When to go · Ha'il
Ha'il, month by month
The best months for Ha'il: Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec. Months to avoid: May, Jun, Jul, Aug.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatInside Ha'il's best window: Nov–Feb.22 °C (72 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 2 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: High
- FebruaryGreatInside Ha'il's best window: Nov–Feb.24 °C (75 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 1 rain days75 °F (24 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 1 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchMixedOutside the best window (Nov–Feb). Across Saudi Arabia: Pleasant, but Ramadan runs to about 9 Mar 2027 and Eid al-Fitr follows (check); dust possible.28 °C (82 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 1 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 55 °F (13 °C), 1 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
- AprilMixedOutside the best window (Nov–Feb). Across Saudi Arabia: 35 °C (95 °F)+ afternoons in Riyadh; sandstorms; still fine on the Red Sea early in the month.Outside the best window (Nov–Feb). Across Saudi Arabia: 95 °F (35 °C)+ afternoons in Riyadh; sandstorms; still fine on the Red Sea early in the month.33 °C (91 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 0 rain days91 °F (33 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayAvoidOutside the best window (Nov–Feb). Across Saudi Arabia: 40 °C (104 °F)+ in the centre; Hajj (about 14–19 May 2027) fills the west (check).Outside the best window (Nov–Feb). Across Saudi Arabia: 104 °F (40 °C)+ in the centre; Hajj (about 14–19 May 2027) fills the west (check).38 °C (100 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 0 rain days100 °F (38 °C) / 68 °F (20 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (hot, dusty).44 °C (111 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 0 rain days111 °F (44 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (hot, dusty).46 °C (115 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 0 rain days115 °F (46 °C) / 79 °F (26 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (hot, dusty).45 °C (113 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 0 rain days113 °F (45 °C) / 77 °F (25 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: Low
- SeptemberMixedOutside the best window (Nov–Feb). Across Saudi Arabia: Still hot; National Day (23 Sep) brings events and road closures.40 °C (104 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 0 rain days104 °F (40 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: Low
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (Nov–Feb). Across Saudi Arabia: Heat easing late in the month; Riyadh Season and AlUla events begin.34 °C (93 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 1 rain days93 °F (34 °C) / 63 °F (17 °C), 1 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberGreatInside Ha'il's best window: Nov–Feb.27 °C (81 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 2 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: High
- DecemberGreatInside Ha'il's best window: Nov–Feb.23 °C (73 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 2 rain days73 °F (23 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: High
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Ha'il, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Feb: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Night low
Jan: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Feb: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 2
Feb: 1 (better)
Crowds
Jan: High
Feb: High
Prices
Jan: High
Feb: High
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Feb: 1
January: Inside Ha'il's best window: Nov–Feb.
February: Inside Ha'il's best window: Nov–Feb.
Ha'il: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.