Northern Borders Province · Saudi Arabia

Arar travel guide

Arar is a city in Northern Borders Province, Saudi Arabia, home to about 167,000 people.

Best months
February, March and November
Nearest airport
RAE14 km · Arar Domestic Airport
Currency
SARSaudi riyal
Time zone
Asia/Riyadh
Language
Arabic

When to go

The best time to visit Arar

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Arar are February, March and November. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 42 °C; November is the wettest, with about 17 mm of rain.

0°21°42°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec100 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

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 Arar: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Arar Domestic Airport (RAE), about 14 km from the city centre in a straight line.

medium airport

RAE · Arar Domestic Airport

14.4 km from the centreICAO OERR

Questions

Arar: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Arar?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Arar are February, March and November. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 42 °C; November is the wettest, with about 17 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Arar?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Arar Domestic Airport (RAE), about 14 km from the city centre in a straight line.

What currency is used in Arar?

Saudi riyal (SAR).

Nearby

Destinations near Arar

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.