Ţubarjal climate — normals and trends

Ţubarjal (Saudi Arabia) has a hot desert climate (BWh) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 21.0 °C and it receives 39 mm of precipitation per year.

These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.

The warmest month is July (31.0 °C on average) and the coldest is January (9.1 °C). Rainfall peaks in November.

Ţubarjal averages 9 frost days, 176 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 9 rainy days per year.

Ţubarjal has warmed by +2.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.33 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The number of frost days there went from about 15 to 3 per year over the period.

The hottest day of the period reached 47.5 °C (on 27 July 2020) and the coldest -10.0 °C (on 20 January 1964).

Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.

Climate normals · ERA5

ŢubarjalAl Jawf Region

coords
30.50°, 38.22°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
BWhHot desertWarmest monthJulyColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthNovemberDriest monthJune

Mean daily temperature

21.0°C

Average daily high

27.9°C

Average daily low

13.9°C

Annual rainfall

39mm

Sunshine / day

11.3h

Mean relative humidity

38%

Average peak wind

21.8km/h

Seasonal range

21.9°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

9 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

176 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

9 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

25.4 °C

Average feels-like low

10.9 °C

Average peak gust

34.1 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

110 d/yr

Solar radiation

22.0 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+2.8 °C

since 1940

+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.67 · p = < 0.001

1940Each stripe is one year, from 1940 (left) to 2025 (right). Blue = colder than the period average, red = warmer.2025

Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).

A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.

