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Ash Shafa Climate

Makkah, Saudi Arabia · population 72,190 · 11 weather stations within 200 km · records 1902 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
27.4°C
Warmest month · June
33.5°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
8.4°C
Typical overnight low

Ash Shafa has an average annual daytime high of 27.4°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is June, when highs typically reach 33.5°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near 8.4°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January20.4°C8.4°CColdest
February21.9°C9.4°C
March24.6°C12.2°C
April27.6°C14.6°C
May30.7°C17.5°C
June33.5°C19.6°CWarmest
July32.6°C20.5°C
August32.3°C20.9°C
September31.4°C18.5°C
October28.5°C14.9°C
November24.4°C12.0°C
December20.9°C9.2°C

Temperature range across the year

6°14°21°28°35°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2023
+1.9°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1910
-1.1°C vs. 1951–1980

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

Is Ash Shafa getting hotter?

Since 1900, Ash Shafa's average temperature has risen by 0.0°C.

19.9°20.5°21.1°21.7°22.4°1951–1980 baseline19251950197520002025

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 Ash Shafa?

Ash Shafa's average annual daytime high is 27.4°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is June, with highs averaging 33.5°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging 8.4°C.

What is the warmest month in Ash Shafa?

June is the warmest month in Ash Shafa, with typical daytime highs of 33.5°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Ash Shafa?

2023 is the hottest year on record for Ash Shafa, running +1.9°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Ash Shafa getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Ash Shafa has warmed by roughly 0.0°C.

When is the best time to visit Ash Shafa?

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.