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AlUla

Visit in April — score 90/100 · avg high 101°F · 0 rainy days

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Monthly Travel Scores

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January

82°/34°F
1 rain days
10.5h daylight
High crowds
Average

February

87°/37°F
1 rain days
11.1h daylight
High crowds
Average

March

95°/42°F
1 rain days
11.8h daylight
High crowds
Above avg

April

#1
101°/49°F
0 rain days
12.6h daylight
High crowds
Average

May

#2
108°/59°F
1 rain days
13.3h daylight
Moderate crowds
Below avg

June

112°/68°F
0 rain days
13.7h daylight
Moderate crowds
Below avg

July

114°/70°F
0 rain days
13.5h daylight
Moderate crowds
Below avg

August

114°/72°F
0 rain days
12.9h daylight
Moderate crowds
Below avg

September

111°/68°F
0 rain days
12.1h daylight
Moderate crowds
Below avg

October

#3
103°/59°F
0 rain days
11.4h daylight
Moderate crowds
Average

November

91°/47°F
1 rain days
10.7h daylight
Moderate crowds
Average

December

83°/39°F
1 rain days
10.3h daylight
High crowds
Above avg

Monthly Weather Data

MonthScoreAvg °FHigh °FLow °FRain DaysPrecip (mm)DaylightCrowdsCost
January5956°82°34°1510.5hHighAverage
February6960°87°37°1211.1hHighAverage
March8067°95°42°1311.8hHighAbove avg
April9076°101°49°0112.6hHighAverage
May8884°108°59°1213.3hModerateBelow avg
June8390°112°68°0013.7hModerateBelow avg
July7792°114°70°0013.5hModerateBelow avg
August7393°114°72°0112.9hModerateBelow avg
September8090°111°68°0012.1hModerateBelow avg
October8781°103°59°0111.4hModerateAverage
November8169°91°47°1510.7hModerateAverage
December6360°83°39°1510.3hHighAbove avg

Seasonal Breakdown

Spring

Score
86/100
High
101°F
Low
50°F
Rain days
1/mo
Crowds
high

Spring in AlUla (March, April, May) brings average highs of 101°F and lows of 50°F, with about 1 rainy days per month. Expect high tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 86/100, with April being the strongest month of the season at 90/100.

Summer

Score
78/100
High
113°F
Low
70°F
Rain days
0/mo
Crowds
moderate

Summer in AlUla (June, July, August) brings average highs of 113°F and lows of 70°F, with about 0 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and budget-friendly accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 78/100, with June being the strongest month of the season at 83/100.

Fall

Score
83/100
High
102°F
Low
58°F
Rain days
1/mo
Crowds
moderate

Fall in AlUla (September, October, November) brings average highs of 102°F and lows of 58°F, with about 1 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 83/100, with October being the strongest month of the season at 87/100.

Winter

Score
64/100
High
84°F
Low
37°F
Rain days
1/mo
Crowds
high

Winter in AlUla (December, January, February) brings average highs of 84°F and lows of 37°F, with about 1 rainy days per month. Expect high tourist crowds and above average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 64/100, with February being the strongest month of the season at 69/100.

Crowd and cost data estimated from regional travel patterns for this destination.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best month to visit AlUla?
The best month to visit AlUla is April, with an overall travel score of 90/100. Expect average highs of 101°F, about 0 rainy days, and high tourist crowds.
Is AlUla expensive in summer?
Summer prices in AlUla are relatively moderate, averaging 77% of the annual rate. The most affordable month is September.
What is the weather like in AlUla in December?
December in AlUla has average highs of 83°F and lows of 39°F, with approximately 1 rainy days and 10.3 hours of daylight. The overall travel score for December is 63/100.
When is the cheapest time to visit AlUla?
The most affordable time to visit AlUla is September, when accommodation prices are at their lowest. Tourist crowds are moderate in September, making it a good option if you prefer fewer tourists. The least favorable month overall is January (score: 59/100).

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