🇸🇦 Arabia Saudí
Jeddah
Jeddah is the largest city in Mecca Province, the second-largest city in Saudi Arabia after Riyadh, and the country’s main commercial center. It is in the Hejaz region on the Red Sea coast. The city’s metropolitan area is coterminous with Jeddah Governorate. Its prominence grew in 647 CE when the Caliph Uthman of the Rashidun Caliphate designated it as the main port serving travelers to Mecca.
- Country
- 🇸🇦 Arabia Saudí
- Elevation
- 2 m
- Population
- 4,697,000
- Time zone
- Asia/Riyadh
- Coordinates
- 21.49, 39.19
Weather in Jeddah month by month
The best months to go: Jan · Feb · Mar
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| high | 27° | 28° | 29° | 32° | 34° | 35° | 36° | 36° | 35° | 34° | 32° | 30° |
| low | 20° | 20° | 21° | 23° | 26° | 27° | 28° | 29° | 28° | 26° | 24° | 22° |
| rain | 29 mm | 8 mm | 5 mm | 3 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 4 mm | 49 mm | 23 mm |
2019–2023 average (ERA5, Open-Meteo). Monthly rainfall total.
How far Jeddah is from other cities in Arabia Saudí
- Makkah67 km✈ 50 min · 🚗 1 h 7 min
- Ta’if130 km✈ 54 min · 🚗 2 h 10 min
- Yanbu311 km✈ 1 h 8 min · 🚗 5 h 11 min
- Madinah334 km✈ 1 h 9 min · 🚗 5 h 34 min
- Sulţānah336 km✈ 1 h 10 min · 🚗 5 h 36 min
- Abha503 km✈ 1 h 22 min · 🚗 8 h 23 min
- Khamis Mushait513 km✈ 1 h 23 min · 🚗 8 h 33 min
- Şabyā603 km✈ 1 h 29 min · 🚗 10 h 3 min
Photo from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) · Data from GeoNames, Open-Meteo.