Al-Qassim Region · Saudi Arabia
Buraydah
745,353 people, as GeoNames counts them.
- Local time
- Asia/Riyadh
- Country
- Saudi Arabia
- Population
- 745,353
- Elevation
- 606 m
- Airports
- ELQ
- 20 km from the centre
- From DXB
- 1,150 km
- 2 hrs 5 mins · Estimate
Climate
The weather in Buraydah, month by month
- Jan20°
- Feb23°
- Mar28°
- Apr33°
- May39°
- Jun42°
- Jul44°
- Aug44°
- Sept40°
- Oct35°
- Nov26°
- Dec21°
- Mild to warm and dry
- Mild to warm, humid or showery
- Hot
- Cool
- Wet
- Cold
Good for going, on these averages: November to March.
Mean highs run from 20°C in January to 44°C in July, with about 29 mm of rain in a year.
Month-by-month climate for BuraydahModelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020.
Airports
Airports serving Buraydah
How far it is from the UAE
From DXBBuraydah
1,150 km
2 hrs 5 mins · Estimate
From AUHBuraydah
1,090 km
2 hrs · Estimate
The great-circle distance, and a rough flying time: the distance at an average 850 km/h plus 45 minutes for take-off and landing. Real flights follow airways, meet headwinds and wait for traffic, so schedules differ.
Facts
Practical facts
The country's currency, plugs and emergency numbers, and the clock in Buraydah right now.
- Local time
- Asia/Riyadh
- Country
- Saudi Arabia
- Currency
- Saudi Riyal SARToday's indicative rate: SAR 1 ≈ USD 0.267Indicative, from the day's reference rates; a bank or card will charge its own.
- Plugs
- Type G220 V / 230 V · 60 HzAs recorded in Wikidata.
- Emergency numbers
- 911all emergencies, in Riyadh, Makkah, Madinah and the Eastern Province999police997ambulance998civil defenceOfficial source: Communications, Space & Technology Commission and Saudi Press Agency. Check them locally on arrival; they are not the only safety information you need.
- Calling code · Driving
- +966 · On the right
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