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Satellite view of Marsá Za‘am; the pin marks the beach
Satellite view: Sentinel-2 cloudless · EOX, CC BY 4.0, colour-adjusted by Coastya. About 6 km of coast; the pin marks the beach.

Cove

Marsá Za‘am

Saudi ArabiaTabuk Region · Saudi Arabia · Red Sea

26.2767, 36.4198 · Al Wajh, 7 km

  • 30°Sea · August
  • 36°High · August
  • 12.9 hSunshine · June
The dot marks Marsá Za‘am. About 140 km of coast, north at the top.

Your month at the beach

Marsá Za‘am in October

  • 32°CAir, daytime high26°C at night
  • 29°CSea temperature
  • 9.7 hSunshine a day
  • 0 daysRainy days in the month0 mm in total
  • 14 km/hAverage wind

Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.

The beach itself

No reliable information yet on: bathing water quality, wheelchair access, lifeguards.

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October from 2020 to 2025

In October 2025 the sea averaged 28.4 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.

Sea temperature 2025: −0.3 °C

1991–2020 average: 28.7 °C

Air, daytime high 2025: +0.4 °C

1991–2020 average: 32.3 °C

Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.

When to go

1991–2020 averages
Warmest seaJuly and August30 °C
Most sunshineJune and July13 h of sun a day
Least rainJune and July0 mm in the month

The year at a glance

  1. Jan24°8 h5 mm
  2. Feb23°9 h1 mm
  3. Mar23°10 h2 mm
  4. Apr24°11 h0 mm
  5. May26°12 h0 mm
  6. Jun28°13 h0 mm
  7. Jul29°12 h0 mm
  8. Aug30°12 h0 mm
  9. Sep29°11 h0 mm
  10. Oct29°10 h0 mm
  11. Nov27°9 h3 mm
  12. Dec26°8 h3 mm
8°C20°C32°C

Each card is a month. The colour is the sea temperature, on the same scale as the map; in bold, the two best months for each.

Sea temperature

1991–2020 averages
22°25°28°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 24°Feb: 23°Mar: 23°Apr: 24°May: 26°Jun: 28°Jul: 29°Aug: 30°Sep: 29°Oct: 29°Nov: 27°Dec: 26°23°30°
8°C20°C32°C

Climate through the year

1991–2020 averages
20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 20 °C (High 23° / Low 17°)Feb: 21 °C (High 24° / Low 18°)Mar: 23 °C (High 26° / Low 20°)Apr: 26 °C (High 29° / Low 22°)May: 29 °C (High 32° / Low 25°)Jun: 31 °C (High 34° / Low 27°)Jul: 32 °C (High 35° / Low 28°)Aug: 32 °C (High 36° / Low 29°)Sep: 31 °C (High 34° / Low 28°)Oct: 29 °C (High 32° / Low 26°)Nov: 25 °C (High 28° / Low 22°)Dec: 22 °C (High 25° / Low 19°)32°20°
AverageLow – High
8°C20°C32°C

Rain

0 mm2 mm4 mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 5 mm5Feb: 1 mmMar: 2 mmApr: 0 mmMay: 0 mmJun: 0 mm0Jul: 0 mm0Aug: 0 mm0Sep: 0 mm0Oct: 0 mmNov: 3 mmDec: 3 mm

Sunshine

0 h5 h10 hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 8.5 hFeb: 9.3 hMar: 10.5 hApr: 11.1 hMay: 12.0 hJun: 12.9 h12.9Jul: 12.4 hAug: 11.5 hSep: 10.8 hOct: 9.7 hNov: 9.0 hDec: 8.3 h8.3

Sunshine hours are estimated from measured solar radiation, not observed directly.

Month by month

1991–2020 averages

Every month at Marsá Za‘am: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.

Every month at Marsá Za‘am: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.
MonthHigh°CLow°CSea°CRainmmRainy daysdaysSunshineh/dayWindkm/h
January231724518.516
February241823109.316
March2620232010.516
April2922240011.115
May3225260012.015
June3427280012.916
July3528290012.414
Augustwarmest sea3629300011.515
September3428290010.815
October322629009.714
November282227309.015
December251926308.315

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Plan your trip

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About these numbers

Averages are for 1991–2020; the recent years (2020–2025) are what actually happened. Neither is today's weather.

WhatWhere it comes from Nearest measurement
Air, rain and sunshineNASA POWER30 km away
Sea temperatureNOAA OISST v2.1, 1991–202012 km away
2020–2025, month by monthNASA POWER · NOAA OISST v2.130 km away
Lifeguards and places to stayOpenStreetMapwithin 1–5 km
Nearest airportOurAirportsstraight-line distance
Image at the topSentinel-2 cloudless (EOX)at this spot

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