Arar weather by month & the best time to visit

🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia · regional city · hot desert climate

The best time to visit Arar is March — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 99/100), with April and October close behind. Arar averages about 3,737 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 23°C / 73°F and roughly 3 mm of rain in March.

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Sun hours / year

3,737

Sunniest month

March

Peak score

99/100

Rain / year

25 mm

Midday UV at peak

11 (extreme)

Population

222k

Elevation

551 m

When is the best time to visit Arar?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Arar is March, then April and October. The dullest month is July (0/100, 0 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Arar?

Arar is one of the sunniest places on Earth: about 3,737 hours of sunshine a year. 99 Sunshine Score points separate March (99) from July (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #20 of 29 destinations in Saudi Arabia for annual sunshine, below the national median of 3,750 hours. Rain is a non-event in Arar — about 25 mm in a typical year.

Sunshine Score by month

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Nearby places for sunshine

• Al-Jawf Saudi Arabia · 160 km · best in Apr · 3,868 h sun/yr
• Najaf Iraq · 333 km · best in Feb · 3,445 h sun/yr
• Hail Saudi Arabia · 389 km · best in Feb · 3,883 h sun/yr
• Baghdad Iraq · 392 km · best in Apr · 3,313 h sun/yr
• Amman Jordan · 497 km · best in May · 3,559 h sun/yr
• Damascus Syria · 517 km · best in May · 3,468 h sun/yr

Nearest destinations

• Turaif Saudi Arabia · 245 km · 3,774 h sun/yr · best in May
• Rafha Saudi Arabia · 267 km · 3,753 h sun/yr · best in Mar
• Gurayat Saudi Arabia · 371 km · 3,747 h sun/yr · best in Oct