Hail City
Hail, the capital and largest city of the Ha’il province, is a largely agricultural city located in the center of the northern part of Saudi Arabia. As an oasis city with plentiful water wells, Hail has held great significance as a stop for ancient caravan trade routes. It also catered to pilgrims. The city’s rich historic traits blend both modern and ancient elements. Vast areas of date palm plantations, wheat fields, and other agricultural lands contribute to its landscape. Hail is known for its immense hospitality and pleasant weather, making it an intriguing destination for visitors.
Large-scale international events are held in Hail, such as the "Desert Festival," which honors the culture of the city, and the "Rally Racing," which takes place in the Nafud Desert, Baqaa, Al Ghazalah, and the village of Umm Al Qulban. Here, various car types compete for victory; you can see modified sedans, quads, and motorcycles racing.
The weather
Hail City has a hot desert climate as well, but with cooler temperatures compared to Riyadh.
Summer (June to August): Highs range from 35°C to 40°C (95°F to 104°F). Nights are more comfortable.
Autumn (September to November): Pleasant weather prevails, with temperatures between 20°C and 30°C (68°F to 86°F).
Winter (December to February): Winters are cool, with daytime highs around 15°C (59°F) and chilly nights.
Spring (March to May): Springtime sees temperatures between 20°C and 30°C (68°F to 86°F).
The city experience dry conditions, with occasional dust storms. Remember to stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun when exploring these fascinating Saudi Arabian cities!