Saudi Summer
Riyadh the saudi summer season titled tanaffus or breathing has emerged as a real breathe of fresh air and boost for the tourism industry which was the worst affected sector during the coronavirus lockdown period.
Saudi summer. The dammam corniche saudi arabia tan. Riyadh saudi arabia june 24 2020 prnewswire the saudi tourism authority sta has unveiled a new campaign called saudi summer to encourage residents to explore the kingdom this year in. In mecca the average high temperature increases from an already unpleasant 39 c to an upsetting peak of 41 c in june and july.
No matter how much of a sun worshipper you are the inferno that is the saudi arabian summer is not a pleasant holiday destination. Overview of holidays and many observances in saudi arabia during the year 2020. The saudi tourism authority sta has launched a new campaign saudi summer to boost domestic tourism and inspire local travellers to explore the cities along the red sea coast reports said.
Saudi summer comes as a wonderful opportunity to discover multiple tourist destinations in saudi arabia alongside its historical natural and cultural treasures he said. Saudi summer saudi summer contributes to enhancing efforts by the ministry of tourism to revive the tourism sector which was most affected by the repercussions of the covid 19 crisis said ahmed al khateeb minister of tourism for saudi arabia and chairman of the sta. Overall climatic conditions of the country are extremely hot summer warm winter and exceedingly dry air.
The country follows the pattern of the desert climate with the exception of the southwest which features a semi arid climate. There has been huge turnout for the wide variety of programs and plans organized by the saudi tourism authority sta to promote domestic tourism with an equal. The saudi tourism authority launched the summer of saudi arabia season titled tanaffus or breathing from june 25 to sept.
Climate data for riyadh saudi arabia month jan feb mar apr may jun jul aug sep oct. This is a desert. The climate of saudi arabia is marked by high temperatures during the day and low temperatures at night.
Saudi arabia has vast territory thus weather conditions vary. Saudi arabia s tourism body reportedly carried out a research before rolling out the campaign which showed although over half of the respondents were.