Ad Dilam weather in February

In February, Ad Dilam sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 7 mm of rain across 1.3 wet days and about 11.2 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 26°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 80% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 54 min at the start of February to 11 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Ad Dilam's 7th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ad Dilam's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
10th warmest
Overnight low
12°
3rd coldest
Rainfall
7 mm
1.3 wet days
Daylight
11 h 12 min
6:31 AM – 5:41 PM
Cloud cover
19%
7th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
5.47 kWh/m²
Travel score
9.1
out of 10

Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 26°C by the end.

A typical February day in Ad Dilam reaches about 24°C in the afternoon and slips back to 12°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 19°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 3°C warmer than January and about 5°C cooler than March.

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How February really feels in Ad Dilam

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

February sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Ad Dilam weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 10th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan22° / 10°81.710.78.5
Feb24° / 12°71.311.29.1
Mar29° / 16°81.511.87.2
Apr35° / 21°11212.53.5
May40° / 26°10.313.10.4
Jun43° / 28°0013.50.0
Jul44° / 29°0013.30.0
Aug44° / 29°0012.80.0
Sep41° / 25°0012.10.2
Oct35° / 20°10.211.43.2
Nov28° / 15°81.210.87.7
Dec23° / 11°81.510.58.9

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 80% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 9% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 11%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
19010
29010
39010
49010
59010
69010
79010
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Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Ad Dilam gets around 7 mm of rain over 1.3 wet days in February. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 4% and peaks near 5% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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64
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Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of February feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, February lands in the dry band about 98% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1982
2982
3982
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5982
6982
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9982
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14982
15982
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Wind in February

Winds average 13 km/h in February, the windiest month of the year.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
213light breeze
313light breeze
413light breeze
513light breeze
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813light breeze
913light breeze
1013light breeze
1113light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 54 min at the start of February to 11 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 36 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 6:38 AM to 6:21 AM, and sunset from 5:32 PM to 5:48 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.96:385:32
210.96:375:33
310.96:375:33
411.06:375:34
511.06:365:35
611.06:365:35
711.06:355:36
811.06:355:37
911.06:345:37
1011.16:345:38
1111.16:335:39
1211.16:335:39
1311.16:325:40
1411.16:315:40
1511.26:315:41
1611.26:305:42
1711.26:305:42
1811.26:295:43
1911.36:285:43
2011.36:275:44
2111.36:275:45
2211.36:265:45
2311.36:255:46
2411.46:245:46
2511.46:245:47
2611.46:235:47
2711.46:225:48
2811.56:215:48

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 5.47 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.33 kWh/m² to a high of 7.69 kWh/m² in June across the year — February's 5.47 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for Ad Dilam

In seasonPeak

In February, Ad Dilam sits inside its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Ad Dilam sees seasonal dust haze (February–September), heaviest in May.

Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is February a good time to visit Ad Dilam?

Our two travel scores rate February for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

9.1
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
7.7
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

February is one of the better times to visit Ad Dilam for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Ad Dilam in February

From February's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In February, Ad Dilam sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 12°C. Worth packing: light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Ad Dilam in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Ad Dilam peaks around July 20 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 17 at about 5 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJul 20UV 11Dec 17UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan6High
Feb7Very high
Mar9Very high
Apr7Very high
May10Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul11Extreme
Aug10Extreme
Sep9Very high
Oct9Very high
Nov6High
Dec4Moderate

Air quality in Ad Dilam in February

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where February falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Ad Dilam is worst in March — around 72 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 1.9× the cleanest month (October, 38 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorUnhealthyPoorMar 2372 µg/m³Oct 1539 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan51Poor
Feb57Unhealthy
Mar72Unhealthy
Apr71Unhealthy
May68Unhealthy
Jun60Unhealthy
Jul59Unhealthy
Aug52Poor
Sep42Poor
Oct38Poor
Nov44Poor
Dec47Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Ad Dilam?

Ad Dilam sits at 24.0°N, 47.2°E, 453 m above sea level, in Saudi Arabia. The nearest listed city is Al Kharj, 25 km away.

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Topography around Ad Dilam

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Ad Dilam.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ad Dilam has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 45 m around an average of 451 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 145 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 804 m.

The land around Ad Dilam is covered by bare terrain (64%) within 3 km, bare terrain (83%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (96%) within 80 km.

3 km
45 m
16 km
145 m
80 km
804 m
treesshrubscroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
February weather nearby: Al Kharj 25 km · Ḥawṭah Banī Tamīm 62 km · Riyadh 89 km · ‘Irqah 95 km · Ad Dir‘īyah 106 km · Rumāḩ 175 km · Laylá 194 km · Shaqra 238 km

Saudi Arabia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 3
Reconsider Travel
Power plugs
Type G
230 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 47% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$34,537
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
0.9
per 100k, 2019
Road deaths
35.9
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 404

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Ad Dilam (23.991°, 47.1618°, elevation 453 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).