What is the weather like in Saudi Arabia in January?

What is the weather like in Saudi Arabia in January?

January Weather in Riyadh Saudi Arabia. Daily high temperatures are around 69°F, rarely falling below 59°F or exceeding 81°F. Daily low temperatures are around 50°F, rarely falling below 41°F or exceeding 58°F. The lowest daily average low temperature is 49°F on January 11.

What is the coldest month in Riyadh?

January
The coldest month of the year in Riyadh is January, with an average low of 49°F and high of 69°F.

Why is Saudi Arabia so hot?

Summer is very hot and humid, with highs around 38/39 °C (100/102 °F) between June and August; the heat is sweltering because of the humidity coming from the sea. By contrast, in the days when the wind blows from the interior, the temperature can reach as high as 46/47 °C (115/117 °F).

Is Mecca the hottest city in the world?

Mecca, in Saudi Arabia, is the warmest inhabited place on earth. Its average annual temperature is 87.3 degrees Fahrenheit. In summer, temperatures can reach 122 degrees Fahrenheit.

Is Riyadh expensive?

Summary about cost of living in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Family of four estimated monthly costs are 2,763$ (10,373﷼) without rent. A single person estimated monthly costs are 769$ (2,887﷼) without rent. Riyadh is 47.18% less expensive than New York (without rent).

Can you wear shorts in Saudi?

Sleeveless shirts, short dresses, loose tops, short bottoms, crop tops and miniskirts are strictly not allowed. Night clothes, under garments or anything that is inappropriate to be worn in public must be avoided. Bikinis, which are common among westerners, are taboo in Saudi Arabia, even on the beaches.

Which months are summer in Saudi Arabia?

Summers, from June to August, are hot, with daytime temperatures in the shade exceeding 100 °F (38 °C) in almost all of the country. Temperatures in the desert frequently rise as high as 130 °F (55 °C) in the summer. Humidity is low, except along the coasts, where it can be high and very oppressive.