When to go · Yanbu

Yanbu in August

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (very hot).

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 44°C (111°F)111°F (44°C) / 33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C); average high / low
Rain days: 0
Crowds: Low; Saudi Arabia overall
Prices: Low; Saudi Arabia overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Yanbu

Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (very hot).

August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

YanbuHighs around 44 °C (111 °F), lows around 33 °C (91 °F), rain on about 0 daysHighs around 111 °F (44 °C), lows around 91 °F (33 °C), rain on about 0 days
Red Sea coast, Saudi Arabia · Jeddah, Yanbu, the Red Sea resortshot
Humid all year; summer feels like 45–50 °C (113–122 °F) with the humidity. Winter is the only comfortable walking season.Humid all year; summer feels like 113–122 °F (45–50 °C) with the humidity. Winter is the only comfortable walking season.

Saudi Arabia overall: The hottest month; only for Asir, diving or business trips.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Yanbu, side by side.

First month

Second month

August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (very hot).

January: Inside Yanbu's best window: Oct–Mar.

Yanbu: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.