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Outdoor activities Potential

93/100

Excellent

Based on optimal climate

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Seasonality

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Best Time

December, March, January

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Avoid

May, June, July

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Weather

15°C – 28°C

Avg Temp Range

Precipitation

Generally dry

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🥾 Planning a hiking trip to Jebel Akhdar?

The best time to visit Jebel Akhdar for hiking is December, March, January, when trail conditions are most favorable and the weather is more stable.

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Outdoor activities conditions breakdown

Monthly weather & climate data for Jebel Akhdar

MonthClimate ScorePredictabilityAvg TempRain (mm)
65Suboptimal
Cool temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
15°13
65Suboptimal
Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
16°20
86Excellent
Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
19°25
65Suboptimal
Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
23°19
45Poor
Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
27°6
45Poor
Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
28°4
45Poor
Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
28°4
45Poor
Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
26°4
45Poor
Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
26°5
65Suboptimal
Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
23°2
65Suboptimal
Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
19°18
93Excellent
Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
16°22

Source: Historical climate averages (30-year observation).

Quick summary: visiting Jebel Akhdar

When is the best time to visit Jebel Akhdar for outdoor activities?

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The best time to visit Jebel Akhdar for outdoor activities is typically in December, March, January, when the weather is most favorable.

When is the rainy season in Jebel Akhdar?

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There is no distinct rainy season in Jebel Akhdar, making it a year-round destination for outdoor activities.

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