When to go · Ta'if
Ta'if in October
Good month. Outside the best window (Apr–Sep (rose harvest Apr–May)). Across Saudi Arabia: Heat easing late in the month; Riyadh Season and AlUla events begin.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 16°C (61°F)61°F (16°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 16
- Crowds
- Medium
- Saudi Arabia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Saudi Arabia overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Apr–Sep (rose harvest Apr–May)). Across Saudi Arabia: Heat easing late in the month; Riyadh Season and AlUla events begin.
Is another month better than October?
October is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in October
- Ta'ifHighs around 31.1 °C (88 °F), lows around 16 °C (61 °F), rain on about 16 daysHighs around 88 °F (31.1 °C), lows around 61 °F (16 °C), rain on about 16 days
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 Ta'if, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Good
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 31.1 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31.1 °C)
Apr: 30.6 °C (87 °F)87 °F (30.6 °C)
Night low
Oct: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Apr: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 16 (better)
Apr: 34
Crowds
Oct: Medium
Apr: Low
Prices
Oct: Medium
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Apr: 0
October: Outside the best window (Apr–Sep (rose harvest Apr–May)). Across Saudi Arabia: Heat easing late in the month; Riyadh Season and AlUla events begin.
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
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast