Najran weather in February

In February, Najran sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 2 mm of rain across 0.5 wet days and about 11.4 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 26°C in the first days to 28°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 82% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 12 min at the start of February to 11 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Najran's 4th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Najran's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 27°; 9th warmest
Overnight low: 12°; 3rd coldest
Rainfall: 2 mm; 0.5 wet days
Daylight: 11 h 24 min; 6:36 AM – 6:00 PM
Cloud cover: 18%; 4th clearest
Wind: 10 km/h; 9th windiest
Solar energy: 6.09 kWh/m²
Travel score: 8.6; out of 10

Najran is City in the southeast of Saudi Arabia.

Founded: ~1999 BCE

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 26°C in the first days to 28°C by the end.

A typical February day in Najran reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 12°C overnight — a 15°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 22°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 3°C warmer than January and about 3°C cooler than March.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Avg high (°C)	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	29
Avg low (°C)	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	26	11
2	26	11
3	26	11
4	26	11
5	26	11
6	26	11
7	26	11
8	27	11
9	27	11
10	27	11
11	27	11
12	27	12
13	27	12
14	27	12
15	27	12
16	27	12
17	28	12
18	28	12
19	28	12
20	28	13
21	28	13
22	28	13
23	28	13
24	28	13
25	28	13
26	28	13
27	28	13
28	29	13

How February really feels in Najran

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

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

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.

Najran weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 9th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	25° / 9°	2	0.5	11.1	9.3
Feb	27° / 12°	2	0.5	11.4	8.6
Mar	30° / 15°	10	2	11.9	6.5
Apr	32° / 18°	13	3.6	12.4	4.9
May	35° / 21°	4	1	12.8	3.5
Jun	37° / 21°	1	0.1	13	2.3
Jul	37° / 23°	2	0.4	12.9	1.8
Aug	37° / 22°	2	0.5	12.6	1.9
Sep	34° / 20°	0	0	12.1	3.8
Oct	30° / 16°	3	0.5	11.6	7.1
Nov	27° / 12°	1	0.2	11.2	9.0
Dec	25° / 10°	0	0	11	9.5

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 82% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 8% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 10%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Clearer (%)	92	91	90	90	89	89	89	89	89	89	89	90	90	90	91	91	91	92	92	91	91	91	91	91	90	90	90	90
Cloudier (%)	8	9	10	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	9	9	9	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	92	8
2	91	9
3	90	10
4	90	10
5	89	11
6	89	11
7	89	11
8	89	11
9	89	11
10	89	11
11	89	11
12	90	10
13	90	10
14	90	10
15	91	9
16	91	9
17	91	9
18	92	8
19	92	8
20	91	9
21	91	9
22	91	9
23	91	9
24	91	9
25	90	10
26	90	10
27	90	10
28	90	10

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Najran gets around 2 mm of rain over 0.5 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 2% and peaks near 2% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Rain chance (%)	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2

	Rain chance (%)
1	2
2	2
3	2
4	2
5	2
6	2
7	2
8	2
9	2
10	2
11	2
12	2
13	2
14	2
15	2
16	1
17	1
18	1
19	1
20	1
21	1
22	1
23	1
24	1
25	1
26	2
27	2
28	2

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 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Dry (%)	100	100	100	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	99
Comfortable (%)	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	100	0
2	100	0
3	100	0
4	99	1
5	99	1
6	99	1
7	99	1
8	99	1
9	99	1
10	99	1
11	99	1
12	99	1
13	99	1
14	99	1
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	100	0
18	100	0
19	100	0
20	100	0
21	100	0
22	100	0
23	100	0
24	100	0
25	100	0
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	99	1

Wind in February

Winds average 10 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Wind speed (km/h)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	10	calm
2	10	calm
3	10	calm
4	10	calm
5	10	calm
6	10	calm
7	10	calm
8	10	calm
9	10	calm
10	10	calm
11	10	calm
12	10	calm
13	10	calm
14	10	calm
15	10	calm
16	10	calm
17	10	calm
18	10	calm
19	10	calm
20	10	calm
21	10	calm
22	10	calm
23	10	calm
24	10	calm
25	10	calm
26	10	calm
27	10	calm
28	10	calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 12 min at the start of February to 11 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 24 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 6:40 AM to 6:29 AM, and sunset from 5:54 PM to 6:05 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Daylight (h)	11.2	11.2	11.2	11.3	11.3	11.3	11.3	11.3	11.3	11.3	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6
Sunrise (AM)	6:40	6:40	6:40	6:40	6:39	6:39	6:39	6:38	6:38	6:38	6:37	6:37	6:37	6:36	6:36	6:35	6:35	6:34	6:34	6:33	6:33	6:32	6:32	6:31	6:30	6:30	6:29	6:29
Sunset (PM)	5:54	5:54	5:55	5:55	5:56	5:56	5:57	5:57	5:58	5:58	5:59	5:59	6:00	6:00	6:00	6:01	6:01	6:02	6:02	6:02	6:03	6:03	6:04	6:04	6:04	6:05	6:05	6:05

