When to go · Hofuf
Hofuf in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (very hot).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 46°C (115°F)115°F (46°C) / 29°C (85°F)85°F (29°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 0.7
- Crowds
- Low
- Saudi Arabia overall
- Prices
- Low
- Saudi Arabia overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (very hot).
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- HofufHighs around 45.9 °C (115 °F), lows around 29.2 °C (85 °F), rain on about 0.7 daysHighs around 115 °F (45.9 °C), lows around 85 °F (29.2 °C), rain on about 0.7 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Saudi Arabia overall
- Low
- Prices · Saudi Arabia overall
- Low
Saudi Arabia overall: The hottest month; only for Asir, diving or business trips.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Hofuf, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 45.9 °C (115 °F)115 °F (45.9 °C)
Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
Aug: 29.2 °C (85 °F)85 °F (29.2 °C)
Jan: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 0.7 (better)
Jan: 13
Crowds
Aug: Low
Jan: High
Prices
Aug: Low
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Jan: 0
August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (very hot).
January: Inside Hofuf's best window: Nov–Feb.
Hofuf: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen