Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ar Raydah features a hot desert climate (BWh).Temperatures typically range between 23 °C (73 °F) and 30 °C (86 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 17 °C (64 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 117 mm (4.6 inches) and receives 13 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Ar Raydah enjoys an average of 3922 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 14 minutes to 12 hours 59 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Ar Raydah are May, June and July, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 29 to 30 °C (84 - 86 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 23 to 24 °C (73 - 75 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ar Raydah experiences 282 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 | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 33°C (93°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 30°C (86°F) |
Mean maximum | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (85°F) |
Average high | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (79°F) |
Daily mean | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 24°C (75°F) |
Average low | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 22°C (72°F) |
Mean minimum | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 20°C (69°F) |
Minimum | 17°C (64°F) | 18°C (66°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 18°C (65°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Ar Raydah, Muhafazat Hadramaout, Yemen with other places around the world.
Ar Raydah usually has the most precipitation in March, May and October, with an average of 2 rainy days and 22 mm (0.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Ar Raydah are January, February and December. On average, 2 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) | 2 (0.1) | 1 (0.1) | 14 (0.6) | 7 (0.3) | 29 (1.1) | 11 (0.4) | 12 (0.5) | 5 (0.2) | 4 (0.2) | 23 (0.9) | 5 (0.2) | 3 (0.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
The sunniest months in Ar Raydah are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 22 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Ar Raydah: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 53 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 | 305 | 344 | 347 | 354 | 336 | 332 | 333 | 322 | 334 | 317 | 324 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 19m | 11h 38m | 12h 2m | 12h 27m | 12h 49m | 12h 59m | 12h 54m | 12h 35m | 12h 11m | 11h 46m | 11h 25m | 11h 14m |
Ar Raydah 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.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 Ar Raydah 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 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 |