SeasonMapTaif weather in October
Saudi Arabia
October in Taif: hot, dry — an excellent time to visit.
#6 of 12 months in Taif · #348 of 1383 destinations to visit in October · comfort 85/100 (tier A)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Traveller notes on Taif in October
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Taif climate normals — October
| Daytime high | 30°C / 87°F | 🥵 hot |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 18°C / 64°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 29°C / 84°F | |
| Rainfall | 10 mm / 0.4 in | ☀️ dry |
| Rainy days | 3 days | |
| Humidity | 37% | 🌵 dry |
| Dew point | 6°C / 43°F | |
| Sunshine | 10.4 h/day | |
| Daylight | 11.7 h | |
| Wind | 16 km/h / 10 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 67 | 🙂 moderate |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Taif in October
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
Shoulder seasonschool holidays in 3 of the markets that fill it, an ordinary month(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Taif's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Fair weatherTaif's best weather comes in February, November and December — separate windows, not one continuous season.
Best weatherFair weatherToughest weather
Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Taif — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
Where is Taif?
Taif in October — FAQ
- Is October a good time to visit Taif?
- October in Taif: hot, dry — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #6 of 12 months for Taif on SeasonMap's comfort score (85/100).
- What is the weather like in Taif in October?
- In October, Taif averages a daily high of 30.3°C and a low of 17.9°C, with about 9.6 mm of rain over roughly 2.5 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Taif in October?
- Taif has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 67 in October.
Other months in Taif
Warmer or cooler than Taif in October
Similar destinations in Middle East — October
Within 300 km: Jeddah's Red Sea dive season around 1 Oct – 31 May, and Mecca's Entry restricted to Muslims on 1 Jan – 31 Dec.