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Ar Rass Climate

Al-Qassim, Saudi Arabia · population 81,728 · 3 weather stations within 200 km · records 1887 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
31.8°C
Warmest month · August
41.6°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
7.2°C
Typical overnight low

Ar Rass has an average annual daytime high of 31.8°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is August, when highs typically reach 41.6°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near 7.2°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January19.8°C7.2°CColdest
February22.8°C9.3°C
March27.3°C13.7°C
April31.7°C18.2°C
May36.9°C22.8°C
June40.5°C25.5°C
July41.3°C26.7°C
August41.6°C26.8°CWarmest
September39.3°C23.6°C
October33.7°C18.6°C
November26.4°C13.7°C
December20.6°C8.6°C

Temperature range across the year

5°15°24°34°44°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2023
+2.1°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1910
-1.3°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Ar Rass getting hotter?

Since 1900, Ar Rass's average temperature has risen by 0.0°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1887, warming totals +2.0°C.

25.6°26.3°27.0°27.6°28.3°1951–1980 baseline19251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
January to December

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Ar Rass?

Ar Rass's average annual daytime high is 31.8°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is August, with highs averaging 41.6°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging 7.2°C.

What is the warmest month in Ar Rass?

August is the warmest month in Ar Rass, with typical daytime highs of 41.6°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Ar Rass?

2023 is the hottest year on record for Ar Rass, running +2.1°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Ar Rass getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Ar Rass has warmed by roughly 0.0°C.

When is the best time to visit Ar Rass?

January to December typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.