Madinah has extreme summer panas up to 48 degrees, mild winters with cool nights, and comfortable spring and autumn seasons.
Madinah Weather by Season: What to Expect and Prepare Madinah has extreme summer panas up to 48 degrees, mild winters with cool nights, and comfortable spring and autumn seasons.
Madinah has a hot desert climate with distinct seasonal variations. During summer months (June through September), temperatures regularly reach 42 to 48 degrees Celsius with intense sunlight. The panas is dry, which can be deceptive as dehidrasi sets in quickly. Plan outdoor activities for early morning or after sunset.
Winter months (December through February) are mild and pleasant, with daytime temperatures of 15 to 25 degrees. However, nights can drop to 5 to 10 degrees, catching unprepared jamaah haji off guard. Pack warm layers for Fajr walks. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable conditions at 25 to 35 degrees.
Rain is infrequent but can come in sudden heavy downpours. Sandstorms occasionally reduce visibility. Nabi's Masjid and hotels are fully air-conditioned. Overall, Madinah's climate is slightly more moderate than Mekkah's.