When to go · Al‑Aflaj
Al‑Aflaj in October
Great month. Inside Al‑Aflaj's best window: Oct–Mar (cooler, <35 °C (95 °F)).Great month. Inside Al‑Aflaj's best window: Oct–Mar (cooler, <95 °F (35 °C)).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 34°C (93°F)93°F (34°C) / 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 1
- Crowds
- Medium
- Saudi Arabia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Saudi Arabia overall
Verdict
Inside Al‑Aflaj's best window: Oct–Mar (cooler, <35 °C (95 °F)).Inside Al‑Aflaj's best window: Oct–Mar (cooler, <95 °F (35 °C)).
Is another month better than October?
No other month rates higher than October for Al‑Aflaj in this guide.
Weather in October
- Al‑AflajHighs around 34 °C (93 °F), lows around 20 °C (68 °F), rain on about 1 dayHighs around 93 °F (34 °C), lows around 68 °F (20 °C), rain on about 1 day
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Saudi Arabia overall
- Medium
- Prices · Saudi Arabia overall
- Medium
Saudi Arabia overall: Heat easing late in the month; Riyadh Season and AlUla events begin.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Al‑Aflaj, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Oct: 34 °C (93 °F)93 °F (34 °C)
Jan: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Night low
Oct: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Jan: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 1
Jan: 1
Crowds
Oct: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
Oct: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Jan: 0
October: Inside Al‑Aflaj's best window: Oct–Mar (cooler, <35 °C).
January: Inside Al‑Aflaj's best window: Oct–Mar (cooler, <35 °C).
Al‑Aflaj: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen