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The best time to visit AlUla
January, February, March, October, November and December — daytime highs 21–35°C. Every number on this page is measured, not guessed.
AlUla month by month
| Month | Day | Night | Wet days | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21°C | 7°C | 1 | Best |
| February | 22°C | 8°C | 1 | Best |
| March | 28°C | 13°C | 1 | Best |
| April | 32°C | 17°C | 1 | Shoulder |
| May | 37°C | 21°C | 0 | |
| June | 41°C | 25°C | 0 | |
| July | 41°C | 25°C | 0 | |
| August | 42°C | 27°C | 0 | |
| September | 40°C | 25°C | 0 | Shoulder |
| October | 35°C | 20°C | 1 | Best |
| November | 27°C | 14°C | 2 | Best |
| December | 22°C | 9°C | 1 | Best |
The short version
Warmest: August, around 42°C by day. Coolest: January, around 21°C by day and 7°C at night. Wettest: November with about 2 wet days. Driest: May with about 0.
If you want fewer people: April, September sit right beside the best months. The weather is close and the crowds are not.
Book it for those months
Prices climb as the good months fill up.
Common questions
When is the best time to visit AlUla?
The best months are January, February, March, October, November and December, when daytime highs sit 21–35°C.
What is the hottest month in AlUla?
August, with daytime highs around 42°C.
What is the wettest month in AlUla?
November, with about 2 wet days. The driest is May with about 0.
When is the cheapest time to visit AlUla?
Prices follow the weather. The months either side of the best ones — April, September — are usually cheaper with similar conditions.
Temperatures and wet days are measured, not estimated: ERA5 reanalysis for 2021-2023, at AlUla, Medina Province. Source: Open-Meteo.