.5°C · 1.9 mm rain
- Az Zubayr in OctoberIraq · 275 kmHigh 36.3°C · Low 21.8°C · 6.7 mm rain
- Basrah in OctoberIraq · 290 kmHigh 36.3°C · Low 22.1°C · 6.7 mm rain
- Abū al-Kahṣīb in OctoberIraq · 290 kmHigh 36.3°C · Low 22.0°C · 6.8 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 Hafar Al-Batin) is explained once on the Hafar Al-Batin year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.