Al-Mutayrifi City
City in Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia
Along the Persian Gulf coast of Eastern Province, Al-Mutayrifi registers as a stopover for seafood stalls, working harbors and date markets; travelers notice oil-industry infrastructure, local coffee shops and seaside fishing piers.
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Why Visit Al-Mutayrifi?#
Set in Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province, Al-Mutayrifi gives travelers a look into oasis agriculture and Gulf coastal life. Palm groves and the wider Al-Ahsa Oasis shape the landscape, while date farms and traditional gahwa (Saudi coffee) anchor local hospitality. Small souks and roadside stalls showcase fresh dates and regional treats, offering quiet encounters with everyday customs away from major urban centers.
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Best Time to Visit Al-Mutayrifi#
Al-Mutayrifi is best from November through February when temperatures are mild and outdoor life is comfortable. Summers are extremely hot and uncomfortable for prolonged daytime activity.
May - September
35-45°C (95-113°F)
Relentingly hot and often humid inland heat makes daytime activities exhausting; mornings and evenings offer slightly more tolerable windows for errands or travel.
November - February
10-25°C (50-77°F)
Mild, pleasant weather ideal for exploring outside, errands, and long walks - evenings can be cool, so a light layer is handy.
March - April
20-35°C (68-95°F)
Fast-heating days with increasing dust and haze; comfortable earlier in the season, but expect quickly rising temperatures by April.
Al-Mutayrifi's climate is classified as Hot Desert - Hot Desert climate with very hot summers (peaking in July) and mild winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 11°C to 42°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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February
February is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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March
March is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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April
April is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 20°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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May
May is hot with highs of 38°C and lows of 25°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.
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June
June is hot with highs of 41°C and lows of 27°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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July
July is the hottest month with highs of 42°C and lows of 29°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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August
August is hot with highs of 41°C and lows of 28°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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September
September is hot with highs of 39°C and lows of 26°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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October
October is hot with highs of 35°C and lows of 22°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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November
November is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 17°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.
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December
December is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.
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How to Get to Al-Mutayrifi#
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Where to Stay in Al-Mutayrifi#
Al-Mutayrifi area / Dammam - SAR 80-250/night
Al-Mutayrifi lies within the Eastern Province and has few public listings; budget travelers generally stay in Dammam or Jubail for options.
Dammam / Jubail region - SAR 220-500/night
Local options are limited; for dependable mid-range hotels and business facilities, Dammam offers the nearest selection.
Sheraton Dammam Hotel & Convention Centre - Reliable mid-to-upscale business hotel.
Novotel Dammam Business Park - Modern mid-range chain hotel.
Dammam luxury hotels - SAR 500+/night
There are no known luxury hotels in Al-Mutayrifi itself; premium hotels are concentrated in Dammam and the Eastern Province’s urban centres.
Dammam Marriott Hotel - Upscale option with full services.
Hyatt Place Dammam - Higher-end chain hotel in Dammam.
Where to Eat in Al-Mutayrifi#
Breakdown of cuisine types found across Al-Mutayrifi’s restaurants and food venues, based on OpenStreetMap data.
