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Udhailiyah, Saudi Arabia

Eastern Province · Saudi Arabia

Udhailiyah is a small town in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia with a population of 1,350. Elevation: 876 ft (267 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

1,350 Population 5/sq mi density
876 ft Elevation 267 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
3.3 in Annual Rain
Asia / Riyadh Timezone

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About Udhailiyah

Udhailiyah is a small, isolated, family compound of the oil giant Aramco in the interior of the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia in the desert southwest of the Dhahran-Dammam-Khobar metropolitan area. Built by the national oil company Saudi Aramco, Udhailiyah has a population of approximately 1,350 residents. The English spellings Udeliya, Udayliyah, and other variations are also used, with the same pronunciation. Udhailiyah, also known as the Flower City is on the outskirts of the Rub'al-Khali.

People

Population1,350
Density5/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain3.3 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation876 ft (267 m)
Population1,350
Population Density5 / sq mi
Elevation876 ft (267 m)
Coordinates25.1408°, 49.2996°
TimezoneAsia/Riyadh
Country🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
State / ProvinceEastern Province
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average60°F (16°C)
July Average94°F (35°C)
Annual Precipitation3.3 inches (84 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Udhailiyah

Udhailiyah is a small town in Saudi Arabia (Eastern Province) with a population of 1,350. The city sits at an elevation of 876 feet (267 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 60°F in January to 94°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 3.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Riyadh.

Climate in Udhailiyah

Udhailiyah has an average annual temperature of 27.9°C (82°F). The hottest month is Jul (38.1°C), the coldest is Jan (15.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 92 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 15.6°C / 60°F 9.2° / 22.1° 13.9
Feb 17.9°C / 64°F 10.6° / 25.2° 12.3
Mar 22.9°C / 73°F 15.3° / 30.5° 17.7
Apr 27.9°C / 82°F 19.7° / 36.1° 12.3
May 33.6°C / 92°F 25.2° / 42° 2.2
Jun 36.5°C / 98°F 27.8° / 45.2° 0.0
Jul 38.1°C / 101°F 29.8° / 46.4° 0.1
Aug 37.8°C / 100°F 29.5° / 46.2° 0.0
Sep 34.5°C / 94°F 25.8° / 43.2° 0.0
Oct 29.6°C / 85°F 21.4° / 37.8° 0.6
Nov 22.6°C / 73°F 15.1° / 30° 11.8
Dec 17.4°C / 63°F 10.5° / 24.3° 20.8
Udhailiyah has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 94°F in July. The area gets 330 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 3.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 876 feet.

Temperature

60°F Jan (16°C) 94°F Jul (35°C)
Annual Average78.9°F
46% above Saudi Arabia avg
January Average60°F (16°C)
July Average94°F (35°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation876 ft (267 m)
Area287.8 sq mi (745.3 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates25.1408°N, 49.2996°W
TimezoneAsia/Riyadh

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 3.3"
91% below Saudi Arabia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 1.06"
Driest Month (Oct) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M4.1 on Mar 31, 2025.

Jun 2, 2006 139 km SSW of Al Huf?f, Saudi Arabia M4.2 107 km
Mar 31, 2025 102 km SSW of Umm Bāb, Qatar M4.1 130 km
Mar 9, 2025 83 km SW of Umm Bāb, Qatar M4.1 120 km
Mar 17, 2025 95 km SSW of Umm Bāb, Qatar M4.1 134 km
Mar 19, 2025 99 km SSW of Umm Bāb, Qatar M4.0 127 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 60°F (16°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 63°F (17°C) 0.5 in
March 69°F (21°C) 1.1 in Wettest
April 79°F (26°C) 0.6 in
May 88°F (31°C) 0.1 in
June 92°F (33°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 94°F (35°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 94°F (34°C) 0.0 in
September 89°F (32°C) 0.0 in
October 82°F (28°C) 0.0 in
November 72°F (22°C) 0.3 in
December 64°F (18°C) 0.3 in

Udhailiyah has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 60°F in January to 94°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 3.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (1.1") and June the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Udhailiyah

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Udhailiyah School 1482
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Libraries in Udhailiyah

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
العبيكان0.0
العبيكان0.0
العبيكان0.0

Farmers Markets in Udhailiyah

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
مرجان السعودية

Restaurants in Udhailiyah

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Al-Waha Dining Hall B740

Theatres in Udhailiyah

2 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

(3-10) Theater B640
11+ Theater B1300

Clinics in Udhailiyah

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dental Clinic B1010

Gas Stations in Udhailiyah

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aramco Vehicle Gasoline Station
Private Gas Station
Refilling Station

Banks in Udhailiyah

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ncb74

Gyms in Udhailiyah

2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gymnasium B651
Men's Exercise B849

Golf Courses in Udhailiyah

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Golf Club House

Stadiums & Teams in Udhailiyah

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Udhailiyah

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Al-Ahsa International AirportHOFLarge Airport
Al Hasa AirportSmall Airport
Udhailiyah AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Udhailiyah

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Al-Waha Mosque
Mosque
Mosque B512
Mosque B676
mosque near east admin building
New Mosque Near East admin building
Udhailiyah Mosque

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Waterfalls
1
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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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 Udhailiyah

What is the population of Udhailiyah?

Udhailiyah has a population of 1,350 residents and is located in Saudi Arabia. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 287.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Udhailiyah?

Udhailiyah has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 60°F in January, while summers reach an average of 94°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 3.3 inches.

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