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Medina, Al Madīnah al Munawwarah Temperature & Weather History

Al Madīnah al Munawwarah, Saudi Arabia · Climate data since 1981
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📍 24.4700°N, 39.6100°E
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Quick Climate Facts

(1981 – 2025)

Medina Climate Overview

Medina has a warm subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters.

Temperatures peak in August and drop to their lowest in January, while rainfall is highest during autumn months.

Humidity remains relatively low throughout the year, especially during winter months, creating warm and dry conditions.

Monthly Climate Data
Month🌤️Avg HighAvg TempAvg LowRecord HighRecord LowHumid %Rain (mm)Wind (m/s)Solar (kWh/m²)
January☀️24.7°C16.7°C8.8°C32.9°C-1.0°C43%43.14.42
February☀️26.8°C18.3°C9.7°C35.5°C-0.7°C38%13.25.34
March☀️30.7°C22.0°C13.2°C38.9°C3.1°C30%33.26.36
April🌞35.2°C26.5°C17.9°C42.1°C7.9°C25%33.27.00
May🔥39.5°C30.8°C22.1°C45.2°C13.0°C19%23.17.38
June🔥42.7°C33.5°C24.2°C48.0°C18.4°C14%03.37.84
July🔥42.6°C33.8°C25.0°C47.6°C19.9°C18%03.57.62
August🔥43.1°C34.5°C25.8°C47.4°C19.6°C20%23.37.03
September🔥41.8°C33.4°C24.9°C45.7°C19.9°C18%02.96.38
October🔥36.7°C28.9°C21.0°C42.5°C12.7°C24%12.75.62
November🌞30.6°C23.1°C15.6°C36.5°C4.1°C37%53.04.62
December☀️26.3°C18.8°C11.2°C33.7°C1.8°C43%43.14.14

Showing average climate conditions across 45 years (1981–2025)

🌍 Weather in Medina Across Seasons

❄️ Winter in Medina

January is Medina's coldest month, with average lows reaching 8.8°C. The coldest it has ever been that month is -1.0°C.
🌡️December to February (avg) · 9.9°C – 26.0°C

🧥 Light layers are sufficient — this Mild Winter stays cool without prolonged hard freezes.

☀️ Summer in Medina

Summer temperatures in Medina peak in August, with average highs of 43.1°C. The hottest it has ever been that month is 47.4°C.
🌡️June to August (avg) · 25.0°C – 42.8°C

🌤️ Limit midday outdoor exposure and stay hydrated — this is an intense Hot Summer.

🌧️ Rainiest Period in Medina

Medina sees its highest rainfall in November, receiving approximately 5 mm of precipitation.
🌧️November to January (avg) · up to 5 mm

☔ Rainfall is spread across the year with no sharply defined wet season.

📅 Monthly Averages

🌡️ Temperature Patterns

Monthly averages · 1981–2025 climate normals · °C

🌡️ Medina Monthly Temperature Guide

August is the hottest month in Medina, with average highs reaching 43.1°C, while January is the coldest with lows dropping to 8.8°C.

Temperatures rise steadily from spring, peak in August, and gradually decline through autumn into winter.

These seasonal patterns offer comfortable conditions year-round, with warm summers and mild winters.

🌧️ Rainfall Distribution

Monthly rainfall · 1981–2025 seasonal trends · mm/month

💧 Rainfall & Humidity in Medina

November is the wettest month in Medina with about 5 mm, while June is the driest at 0 mm.

Rainfall is concentrated in the autumn months. Humidity stays relatively low (around 27%), peaking during winter months, which creates warm and dry conditions.

☔ Rainfall is spread across the year with no sharply defined wet season.

💨Humidity & Wind Speed

Monthly averages · 1981–2025

🌍 Climate Summary

Avg Annual Temp:26.7°C
Avg Annual Rainfall:25 mm
Avg Humidity:27%
Data Period:1981 – 2025

Across 45 years of records, Medina's temperature has remained relatively stable over the past decade. Its hottest day reached 48.0°C in June 2024, and its coldest dropped to -1.0°C in January 1992. 2021 was the warmest year overall and 1992 the coolest.

