Arar, Saudi Arabia
Northern Borders Region · Saudi Arabia
Arar is a large city in Northern Borders Region, Saudi Arabia with a population of 148,540. Elevation: 1,821 ft (555 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
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About Arar
Arar is a city in northern Saudi Arabia. It is the seat of the Northern Borders Province. The city is located near the border with Iraq. As of the 2022 census, it had a population of 202,719.
People
Climate
| Population | 148,540 |
| Population Density | 544 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,821 ft (555 m) |
| Coordinates | 30.9753°, 41.0381° |
| Timezone | Asia/Riyadh |
| Country | 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia |
| State / Province | Northern Borders Region |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 94°F (34°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 3.3 inches (83 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Arar
Arar is a large city in Saudi Arabia (Northern Borders Region) with a population of 148,540. The city sits at an elevation of 1,821 feet (555 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 49°F in January to 94°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 3.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Riyadh.
Climate in Arar
Arar has an average annual temperature of 23°C (73°F). The hottest month is Aug (34.4°C), the coldest is Jan (9.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 54 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 72.6°F |
| 34% above Saudi Arabia avg | |
| January Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 94°F (34°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,821 ft (555 m) |
| Area | 273.0 sq mi (707.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 544/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 30.9753°N, 41.0381°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Riyadh |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 49°F (9°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 53°F (12°C) | 0.3 in | |
| March | 61°F (16°C) | 0.5 in | |
| April | 72°F (22°C) | 0.6 in | |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 0.0 in | |
| June | 90°F (32°C) | 0.0 in | |
| July | 94°F (34°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 94°F (34°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 88°F (31°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 76°F (24°C) | 0.3 in | |
| November | 61°F (16°C) | 0.3 in | |
| December | 52°F (11°C) | 0.5 in |
Arar has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 49°F in January to 94°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 3.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (0.7") and July the driest (0.0").
Colleges & Universities in Arar
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| الكلية التقنية للبنين بعرعر | College | — | — |
| جامعة الحدود الشمالية | University | — | — |
| جامعة الحدود الشمالية | University | — | Visit → |
| كلية التقنية للبنات بعرعر | College | — | — |
| مجمع كلية التربية للبنات | College | — | — |
Schools in Arar
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| مدرسة طلحة بن عبيد الله | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة ابن تيمية الثانوية | — | — | — | — |
| المعهد العلمي | — | — | — | — |
| متوسطة النعمان بن مقرن | — | — | — | — |
Hotels in Arar
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Arar
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Arar
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Arar
1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Arar
16 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Arar
2 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Arar
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Arar Domestic Airport | RAE | Medium Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Arar
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Prince Mosque | |
| مسجد | |
| مسجد الزبير بن العوام | |
| مسجد محمد عبدالله الحسين | |
| مصلى العيد |
Quick Facts
Around Arar
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
🇸🇦 About Saudi Arabia
Frequently Asked Questions About Arar
What is the population of Arar?
Arar has a population of 148,540 residents and is located in Saudi Arabia. The population density is 544 people per square mile, spread across 273.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Arar?
Arar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 49°F in January, while summers reach an average of 94°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 3.3 inches.
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