Rafha Domestic Airport

Airport Airport

IATA Code
RAH
ICAO Code
OERF
Airport Type
Medium Airport
Class
Unknown

Rafha Domestic Airport serves the town of Rafha in northern Saudi Arabia. It is a small domestic airport focused on internal connections rather than international hub operations, with a single passenger terminal and limited scheduled services.

Rafha Domestic Airport
Elevation: 449 m
29.6264, 43.4906

Terminal Guide for Rafha Domestic Airport #

Single terminal with basic passenger handling. Facilities are geared to short domestic flights: check‑in, security and a small departures area with limited retail or lounge space.

Getting to and From Rafha Domestic Airport #

Road transport (taxis, private cars) is the principal means of getting to Rafha town; travel times are short. There is no rail service to the airport and public bus options are limited, so pre-arranged pickup is recommended especially outside daylight hours.

Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Rafha Domestic Airport #

Basic passenger facilities only. Expect limited food/drink outlets, minimal shopping and modest seating. Wi‑Fi and charging points may not be guaranteed - plan accordingly if you need connectivity.

Tips for Rafha Domestic Airport #

  • Small domestic airport: Rafha is a regional/district airport with basic services - check flight times and transfer arrangements in advance.
  • Taxis are primary onward option: There is no rail link; arrange a taxi or private pickup to reach Rafha town.
  • Limited facilities landside/airside: Bring essentials and expect few shops or cafés.

Weather & Climate near Rafha Domestic Airport #

Climate

Rafha Domestic Airport's climate is classified as Hot Desert - Hot Desert climate with very hot summers (peaking in July) and cool winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 4°C to 43°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 117 Unhealthy (Sg)
Best Time to Visit
OctoberMayApril
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
49°
Warmest Month
-5°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 17°C and lows of 4°C. Light rainfall and clear sunny skies.

84 Excellent

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cool
10°C
Temperature
17°
49%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

17 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
10.4h daylight

February

February is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 6°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.

86 Excellent

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
19°
41%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

9 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.1
UV Index
High
11.0h daylight

March

March is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 10°C. Light rainfall and clear sunny skies.

86 Excellent

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
10° 24°
31%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

22 mm
Rainfall
4.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.5
UV Index
Very High
11.9h daylight

April

April is mild with highs of 31°C and lows of 16°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

96 Ideal

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Mild
24°C
Temperature
16° 31°
27%
Humidity
Dry

Weather

14 mm
Rainfall
4.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.9
UV Index
Very High
12.8h daylight

May

May is hot with highs of 38°C and lows of 22°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.

98 Ideal

Comfort

30°
Feels Like Hot
30°C
Temperature
22° 38°
20%
Humidity
Dry

Weather

3 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
13.5h daylight

June

June is hot with highs of 42°C and lows of 24°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.

92 Ideal

Comfort

33°
Feels Like Hot
33°C
Temperature
24° 42°
14%
Humidity
Dry

Weather

0 mm
Rainfall
4.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.7
UV Index
Extreme
13.9h daylight

July

July is the hottest month with highs of 43°C and lows of 26°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.

92 Ideal

Comfort

35°
Feels Like Hot
35°C
Temperature
26° 43°
13%
Humidity
Dry

Weather

0 mm
Rainfall
4.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.6
UV Index
Extreme
13.7h daylight

August

August is hot with highs of 43°C and lows of 26°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.

92 Ideal

Comfort

35°
Feels Like Hot
35°C
Temperature
26° 43°
14%
Humidity
Dry

Weather

0 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.4
UV Index
Extreme
13.1h daylight

September

September is hot with highs of 41°C and lows of 23°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.

92 Ideal

Comfort

32°
Feels Like Hot
32°C
Temperature
23° 41°
16%
Humidity
Dry

Weather

0 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.9
UV Index
Very High
12.2h daylight

October

October is warm with highs of 34°C and lows of 18°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.

100 Ideal

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
18° 34°
23%
Humidity
Dry

Weather

6 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.4
UV Index
High
11.3h daylight

November

November is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 11°C. Light rainfall and clear sunny skies.

94 Ideal

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
11° 24°
42%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

16 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
10.6h daylight

December

December is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 6°C. Light rainfall and clear sunny skies.

84 Excellent

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
18°
50%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

17 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.7
UV Index
Moderate
10.2h daylight