Cheap Summer Umrah Packages to set off for a holy journey in a hassle-free and confident way
Traveling to Saudi Arabia for Umrah in summer is possible and popular with UK Muslims, as it coincides with school and public holidays. Although it is quite hot in Saudi Arabia, planning and good packages can still make the trip worthwhile during the month of August. Travel agencies such as Taqwa Tours offer a wide variety of packages from 3-star to 4-star and 5-star for durations usually spanning from 7 to 14 days and catering to single travelers, families, groups, and couples. Among the advantages of these packages are comparatively fewer crowds than other peak seasons, all-inclusive services (flights, accommodation, transport, and visas), and guided Ziyarat tours.
Umrah can be performed during summer in July and August. This is the peak season for many pilgrims since it helps coincide with school and public holidays, giving a good travel window. Saudi Arabia has hot summers, but packages can be managed by travel agencies as they deal with the summer heat.
International pilgrims can perform Umrah starting June 11, 2025. Visa issuance for the new season begins one day prior, on June 10, 2025. You can book your Umrah package for July in advance. Contact our agent to secure your package today.
Advance booking for summer Umrah is recommended in view of better rates and availability, especially if travel is during popularly known school holiday weeks. Early birds entice discounts, allowing travelers to save on the fare. Prices are expected to go up during a few holiday weeks, but travel definitely won’t be as crowded as in Ramadan or December, so booking should be done at least within a reasonable time.
| Year | High Temp (°C / °F) | Low Temp (°C / °F) | Avg Temp (°C / °F) | Sunshine Hours | Rainfall (mm / in) | Rain Days | Pressure (mb / in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 40 / 105 | 26 / 79 | 33 / 91 | 353 | 7.00 / 0.28 | 4 | 1005 / 30 |
| 2010 | 41 / 105 | 26 / 79 | 33 / 91 | 355 | 0.60 / 0.02 | 0 | 1003 / 30 |
| 2011 | 40 / 104 | 27 / 81 | 33 / 92 | 336 | 1.40 / 0.06 | 1 | 1004 / 30 |
| 2012 | 40 / 104 | 27 / 81 | 33 / 92 | 352 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1004 / 30 |
| 2013 | 39 / 102 | 27 / 81 | 33 / 91 | 338 | 8.13 / 0.32 | 3 | 1004 / 30 |
| 2014 | 41 / 106 | 28 / 82 | 34 / 93 | 365 | 0.90 / 0.04 | 0 | 1004 / 30 |
| 2015 | 42 / 107 | 29 / 84 | 35 / 95 | 321 | 12.80 / 0.50 | 8 | 1004 / 30 |
| 2016 | 40 / 104 | 29 / 84 | 34 / 93 | 351 | 0.30 / 0.01 | 0 | 1005 / 30 |
| 2017 | 41 / 105 | 30 / 86 | 35 / 95 | 348 | 5.70 / 0.22 | 3 | 1003 / 30 |
| 2018 | 40 / 105 | 30 / 85 | 35 / 94 | 342 | 4.90 / 0.19 | 2 | 1005 / 30 |
| 2019 | 40 / 103 | 28 / 82 | 33 / 92 | 351 | 19.40 / 0.76 | 5 | 1006 / 30 |
| 2020 | 40 / 103 | 29 / 84 | 34 / 93 | 360 | 0.20 / 0.01 | 0 | 1004 / 30 |
| 2021 | 41 / 105 | 30 / 85 | 35 / 95 | 343 | 1.10 / 0.04 | 1 | 1004 / 30 |
| 2022 | 40 / 104 | 29 / 84 | 34 / 93 | 329 | 5.50 / 0.22 | 3 | 1004 / 30 |
| 2023 | 42 / 107 | 30 / 86 | 35 / 95 | 357 | 2.90 / 0.11 | 3 | 1005 / 30 |
| 2024 | 40 / 103 | 30 / 86 | 34 / 94 | 320 | 11.35 / 0.45 | 0 | 1005 / 30 |
| Metric | Value (August) |
|---|---|
| Average High Temp | 111°F (43.9°C) |
| Average Low Temp | 87°F (30.6°C) |
| Mean Temp | 99°F (37.2°C) |
| Average Maximum Temp | +109°F (42.8°C) |
| Average Minimum Temp | +72°F (22.2°C) |
| Overall Average Temp | Around +111°F (43.9°C) |
| Absolute Maximum Temp | +117°F (47.2°C) |
| Absolute Minimum Temp | +82°F (27.8°C) |
| Total Precipitation | 1 mm (0.04 in) |
| Rainy Days | Approximately 1 day |
| Average Humidity | 26% |
| Average Wind Speed | 3 m/s (approx. 7 mph) |
| Sunny Days | Approximately 25 days |
| Cloudy Days | Approximately 3 days |
| Average Air Pressure | 1003 HPa (29.62 "Hg) |
Light clothes, a pocket mist fan, a reusable water bottle, an umbrella, and perfume-free deodorant should be packed for the pilgrims. Dwell in air-conditioned hotels near the Haramain and use private transport to avoid spending too much time outside. Due to maximum daylight exposure, keep drinking liquids and find shade.
For between £649 and £999 per person, there are summer deals, mainly 3-star accommodation packages with ATOL-protected flights and airfare, Ziyarat options, and personal recommendation-for-guidance pricing. Summer is also categorized as inexpensive since fewer people may be visiting during the peak periods in comparison to other peak seasons.
We do not believe in a one-size-fits-all approach, giving you the freedom to customize Umrah packages to match your budget and unique needs.
Designed for comfort, providing luxury hotels, cots/wheelchairs on request, flights, transfers, and children’s activities. DST World Travel offers 7- and 8-night packages with quad/triple sharing.
Available for 5-20 people, most times at discounted rateWe have fantastic options for room sharing, relevant logistical arrangements, A/C transport & guided tours. Taqwa Tours has VIP Premium Group Packages for August 2025.
Taqwa Tours LTD asserts the “Young Couple Umrah Package” at $1195 (for double occupancy) for a duration of 7 nights, inclusive of accommodation in 5-star hotels, private A/C transportation, and Ziyarat.
The places are House of Prophet (PBUH), Arafat, Mina, Mountain Thour, Mountain Hira, Masjid-e-Quba, Jannat-ul-Baqi, Uhud Mountain, and Jannat-ul-Maula. Ziyarat is sometimes available as an addition to economy packages for an extra charge.
Reputation: Top-class services born out of commitment.
Accommodation: Comfortable hotels near Haramain with all modern amenities. Examples: Akabir Al Hijra (Makkah), Ergwan Golden (Madinah), Dar Al Taqwa Hotel (Madinah).
Food: Meals are “home-like” food cooked by personal cooks.
Transport: Smooth journeys in modern luxury coaches through stringent partner selection.
Guidance: Experienced group managers provide end-to-end assistance (documentation, airport, rituals, local help).
Economical: Economy, deluxe, and luxury packages, ATOL protected, with 5-star reviews.
Ziyarat: Fully guided local tours in Makkah and Madinah.
Help: 24/7 dedicated team support.
