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Madīnat ash Shamāl, Qatar
Madīnat ash Shamāl · Qatar
Madīnat ash Shamāl is a small city in Madīnat ash Shamāl, Qatar with a population of 5,267. Elevation: 30 ft (9 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Madīnat ash Shamāl
Al Shamal is a municipality in Qatar. Its seat is Madinat ash Shamal and it is considered to be one of the major cities in Qatar, although its population is barely over 7,000. The seat's name translates to "city of the north".
People
Climate
| Population | 5,267 |
| Population Density | 16 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Coordinates | 26.1293°, 51.2009° |
| Timezone | Asia/Qatar |
| Country | 🇶🇦 Qatar |
| State / Province | Madīnat ash Shamāl |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 62°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 94°F (35°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 3.8 inches (96 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Madīnat ash Shamāl
Madīnat ash Shamāl is a small city in Qatar (Madīnat ash Shamāl) with a population of 5,267. The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet (9 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 62°F in January to 94°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 3.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Qatar.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.4°F |
| 47% above Qatar avg | |
| January Average | 62°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 94°F (35°C) |
| Sunny Days | 329 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Area | 332.0 sq mi (859.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 16/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 26.1293°N, 51.2009°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Qatar |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 62°F (16°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 64°F (18°C) | 0.8 in | |
| March | 69°F (20°C) | 1.0 in | Wettest |
| April | 78°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | |
| May | 87°F (31°C) | 0.0 in | |
| June | 92°F (33°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 94°F (35°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 94°F (34°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 90°F (32°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 84°F (29°C) | 0.0 in | |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 66°F (19°C) | 0.6 in |
Madīnat ash Shamāl has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 62°F in January to 94°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 3.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (1.0") and June the driest (0.0").
Radio Stations near Madīnat ash Shamāl
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
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Restaurants in Madīnat ash Shamāl
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Madīnat ash Shamāl
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Madīnat ash Shamāl
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Madīnat ash Shamāl
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Madīnat ash Shamāl
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bahrain International Airport | BAH | Large Airport |
| Sheik Isa Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Dukhan / Tamim Airbase | — | Small Airport |
| Sakhir Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Umm Al-Shokhot Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Umm Garn Airport | — | Small Airport |
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Madīnat ash Shamāl
1 UNESCO sites.
| Site | Category | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Al Zubarah Archaeological Site | Cultural | 2013 |
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What is the population of Madīnat ash Shamāl?
Madīnat ash Shamāl has a population of 5,267 residents and is located in Qatar. The population density is 16 people per square mile, spread across 332.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Madīnat ash Shamāl?
Madīnat ash Shamāl has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 62°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.