CLIMATE NOTES · August
24.47°N 39.61°E · Asia/Riyadh
CLIMATE NOTES · August
Madinah · 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia

Madinah Weather in August: Climate, Temperature & Travel Tips

Avg 37.0°C · 3mm rain — August is summer in Madinah.

AT A GLANCE
44° Avg High
30° Avg Low
3 Rain mm
Summer Season
August climate normals
Avg high
43.7 °C
Avg low
30.2 °C
Avg
37.0 °C
Precipitation
3 mm
ANNUAL CLIMATE
Madinah · Annual Climate 50° °C 03365 mm JFMAMJJASOND TEMP RANGE · AVG · RAINFALL

Source: Open-Meteo Archive 2014–2023 · 10-year climate normals

Climate Overview

August in Madinah, Saudi Arabia brings summer conditions: average temperature 37.0°C, average high 43.7°C, average low 30.2°C. Monthly rainfall averages 3mm, making it a very dry time of year.

Plan outdoor activities around midday heat with shade and frequent hydration.

What to Pack

  • Lightweight breathable clothing; sun hat
  • Sunscreen and ample hydration

Best Things to Do

  • Visit outdoor sights in early morning or late afternoon
  • Air-conditioned museums and galleries
  • Pool or waterfront activities

Pros and Cons of Visiting in August

Pros:

  • Low rainfall — minimal disruption to outdoor plans

Cons:

  • Hot weather may limit midday outdoor activities
  • Peak season — expect higher prices and more crowds

Climate source: Open-Meteo Archive (2014–2023).

PACKING ESSENTIALS
01 Lightweight cotton Natural breathability in high heat
02 Moisture-wicking shirts Synthetic blends handle sweat well
03 Sunscreen SPF 50+ Strong UV at peak summer temps
04 Hydration bottle Heat demands frequent water intake
05 Sandals & walking shoes Alternate to prevent blisters
YEAR AT A GLANCE
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Colour = avg temperature · blue = cool · orange = warm

HOTTEST MONTHS
  1. 1 August 37.0°C
  2. 2 July 36.2°C
  3. 3 June 35.9°C
COOLEST MONTHS
  1. 1 January 18.2°C
  2. 2 December 20.1°C
  3. 3 February 20.5°C
Q&A

FAQ

01 What is the average temperature in Madinah in August?
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The average is 37.0°C, with a high of 44°C and a low of 30°C.

02 What is Madinah like to visit in August?
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It is summer in Madinah, which is hot — plan around midday heat.

03 Does it rain often in Madinah during August?
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Average rainfall is 3mm, which is very dry.

04 What should I pack for Madinah in August?
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Lightweight breathable clothing; sun hat; Sunscreen and ample hydration.

05 Is August a peak travel season for Madinah?
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Generally yes — book accommodations and flights well in advance.

06 Where does this climate data come from?
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Monthly averages computed from Open-Meteo Archive 2014–2023 daily observations.

Sources
Open-Meteo Archive 2014-2023
Updated
2026-04-17

Climate normals are averages; individual years vary.