Al-Wajjh is a city situated in the north-western region of Saudi Arabia. It is the capital of the Al-Jawf province and is located on the border of the Tabuk and Ha'il regions. The city is known for its desert landscape and is home to a population of approximately 40,000 people.
Al-Wajjh is situated in a strategic location, as it lies on the crossroads of the ancient trade routes between the Arabian Peninsula and North Africa. The city has been a significant trading center since the 8th century, when it was part of the Umayyad Caliphate. During this time, Al-Wajjh was a major stop on the Hajj pilgrimage route.
Throughout its history, Al-Wajjh has been home to many important historical events. In the early 13th century, the city was the site of a major battle between the Ayyubid and Mamluk forces. Later, in the 15th century, Al-Wajjh was the site of a major battle between the Ottoman and Saudi forces.
Today, Al-Wajjh is a modern city that is home to a variety of cultural and religious sites. The city is home to several mosques, including the Al-Wajjh Grand Mosque, which is a popular tourist attraction. In addition, the city is home to several archaeological sites, including the ruins of an ancient fort.
Al-Wajjh is an important city in Saudi Arabia due to its historical significance and strategic location. The city is a popular destination for tourists, who come to explore its rich cultural heritage and desert landscape.
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Al-Wajjh in Saudi Arabia has a hot desert climate with very little rainfall throughout the year. Summers are extremely hot and dry, with temperatures reaching up to 45°C (113°F). Winters are milder with temperatures ranging from 10°C (50°F) to 25°C (77°F). Spring and autumn are short and pleasant, with temperatures ranging from 15°C (59°F) to 35°C (95°F). The region is generally dry and arid with very little rainfall, although occasional thunderstorms can occur in the spring.
Our weather forecast for Al-Wajjh helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.
| Date | Icon | Temperature | Wind speed/gusts | Cloudiness/Visibility | Air humidity/pressure | Sunrise/Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr. 15th 2025 Apr. 15th 2025 | max: 24.5 °C min: 21.7 °C |
37.8 m/s 38.9 m/s |
0.0 % 24.1 m |
47.6 % 1,014 hPa |
06:04:50 18:47:14 |
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| Apr. 16th 2025 Apr. 16th 2025 | max: 25.5 °C min: 23.4 °C |
32.4 m/s 34.6 m/s |
0.0 % 24.1 m |
61.4 % 1,011 hPa |
06:03:57 18:47:39 |
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| Apr. 17th 2025 Apr. 17th 2025 | max: 25.8 °C min: 24.8 °C |
22.7 m/s 22.3 m/s |
0.1 % 24.1 m |
67.4 % 1,010 hPa |
06:03:05 18:48:03 |
|
| Apr. 18th 2025 Apr. 18th 2025 | max: 26.3 °C min: 24.7 °C |
19.1 m/s 19.4 m/s |
43.1 % 24.1 m |
65.5 % 1,008 hPa |
06:02:13 18:48:28 |
|
| Apr. 19th 2025 Apr. 19th 2025 | max: 27.0 °C min: 26 °C |
17.3 m/s 17.6 m/s |
4.7 % 24.1 m |
60.1 % 1,007 hPa |
06:01:22 18:48:53 |
|
| Apr. 20th 2025 Apr. 20th 2025 | max: 27.7 °C min: 26.9 °C |
18.4 m/s 21.6 m/s |
0.2 % 24.1 m |
58.8 % 1,007 hPa |
06:00:32 18:49:19 |
|
| Apr. 21st 2025 Apr. 21st 2025 | max: 27.9 °C min: 26.9 °C |
22.3 m/s 25.6 m/s |
11.4 % 24.1 m |
62.9 % 1,008 hPa |
05:59:42 18:49:44 |
|
| Apr. 22nd 2025 Apr. 22nd 2025 | max: 28.5 °C min: 27.1 °C |
21.6 m/s 22.7 m/s |
2.8 % 24.1 m |
66.1 % 1,009 hPa |
05:58:53 18:50:10 |
|
| Apr. 23rd 2025 Apr. 23rd 2025 | max: 28.2 °C min: 27.4 °C |
21.6 m/s 25.2 m/s |
73.1 % 24.1 m |
70.1 % 1,009 hPa |
05:58:05 18:50:35 |
|
| Apr. 24th 2025 Apr. 24th 2025 | max: 27.8 °C min: 26.9 °C |
18.4 m/s 22.3 m/s |
80.6 % 24.1 m |
72.9 % 1,008 hPa |
05:57:17 18:51:01 |
|
| Apr. 25th 2025 Apr. 25th 2025 | max: 28.2 °C min: 26.7 °C |
26.6 m/s 31.3 m/s |
31.2 % 24.1 m |
71.0 % 1,007 hPa |
05:56:30 18:51:28 |
|
| Apr. 26th 2025 Apr. 26th 2025 | max: 30.9 °C min: 27.4 °C |
30.2 m/s 47.2 m/s |
82.7 % 24.1 m |
59.5 % 1,006 hPa |
05:55:44 18:51:54 |
|
| Apr. 27th 2025 Apr. 27th 2025 | max: 29.5 °C min: 25.7 °C |
20.9 m/s 23.8 m/s |
19.3 % 24.0 m |
64.7 % 1,007 hPa |
05:54:59 18:52:20 |
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| Apr. 28th 2025 Apr. 28th 2025 | max: 29.3 °C min: 27.3 °C |
20.5 m/s 23.4 m/s |
66.3 % 24.1 m |
67.0 % 1,008 hPa |
05:54:14 18:52:47 |
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| Apr. 29th 2025 Apr. 29th 2025 | max: 28.7 °C min: 27.3 °C |
26.3 m/s 31.7 m/s |
58.5 % 24.1 m |
71.7 % 1,008 hPa |
05:53:30 18:53:14 |
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