Climate averages 1991–2020

Najrān weather
in February.

A hot, very dry month: the 9th warmest and the 7th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule

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

Average high 28.1°C Daytime mean, February
Average low 11.8°C Night-time mean, February
Rainfall 1.9 mm fewer than one day with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Najrān · average highYear overview

February is a hot month in Najrān: daytime highs average 28.1°C and nights cool to about 11.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 1.9 mm of rain on fewer than one day, which makes February a very dry month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 34 min on an average February day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Şabyā (164 km away). In February its highs average 29.1°C, 1.0°C warmer than Najrān, with 11 mm of rain.

Among the 35 cities listed in Saudi Arabia, Najrān ranks 7th of 35 for the warmest February highs and joint 2nd of 35 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 35 cities is 23.2°C; Najrān is 4.9°C warmer than that mean.

From February to March, average highs rise by 2.2°C to 30.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 1.9 mm to 9.5 mm.

The annual picture

February 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. 510152025303540 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

Najrān climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Najrān, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 25.7°C9.6°C9.6°C1.60.511.211 h
February, selected 28.1°C11.8°C11.8°C1.90.511.612 h
March 30.3°C15.1°C15.1°C9.52.012.012 h
April 32.2°C18.0°C18.0°C133.612.513 h
May 34.7°C20.5°C20.5°C4.31.012.913 h
June 36.8°C20.4°C20.4°C1.40.113.213 h
July 37.1°C21.5°C21.5°C1.60.413.113 h
August 36.7°C21.3°C21.3°C2.40.512.713 h
September 34.4°C19.7°C19.7°C0.10.012.212 h
October 29.8°C16.3°C16.3°C3.30.511.812 h
November 27.0°C12.9°C12.9°C0.80.211.311 h
December 25.4°C9.7°C9.7°C0.20.011.111 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

February in nearby cities

Distance from Najrān

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 Najrān) is explained once on the Najrān year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.