When to go · Sakakah
Sakakah in January
Great month. Inside Sakakah's best window: Nov–Feb.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 16°C (61°F)61°F (16°C) / 3°C (37°F)37°F (3°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 3
- Crowds
- High
- Saudi Arabia overall
- Prices
- High
- Saudi Arabia overall
Verdict
Inside Sakakah's best window: Nov–Feb.
Is another month better than January?
No other month rates higher than January for Sakakah in this guide.
Weather in January
- SakakahHighs around 16 °C (61 °F), lows around 3 °C (37 °F), rain on about 3 daysHighs around 61 °F (16 °C), lows around 37 °F (3 °C), rain on about 3 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Saudi Arabia overall
- High
- Prices · Saudi Arabia overall
- High
Saudi Arabia overall: Cool days, cold desert nights; AlUla and Riyadh Season at their peak — book ahead.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Sakakah, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Feb: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Night low
Jan: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
Feb: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 3
Feb: 3
Crowds
Jan: High
Feb: High
Prices
Jan: High
Feb: High
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Feb: 1
January: Inside Sakakah's best window: Nov–Feb.
February: Inside Sakakah's best window: Nov–Feb.
Sakakah: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings