Climate · Jeddah

Jeddah in October

Very hot and dry, as the days shorten.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

October in Jeddah is very hot: highs near 97°F, lows near 79°F. Rain is rare, and the days shorten by 25 minutes from the first week to the last.October in Jeddah is very hot: highs near 36°C, lows near 26°C. Rain is rare, and the days shorten by 25 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
97°F36°Caverage
Low
79°F26°Caverage
Wet days
0a week · 1% of days
Daylight
11h 36mon average

Is October a good time to visit Jeddah?


October sits outside Jeddah's best months, which run from January to February. Expect very hot days and rain on fewer than one day a week.

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How October sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 97°F in October, against 84°F to 101°F through the year.Highs near 36°C in October, against 29°C to 38°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

1% of days in October, against 0% to 11% through the year.

Cloud cover

40% cover in October, against 19% to 42% through the year.

Daylight

11h 36m in October, against 10h 50m to 13h 25m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with October shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Either side


  1. September99°37°low 81°low 27°no wet daysRain on fewer than one day a week.
  2. October97°36°low 79°low 26°no wet daysRain on fewer than one day a week.
  3. November92°33°low 75°low 24°no wet daysRain on fewer than one day a week.

Where Jeddah sits, in October

Asia/Riyadh

this place
typical high in October 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-October
6:18 AMsets 5:59 PM
Above the sea
10 mlow-lying
Latitude
21.6°Nnorthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Umluj434 km north-west

The land around Jeddah, shaded by its typical high in October, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in Saudi Arabia in October

high · low · wet days

  • AlUla99°37° · 62°17° 0
  • Riyadh99°37° · 69°21° 0
  • Umluj93°34° · 77°25° 0

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Jeddah. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match.Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match. Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.