July is one of the warmer months of the year in Ra’s al Khafjī, with average highs near 36.9°C and lows around 32.1°C (mean 34.5°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 0 mm of rainfall and 50% relative humidity across the period.
July is one of the warmer months of the year in Ra’s al Khafjī. Across 45 years of records, the warmest July in Ra’s al Khafjī was 2024 — when the month averaged 37°C — while the coldest was 1991 at 32.7°C. Typical July days reach 36.9°C with nights near 32.1°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.6°C per decade.
July is about average for rainfall in Ra’s al Khafjī, averaging 0 mm of rainfall. The wettest July on record was 1981 with 3 mm, while the driest were 2023, 2024 and 2025, among others at 0 mm.
Relative humidity in Ra’s al Khafjī during July averages 50%. The most humid July was 2000 at 57%, and the least humid was 2025 at 45%.
July receives about 6.7 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Ra’s al Khafjī. The sunniest Julys were 2002 and 2004 at 7.3 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1986 at 5.7.
Average wind speed in Ra’s al Khafjī during July is 4 m/s. The windiest July was 2019 at 5.4 m/s, while the calmest were 1996 and 2000 at 2.8 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 33.5°C | 34.1°C | 34.4°C | 35.0°C | 36.0°C | +2.5°C |
| Avg High | 36.0°C | 36.6°C | 36.8°C | 37.4°C | 38.3°C | +2.3°C |
| Avg Low | 31.1°C | 31.5°C | 32.1°C | 32.6°C | 33.7°C | +2.6°C |
| Avg Rain | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm |
July temperatures in Ra’s al Khafjī have risen by about 2.7°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
July has ranged from a record low of 28°C (1986) to a record high of 42.2°C (2025).
Rainfall in July is about average for rainfall, averaging 0 mm, with a wettest year of 3 mm.
A quieter season to visit Ra’s al Khafjī
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of April and November tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Ra’s al Khafjī. That said, July — with days averaging 36.9°C and nights around 32.1°C (mean 34.5°C) and low rainfall (0 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the warmth, and often means fewer crowds.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 38.6°C | 35.8°C | 33.1°C | 42.2°C | 30.5°C | 0 mm | 45% | 4.8 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2024 🔥 | 39.2°C | 37.0°C | 34.8°C | 41.2°C | 33.6°C | 0 mm | 48% | 5.2 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2023 | 38.7°C | 36.2°C | 33.7°C | 40.3°C | 32.6°C | 0 mm | 47% | 4.5 m/s | 7.1 |
| 2022 | 36.8°C | 34.8°C | 32.7°C | 39.1°C | 31.1°C | 2 mm | 53% | 4.1 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2021 | 38.5°C | 36.4°C | 34.2°C | 40.7°C | 32.6°C | 0 mm | 51% | 4 m/s | 7.1 |
| 2020 | 38.0°C | 35.9°C | 33.7°C | 41.7°C | 31.3°C | 0 mm | 54% | 3.1 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2019 | 37.9°C | 35.4°C | 32.9°C | 39.3°C | 31.8°C | 0 mm | 46% | 5.4 m/s | 7.1 |
| 2018 | 37.6°C | 35.2°C | 32.8°C | 39.2°C | 31.5°C | 0 mm | 46% | 5 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2017 | 37.9°C | 35.6°C | 33.3°C | 40.3°C | 30.9°C | 0 mm | 50% | 3.1 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2016 | 37.8°C | 35.5°C | 33.1°C | 39.8°C | 31.5°C | 0 mm | 50% | 4.4 m/s | 7 |
| 2015 | 37.4°C | 34.9°C | 32.5°C | 39.6°C | 30.5°C | 0 mm | 47% | 4 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2014 | 37.6°C | 35.1°C | 32.6°C | 39.2°C | 29.7°C | 0 mm | 49% | 5 m/s | 7 |
| 2013 | 37.1°C | 34.7°C | 32.3°C | 38.7°C | 30.5°C | 0 mm | 47% | 4.9 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2012 | 37.2°C | 34.9°C | 32.6°C | 41.0°C | 30.4°C | 0 mm | 49% | 3.5 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2011 | 36.8°C | 34.4°C | 32.0°C | 39.2°C | 29.5°C | 0 mm | 52% | 3.7 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2010 | 37.0°C | 34.6°C | 32.2°C | 39.4°C | 30.5°C | 0 mm | 54% | 4 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2009 | 36.8°C | 34.4°C | 32.1°C | 38.6°C | 30.7°C | 0 mm | 47% | 4.9 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2008 | 36.4°C | 34.1°C | 31.8°C | 38.9°C | 29.8°C | 0 mm | 50% | 3.6 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2007 | 37.2°C | 34.7°C | 32.3°C | 39.7°C | 30.6°C | 0 mm | 48% | 4 m/s | 7 |
