Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Adh Dhibiyah features a hot desert climate (BWh).Temperatures typically range between 15 °C (58 °F) and 38 °C (100 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 0 °C (32 °F) or can rise to as high as 47 °C (118 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 74 mm (2.9 inches) and receives 10 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Adh Dhibiyah enjoys an average of 3926 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 31 minutes to 13 hours 43 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Adh Dhibiyah are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 36 to 38 °C (97 - 100 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 15 to 17 °C (58 - 62 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Adh Dhibiyah experiences 247 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 | 30°C (86°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 44°C (111°F) | 46°C (115°F) | 47°C (118°F) | 47°C (116°F) | 45°C (113°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 29°C (84°F) |
Mean maximum | 28°C (82°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 43°C (109°F) | 45°C (113°F) | 46°C (115°F) | 45°C (114°F) | 44°C (111°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 28°C (82°F) |
Average high | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 28°C (84°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 42°C (109°F) | 44°C (111°F) | 43°C (110°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 22°C (72°F) |
Daily mean | 15°C (58°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 28°C (84°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Average low | 8°C (48°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 10°C (51°F) |
Mean minimum | 3°C (37°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
Minimum | 1°C (33°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 3°C (39°F) | 0°C (32°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Adh Dhibiyah, Al-Qassim Region, Saudi Arabia with other places around the world.
Adh Dhibiyah usually has the most precipitation in April, November and December, with an average of 2 rainy days and 17 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Adh Dhibiyah are July, August and September. On average, 0 mm (0.0 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) | 4 (0.2) | 11 (0.4) | 4 (0.1) | 13 (0.5) | 3 (0.1) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 26 (1.0) | 13 (0.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
The sunniest months in Adh Dhibiyah are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 8 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Adh Dhibiyah: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 5 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 242 | 285 | 334 | 338 | 366 | 369 | 378 | 368 | 333 | 326 | 290 | 291 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 41m | 11h 16m | 12h 0m | 12h 46m | 13h 24m | 13h 43m | 13h 33m | 13h 0m | 12h 16m | 11h 30m | 10h 51m | 10h 31m |
Adh Dhibiyah experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 7. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Adh Dhibiyah UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 7 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 6 |