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Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Jeddah Local Time: 13:32  || Exchange Rate: 1 USD = 3.75 SAR**

Jeddah, located on the Red Sea coast of Saudi Arabia, is a vibrant and cosmopolitan city that seamlessly blends tradition with modernity. With its stunning coastline, Jeddah offers visitors the opportunity to relax on pristine beaches and indulge in water sports. The city is also known for its rich history, evident in its ancient architecture and bustling souks. Explore the historic district of Al-Balad, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and marvel at its traditional houses and narrow alleys. Don't miss a visit to the iconic King Fahd Fountain, one of the tallest fountains in the world. Jeddah truly offers a captivating cultural experience.

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Weather & Seasonality
Climate patterns and typical conditions through the year

Weather in Jeddah

Current - Expect a day of partly cloudy with clear spells, Temp: 28.05oC

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12-Month Climate Summary (Sun)
MAR
26.6°C
avg
10.6 h/day
20 mm
89 Excellent
high sunshine, warm temperatures; low rainfall
APR
28.7°C
avg
11.1 h/day
1 mm
89 Excellent
high sunshine, warm temperatures; low rainfall
MAY
30.1°C
avg
11.8 h/day
0 mm
89 Excellent
high sunshine, warm temperatures; low rainfall
JUN
31.5°C
avg
11.9 h/day
0 mm
80 Good
high sunshine, warm temperatures; low rainfall
JUL
34.2°C
avg
11.5 h/day
0 mm
77 Good
high sunshine, warm temperatures; low rainfall
AUG
33.9°C
avg
10.5 h/day
0 mm
66 Mixed
high sunshine, warm temperatures; low rainfall
SEP
32.3°C
avg
10.7 h/day
0 mm
77 Good
high sunshine, warm temperatures; low rainfall
OCT
30.3°C
avg
10.3 h/day
0 mm
86 Excellent
high sunshine, warm temperatures; low rainfall
NOV
28.6°C
avg
10.0 h/day
19 mm
87 Excellent
high sunshine, warm temperatures; low rainfall
DEC
25.2°C
avg
9.4 h/day
29 mm
87 Excellent
high sunshine, warm temperatures; low rainfall
JAN
25.4°C
avg
9.8 h/day
2 mm
91 Excellent
high sunshine, warm temperatures; low rainfall
MAR
26.6°C
avg
10.6 h/day
20 mm
28 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
APR
28.7°C
avg
11.1 h/day
1 mm
32 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
MAY
30.1°C
avg
11.8 h/day
0 mm
34 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
JUN
31.5°C
avg
11.9 h/day
0 mm
30 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
JUL
34.2°C
avg
11.5 h/day
0 mm
30 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
AUG
33.9°C
avg
10.5 h/day
0 mm
22 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
SEP
32.3°C
avg
10.7 h/day
0 mm
28 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
OCT
30.3°C
avg
10.3 h/day
0 mm
32 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
NOV
28.6°C
avg
10.0 h/day
19 mm
29 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
DEC
25.2°C
avg
9.4 h/day
29 mm
25 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
JAN
25.4°C
avg
9.8 h/day
2 mm
31 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel

Destination Guide
Attractions, costs, travel notes and practical visitor details

Top Jeddah Attractions

  • 1. King Fahd Fountain: This iconic fountain is one of the tallest in the world and is a must-visit attraction in Jeddah. Located on the coast of the Red Sea, it offers a stunning view, especially during sunset.
  • 2. Al-Balad: Explore the historic district of Al-Balad, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Wander through its narrow streets, visit traditional markets (souks), and admire the beautifully preserved old buildings with their unique architectural style.
  • 3. Corniche: Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Corniche, a waterfront promenade that stretches along the Red Sea coast. It offers stunning views, outdoor activities, and various dining options, making it a popular spot for both locals and tourists.
  • 4. Floating Mosque (Masjid Al Rahma): Visit the Floating Mosque, which is known for its unique design and location. Built on pillars over the Red Sea, it offers a peaceful and serene atmosphere for prayer and contemplation.
  • 5. Jeddah Waterfront: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the newly developed Jeddah Waterfront. This modern waterfront area features shops, restaurants, cafes, and entertainment facilities. It's a great place to relax, enjoy the sea breeze, and indulge in some retail therapy.

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Cost of Living in Jeddah

  • 1. Food
    • Inexpensive restaurant 25-50 SAR
    • Mid-range restaurant (three-course meal for two) 150-300 SAR
    • Street food 10-20 SAR
  • 2. Drinks
    • Soft drink 5-10 SAR
    • Coffee 10-20 SAR
    • Bottled water 2-5 SAR
  • 3. Daily total estimate
    • Budget 50-100 SAR (inexpensive meals and drinks)
    • Mid-range 150-300 SAR (mix of meals and drinks)

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Top Jeddah Souvenirs

  • 1. Dates - $10 per kg
  • 2. Arabian Coffee - $15 per 250g
  • 3. Traditional Clothing (Thobe or Abaya) - $50 to $100
  • 4. Perfume (Oudh) - $30 per bottle
  • 5. Souvenirs (Keychains, Magnets) - $5 to $20 each

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Visa & Travel Information for Jeddah

  • 1. Visa Requirements
    • Most travelers need a visa to enter Saudi Arabia.
    • Types of visas
    • Tourist visa
    • Business visa
    • Work visa
    • Check if you are eligible for an e-visa or visa on arrival.
  • 2. Travel Documents
    • Valid passport (at least 6 months validity).
    • Completed visa application form.
    • Recent passport-sized photos.
    • Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings).
    • Return flight ticket.
  • 3. Health and Safety
    • COVID-19 vaccination proof may be required.
    • Check for any health advisories or required vaccinations.
  • 4. Cultural Considerations
    • Respect local customs and laws.
    • Dress modestly in public places.
  • 5. Additional Notes
    • Always check the latest travel advisories from your government.
    • Confirm requirements with the Saudi embassy or consulate.

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Flight Price Range (per seat) for Jeddah
Typical single and return fare ranges based on available data

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Source / Additional Reading:
  1. Virtual Interlining: The Technology Empowering Flight Searches.
  2. Reshaping Airline Journeys: The Unfolding Saga of Virtual Interlining.
  3. What is Virtual Interlining (VI)? — TripStack.
  4. Virtual Interline Considerations for Airlines — IATA (PDF).