September · Saudi Arabia
Best time to visit AlUla in September Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in AlUla in September
Average temperature 33°C, 0 mm of rain, about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 18% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
September score
5.6/10
Ranked #12 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 33°C
- Rainfall
- 0 mm
- Humidity
- 18%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 30
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
September in AlUla scores 5.6/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #12 of 12. Expect around 33°C, 0 mm of rain, and roughly 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
AlUla frames Hegra's Nabataean tombs and sandstone canyons in northwest Saudi Arabia. Best window: cooler months from late autumn through early spring.
September in AlUla — middling scores, decent value
September averages 33°C (91°F) — genuinely punishing heat. Anything outdoors needs to happen before 10am.
Rain is a non-issue at 0 mm for the month, with about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.1 hours of daylight to work with.
It scores 5.6/10 here, 12th of 12 months, against 9.5/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
Plan for low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Flexible dates? February scores 3.9 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in AlUla in September?
- In September, AlUla averages 33°C, 0 mm of rain, and about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 5.6/10.
- Is September a good time to visit AlUla?
- September earns a 5.6/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in AlUla in September?
- Expect about 0 mm of rain in September. Average humidity is 18% and there are about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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