Al-Qassim · Saudi Arabia
Ar Rass travel guide
Ar Rass is a city in Al-Qassim, Saudi Arabia, home to about 133,000 people.
- Best months
- November to March
- Nearest airport
- ELQ56 km · Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport
- Currency
- SARSaudi riyal
- Time zone
- Asia/Riyadh
- Language
- Arabic
When to go
The best time to visit Ar Rass
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Ar Rass are November to March. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 43 °C; March is the wettest, with about 47 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Ar Rass: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport (ELQ), about 56 km from the city centre in a straight line.
ELQ · Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport
Questions
Ar Rass: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Ar Rass?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Ar Rass are November to March. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 43 °C; March is the wettest, with about 47 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Ar Rass?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport (ELQ), about 56 km from the city centre in a straight line.
What currency is used in Ar Rass?
Saudi riyal (SAR).
Nearby
Destinations near Ar Rass
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.