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Weather in Mecca

Live weather and 7-day forecast for Mecca, Saudi Arabia, followed by what to expect in each month of the year.

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Climate in Mecca: month by month

Averaged over 2023–2025, the warmest month in Mecca is June, with highs around 42 °C (108 °F) and lows around 30 °C (86 °F); the coolest is January, with highs around 28 °C (82 °F) and lows around 18 °C (65 °F).

Mecca gets about 221 mm (9 in) of precipitation a year. That makes it a dry climate; even the wettest month, November, averages only 47 mm.

MonthAvg highAvg lowPrecipitation (mm)Wet daysDaylight
January28°18°39610h 58m
February29°18°16411h 27m
March33°20°21412h 0m
April36°24°39612h 38m
May40°26°1013h 9m
June42°30°1013h 26m
July42°30°0013h 19m
August40°29°21312h 53m
September41°29°6112h 17m
October38°26°11311h 41m
November33°23°47511h 8m
December30°19°19410h 50m

Averages of daily values from the ERA5 reanalysis for 2023–2025 at Mecca's coordinates (model elevation 298 m), via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0). Three recent years are not a 30-year climate normal; reanalysis smooths local extremes and tends to count more light-rain days than a rain gauge would. Daylight is sunrise to sunset on the 15th of each month.

Weather questions for Mecca

What is the hottest month in Mecca?

June, with average highs of 42 °C (108 °F) and lows of 30 °C (86 °F) over 2023–2025. The coolest month is January, averaging 28 °C (82 °F) by day and 18 °C (65 °F) at night.

What is the rainiest month in Mecca?

November, with about 47 mm of precipitation on roughly 5 days. The driest month is July (0 mm), and the yearly total is around 221 mm.

When is the weather mildest in Mecca?

No month in Mecca has average highs between 18 °C and 27 °C (64–81 °F). The coolest month, January, averages highs of 28 °C (82 °F).

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About this forecast

The live forecast comes from Open-Meteo, which blends models from national weather services and is fetched fresh in your browser on each visit. Times in the hourly outlook are Mecca local time (Asia/Riyadh).