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Dammam
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Dammam

Dammam is the capital of the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. It is the largest city in the region and the sixth-largest in the country, with a population of over 4.1 million people. It is located on the coast of the Arabian Gulf, about 200 kilometers northeast of Bahrain and about 300 kilometers east of Saudi Arabia's capital, Riyadh.

Dammam is an important port and commercial center. It is home to the King Fahd International Airport, the largest airport in the Middle East, which serves as a major hub for domestic and international flights. The city is also home to the King Abdulaziz Sea Port, the largest port in the region, and the King Fahd Industrial Port, the largest industrial port in the country.

The city of Dammam is an important historical site, as it was the site of the Battle of Dammam, which took place in the early 20th century. During this battle, the forces of Ibn Saud, the founder of the modern Saudi state, defeated the forces of the Ottoman Empire and established the first Saudi state.

In recent years, Dammam has become a major center of industry, commerce, and education. It is home to several universities, including the King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, the University of Dammam, and the Dammam Institute of Technology. It is also home to several large industrial and commercial centers, including the Dammam Industrial City, the Dammam Free Zone, and the Dammam Technology Park.

Dammam is a vibrant city with a rich culture and history. It is a popular tourist destination, offering a variety of activities and attractions for visitors to enjoy. From its beautiful beaches and stunning mosques to its vibrant markets and modern shopping malls, Dammam has something for everyone.

Excursion tips for a day in Dammam

As a tourist in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, there are a variety of activities available to enjoy in a day. Here is a list of some possible activities:

1. Visit the King Fahd Park and admire the beautiful scenery and attractions.
2. Take a stroll through the city and explore the local markets and shops.
3. Visit the Al Marjan Island and take in the stunning views.
4. Spend some time at the Corniche, a popular beachfront area.
5. Enjoy a meal at one of the many restaurants in the city.
6. Visit the Al Khobar Water Tower and take in the stunning views.
7. Take a tour of the King Fahd International Airport.
8. Visit the Al Khobar Corniche and take in the stunning views.
9. Take a boat tour of the Arabian Gulf.
10. Visit the King Fahd Cultural Center and learn about the culture and history of the city.

 

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The climate in Dammam

Dammam in Saudi Arabia has a hot desert climate with very hot summers and warm winters. In the summer months, temperatures can reach up to 50°C (122°F) with very low humidity. In the spring, temperatures range from 20°C (68°F) to 35°C (95°F) with moderate humidity. The autumn months are generally mild with temperatures ranging from 10°C (50°F) to 25°C (77°F). In the winter months, temperatures range from 0°C (32°F) to 15°C (59°F) with moderate humidity. Rainfall is rare throughout the year, with the wettest months being December and January.

Cruise weather for Dammam

Our weather forecast for Dammam 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. 28th 2024 Apr. 28th 2024 max: 27.4 °C
min: 26.1 °C 		27.7 m/s
39.6 m/s		 43.5 %
24.1 m		 65.8 %
1,010 hPa		 05:03:47
18:10:02
Apr. 29th 2024 Apr. 29th 2024 max: 27.5 °C
min: 26 °C 		20.9 m/s
29.5 m/s		 20.3 %
24.1 m		 71.1 %
1,011 hPa		 05:02:59
18:10:34
Apr. 30th 2024 Apr. 30th 2024 max: 27.2 °C
min: 25.9 °C 		26.8 m/s
34.4 m/s		 77.8 %
24.1 m		 71.4 %
1,010 hPa		 05:02:11
18:11:06
May. 1st 2024 May. 1st 2024 max: 26.6 °C
min: 24.6 °C 		41.8 m/s
52.9 m/s		 94.3 %
23.8 m		 77.3 %
1,007 hPa		 05:01:24
18:11:39
May. 2nd 2024 May. 2nd 2024 max: 26.4 °C
min: 23.2 °C 		49.7 m/s
51.8 m/s		 39.3 %
23.4 m		 81.8 %
1,005 hPa		 05:00:39
18:12:11
May. 3rd 2024 May. 3rd 2024 max: 27.2 °C
min: 24.5 °C 		47.5 m/s
47.2 m/s		 23.0 %
24.1 m		 85.8 %
1,002 hPa		 04:59:54
18:12:43
May. 4th 2024 May. 4th 2024 max: 28.1 °C
min: 25.7 °C 		29.5 m/s
38.9 m/s		 11.9 %
24.1 m		 78.4 %
1,005 hPa		 04:59:10
18:13:16
May. 5th 2024 May. 5th 2024 max: 28.3 °C
min: 26.3 °C 		17.6 m/s
25.9 m/s		 0.0 %
24.1 m		 70.6 %
1,010 hPa		 04:58:27
18:13:49
May. 6th 2024 May. 6th 2024 max: 28.4 °C
min: 26.9 °C 		17.6 m/s
19.4 m/s		 15.9 %
24.1 m		 64.0 %
1,011 hPa		 04:57:45
18:14:21
May. 7th 2024 May. 7th 2024 max: 29.5 °C
min: 27.2 °C 		34.9 m/s
36.7 m/s		 35.3 %
24.1 m		 63.4 %
1,007 hPa		 04:57:05
18:14:54
May. 8th 2024 May. 8th 2024 max: 29.9 °C
min: 27.3 °C 		31.7 m/s
46.8 m/s		 27.0 %
24.1 m		 71.5 %
1,004 hPa		 04:56:25
18:15:27
May. 9th 2024 May. 9th 2024 max: 27.8 °C
min: 27.1 °C 		29.9 m/s
40.3 m/s		 14.9 %
24.1 m		 75.1 %
1,007 hPa		 04:55:47
18:16:00
May. 10th 2024 May. 10th 2024 max: 29.4 °C
min: 27.5 °C 		20.9 m/s
27.0 m/s		 31.9 %
24.1 m		 59.7 %
1,008 hPa		 04:55:09
18:16:33

Cruises to Dammam

Would you like to travel to Dammam on a cruise ship or would you just like to know when a certain ship will dock there? Here you will find an overview of the cruise ships that will be calling at the port of Dammam.

Scheduled ship calls in Dammam, Saudi Arabia
Date Ship Arrival Departure Details
Nov. 21st 2024 Thursday, 21st of Nov. 2024 Mein Schiff 4 07:00 am 07:00 pm
Nov. 26th 2024 Tuesday, 26th of Nov. 2024 LE BOUGAINVILLE 06:00 am 07:00 pm
Dec. 11th 2024 Wednesday, 11th of Dec. 2024 LE BOUGAINVILLE 06:00 am 11:00 pm
Dec. 15th 2024 Sunday, 15th of Dec. 2024 LE BOUGAINVILLE 06:00 am 11:00 pm
Dec. 19th 2024 Thursday, 19th of Dec. 2024 Mein Schiff 4 07:00 am 07:00 pm
Dec. 31st 2024 Tuesday, 31st of Dec. 2024 LE BOUGAINVILLE 07:30 am 11:00 pm
Jan. 4th 2025 Saturday, 4th of Jan. 2025 LE BOUGAINVILLE 06:00 am 11:00 pm
Jan. 16th 2025 Thursday, 16th of Jan. 2025 Mein Schiff 4 07:00 am 07:00 pm
Apr. 13th 2025 Sunday, 13th of Apr. 2025 Norwegian Sky 11:00 am 10:00 pm

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