Bisha weather by month & the best time to visit
Saudi Arabia · regional city · hot desert climate
The best time to visit Bisha is January — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 100/100), with February and March close behind. Bisha averages about 3,690 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 27°C / 81°F and roughly 1 mm of rain in January.
When is the best time to visit Bisha?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Bisha is January, then February and March. The dullest month is June (20/100, 0 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Bisha?
Bisha is one of the sunniest places on Earth: about 3,690 hours of sunshine a year. 80 Sunshine Score points separate January (100) from June (20), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #22 of 29 destinations in Saudi Arabia for annual sunshine, below the national median of 3,750 hours. Rain is a non-event in Bisha — about 32 mm in a typical year.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 100 | 27° / 81°F | 10° / 50°F | 1 mm | 8 |
| February | 100 | 29° / 84°F | 12° / 54°F | 1 mm | 9 |
| March | 100 | 32° / 90°F | 15° / 59°F | 2 mm | 11 |
| April | 78 | 34° / 93°F | 19° / 66°F | 11 mm | 11 |
| May | 40 | 38° / 100°F | 22° / 72°F | 4 mm | 11 |
| June | 20 | 40° / 104°F | 24° / 75°F | 0 mm | 11 |
| July | 20 | 40° / 104°F | 25° / 77°F | 2 mm | 11 |
| August | 20 | 40° / 104°F | 25° / 77°F | 2 mm | 11 |
| September | 40 | 38° / 100°F | 23° / 73°F | 0 mm | 11 |
| October | 90 | 33° / 91°F | 18° / 64°F | 2 mm | 10 |
| November | 99 | 30° / 86°F | 14° / 57°F | 4 mm | 8 |
| December | 99 | 27° / 81°F | 11° / 52°F | 3 mm | 7 |
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Bisha: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Bisha?
Bisha is a regional city in Saudi Arabia at 1,166 m elevation with a hot desert climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Bisha get a year?
Bisha gets about 3,690 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around January.
When is the best time to visit Bisha?
The sunniest time to visit Bisha is January, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 100/100 (with February and March close behind). Expect daytime highs around 27°C / 81°F.
What is the least sunny month in Bisha?
June is the least sunny month in Bisha, scoring 20/100 with about 0 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Bisha?
The typical midday UV index in Bisha peaks around 11 (extreme) in March, easing to about 7 (high) in December. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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