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Ta'if in December

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug are still the busiest; the city is quiet and cold in Dec–Feb.

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
24°C (76°F) / 10°C (50°F)
average high / low
Rain days
5
Crowds
High
Saudi Arabia overall
Prices
High
Saudi Arabia overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Ta'if

Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug are still the busiest; the city is quiet and cold in Dec–Feb.

Is another month better than December?

December is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in December

Long-term averages
  • Ta'ifHighs around 24.2 °C (76 °F), lows around 9.8 °C (50 °F), rain on about 5 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Saudi Arabia overall
High
Prices · Saudi Arabia overall
High

Saudi Arabia overall: Cool; peak for AlUla, Hegra and desert camping. Bring a layer.

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Ta'if, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Dec: Avoid

    Apr: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Dec: 24.2 °C (76 °F)

    Apr: 30.6 °C (87 °F)

  • Night low

    Dec: 9.8 °C (50 °F)

    Apr: 16 °C (61 °F)

  • Rain days

    Dec: 5 (better)

    Apr: 34

  • Crowds

    Dec: High

    Apr: Low

  • Prices

    Dec: High

    Apr: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Dec: 0

    Apr: 0

December: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug are still the busiest; the city is quiet and cold in Dec–Feb.

April: Inside Ta'if's best window: Apr–Sep (rose harvest Apr–May).

Ta'if: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings

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