| 2006 | 36.6°C | 34.4°C | 32.2°C | 39.2°C | 30.6°C | 0 mm | 48% | 4.8 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2005 | 36.5°C | 34.3°C | 32.1°C | 38.4°C | 29.9°C | 0 mm | 51% | 3.8 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2004 | 36.8°C | 34.3°C | 31.7°C | 39.8°C | 30.0°C | 0 mm | 53% | 3.3 m/s | 7.3 |
| 2003 | 37.3°C | 34.9°C | 32.5°C | 38.8°C | 31.4°C | 0 mm | 47% | 4.6 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2002 | 37.6°C | 35.2°C | 32.8°C | 40.5°C | 30.7°C | 0 mm | 50% | 3.7 m/s | 7.3 |
| 2001 | 36.4°C | 34.1°C | 31.7°C | 39.2°C | 29.8°C | 0 mm | 52% | 4.1 m/s | 7.1 |
| 2000 | 36.3°C | 33.9°C | 31.5°C | 39.0°C | 29.3°C | 0 mm | 57% | 2.8 m/s | 7 |
| 1999 | 36.9°C | 34.4°C | 32.0°C | 39.8°C | 30.6°C | 0 mm | 50% | 4.3 m/s | 6.8 |
| 1998 | 37.4°C | 34.9°C | 32.4°C | 39.6°C | 31.4°C | 0 mm | 52% | 3.9 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1997 | 36.8°C | 34.3°C | 31.9°C | 38.3°C | 30.9°C | 0 mm | 47% | 4.9 m/s | 6.6 |
| 1996 | 37.2°C | 34.7°C | 32.3°C | 39.1°C | 29.4°C | 0 mm | 55% | 2.8 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1995 | 36.3°C | 34.0°C | 31.6°C | 38.2°C | 30.6°C | 0 mm | 50% | 4.8 m/s | 6.4 |
| 1994 | 36.5°C | 34.0°C | 31.4°C | 38.4°C | 28.8°C | 0 mm | 46% | 4.8 m/s | 6.4 |
| 1993 | 36.6°C | 33.9°C | 31.2°C | 39.0°C | 29.5°C | 0 mm | 51% | 3.8 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1992 | 35.8°C | 33.0°C | 30.3°C | 38.7°C | 28.2°C | 0 mm | 46% | 4.5 m/s | 6.2 |
| 1991 ❄️ | 35.4°C | 32.7°C | 30.1°C | 37.0°C | 28.6°C | 0 mm | 46% | 4.7 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1990 | 37.1°C | 34.6°C | 32.1°C | 39.5°C | 30.0°C | 0 mm | 47% | 4 m/s | 6.6 |
| 1989 | 36.5°C | 34.0°C | 31.6°C | 38.3°C | 29.0°C | 0 mm | 47% | 3.2 m/s | 6.4 |
| 1988 | 36.8°C | 34.2°C | 31.6°C | 39.0°C | 29.1°C | 0 mm | 50% | 3.5 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1987 | 36.2°C | 33.8°C | 31.4°C | 39.1°C | 29.7°C | 0 mm | 52% | 3.2 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1986 | 35.6°C | 33.3°C | 30.9°C | 38.0°C | 28.0°C | 0 mm | 52% | 3 m/s | 5.7 |
| 1985 | 35.5°C | 32.9°C | 30.3°C | 36.7°C | 29.0°C | 0 mm | 47% | 4 m/s | 6.2 |
| 1984 | 35.8°C | 33.4°C | 31.0°C | 37.7°C | 29.1°C | 0 mm | 48% | 3 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1983 | 35.8°C | 33.3°C | 30.9°C | 37.8°C | 28.5°C | 0 mm | 48% | 3.4 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 35.6°C | 33.0°C | 30.5°C | 37.8°C | 28.5°C | 0 mm | 50% | 3.3 m/s | — |
| 1981 🌧️ | 36.4°C | 33.9°C | 31.4°C | 39.2°C | 30.0°C | 3 mm | 53% | 3.6 m/s | — |
Actual recorded July data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in July is around 36.9°C with lows near 32.1°C (mean 34.5°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
July averages 0 mm of rainfall in Ra’s al Khafjī, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 3 mm in 1981.
The hottest July reached 42.2°C in 2025. The coldest dipped to 28°C in 1986.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average July temperatures have risen by about 2.7°C. Daytime highs moved from 35.8°C to 38.4°C and overnight lows from 30.8°C to 33.7°C over the same span.
July is one of the warmer months of the year in Ra’s al Khafjī and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 36.9°C daytime highs and 32.1°C at night.
Not quite — July is the 11th coolest month in Ra’s al Khafjī, averaging 34.5°C.
For July in Ra’s al Khafjī, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 36.9°C and lows of 32.1°C.
Relative humidity in July averages 50% — relatively dry.
Average wind speed in July is 4 m/s. The windiest July on record averaged 5.4 m/s (2019).
The wettest July on record was 1981 with 3 mm. On average, July sees 0 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Ra’s al Khafjī behaves each July, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for July specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.
