Al-Ula Weather in October

Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies. Average highs of 34°C and lows of 19°C, with around 1 rainy day expected throughout the month.

While October isn't our top-rated month for Al-Ula, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.

Average high

34°C

Average low

19°C

Rainy days

1 days

Best months to visit

January, February, March, April, November, December

What to do in Al-Ula in October

Whatever the weather, Al-Ula rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Explore the rock-cut tombs of Hegra Drive or hike through dramatic red sandstone canyons Visit Al-Ula's old town ruins See contemporary art installations in the desert Take a hot air balloon ride over the canyons Learn about Nabataean history at the visitor centre

What to pack for October

Light breathable clothing, high-SPF sunscreen, a wide-brimmed hat, and a reusable water bottle are essential. Pack sandals and at least one light layer for air-conditioned interiors.