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Turaif, Saudi Arabia

Full City Profile

40,819 Population 151/sq mi density
2,713 ft Elevation 827 meters
66°F Avg Temperature 19°C
Turaif enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 328 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 4.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 85°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average66.3°F
23% above US avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Sunny Days328 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,713 ft (827 m)
Area271.0 sq mi (702.0 km²)
Population Density151/sq mi
Coordinates31.6725°N, 38.6637°W
TimezoneAsia/Riyadh

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 4.2"
89% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 0.71"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M3.5 on Aug 24, 1995.

Aug 24, 1995 119 km NW of ?uwayr, Saudi Arabia M3.5 120 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Harrat Ash Shamah (126 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Harrat Ash Shamah Volcanic field 1,100 m (3,609 ft) 1850 126 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 0.7 in Coldest, Wettest
February 49°F (9°C) 0.6 in
March 55°F (13°C) 0.7 in
April 66°F (19°C) 0.5 in
May 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in
June 81°F (27°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 85°F (29°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 85°F (29°C) 0.0 in
September 80°F (27°C) 0.0 in
October 70°F (21°C) 0.6 in
November 57°F (14°C) 0.5 in
December 48°F (9°C) 0.5 in

Turaif has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 45°F in January to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 4.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (0.7") and June the driest (0.0").

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