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Al Kharj, Saudi Arabia
Riyadh Region · Saudi Arabia
Al Kharj is a large city in Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia with a population of 425,300. Elevation: 1,437 ft (438 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
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About Al Kharj
Kharj is a governorate in central Saudi Arabia. It is one of the important governorates in Saudi Arabia. Located southeast of the capital, Riyadh, it covers an area of 7640 mi2 and has a population of 376,325 people, according to the statistics of the General Authority for Statistics for 2010. The city of Al-Saih is the capital of modern Kharj and its administrative and economic center.
People
Climate
| Population | 425,300 |
| Population Density | 55,668 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,437 ft (438 m) |
| Coordinates | 24.1554°, 47.3346° |
| Timezone | Asia/Riyadh |
| Country | 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia |
| State / Province | Riyadh Region |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 94°F (34°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 3.8 inches (97 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Al Kharj
Al Kharj is a large city in Saudi Arabia (Riyadh Region) with a population of 425,300. The city sits at an elevation of 1,437 feet (438 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 64°F in January to 94°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 3.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Riyadh.
Climate in Al Kharj
Al Kharj has an average annual temperature of 27.2°C (81°F). The hottest month is Jul (37.6°C), the coldest is Jan (15.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 63 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.0°F |
| 48% above Saudi Arabia avg | |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 94°F (34°C) |
| Sunny Days | 329 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,437 ft (438 m) |
| Area | 7.6 sq mi (19.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 55,668/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 24.1554°N, 47.3346°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Riyadh |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 64°F (18°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 66°F (19°C) | 0.3 in | |
| March | 71°F (22°C) | 1.3 in | Wettest |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 1.0 in | |
| May | 87°F (31°C) | 0.3 in | |
| June | 92°F (33°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 94°F (34°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 93°F (34°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 89°F (32°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 83°F (28°C) | 0.0 in | |
| November | 74°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | |
| December | 67°F (19°C) | 0.4 in |
Al Kharj has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 64°F in January to 94°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 3.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (1.3") and June the driest (0.0").
Colleges & Universities in Al Kharj
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prince Sattam bin Abdul Aziz University | University | — | Visit → |
| Prince Sattam bin Abdul Aziz University (PSAU) | University | — | — |
| Prince Sattam bin Abdul Aziz University (PSAU) | University | — | — |
Schools in Al Kharj
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| جامعة الامير سطام | — | — | — | — |
| ثانوية الإمام الحسن بن علي عليه السلام | — | — | — | — |
| مدارس الخرج الاهلية | — | — | — | — |
| جامعة الامير سطام | — | — | — | — |
| ثانوية الإمام الحسن بن علي عليه السلام | — | — | — | — |
| مدارس الخرج الاهلية | — | — | — | — |
Hotels in Al Kharj
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Al Kharj
5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Al Kharj
6 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Al Kharj
3 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Al Kharj
1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Al Kharj
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Al Kharj
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Al Kharj
39 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Al Kharj
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Al Kharj
4 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Al Kharj
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Al Kharj
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| King Salman Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Prince Sultan Air Base | AKH | Medium Airport |
| Al Kharj Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Al Kharj East Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Khashm Alan Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Military Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Al Kharj
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Qais Bin Saad Mosque | |
| جامع الملك عبدالعزيز | |
| مسجد الشيخ عبداللطيف آل الشيخ | |
| مسجد عبدالعزيز الشملان | |
| مصلى العيد |
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What is the population of Al Kharj?
Al Kharj has a population of 425,300 residents and is located in Saudi Arabia. The population density is 55,668 people per square mile, spread across 7.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Al Kharj?
Al Kharj has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 94°F in July. The area receives 329 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 3.8 inches.