King Faisal Military City in Fall
In fall (September, October and November), King Faisal Military City sees average daytime highs around 33°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 27 mm of rain over about 4 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.
Over the season highs ease from about 43°C in early September to 21°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 83% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels dry.
Fall is King Faisal Military City's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see King Faisal Military City's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 33°C
- 2nd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 20°C
- Rainfall
- 27 mm
- 4 wet days
- Avg wind
- 13 km/h
- Travel score
- 3.9
- 3rd-best season
- Months
- Sep · Oct · Nov
Temperature in King Faisal Military City in Fall
Over the season highs ease from about 43°C in early September to 21°C by late November.
A typical fall day in King Faisal Military City reaches about 33°C and drops to 20°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.
How fall really feels in King Faisal Military City
Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 56 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in fall is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
King Faisal Military City weather by month
How the three fall months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 17° / 7° | 22 | 3.5 | 10.4 | 6.9 |
| Feb | 21° / 9° | 11 | 2.2 | 11 | 8.1 |
| Mar | 26° / 13° | 17 | 2.5 | 11.8 | 8.4 |
| Apr | 32° / 19° | 10 | 2.1 | 12.7 | 5.1 |
| May | 38° / 24° | 2 | 0.5 | 13.4 | 1.3 |
| Jun | 42° / 27° | 0 | 0 | 13.8 | 0.0 |
| Jul | 44° / 29° | 0 | 0 | 13.6 | 0.0 |
| Aug | 44° / 28° | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0.0 |
| Sep | 41° / 25° | 0 | 0 | 12.2 | 0.2 |
| Oct | 35° / 20° | 1 | 0.3 | 11.3 | 3.6 |
| Nov | 25° / 13° | 26 | 3.6 | 10.6 | 7.9 |
| Dec | 19° / 8° | 21 | 3.8 | 10.2 | 7.5 |
Cloud cover in Fall
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 83% of the time across fall.
Chance of precipitation in Fall
King Faisal Military City gets around 27 mm of rain over 4 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Fall
Most of fall feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Fall
Winds average 13 km/h across fall.
Sunrise & sunset in Fall
Daylight runs from about 12 h 36 min in early September to 10 h 18 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Fall
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 5.4 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for King Faisal Military City
In fall, King Faisal Military City overlaps its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
King Faisal Military City sees seasonal dust haze (February–October), heaviest in May.
Is fall a good time to visit King Faisal Military City?
Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
fall is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in King Faisal Military City.
What to pack for King Faisal Military City in Fall
From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In fall, King Faisal Military City sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.
UV index in King Faisal Military City in Fall
Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages 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 King Faisal Military City peaks around July 11 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 4 (moderate).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 4 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 |
| Level | Moderate | High | Very high | Moderate | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high | Moderate | Moderate |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4 | Moderate |
| Feb | 6 | High |
| Mar | 7 | Very high |
| Apr | 5 | Moderate |
| May | 8 | Very high |
| Jun | 11 | Extreme |
| Jul | 11 | Extreme |
| Aug | 10 | Extreme |
| Sep | 9 | Very high |
| Oct | 7 | Very high |
| Nov | 5 | Moderate |
| Dec | 4 | Moderate |
Air quality in King Faisal Military City in Fall
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where fall falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in King Faisal Military City is worst in March — around 94 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 1.7× the cleanest month (November, 57 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 62 | 71 | 94 | 90 | 90 | 80 | 79 | 75 | 61 | 63 | 57 | 60 |
| Level | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 62 | Unhealthy |
| Feb | 71 | Unhealthy |
| Mar | 94 | Unhealthy |
| Apr | 90 | Unhealthy |
| May | 90 | Unhealthy |
| Jun | 80 | Unhealthy |
| Jul | 79 | Unhealthy |
| Aug | 75 | Unhealthy |
| Sep | 61 | Unhealthy |
| Oct | 63 | Unhealthy |
| Nov | 57 | Unhealthy |
| Dec | 60 | Unhealthy |
Where is King Faisal Military City?
King Faisal Military City sits at 28.4°N, 46.0°E, 310 m above sea level, in Saudi Arabia. The nearest listed city is Hafar Al-Batin, 2.0 km away.
Topography around King Faisal Military City
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of King Faisal Military City.
Within 3 km, the terrain around King Faisal Military City has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 37 m around an average of 314 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 88 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 190 m.
The land around King Faisal Military City is covered by artificial surfaces (63%) and bare terrain (37%) within 3 km, bare terrain (88%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (99%) within 80 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 King Faisal Military City (28.45°, 45.9667°, elevation 310 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.