ClimateAverages

Buraydah Climate

Al-Qassim, Saudi Arabia · population 391,336 · 2 weather stations within 200 km · records 1887 to 2025

Right now
41°C
Sunny · feels like 42°C
Humidity
10%
Wind
13 kph W
UV
8.9
Rain
0%
Updated Jul 9, 02:45 PMWeather data by WeatherAPI.com
Average annual daytime high
31.6°C
Warmest month · August
41.7°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
6.8°C
Typical overnight low

Buraydah has an average annual daytime high of 31.6°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is August, when highs typically reach 41.7°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near 6.8°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January19.2°C6.8°CColdest
February22.2°C8.9°C
March26.8°C13.2°C
April31.4°C17.8°C
May36.8°C22.6°C
June40.5°C25.4°C
July41.4°C26.5°C
August41.7°C26.6°CWarmest
September39.4°C23.3°C
October33.6°C18.3°C
November26.0°C13.3°C
December20.0°C8.2°C

Temperature range across the year

5°15°24°34°44°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2023
+2.0°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1991
-1.3°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Buraydah getting hotter?

Since 1900, Buraydah's average temperature has risen by +2.1°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1887, warming totals +2.1°C.

25.9°26.5°27.2°27.9°28.5°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
January to December

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Buraydah?

Buraydah's average annual daytime high is 31.6°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is August, with highs averaging 41.7°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging 6.8°C.

What is the warmest month in Buraydah?

August is the warmest month in Buraydah, with typical daytime highs of 41.7°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Buraydah?

2023 is the hottest year on record for Buraydah, running +2.0°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Buraydah getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Buraydah has warmed by roughly +2.1°C.

When is the best time to visit Buraydah?

January to December typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.