📅 Explore Medina Weather by Month

📈 Yearly Trends

The warmest year in Medina's recorded history was 2021 (avg: 28.1°C), while the coldest was 1992 (avg: 24.5°C).

📊 Key Climate Trends

  • 🌡️ Medina's temperature has remained relatively stable over the past decade
  • 📈 Minimum temperatures show a slight warming trend in recent years
  • 🌧️ Rainfall has increased noticeably in recent years compared to earlier periods

🌡️ Annual Temperature Trend

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Average annual high/low · Last 30 years · °C

Medina's temperatures has remained relatively stable over the past decade. The highest recorded temperature reached 48.0°C in June 2024, while the lowest dropped to -1.0°C in January 1992.

🌧️ Annual Precipitation

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Total annual precipitation · Last 30 years · mm/year

Annual rainfall in Medina shows noticeable variation. Rainfall has increased noticeably in recent years compared to earlier periods.
📋 Yearly Climate Data Overview

🔥 hottest · ❄️ coldest · 🌧️ wettest

YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfall (mm)Avg HumidityAvg Wind
2025
35.6°C27.2°C18.8°C46.7°C2.3°C5426%3.3 m/s
2024
35.7°C27.5°C19.3°C48.0°C2.1°C11332%3.1 m/s
2023 🌧️
35.5°C27.5°C19.5°C47.4°C4.6°C20432%3.1 m/s
2022
35.9°C27.6°C19.3°C47.4°C3.4°C5028%3.1 m/s
2021 🔥
36.5°C28.1°C19.8°C47.1°C4.5°C1927%3.2 m/s
2020
34.9°C26.5°C18.1°C46.7°C1.6°C3428%3.2 m/s
2019
35.0°C26.8°C18.7°C47.2°C3.9°C3930%3.1 m/s
2018
35.5°C27.4°C19.3°C46.5°C3.3°C1628%3.2 m/s
2017
36.0°C27.7°C19.3°C47.1°C0.2°C1425%3.2 m/s
2016
35.8°C27.4°C19.1°C47.2°C1.9°C327%3.1 m/s

Showing 1 to 10 of 45 years

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hottest month in Medina?▼

Based on 45 years of data (1981–2025), August is typically the hottest month in Medina, Al Madīnah al Munawwarah, with average high temperatures around 43.1°C.

What is the coldest month in Medina?▼

January is the coldest month in Medina, with average low temperatures around 8.8°C.

What is the rainiest month in Medina?▼

November receives the most rainfall with approximately 5 mm, while June is the driest with 0 mm.

What was the highest temperature ever recorded in Medina?▼

The highest recorded temperature was 48.0°C in June 2024. This is part of the historical record spanning 1981–2025.

What was the lowest temperature ever recorded in Medina?▼

The lowest recorded temperature was -1.0°C in January 1992.

How many years of data does this page cover?▼

This page covers 45 years of climate data from 1981 to 2025. As new data is added to the database the page automatically reflects the updated coverage.

How much sunlight does Medina get?▼

Medina receives the most sunlight in June with an average solar radiation of 7.84 kWh/m²/day. This solar radiation data, sourced from NASA POWER, is useful for solar energy planning and agriculture in Al Madīnah al Munawwarah.

Where does this weather data come from?▼

All climate data is sourced from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite and model data. It provides monthly averages for temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind speed, and solar radiation.

📚 Data Source

All weather data is sourced from NASA POWER (Prediction of Worldwide Energy Resources), a NASA project providing solar and meteorological data for renewable energy, building efficiency, and agricultural research.

Parameters included:
  • Temperature (Min, Max)
  • Precipitation
  • Relative Humidity
  • Wind Speed
  • Solar Radiation
Data specifications:
  • Resolution: Monthly
  • Spatial: 0.5° × 0.625°
  • Source: MERRA-2
  • Coverage: 1981–2025
  • Years: 45