Saudi Arabia is located in the Middle East. It borders the Red Sea to its west and the Persian Gulf towards the east. Oman is to its south π π΄π² πΈπ¦ .
Saudi Arabia’s weather is typically hot and dry, with temperatures ranging from very hot in the summer months to warm and inviting during winter πΈπ¦. Summer temperatures can reach as high as 50degC (122degF), though more often experienced are in the upper 30s (90s Fahrenheit) . Winters can get down to 7degC (45degF) particularly in mountainous regions .
Rainfall is sparse through all the year with the most precipitation typically occurring in the winter months . In the western mountains however rainfall may be slightly more abundant . Snow is rare but can occur in the higher elevations .
In the desert regions of Saudi Arabia, temperatures can be extreme, and sandstorms can occur. Strong winds can pick up dust and sand, creating sandstorms that can make travel dangerous π βοΈ.
On the coast temperatures are usually moderated by the sea π. Red Sea beaches provide visitors with a cooler atmosphere while those along the Persian Gulf experience higher humidity and higher temperatures than their interior counterparts π οΈ.
Despite the hot temperatures visitors to Saudi Arabia can still find many things to do from shopping in the cities to relaxing on the Red Sea beaches ποΈ π π πΈπ¦. Saudi Arabia is generally a hot dry place with extreme temperatures in the summer months οΈ πΈπ¦. It is important to plan accordingly with sun protection and adequate water supplies, plethora to become aware of sandstorms in the desert regions π¦ ποΈ. . .
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