Makkah Climate by Month
Makkah, Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia
Hot all year, with almost no rain.
Hot all year, with almost no rain: that's Makkah's climate in short. Expect highs of 110°F (43°C) in June and 86°F (30°C) in January, with the coldest nights (January) near 65°F (19°C). It gets only 3.7 in (95 mm) of rain a year. February, March, April, June, July, August, September and October are almost completely dry. The air is dry, averaging 41% relative humidity.
- Warmest month
- 110°F(43°C)
- Average high, June
- Coldest nights
- 65°F(19°C)
- Average low, January
- Rain per year
- 3.7 in(95 mm)
- Wettest: November
- Humidity
- 41%
- Sunniest: June
Best and worst months in Makkah
Best for weatherJanuary and February are the best time for weather in Makkah: highs near 87°F (31°C) and almost no rain.
Least pleasantJune and July are the least pleasant; June is the hottest, with highs of 110°F (43°C).
Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in January.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Makkah weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuaryBest | 86°F(30°C) | 65°F(19°C) | 0.4 in(11 mm) | 50% | 4.1 |
| FebFebruaryBest | 89°F(32°C) | 67°F(19°C) | 0.1 in(3 mm) | 49% | 5.0 |
| MarMarch | 94°F(34°C) | 70°F(21°C) | 0.2 in(4 mm) | 43% | 5.7 |
| AprApril | 101°F(38°C) | 76°F(25°C) | 0.1 in(2 mm) | 37% | 6.1 |
| MayMay | 107°F(41°C) | 82°F(28°C) | 0.4 in(10 mm) | 33% | 6.5 |
| JunJune | 110°F(43°C) | 85°F(29°C) | 0.0 in(1 mm) | 28% | 6.8 |
| JulJuly | 109°F(43°C) | 86°F(30°C) | 0.0 in(1 mm) | 31% | 6.6 |
| AugAugust | 108°F(42°C) | 86°F(30°C) | 0.2 in(4 mm) | 37% | 6.2 |
| SepSeptember | 107°F(42°C) | 84°F(29°C) | 0.1 in(2 mm) | 38% | 5.9 |
| OctOctober | 102°F(39°C) | 78°F(26°C) | 0.2 in(6 mm) | 44% | 5.3 |
| NovNovember | 94°F(34°C) | 73°F(23°C) | 1.5 in(39 mm) | 51% | 4.5 |
| DecDecember | 89°F(32°C) | 68°F(20°C) | 0.5 in(12 mm) | 51% | 4.0 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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