Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Al Mahjal features a hot desert climate (BWh).Temperatures typically range between 16 °C (62 °F) and 29 °C (85 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 3 °C (37 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (101 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 73 mm (2.9 inches) and receives 11 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Al Mahjal enjoys an average of 3956 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 8 minutes to 13 hours 5 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Al Mahjal are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 29 to 29 °C (84 - 85 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 16 to 19 °C (62 - 66 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Al Mahjal experiences 264 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) | 31°C (89°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (84°F) |
Mean maximum | 29°C (84°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (82°F) |
Average high | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Daily mean | 17°C (63°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 16°C (62°F) |
Average low | 11°C (52°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (66°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Mean minimum | 6°C (44°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Minimum | 3°C (37°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 4°C (40°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Al Mahjal, Al Jawf, Yemen with other places around the world.
Al Mahjal usually has the most precipitation in March, April and May, with an average of 2 rainy days and 18 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Al Mahjal are September, November and December. 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 (0.1) | 4 (0.2) | 11 (0.4) | 20 (0.8) | 22 (0.9) | 1 (0.0) | 8 (0.3) | 3 (0.1) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
The sunniest months in Al Mahjal are March, May and June, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 21 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Al Mahjal: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 54 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 267 | 302 | 343 | 337 | 352 | 348 | 342 | 336 | 335 | 339 | 321 | 328 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 14m | 11h 35m | 12h 2m | 12h 30m | 12h 54m | 13h 5m | 12h 59m | 12h 39m | 12h 12m | 11h 44m | 11h 20m | 11h 8m |
Al Mahjal experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and May, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, 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 Al Mahjal UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 |