Destination guide — Saudi Arabia

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SAUDI ARABIA IS EXTREMELY DRY ALL YEAR ROUND. DURING THE
SUMMER MONTHS ON THE COAST, IT TENDS TO BE HOT AND HUMID,
WHEREAS THE WINTERS ARE MUCH COOLER WITH LIGHT RAIN. FURTHER
INLAND SUMMERS ARE VERY HOT AND DRY. DUST STORMS ARE ALSO
FREQUENT IN THE SUMMER. WINTER TIME BRINGS ALONG THE HEAVY
RAINS. MOUNTAIN REGIONS ARE INCLINED TO BE RELATIVELY
TEMPERATE WITH MODERATE TEMPERATURES IN THE SUMMER AND
COLD WINTERS. TEMPERATURES INLAND DURING THE SUMMER MAY
REACH UP TO 42 DEGREES AND 19 DEGREES DURING THE WINTER,
WHILE COASTAL AREAS EXPERIENCE TEMPERATURES OF 29 DEGREES
IN WINTER AND 37 DEGREES IN SUMMER.

CLOTHING: LIGHT WEIGHT OR TROPICAL THROUGHOUT THE YEAR
WARMER CLOTHING IS ADVISABLE FOR THE NIGHTS AND WINTER
MONTHS. FOR FORMAL OCCASIONS YOU WILL BE REQUIRED TO WEAR
A LIGHTWEIGHT SUIT. WOMEN SHOULD DRESS WITH DISCRETION.


JEDDHA ALT 6M
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JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC
TEMP MAX C 27 28 30 33 35 36 37 37 36 35 32 29
MIN C 18 18 20 22 24 25 26 26 26 23 22 20
RAIN MM 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 31
HUMIDITY AM 70 72 72 69 71 76 74 75 81 80 77 73
% PM 46 44 43 42 43 43 38 43 53 50 49 47


RIYADH ALT 590M
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JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC
TEMP MAX C 19 22 26 32 38 41 42 42 40 34 27 21
MIN C 8 11 15 20 25 27 28 28 25 20 15 11
RAIN MM 12 10 30 30 12 0 0 0 0 0 5 10
HUMIDITY AM 60 52 47 43 29 19 16 18 21 31 46 60
% PM 32 27 24 19 13 8 8 8 9 13 22 33
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