City break

Al-Ula weather in October

Temperature, rain and sunshine in October: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

55

Holiday weather in October

Fair

Best time to visit: November – March

What is the weather like in Al-Ula in October?

In October, Al-Ula is very hot: daytime highs average 34 °C, and nights cool down to about 17 °C. The sun shines for around 9 hours a day. It hardly ever rains. On about 28 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Al-Ula.

October compared

How the weather changes from September to November. Tap a month to open it.

SeptemberSepOctoberOctNovemberNov
Score505597
Day39°34°27°
Night21°17°11°
Sun9 h9 h8 h
Rain days001

More details for October

Daylight
11 h 34 min06:27 – 18:01
UV index
8 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
15 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
12 %on averageAll months
Hot days
28 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+3Asia/Riyadh

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %14 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %92 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %100 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in October

  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes
  • Water bottle – drink plenty

Al-Ula in October: quick answers

Is Al-Ula hot in October?

Yes. In October, Al-Ula is very hot: daytime highs average 34 °C and nights stay around 17 °C. On about 28 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Does it rain much in Al-Ula in October?

It hardly ever rains.

Al-Ula month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences