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Dammam weather

Eastern Province · 1,252,523 inhabitants · Thursday, October 29 · updated 20:13

Clear sky
30°
Clear sky
Feels like 38°C
Wind
19 km/h
Gusts
22 km/h
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1012 hPa
Clouds
3 %
Storm
No
Rise 05:46 Set 16:59 Day 11 h 13 min UV 8 · High

Morning, afternoon, evening

Trend
Evening
Clear sky
Clear sky
30°
Feels like 38°
Wind ↑ ESE 19 km/h
Gusts 25 km/h
Humidity 56 %
21:00
Clear sky
30°
ESE 15
00:00
Clear sky
28°
S 10

Dammam forecast in charts · next 7 days

The week ahead: highs and lows

▲ This week runs +4.6° warmer than usual
Highs Lows Usual for the season (1991–2020 average)
24°28°31°35°38°TodayFriSatSunMonTueWed33°27°Thu 29 Oct: max 34° · min 28° · normal 26.7°Fri 30 Oct: max 33° · min 27° · normal 26.5°Sat 31 Oct: max 35° · min 27° · normal 26.3°Sun 1 Nov: max 36° · min 27° · normal 26.3°Mon 2 Nov: max 35° · min 27° · normal 26.1°Tue 3 Nov: max 36° · min 27° · normal 25.9°Wed 4 Nov: max 33° · min 27° · normal 25.7°

Hourly detail

ThuFriSatSunMonTueWedThu24°31°37°36°26°02
Temperature (°C) Rain (mm) Wind (km/h)

Dammam climate: what a normal year looks like

A normal year brings roughly 90 mm of rain — less than 98% of the towns of 20,000+ people we compared it with.

From April to October, rain is scarce: under 10 mm a month on average.

Afternoons reach 30 °C or more from May to October; the typical peak is 40 °C in July.

The hottest stretch is July, when afternoons average 40 °C; the coldest is January, when nights average 12 °C. Between those two months the average temperature changes by 20 °C.

The coming week looks normal for October: forecast highs average 34 °C, against a usual 34 °C.

30-year averages (1991–2020)
MonthTypical highTypical lowRainfall
Jan20 °C13 °C20 mm
Feb22 °C14 °C13 mm
Mar25 °C17 °C14 mm
Apr30 °C22 °C5 mm
May35 °C26 °C1 mm
Jun39 °C29 °C0 mm
Jul40 °C31 °C0 mm
Aug40 °C31 °C0 mm
Sep38 °C28 °C0 mm
Oct34 °C24 °C1 mm
Nov28 °C20 °C18 mm
Dec22 °C15 °C21 mm
Whole year31 °C22 °C90 mm

Source: our own processing of the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus/ECMWF) for 26.43° N, 50.10° E, 1991–2020. ERA5 averages over a 0.25° grid (about 25 km): hills, a coastline or the heat of the city itself can shift local values by a degree or two.

Air you breathe in Dammam: pollution and pollen

4/6
Poor
European Air Quality Index (EAQI), from Copernicus CAMS
PM2.527µg/m³
PM1048µg/m³

Copernicus CAMS model, updated several times a day.

Rain radar around Dammam

Rain observed over the last two hours by official weather radars around Dammam, followed by the radar forecast for the next hour where the weather service provides one.

Rain radar Last two hours, then forecast where available · drag the timeline

No open weather radar covers Dammam yet: the map shows our hour-by-hour rain forecast (ICON, GFS).

Moon over Dammam

Waning gibbous
87 % illuminated · 18.3 days
Rise 01:25 Set 16:14
Fri 30/10 79%
Sat 31/10 69%
Sun 1/11 59%
Mon 2/11 49% Last quarter
Tue 3/11 38%
Wed 4/11 28%
Thu 5/11 19%
Fri 6/11 12%
Sat 7/11 6%
Sun 8/11 2%
Mon 9/11 0%
Tue 10/11 1% New moon

Moonrise and moonset in local time (Asia/Riyadh); phase and lit fraction from a synodic calculation.

Look up a past day in Dammam

Curious about the weather in Dammam on a given day? Choose a date: we read it from the ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF / Copernicus C3S), which runs until about a week ago.

Dammam weather at a glance

This page gathers everything about the weather in Dammam, Eastern Province: conditions now, the forecast for each part of the day and the trend for the coming week. At the moment the sky is “clear sky”, it is 30 °C (feels like 38 °C) and the wind blows at 19 km/h.

Expected range today: 28 °C to 34 °C and a dry sky; it will be very hot. The forecast comes from the AtmoAtlas engine, which combines ECMWF-AIFS, NOAA GFS and DWD ICON, adjusts cloud cover with METAR reports and uses convective energy (CAPE) to flag storms.

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Where does this forecast come from? Our engine, checked every day against 1125 weather stations