Buraydah is bathed in sunshine — 337 sunny days a year. Summers are intensely hot — air conditioning is essential. On the other hand, air quality is a concern.
Buraydah, Saudi Arabia is a 217K-resident city with 337 sunny days and 0 frost days annually and an annual PM2.5 of 64.5 µg/m³. A city in Saudi Arabia.
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Monthly climate metrics across temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV.
| Metric | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temperature | |||||||||||||
| Daily high°C | 22 | 26 | 30 | 35 | 40 | 44 | 45 | 44 | 42 | 36 | 30 | 24 | 35 |
| Daily mean°C | 15 | 18 | 23 | 28 | 34 | 39 | 42 | 40 | 37 | 32 | 24 | 18 | 29 |
| Daily low°C | 10 | 11 | 16 | 22 | 27 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 28 | 22 | 17 | 12 | 22 |
| Thermal comfort | |||||||||||||
| High feelsDaily high feels-like°C | 25 | 29 | 32 | 38 | 44 | 48 | 49 | 49 | 46 | 40 | 33 | 27 | 38 |
| Mean feelsDaily mean feels-like°C | 14 | 17 | 23 | 29 | 36 | 41 | 43 | 42 | 37 | 31 | 22 | 16 | 29 |
| Low feelsDaily low feels-like°C | 1 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 23 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 15 |
| Humidity | |||||||||||||
| HumidityRelative humidity% | 46 | 32 | 24 | 22 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 34 | 36 | 23 |
| Dewpoint°C | 5.3 | 2.5 | 1.4 | 4.1 | 2.6 | 2.2 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 1.5 | 7.2 | 2.5 | 3.6 |
| Precipitation | |||||||||||||
| Rainfallmm | 13 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 21 | 61 |
| Rain days≥1mm | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 15 |
| Wind | |||||||||||||
| Wind avgm/s | 3.4 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.6 |
| Wind gustsm/s | 6.5 | 7.3 | 7.6 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 6.7 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 5.6 | 5.0 | 6.6 | 5.7 | 6.5 |
| Sun & UV | |||||||||||||
| Sunshinehrs/day | 9.0 | 9.9 | 10.9 | 11.2 | 11.8 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 9.5 | 9.4 | 10.8 |
| Clear skyindex | 49% | 81% | 80% | 73% | 85% | 95% | 94% | 88% | 86% | 86% | 76% | 68% | 80% |
| UV indexmax avg | 4.9 | 6.1 | 8.1 | 9.0 | 9.7 | 11.0 | 11.2 | 10.3 | 9.0 | 7.4 | 5.2 | 4.2 | 8.0 |
Outdoor living in Buraydah is seasonal. July through August are the toughest stretch. Dinner outside works 6/12 months, while lunch outside works 5/12 months.
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Air Quality
Buraydah reports an annual PM2.5 of 64.5 µg/m³. That's above the EU annual limit of 25 µg/m³ — long-term exposure here carries documented health trade-offs.
Buraydah reports an annual PM2.5 of 64.5 µg/m³. That's above the EU annual limit of 25 µg/m³ — long-term exposure here carries documented health trade-offs.
PM2.5 annual average of 64.5 µg/m³ exceeds the WHO interim target of 15 µg/m³. The WHO guideline value is 5 µg/m³.
Data sources: WHO (air quality), OECD (safety).
Why not Buraydah? Honestly, air quality is a genuine health trade-off — Buraydah's annual PM2.5 of 64.5 µg/m³ exceeds the EU limit and WHO standards by a wide margin, with respiratory impacts documented at these levels.
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