Weather in Mecca Today

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Current temperature in Mecca: 39°C (102°F). Partly Cloudy. Today's high 40°C (104°F), low 28°C (82°F).

Live · Current ConditionsDay
39°
Partly Cloudy
RealFeel® 40°C
28%Dry
Rain probability: 10%
High40°
Low28°
7km/hSWWind fromSouth-West· Max 14
Light Breeze · Gusts 39 km/h
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Sunset ·

Today's Daylight Forecast

Partly cloudy
Fri, Sep 114:30 PMDay
12h 21m daylight today24h view
Sunrise6:06 AMDawn 5:36 AM
Daylight remaining1h 56mNoon 12:17 PMTotal 12h 21m
Sunset6:27 PMDusk 6:57 PM
NowPartly cloudy+39°C

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Health & Activity Advice
🟠 Very High UV

Very high UV today. Limit sun exposure around midday. Apply SPF 30+ every 2 hours and seek shade.

5-Day Weather Forecast

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Atmospheric Details

Wind
7 km/h
SW · Light Breeze · Max 14 km/h
Humidity
28 %
Low · dry air
UV Index
8
Very High
Visibility
14 km
Excellent
Pressure
976 hPa
Low · change likely
Dew Point
17°C
Somewhat humid

Today vs Normal

40°C-2° below normal

The long-term average high for today is 42°C.

14 of the last 28 days with published data ran above normal.

It continues that pattern - today's forecast is also running below normal.

2026-08-28: 42°C42°2026-08-29: 40°C40°2026-08-30: 42°C42°2026-08-31: 43°C43°2026-09-01: 42°C42°2026-09-02: 41°C41°2026-09-03: 40°C40°2026-09-04: 45°C45°2026-09-05: 42°C42°2026-09-06: 43°C43°2026-09-07: 39°C39°2026-09-08: 40°C40°

Red = above normal, blue = at or below · last 12 days

Air Quality

Air Quality
Unhealthy

Health effects can be immediately felt by sensitive groups. Healthy individuals may experience difficulty breathing and throat irritation with prolonged exposure. Limit outdoor activity.

Health & Activity Advice

⚠ Limit Outdoor Time

UV index is 8 today — very high. Limit sun exposure around midday, apply SPF 30+ every two hours, and seek shade when possible.

Health effects can be immediately felt by sensitive groups. Healthy individuals may experience difficulty breathing and throat irritation with prolonged exposure. Limit outdoor activity.

Morning before 10 AM or evening after 4 PM is the more comfortable window for outdoor activity today.

It will feel notably hot outside — pace yourself and drink water if you're outdoors for long periods.

Nearby Regional Outlook

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hottest month in Mecca?

The hottest month in Mecca is typically June, with daytime highs averaging around 41.6°C (107°F), based on 10 years of historical weather data. Overnight lows during this period average near 29.3°C (85°F). Take extra precautions during this time stay hydrated and avoid strenuous outdoor activity in peak afternoon heat.

What is the coldest month in Mecca?

The coldest month in Mecca is typically January, with overnight lows averaging around 17.5°C (64°F) and daytime highs near 27.7°C (82°F), based on 10 years of historical weather data.

Does Mecca have a rainy season?

Mecca doesn't have a sharply defined rainy season rainfall is fairly spread across the year based on 10 years of historical data. November is the wettest month on average (about 30 mm), while June is the driest (about 0 mm).

What's the best time of year to visit Mecca?

The best time to visit Mecca is typically December to March, when daytime highs average a comfortable 29.9°C (86°F). Rainfall during this window averages around 17 mm, one of the lighter, more comfortable stretches of the year. This is based on 10 years of historical weather data.