Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Tanumah features a hot desert climate (BWh).Temperatures typically range between 13 °C (56 °F) and 38 °C (100 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -2 °C (28 °F) or can rise to as high as 48 °C (119 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 82 mm (3.2 inches) and receives 12 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Tanumah enjoys an average of 3909 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 27 minutes to 13 hours 48 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Tanumah 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 13 to 15 °C (56 - 60 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Tanumah experiences 237 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 | 29°C (84°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 45°C (113°F) | 47°C (118°F) | 48°C (119°F) | 48°C (119°F) | 46°C (116°F) | 42°C (109°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 29°C (84°F) |
Mean maximum | 27°C (81°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 44°C (111°F) | 46°C (115°F) | 47°C (117°F) | 46°C (115°F) | 45°C (113°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 27°C (81°F) |
Average high | 20°C (68°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 43°C (109°F) | 45°C (112°F) | 43°C (110°F) | 42°C (107°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 21°C (70°F) |
Daily mean | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
Average low | 8°C (46°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 10°C (50°F) |
Mean minimum | 2°C (36°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 4°C (39°F) |
Minimum | 0°C (32°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -1°C (31°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Tanumah, Al-Qassim Region, Saudi Arabia with other places around the world.
Tanumah usually has the most precipitation in February, November and December, with an average of 3 rainy days and 20 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Tanumah 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) | 3 (0.1) | 14 (0.5) | 4 (0.1) | 13 (0.5) | 1 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.0) | 30 (1.2) | 17 (0.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
The sunniest months in Tanumah are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 13 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Tanumah: January, February and November receive an average of 8 hours 55 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 237 | 281 | 332 | 335 | 368 | 372 | 381 | 369 | 336 | 325 | 284 | 284 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 37m | 11h 13m | 12h 0m | 12h 48m | 13h 28m | 13h 48m | 13h 38m | 13h 2m | 12h 17m | 11h 29m | 10h 47m | 10h 27m |
Tanumah experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and June, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Tanumah UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 6 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 5 |