Ar Rifā‘ climate

Ar Rifā‘ Weather in August

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Ar Rifā‘, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 38°C on August 1 to 37°C on August 31, and lows from 32°C to 32°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 0 mm over about 0 wet days.

August day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Ar Rifā‘, in °C, with the record for each date.20253035404550151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
38°C
Average low
32°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Record high
46°CAug 9, 1993
Record low
22°CAug 11, 1990
Daylight
13 h 22 min to 12 h 42 min
Cloud cover
25%
Humidity
61%
Dew point
26°C
Wind
13.7 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Aug 138°C32°C45°C 202329°C 20030%
Aug 238°C32°C46°C 202128°C 20030%
Aug 338°C32°C44°C 200229°C 19440%
Aug 438°C32°C44°C 202028°C 19910%
Aug 538°C32°C45°C 200224°C 19840%
Aug 638°C32°C44°C 200728°C 19920%
Aug 738°C32°C45°C 199828°C 19900%
Aug 838°C32°C44°C 201028°C 19970%
Aug 938°C32°C46°C 199327°C 19450%
Aug 1038°C32°C45°C 200928°C 19450%
Aug 1138°C32°C45°C 200522°C 19900%
Aug 1238°C32°C44°C 199828°C 19840%
Aug 1338°C32°C45°C 202126°C 19840%
Aug 1438°C32°C45°C 199527°C 19840%
Aug 1538°C32°C44°C 202228°C 19910%
Aug 1638°C32°C44°C 202428°C 19450%
Aug 1738°C32°C44°C 202228°C 19440%
Aug 1838°C32°C43°C 201528°C 19450%
Aug 1938°C32°C45°C 200328°C 20010%
Aug 2038°C32°C44°C 199329°C 19840%
Aug 2138°C32°C45°C 199827°C 19440%
Aug 2238°C32°C42°C 200325°C 20030%
Aug 2338°C32°C44°C 201427°C 19450%
Aug 2438°C32°C44°C 202328°C 19900%
Aug 2538°C32°C43°C 199928°C 19930%
Aug 2637°C32°C42°C 200527°C 19840%
Aug 2737°C32°C44°C 201527°C 19840%
Aug 2837°C32°C44°C 202328°C 19940%
Aug 2937°C32°C44°C 200727°C 19870%
Aug 3037°C32°C44°C 202126°C 19910%
Aug 3137°C32°C43°C 201826°C 19870%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Ar Rifā‘, in percent.00.10.10.20.21102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+3).

August 1
sunrise 5:03 AM, sunset 6:25 PM
August 31
sunrise 5:17 AM, sunset 5:59 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station BA000041150, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.