Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Dorra features a hot desert climate (BWh).Temperatures typically range between 24 °C (75 °F) and 33 °C (92 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 13 °C (56 °F) or can rise to as high as 43 °C (110 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 97 mm (3.8 inches) and receives 17 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Dorra enjoys an average of 3906 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 24 minutes to 12 hours 48 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Dorra are June, July and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 32 to 33 °C (90 - 92 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 24 to 25 °C (75 - 77 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Dorra experiences 329 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 34°C (94°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 40°C (103°F) | 43°C (110°F) | 43°C (109°F) | 42°C (108°F) | 41°C (107°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 34°C (93°F) |
Mean maximum | 33°C (92°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 41°C (107°F) | 42°C (107°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 41°C (105°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 33°C (92°F) |
Average high | 30°C (87°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 37°C (100°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 31°C (88°F) |
Daily mean | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 24°C (76°F) |
Average low | 18°C (64°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 18°C (65°F) |
Mean minimum | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 16°C (60°F) |
Minimum | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
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Dorra usually has the most precipitation in May, July and August, with an average of 3 rainy days and 18 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Dorra are January, November and December. On average, 1 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 1 (0.0) | 3 (0.1) | 3 (0.1) | 12 (0.5) | 16 (0.6) | 3 (0.1) | 13 (0.5) | 26 (1.0) | 10 (0.4) | 8 (0.3) | 2 (0.1) | 1 (0.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The sunniest months in Dorra are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 14 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Dorra: January, February and July receive an average of 9 hours 50 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 270 | 302 | 344 | 341 | 348 | 327 | 321 | 330 | 322 | 338 | 323 | 333 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 29m | 11h 43m | 12h 3m | 12h 23m | 12h 40m | 12h 48m | 12h 44m | 12h 29m | 12h 10m | 11h 50m | 11h 33m | 11h 24m |
Dorra experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and May, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.June, November and December are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 11. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Dorra UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 |