Al Mubarraz in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Al Mubarraz sees average daytime highs around 34°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 22 mm of rain over about 4 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.

Over the season highs climb from about 26°C in early March to 43°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 72% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

Spring is Al Mubarraz's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Al Mubarraz's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
34°C
3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
21°C
Rainfall
22 mm
4 wet days
Avg wind
15 km/h
Travel score
3.8
2nd-best season
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Al Mubarraz in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 26°C in early March to 43°C by late May.

A typical spring day in Al Mubarraz reaches about 34°C and drops to 21°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.

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How spring really feels in Al Mubarraz

Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 57 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
57
24 feel dangerously hot (≥ 39°C)
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in spring is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Al Mubarraz weather by month

How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan20° / 10°142.810.68.0
Feb23° / 11°142.111.18.8
Mar28° / 15°142.111.87.6
Apr34° / 21°71.812.63.6
May40° / 26°10.213.20.3
Jun44° / 29°0013.60.0
Jul45° / 30°00.113.40.0
Aug45° / 30°0012.90.0
Sep41° / 26°00.112.20.1
Oct36° / 22°0011.42.8
Nov28° / 16°91.610.87.6
Dec22° / 12°172.710.48.5

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 72% of the time across spring.

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitation

Al Mubarraz gets around 22 mm of rain over 4 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Spring

Winds average 15 km/h across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 24 min in early March to 13 h 30 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 6.9 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in spring

Hazard calendar for Al Mubarraz

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In spring, Al Mubarraz overlaps its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Al Mubarraz sees seasonal dust haze (February–September), heaviest in May.

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

Is spring a good time to visit Al Mubarraz?

Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

3.8
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
6.1
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

spring is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Al Mubarraz. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Al Mubarraz in Spring

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

In spring, Al Mubarraz sees daytime highs around 34°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

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UV index in Al Mubarraz in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 8 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Al Mubarraz peaks around July 17 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 17UV 11Dec 17UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan6High
Feb8Very high
Mar7Very high
Apr7Very high
May9Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul11Extreme
Aug10Very high
Sep9Very high
Oct8Very high
Nov6High
Dec4Moderate

Air quality in Al Mubarraz in Spring

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Al Mubarraz is worst in July — around 78 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorUnhealthyJul 1178 µg/m³Oct 1952 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan70Unhealthy
Feb67Unhealthy
Mar74Unhealthy
Apr75Unhealthy
May72Unhealthy
Jun77Unhealthy
Jul78Unhealthy
Aug69Unhealthy
Sep57Unhealthy
Oct52Poor
Nov54Poor
Dec64Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Al Mubarraz?

Al Mubarraz sits at 25.4°N, 49.6°E, 148 m above sea level, in Saudi Arabia. The nearest listed city is Al Hufūf, 5.0 km away.

Topography around Al Mubarraz

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Al Mubarraz has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 29 m around an average of 151 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 163 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 349 m.

The land around Al Mubarraz is covered by artificial surfaces (60%) within 3 km, bare terrain (65%) and artificial surfaces (22%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (96%) within 80 km.

3 km
29 m
16 km
163 m
80 km
349 m
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Spring weather nearby: Al Hufūf 5.0 km · Al Baţţālīyah 5.0 km · Al Munayzilah 8.0 km · Aţ Ţaraf 15 km · Abqaiq 59 km · Dhahran 111 km · Thuqbah 113 km · Khobar 115 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 Al Mubarraz (25.4077°, 49.5903°, elevation 148 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.