What is the weather like in Mecca vs Salalah in August?

In August, Mecca averages 39°C high / 27°C low with about 4 mm of rain; Salalah averages 28°C high / 24°C low with about 7 mm.

Mecca vs Salalah in August

Salalah is the better pick in August — 91 vs 45 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Salalah is hot, dry, poor air quality, while Mecca is sweltering, dry.

Mecca vs Salalah — August climate, side by side

	🇸🇦 Mecca	🇴🇲 Salalah
Comfort score	45/100 (F)	91/100 (S)
Feels-like high	40°C	32°C
Avg high / low	39° / 27°	28° / 24°
Rainfall	4 mm	7 mm
Rainy days	2	1
Humidity	43%	86%
Air quality (AQI)	87	161

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Mecca 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabiasweltering, dry · best January45
Salalah 🇴🇲 Omanhot, dry, poor air quality · best January91

Mecca vs Salalah in August — FAQ

Is August better in Mecca or Salalah?: Salalah is the better pick in August — 91 vs 45 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Salalah is hot, dry, poor air quality, while Mecca is sweltering, dry.
What is the weather like in Mecca vs Salalah in August?: In August, Mecca averages 39°C high / 27°C low with about 4 mm of rain; Salalah averages 28°C high / 24°C low with about 7 mm.