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Water Temperature in the Red Sea in Umm Lajj, Saudi Arabia: Current, Historical Data and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Umm Lajj in Saudi Arabia, including current readings, historical data and trends, monthly averages, as well as weather forecasts and upcoming temperature predictions. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.

Current Water Temperature in Umm Lajj

24.0°C

TODAY

23.8°C

YESTERDAY

23.6°C

A WEEK AGO

Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Today sea water temperature in the Red Sea in Umm Lajj is 24°C. This is a very comfortable temperature for swimming, and many people can enjoy prolonged stays in the water without feeling cold. The water is pleasantly warm, making it ideal for relaxation and water sports. This temperature range is particularly popular among tourists, as it combines comfort and safety for health.

It is important to note that these swimming tips and recommendations apply only in good weather. When the air temperature is below 68°F (20°C), and sometimes even below 77°F (25°C), swimming can be unpleasant even with relatively high water temperatures.

Water Temperature Chart for Red Sea in Umm Lajj Over the Last 30 Days

The water temperature in Umm Lajj today is lower than both a week ago and a month ago. Today's sea temperature is generally in line with historical values for this day.

According to our forecast, the sea temperature in Umm Lajj will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 24.3°C.

Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.

Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts across Saudi Arabia to enhance accuracy.

Water temperature data for Umm Lajj and nearby towns and resorts is gathered from various sources, including buoys and satellite sea and ocean surface maps provided by the NOAA agency. We also incorporate data from local authorities in each specific location worldwide to ensure more accurate temperature readings.

Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data

Date	Current	Average	Forecast
Mar 26	23.6°C	23.3°C
Mar 27	23.4°C	23.5°C
Mar 28	23.4°C	23.5°C
Mar 29	23.7°C	23.0°C
Mar 30	23.9°C	23.3°C
Mar 31	24.0°C	23.8°C
Apr 1	23.8°C	24.5°C
Apr 2	23.7°C	23.8°C
Apr 3		24.0°C	24.0°C
Apr 4		24.0°C	24.0°C
Apr 5		24.3°C	24.0°C
Apr 6		24.3°C	24.0°C
Apr 7		24.3°C	24.0°C
Apr 8		24.8°C	24.1°C
Apr 9		25.0°C	24.2°C
Apr 10		24.8°C	24.3°C

* Current - Actual water temperature value

** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years

*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Sea Temperature in Umm Lajj Throughout the Year

Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Umm Lajj is always above 64°F (18°C), the sea temperature exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 366 days, and exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 250 days.

Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Red Sea in Umm Lajj.

January

Minimum	Average	Maximum
22°C	24.5°C	27°C

February

Minimum	Average	Maximum
22°C	24°C	26°C

March

Minimum	Average	Maximum
21°C	23.5°C	26°C

April

Minimum	Average	Maximum
22°C	24.5°C	27°C

May

Minimum	Average	Maximum
25°C	27°C	29°C

June

Minimum	Average	Maximum
26°C	28.5°C	31°C

July

Minimum	Average	Maximum
27°C	29.5°C	32°C

August

Minimum	Average	Maximum
28°C	30.5°C	33°C

September

Minimum	Average	Maximum
28°C	30°C	32°C

October

Minimum	Average	Maximum
28°C	30°C	32°C

November

Minimum	Average	Maximum
23°C	27°C	31°C

December

Minimum	Average	Maximum
24°C	26.5°C	29°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Red Sea in Umm Lajj

You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Umm Lajj varies each month:

What Beaches Are There In and Around Umm Lajj?

Umluj Beach

Umluj Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Umm Lajj. Snorkeling is possible. It is suitable for surfing. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Palm Lake

Palm Lake is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Umm Lajj. There is parking. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Umluq Corniche

Umluq Corniche is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Umm Lajj. Snorkeling is possible.

Duqm Umluq Beach

Duqm Umluq Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Umm Lajj. Snorkeling is possible.

Umm Lajj Weather

APRIL 3

23°C / 25°C

overcast clouds: 85-100%

humidity: 60% | wind: 5 km/h

APRIL 4

21°C / 25°C

clear sky

humidity: 55% | wind: 5 km/h

APRIL 5

22°C / 27°C

clear sky

humidity: 51% | wind: 3 km/h

APRIL 6

23°C / 29°C

clear sky

humidity: 38% | wind: 2 km/h

Sea Temperature in the Red Sea in Umm Lajj: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Original name

Umm Lajj

The Local Time

20:01

Time Zone

UTC+3

Sunrise

06:21

Sunset

18:47

Length of the day

12 h 25 m

The coastal areas in the Tabuk Province of Saudi Arabia typically experience a hot desert climate with high temperature during the day and cooler temperatures in the night. It also receives slight, unpredictable rainfall, significantly higher humidity compared to the inland areas, and frequently experiences cooling sea breezes.

Umm Lajj is located in Middle East in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 25 degrees, along the shores of the Red Sea. Umm Lajj lies within the Tabuk Province in Saudi Arabia.

The average annual daytime air temperature in Umm Lajj is 30°C (86°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 20°C (68°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in August, reaching 37°C (99°F), while the lowest is in January at 22°C (71°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 14°C (57°F) is recorded in January, and the maximum is in August, reaching 27°C (80°F).

According to historical data, Umm Lajj experiences 3 rainy days per year, which accounts for 1 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 0 rainy days each month. The wettest month is January, with 1 rainy days and 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is July, which typically has 0 rainy days and only 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation.

The average annual water temperature in Red Sea in Umm Lajj is 27°C (81°F). In March, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 21°C (70°F), while in August, it peaks at 33°C (91°F). The water temperature in the Red Sea in Umm Lajj is comfortable for beach vacations and swimming year-round.

Geographical Location of Umm Lajj

Frequently Asked Questions About Umm Lajj and its Water Temperatures

What is the current sea temperature in Umm Lajj?

The water temperature today in the Red Sea in Umm Lajj is 75°F (24°C).

In which months is the water temperature in Umm Lajj comfortable for swimming?

The water temperature in Umm Lajj is comfortable for beach vacations and swimming throughout the year.

What is the water temperature in Umm Lajj during the winter?

The water temperature in the Red Sea in Umm Lajj during the winter ranges from 22°C to 29°C (72°F to 84°F).

What is the water temperature in Umm Lajj during the spring?

The water temperature in the Red Sea in Umm Lajj during the spring ranges from 21°C to 29°C (70°F to 84°F).

What is the water temperature in Umm Lajj during the summer?

The water temperature in the Red Sea in Umm Lajj during the summer ranges from 26°C to 33°C (79°F to 91°F).

What is the water temperature in Umm Lajj during the fall?

The water temperature in the Red Sea in Umm Lajj during the fall ranges from 23°C to 32°C (73°F to 90°F).

Is it possible to swim in the sea in Umm Lajj year-round?

Yes, it is possible to swim in the Red Sea in Umm Lajj year-round because the water temperature never drops below 21°C (70°F)

What sea temperatures can I expect in Umm Lajj in the next month?

In May, the water temperature in the Red Sea in Umm Lajj will range between 77°F (25°C) and 84°F (29°C)