Best time to visit Unaizah

The climate in Unaizah through the year

When to go

Unaizah scores highest on Eddigo’s travel score in October–April, peaking at 100 out of 100 in November. A typical November day reaches 27°C and the night falls to 13°C, with rain on about 1 day and clear sky 72 % of the time. May–September are a fair alternative, with scores of 63–63. The lowest score is in May (63), when days are hot at around 39°C.

Seasons and rain

The seasons are sharply different: a July day (44°C) is about 24 degrees warmer than a January day (20°C). Daytime highs reach 32°C or more in April–October. Unaizah is dry: about 200 mm of precipitation in a whole year, most of it in March (47 mm).

Daylight

Daylight lasts from about 10.5 hours in December to 14 hours in June.

By type of trip

The best months change with what you want to do. Each of Eddigo’s trip types has its own preferred daytime temperature and its own weights for rain, humidity and sun. Unaizah scores 65 or more in these months:

• Sun and warmth (22–30 °C): all year round, up to 100
• City break (15–25 °C): November–March, up to 100
• Hiking (10–22 °C): all year round, up to 100
• Cooler weather (10–20 °C): November–March, up to 99

How it compares

Of the 28 destinations Eddigo covers in Saudi Arabia, Unaizah is the 13th coolest over the year and the 5th wettest. In November, when Unaizah scores 100, Buraidah (25 km away) scores 100 and Az Zulfī (84 km away) scores 100. See where to go in November for the best destinations that month.