Bisha weather by month & the best time to visit

🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia · regional city · hot desert climate

The best time to visit Bisha is January — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 100/100), with February and March close behind. Bisha averages about 3,690 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 27°C / 81°F and roughly 1 mm of rain in January.

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Sun hours / year

3,690

Sunniest month

January

Peak score

100/100

Rain / year

32 mm

Midday UV at peak

11 (extreme)

Population

100k

Elevation

1,166 m

When is the best time to visit Bisha?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Bisha is January, then February and March. The dullest month is June (20/100, 0 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Bisha?

Bisha is one of the sunniest places on Earth: about 3,690 hours of sunshine a year. 80 Sunshine Score points separate January (100) from June (20), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #22 of 29 destinations in Saudi Arabia for annual sunshine, below the national median of 3,750 hours. Rain is a non-event in Bisha — about 32 mm in a typical year.

Sunshine Score by month

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Nearby places for sunshine

• Abha Saudi Arabia · 194 km · best in Jun · 3,555 h sun/yr
• Taif Saudi Arabia · 273 km · best in Feb · 3,742 h sun/yr
• Najran Saudi Arabia · 325 km · best in Jan · 3,871 h sun/yr
• Jizan Saudi Arabia · 343 km · best in Feb · 3,288 h sun/yr
• Jeddah Saudi Arabia · 406 km · best in Feb · 3,618 h sun/yr
• Port Sudan Sudan · 567 km · best in Feb · 2,938 h sun/yr

Nearest destinations

• Al-Baha Saudi Arabia · 109 km · 3,596 h sun/yr · best in Jan
• Wadi Al Dawasir Saudi Arabia · 275 km · 3,910 h sun/yr · best in Jan

Head-to-head

How Bisha compares month by month: Bisha vs Taif · Bisha vs Najran · Bisha vs Port Sudan · Bisha vs Abha · all comparisons