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	11.2	6:40	5:54
2	11.2	6:40	5:54
3	11.2	6:40	5:55
4	11.3	6:40	5:55
5	11.3	6:39	5:56
6	11.3	6:39	5:56
7	11.3	6:39	5:57
8	11.3	6:38	5:57
9	11.3	6:38	5:58
10	11.3	6:38	5:58
11	11.4	6:37	5:59
12	11.4	6:37	5:59
13	11.4	6:37	6:00
14	11.4	6:36	6:00
15	11.4	6:36	6:00
16	11.4	6:35	6:01
17	11.4	6:35	6:01
18	11.5	6:34	6:02
19	11.5	6:34	6:02
20	11.5	6:33	6:02
21	11.5	6:33	6:03
22	11.5	6:32	6:03
23	11.5	6:32	6:04
24	11.5	6:31	6:04
25	11.6	6:30	6:04
26	11.6	6:30	6:05
27	11.6	6:29	6:05
28	11.6	6:29	6:05

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 6.09 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.46 kWh/m² to a high of 7.41 kWh/m² in May across the year — February's 6.09 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.9	5.9	5.9	5.9	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.2	6.2	6.2	6.3	6.3	6.3	6.3	6.3	6.4	6.4	6.4
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	5.8	Bright
2	5.8	Bright
3	5.8	Bright
4	5.8	Bright
5	5.8	Bright
6	5.9	Bright
7	5.9	Bright
8	5.9	Bright
9	5.9	Bright
10	6.0	Bright
11	6.0	Bright
12	6.0	Intense
13	6.0	Intense
14	6.1	Intense
15	6.1	Intense
16	6.1	Intense
17	6.1	Intense
18	6.2	Intense
19	6.2	Intense
20	6.2	Intense
21	6.3	Intense
22	6.3	Intense
23	6.3	Intense
24	6.3	Intense
25	6.3	Intense
26	6.4	Intense
27	6.4	Intense
28	6.4	Intense

Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for Najran

In seasonPeak

None of Najran's seasonal hazards are active in February. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Najran sees seasonal dust haze (April–August), heaviest in July.

Dust

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Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is February a good time to visit Najran?

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

8.6

Sightseeing

4th-best month of the year

8.8

Beach & pool

2nd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Najran in February

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

In February, Najran sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 12°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Najran in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Najran peaks around April 13 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 14 at about 8 (very high).

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)	10	12	13	14	12	11	11	12	10	11	8	8
Level	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	10	Very high
Feb	12	Extreme
Mar	13	Extreme
Apr	14	Extreme
May	12	Extreme
Jun	11	Extreme
Jul	11	Extreme
Aug	12	Extreme
Sep	10	Extreme
Oct	11	Extreme
Nov	8	Very high
Dec	8	Very high

Air quality in Najran 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 Najran is worst in February — around 50 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.1× the cleanest month (October, 24 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)	39	50	46	48	44	47	49	43	35	24	25	28
Level	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	39	Poor
Feb	50	Poor
Mar	46	Poor
Apr	48	Poor
May	44	Poor
Jun	47	Poor
Jul	49	Poor
Aug	43	Poor
Sep	35	Moderate
Oct	24	Moderate
Nov	25	Moderate
Dec	28	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Najran?

Najran sits at 17.5°N, 44.1°E, 1,310 m above sea level, in Saudi Arabia. The nearest listed city is Al Mash‘ilīyah, 46 km away.

Topography around Najran

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Najran has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 452 m around an average of 1,377 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 802 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,717 m.

The land around Najran is covered by bare terrain (60%) and cropland (21%) within 3 km, bare terrain (88%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (97%) within 80 km.

