Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Minwakh features a hot desert climate (BWh).Temperatures typically range between 19 °C (67 °F) and 34 °C (94 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 2 °C (35 °F) or can rise to as high as 43 °C (109 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 24 mm (0.9 inches) and receives 2 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Minwakh enjoys an average of 3953 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 8 minutes to 13 hours 6 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Minwakh are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 34 to 34 °C (93 - 94 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 19 to 22 °C (67 - 72 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Minwakh experiences 302 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 (93°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 42°C (107°F) | 43°C (109°F) | 43°C (109°F) | 42°C (108°F) | 41°C (105°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (91°F) |
Mean maximum | 32°C (90°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 42°C (108°F) | 42°C (109°F) | 42°C (107°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (89°F) |
Average high | 26°C (80°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 40°C (103°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 26°C (79°F) |
Daily mean | 20°C (68°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 19°C (67°F) |
Average low | 12°C (55°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 13°C (55°F) |
Mean minimum | 7°C (45°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 8°C (46°F) |
Minimum | 2°C (35°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 4°C (40°F) |
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Minwakh usually has the most precipitation in April, June and July, with an average of 0 rainy days and 5 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Minwakh 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) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.0) | 1 (0.0) | 4 (0.1) | 3 (0.1) | 7 (0.3) | 6 (0.2) | 2 (0.1) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
The sunniest months in Minwakh are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 23 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Minwakh: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 51 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 268 | 303 | 343 | 342 | 359 | 345 | 343 | 338 | 329 | 338 | 316 | 325 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 14m | 11h 35m | 12h 2m | 12h 30m | 12h 54m | 13h 6m | 13h 0m | 12h 39m | 12h 12m | 11h 44m | 11h 20m | 11h 8m |
Minwakh 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 exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 10. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Minwakh 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 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 |