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Weather & Climate in Al ‘Aqīq, Saudi Arabia

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

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 US 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 US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 1.30"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.4.

Jul 8, 1995 63 km S of Al Bahah, Saudi Arabia M3.4 134 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

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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