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Weather & Climate in Qurayyat, Saudi Arabia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Qurayyat enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 333 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 1.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,634 feet.
Temperature
48°F Jan (9°C)
85°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 67.9°F |
| 26% above US avg | |
| January Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 85°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 333 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,634 ft (498 m) |
| Area | 272.0 sq mi (704.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 378/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 31.3318°N, 37.3428°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Riyadh |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
2 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M2.7.
| Feb 4, 1995 | 46 km E of Bu?ayr?, Jordan | M2.7 | 135 km | 10 km |
| Nov 10, 1992 | 37 km E of Adir, Jordan | M2.7 | 114 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Harrat Ash Shamah (114 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Harrat Ash Shamah | Volcanic field | 1,100 m (3,609 ft) | 1850 | 114 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 48°F (9°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 51°F (11°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 58°F (15°C) | 0.2 in | |
| April | 68°F (20°C) | 0.2 in | |
| May | 77°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 85°F (29°C) | 0.0 in | |
| August | 85°F (30°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 72°F (22°C) | 0.2 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 0.2 in | |
| December | 50°F (10°C) | 0.4 in | Wettest |
Qurayyat has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 48°F in January to 85°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 1.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (0.4") and June the driest (0.0").