3 km

452 m

bare terrain 60%

16 km

802 m

bare terrain 88%

80 km

1,717 m

bare terrain 97%

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← January Najran year-round climate March →Best places to visit in February

February weather nearby: Al Mash‘ilīyah 46 km · Sa'dah 73 km · Fayfā’ 108 km · Sarāt ‘Abīdah 125 km · Ḑamad 149 km · Abū ‘Arīsh 149 km · Şāmitah 161 km · Al Ḩazm 163 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 Najran (17.4933°, 44.1277°, elevation 1,310 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. 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).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	26	11
2	26	11
3	26	11
4	26	11
5	26	11
6	26	11
7	26	11
8	27	11
9	27	11
10	27	11
11	27	11
12	27	12
13	27	12
14	27	12
15	27	12
16	27	12
17	28	12
18	28	12
19	28	12
20	28	13
21	28	13
22	28	13
23	28	13
24	28	13
25	28	13
26	28	13
27	28	13
28	29	13

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	92	8
2	91	9
3	90	10
4	90	10
5	89	11
6	89	11
7	89	11
8	89	11
9	89	11
10	89	11
11	89	11
12	90	10
13	90	10
14	90	10
15	91	9
16	91	9
17	91	9
18	92	8
19	92	8
20	91	9
21	91	9
22	91	9
23	91	9
24	91	9
25	90	10
26	90	10
27	90	10
28	90	10

	Rain chance (%)
1	2
2	2
3	2
4	2
5	2
6	2
7	2
8	2
9	2
10	2
11	2
12	2
13	2
14	2
15	2
16	1
17	1
18	1
19	1
20	1
21	1
22	1
23	1
24	1
25	1
26	2
27	2
28	2

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	100	0
2	100	0
3	100	0
4	99	1
5	99	1
6	99	1
7	99	1
8	99	1
9	99	1
10	99	1
11	99	1
12	99	1
13	99	1
14	99	1
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	100	0
18	100	0
19	100	0
20	100	0
21	100	0
22	100	0
23	100	0
24	100	0
25	100	0
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	99	1

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	26	11
2	26	11
3	26	11
4	26	11
5	26	11
6	26	11
7	26	11
8	27	11
9	27	11
10	27	11
11	27	11
12	27	12
13	27	12
14	27	12
15	27	12
16	27	12
17	28	12
18	28	12
19	28	12
20	28	13
21	28	13
22	28	13
23	28	13
24	28	13
25	28	13
26	28	13
27	28	13
28	29	13

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	92	8
2	91	9
3	90	10
4	90	10
5	89	11
6	89	11
7	89	11
8	89	11
9	89	11
10	89	11
11	89	11
12	90	10
13	90	10
14	90	10
15	91	9
16	91	9
17	91	9
18	92	8
19	92	8
20	91	9
21	91	9
22	91	9
23	91	9
24	91	9
25	90	10
26	90	10
27	90	10
28	90	10

	Rain chance (%)
1	2
2	2
3	2
4	2
5	2
6	2
7	2
8	2
9	2
10	2
11	2
12	2
13	2
14	2
15	2
16	1
17	1
18	1
19	1
20	1
21	1
22	1
23	1
24	1
25	1
26	2
27	2
28	2

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	100	0
2	100	0
3	100	0
4	99	1
5	99	1
6	99	1
7	99	1
8	99	1
9	99	1
10	99	1
11	99	1
12	99	1
13	99	1
14	99	1
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	100	0
18	100	0
19	100	0
20	100	0
21	100	0
22	100	0
23	100	0
24	100	0
25	100	0
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	99	1

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	26	11
2	26	11
3	26	11
4	26	11
5	26	11
6	26	11
7	26	11
8	27	11
9	27	11
10	27	11
11	27	11
12	27	12
13	27	12
14	27	12
15	27	12
16	27	12
17	28	12
18	28	12
19	28	12
20	28	13
21	28	13
22	28	13
23	28	13
24	28	13
25	28	13
26	28	13
27	28	13
28	29	13

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	92	8
2	91	9
3	90	10
4	90	10
5	89	11
6	89	11
7	89	11
8	89	11
9	89	11
10	89	11
11	89	11
12	90	10
13	90	10
14	90	10
15	91	9
16	91	9
17	91	9
18	92	8
19	92	8
20	91	9
21	91	9
22	91	9
23	91	9
24	91	9
25	90	10
26	90	10
27	90	10
28	90	10

	Rain chance (%)
1	2
2	2
3	2
4	2
5	2
6	2
7	2
8	2
9	2
10	2
11	2
12	2
13	2
14	2
15	2
16	1
17	1
18	1
19	1
20	1
21	1
22	1
23	1
24	1
25	1
26	2
27	2
28	2

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	100	0
2	100	0
3	100	0
4	99	1
5	99	1
6	99	1
7	99	1
8	99	1
9	99	1
10	99	1
11	99	1
12	99	1
13	99	1
14	99	1
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	100	0
18	100	0
19	100	0
20	100	0
21	100	0
22	100	0
23	100	0
24	100	0
25	100	0
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	99	1