King Khaled Military City weather by month & the best time to visit
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia · regional city · hot desert climate
The best time to visit King Khaled Military City is February — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 99/100), with March and November close behind. King Khaled Military City averages about 3,737 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 21°C / 70°F and roughly 4 mm of rain in February.
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- Sun hours / year
- 3,737
- Sunniest month
- February
- Peak score
- 99/100
- Rain / year
- 43 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 11 (extreme)
- Population
- 272k
- Elevation
- 414 m
When is the best time to visit King Khaled Military City?
For sunshine, the best time to visit King Khaled Military City is February, then March and November. The dullest month is June (0/100, 0 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is King Khaled Military City?
King Khaled Military City is one of the sunniest places on Earth: about 3,737 hours of sunshine a year. 99 Sunshine Score points separate February (99) from June (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #19 of 29 destinations in Saudi Arabia for annual sunshine, below the national median of 3,750 hours. Rain is a non-event in King Khaled Military City — about 43 mm in a typical year.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 82 | 18° / 64°F | 5° / 41°F | 7 mm | 5 |
| February | 99 | 21° / 70°F | 7° / 45°F | 4 mm | 6 |
| March | 99 | 27° / 81°F | 12° / 54°F | 4 mm | 8 |
| April | 89 | 33° / 91°F | 17° / 63°F | 7 mm | 9 |
| May | 30 | 39° / 102°F | 23° / 73°F | 1 mm | 10 |
| June | 0 | 43° / 109°F | 26° / 79°F | 0 mm | 11 |
| July | 0 | 44° / 111°F | 28° / 82°F | 0 mm | 11 |
| August | 0 | 44° / 111°F | 28° / 82°F | 0 mm | 10 |
| September | 10 | 41° / 106°F | 25° / 77°F | 0 mm | 9 |
| October | 70 | 35° / 95°F | 20° / 68°F | 1 mm | 7 |
| November | 98 | 25° / 77°F | 12° / 54°F | 12 mm | 5 |
| December | 90 | 19° / 66°F | 7° / 45°F | 7 mm | 4 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Qassim Saudi Arabia · 248 km · best in Jan · 3,777 h sun/yr
- Kuwait City Kuwait · 280 km · best in Mar · 3,451 h sun/yr
- Riyadh Saudi Arabia · 347 km · best in Jan · 3,722 h sun/yr
- Basra Iraq · 360 km · best in Feb · 3,445 h sun/yr
- Abadan Iran · 380 km · best in Feb · 3,421 h sun/yr
- Hail Saudi Arabia · 382 km · best in Feb · 3,883 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Hafar Al-Batin Saudi Arabia · 76 km · 3,555 h sun/yr · best in Feb
- Rafha Saudi Arabia · 276 km · 3,753 h sun/yr · best in Mar
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