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Al ‘Aqīq, Saudi Arabia

Al Bahah Region · Saudi Arabia

Al ‘Aqīq is a small city in Al Bahah Region, Saudi Arabia with a population of 19,269. Elevation: 4,577 ft (1,395 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).

19,269 Population 39/sq mi density
4,577 ft Elevation 1,395 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
7.3 in Annual Rain
Asia / Riyadh Timezone

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People

Population19,269
Density39/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp75°F (24°C)
Rain7.3 in/yr
Sunny Days323/yr
Elevation4,577 ft (1,395 m)
Population19,269
Population Density39 / sq mi
Elevation4,577 ft (1,395 m)
Coordinates20.6500°, 41.4167°
TimezoneAsia/Riyadh
Country🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
State / ProvinceAl Bahah Region
Average Temperature75°F (24°C)
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Annual Precipitation7.3 inches (185 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Al ‘Aqīq

Al ‘Aqīq is a small city in Saudi Arabia (Al Bahah Region) with a population of 19,269. The city sits at an elevation of 4,577 feet (1,395 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 62°F in January to 86°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 7.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Riyadh.

Climate in Al ‘Aqīq

Al ‘Aqīq has an average annual temperature of 23.3°C (74°F). The hottest month is Jun (30°C), the coldest is Jan (16.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 152 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 16.1°C / 61°F 5.3° / 27.3° 6.6
Feb 17.3°C / 63°F 5.8° / 29.5° 1.5
Mar 19.9°C / 68°F 8.8° / 31.3° 10.8
Apr 22.5°C / 73°F 12.3° / 33.7° 35.6
May 26.1°C / 79°F 15.9° / 37.8° 20.9
Jun 30°C / 86°F 19.7° / 40.3° 6.2
Jul 29.4°C / 85°F 20° / 40.4° 5.2
Aug 28°C / 82°F 19.2° / 38.6° 31.8
Sep 28.4°C / 83°F 18.7° / 38.3° 5.7
Oct 24.1°C / 75°F 14.7° / 35° 10.2
Nov 20.2°C / 68°F 11.6° / 30.8° 8.5
Dec 17.3°C / 63°F 7° / 28.5° 9.0
Al ‘Aqīq has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. The area gets 323 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 7.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,577 feet.

Temperature

62°F Jan (17°C) 86°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average75.0°F
39% above Saudi Arabia avg
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Sunny Days323 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,577 ft (1,395 m)
Area500.1 sq mi (1,295.3 km²)
Population Density39/sq mi
Coordinates20.6500°N, 41.4167°W
TimezoneAsia/Riyadh

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 7.3"
81% below Saudi Arabia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 1.30"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.4. Most recent: M3.4 on Jul 8, 1995.

Jul 8, 1995 63 km S of Al Bahah, Saudi Arabia M3.4 134 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 62°F (17°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 65°F (18°C) 0.3 in Driest
March 69°F (21°C) 1.0 in
April 74°F (23°C) 0.5 in
May 81°F (27°C) 1.3 in Wettest
June 86°F (30°C) 0.4 in
July 86°F (30°C) 0.4 in Warmest
August 86°F (30°C) 0.6 in
September 83°F (29°C) 0.5 in
October 75°F (24°C) 0.5 in
November 69°F (20°C) 0.8 in
December 64°F (18°C) 0.4 in

Al ‘Aqīq has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 62°F in January to 86°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 7.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (1.3") and February the driest (0.3").

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Gas Stations in Al ‘Aqīq

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

SA #12339569302
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Airports Near Al ‘Aqīq

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
King Saud Bin Abdulaziz (Al Baha) AirportABTMedium Airport
Arfa AirportSmall Airport

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Waterfalls
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Riyadh

🇸🇦 About Saudi Arabia

Capital Riyadh
Population 33,699,947
Area 1,960,582 km²
GDP (USD) $1,218,584,533,333
GDP per capita $36,157
HDI 0.875
Life expectancy 78.7 years
Internet users 100.0%
Urban population 84.3%
Currency SAR (Rial)
Languages Arabic
Calling code +966
TLD .sa
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Al ‘Aqīq

What is the population of Al ‘Aqīq?

Al ‘Aqīq has a population of 19,269 residents and is located in Saudi Arabia. The population density is 39 people per square mile, spread across 500.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Al ‘Aqīq?

Al ‘Aqīq has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 62°F in January, while summers reach an average of 86°F in July. The area receives 323 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 7.3 inches.

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