Climate normals · 1970–2000
Qal‘at Bīshah Climate
Qal‘at Bīshah is a city in Saudi Arabia (11) with a population of about 81,828. Its average annual temperature is 26.8°C (80°F), with roughly 181 mm of rain per year.
26.8°C
Avg Temp
181
Precip (mm/yr)
Jul
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
Qal‘at Bīshah Climate
Qal‘at Bīshah has an average annual temperature of 26.8°C (80°F) and receives about 181 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
26.8°C
Avg Temp
181
Precip (mm/yr)
Jul
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | 19° / 66° | 14 mm |
| February | 21° / 70° | 8 mm |
| March | 24° / 75° | 33 mm |
| April | 27° / 81° | 26 mm |
| May | 31° / 87° | 26 mm |
| June | 33° / 91° | 9 mm |
| July | 33° / 92° | 8 mm |
| August | 33° / 91° | 15 mm |
| September | 31° / 88° | 13 mm |
| October | 27° / 80° | 9 mm |
| November | 23° / 74° | 10 mm |
| December | 20° / 69° | 10 mm |
1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.
Best time to visit Qal‘at Bīshah
The most comfortable months to visit Qal‘at Bīshah are typically February, December and January, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is July (around 40°C high). The coldest is January (near 12°C low). March is usually the wettest month.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The most comfortable months to visit Qal‘at Bīshah are typically February, December and January, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).
Qal‘at Bīshah, Saudi Arabia has an average annual temperature of 26.8°C and about 181 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January.
In July, the hottest month, daily highs in Qal‘at Bīshah average about 40°C (104°F).
Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.