Records for the period

Hottest day

47.5 °C

27 July 2020

Coldest day

-10.0 °C

20 January 1964

Wettest day

35 mm

29 May 2023

Windiest day

61.0 km/h

9 January 1946

Strongest gust

97.2 km/h

5 February 1986

Hottest feels-like

48.4 °C

5 August 2022

Coldest feels-like

-15.3 °C

20 January 1964

Snowiest day

1.3 cm

11 January 2015

Sunniest day

13.0 h

24 April 1940

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202546.1 °C13 August 2025-0.7 °C25 February 202522.9 °C38 mm1991
202445.4 °C19 June 2024-0.2 °C16 December 202423.0 °C41 mm1831
202345.9 °C13 August 20232.9 °C5 January 202323.0 °C118 mm1930
202246.9 °C5 August 2022-3.8 °C18 January 202222.7 °C60 mm1945
202145.9 °C27 August 2021-0.2 °C23 January 202123.1 °C52 mm2001
202047.5 °C27 July 2020-1.2 °C27 January 202022.9 °C25 mm1941
201944.9 °C25 June 20190.8 °C8 January 201922.6 °C40 mm1800
201846.0 °C13 September 20180.7 °C9 January 201823.2 °C53 mm1990
201746.5 °C27 July 2017-2.1 °C3 February 201722.9 °C29 mm1856
201645.2 °C2 August 2016-4.2 °C26 November 201622.6 °C45 mm2016
201546.5 °C4 August 2015-0.7 °C10 January 201522.4 °C65 mm1907
201443.9 °C14 August 2014-1.0 °C8 January 201422.1 °C42 mm1831
201345.3 °C15 August 2013-3.9 °C11 January 201321.9 °C57 mm18510
201245.4 °C17 June 2012-3.0 °C22 January 201222.4 °C24 mm1987
201146.2 °C31 July 2011-3.3 °C6 December 201121.3 °C21 mm17611
201047.1 °C12 July 2010-1.7 °C7 February 201023.6 °C46 mm2082
200944.3 °C1 July 2009-5.1 °C14 January 200921.7 °C22 mm18712
200845.2 °C29 August 2008-7.1 °C16 January 200821.7 °C34 mm18619
200746.5 °C29 July 2007-3.1 °C3 January 200721.7 °C25 mm18616
200643.1 °C31 May 2006-4.5 °C30 December 200621.5 °C37 mm17820
200543.6 °C19 August 2005-2.9 °C8 January 200521.4 °C32 mm17910
200445.0 °C8 July 2004-2.4 °C18 December 200421.5 °C17 mm1954
200344.8 °C9 August 20031.2 °C2 February 200321.6 °C43 mm1930
200243.3 °C1 August 2002-0.9 °C25 January 200221.4 °C38 mm1823
200144.3 °C10 August 2001-1.2 °C28 January 200121.9 °C23 mm1814
200045.9 °C31 July 2000-2.3 °C9 February 200021.4 °C24 mm1737
199943.2 °C21 August 1999-3.0 °C3 December 199921.8 °C23 mm1846
199845.9 °C22 July 1998-3.1 °C10 January 199822.1 °C44 mm1832
199741.9 °C9 June 1997-3.0 °C10 February 199720.7 °C38 mm1718
199644.5 °C4 July 19960.1 °C13 January 199621.9 °C53 mm1750
199543.3 °C12 August 19950.2 °C17 January 199521.1 °C21 mm1750
199443.9 °C16 August 1994-3.1 °C9 December 199421.3 °C74 mm1844
199342.1 °C31 August 1993-8.5 °C18 January 199320.9 °C40 mm17619
199242.3 °C13 August 1992-5.3 °C26 January 199219.7 °C10 mm16620
199142.1 °C9 August 1991-3.2 °C28 January 199120.8 °C45 mm17611
199042.0 °C19 July 1990-2.6 °C25 January 199021.1 °C19 mm1804
198941.5 °C26 June 1989-4.7 °C5 January 198920.9 °C21 mm17923
198842.7 °C13 July 1988-0.5 °C31 December 198821.0 °C64 mm1703
198745.1 °C8 August 1987-1.2 °C15 January 198721.3 °C51 mm1674
198642.3 °C1 September 1986-1.7 °C21 January 198621.0 °C35 mm1736
198544.6 °C23 August 1985-1.0 °C28 February 198521.1 °C54 mm1735
198441.3 °C26 May 1984-2.8 °C11 December 198420.5 °C39 mm1734
198343.2 °C11 July 1983-0.9 °C4 January 198320.1 °C13 mm1594
198241.6 °C4 September 1982-3.7 °C18 January 198219.8 °C77 mm1577
198144.4 °C29 July 1981-0.1 °C19 January 198121.0 °C15 mm1781
198046.1 °C18 July 1980-1.8 °C31 January 198021.1 °C66 mm1827
197942.9 °C11 June 19790.2 °C30 December 197921.6 °C24 mm1850
197847.1 °C18 July 1978-3.4 °C16 January 197821.0 °C10 mm1867
197743.2 °C14 August 1977-2.4 °C24 January 197720.8 °C19 mm1646
197640.5 °C14 June 1976-3.6 °C2 March 197620.2 °C28 mm1759
197542.2 °C25 July 1975-1.9 °C12 February 197520.1 °C65 mm16217
197444.3 °C5 August 1974-2.5 °C27 December 197420.6 °C71 mm18314
197342.0 °C24 July 1973-5.2 °C5 January 197320.7 °C9 mm1778
197242.8 °C10 August 1972-6.9 °C26 December 197220.3 °C66 mm17923
197142.1 °C25 August 1971-2.1 °C20 December 197120.5 °C57 mm1645
197041.2 °C19 May 1970-4.3 °C15 December 197020.6 °C15 mm1739
196943.0 °C25 August 1969-1.2 °C31 January 196921.5 °C32 mm1771
196845.1 °C24 July 1968-1.4 °C5 February 196821.0 °C30 mm1763
196743.5 °C15 July 1967-4.1 °C22 January 196719.5 °C93 mm15910
196645.2 °C19 August 1966-0.7 °C14 January 196621.2 °C101 mm1711
196543.7 °C17 August 1965-1.5 °C19 December 196520.6 °C84 mm1584
196441.7 °C23 July 1964-10.0 °C20 January 196419.5 °C18 mm15420
196342.5 °C21 August 1963-6.7 °C28 December 196321.1 °C38 mm1669
196242.3 °C27 August 1962-0.5 °C17 January 196221.3 °C5 mm1712
196144.5 °C26 July 1961-2.8 °C25 November 196119.8 °C53 mm17012
196041.3 °C19 August 1960-1.1 °C28 January 196020.9 °C19 mm1674
195942.6 °C20 June 1959-5.2 °C10 February 195919.3 °C25 mm15730
195842.1 °C23 August 1958-1.1 °C23 November 195820.5 °C15 mm1664
195744.4 °C1 August 1957-5.3 °C24 January 195720.4 °C20 mm16219
195643.6 °C7 August 1956-3.9 °C21 January 195620.0 °C20 mm16118
195541.4 °C26 June 1955-2.8 °C5 December 195520.4 °C18 mm1688
195444.1 °C22 August 1954-2.2 °C17 January 195420.3 °C59 mm16817
195344.3 °C22 July 1953-7.3 °C30 November 195319.4 °C49 mm16828
195243.3 °C23 August 1952-1.6 °C31 December 195220.5 °C38 mm1756
195143.9 °C12 July 1951-3.5 °C30 December 195120.1 °C40 mm16416
195041.3 °C31 August 1950-9.4 °C28 January 195019.8 °C42 mm16527
194942.0 °C25 August 1949-7.7 °C1 January 194919.3 °C52 mm16626
194841.5 °C4 July 1948-7.8 °C31 December 194819.4 °C16 mm15115
194742.7 °C28 June 1947-1.9 °C19 January 194721.1 °C56 mm17411
194639.2 °C8 September 1946-2.5 °C26 January 194620.1 °C19 mm16312
194543.1 °C29 July 1945-4.2 °C21 December 194519.8 °C8 mm15930
194442.3 °C15 June 1944-4.0 °C16 January 194420.2 °C45 mm17116
194342.9 °C31 July 1943-2.2 °C4 February 194320.6 °C52 mm17918
194242.3 °C24 June 1942-6.2 °C7 January 194220.6 °C62 mm18020
194141.2 °C23 July 1941-1.9 °C2 January 194120.6 °C11 mm1679
194041.8 °C11 August 1940-2.4 °C14 January 194020.2 °C13 mm1606

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
29.6 °C
+1.7 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
199 d/yr
+23
Frost days (< 0 °C)
1 d/yr
-8
Annual rainfall
38 mm
-1 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan17.2 °C+1.7 °C1 mm-5 mm
Feb16.5 °C-1.7 °C3 mm-3 mm
Mar24.0 °C+1.6 °C26 mm+20 mm
Apr30.1 °C+2.0 °C1 mm-3 mm
May34.8 °C+1.8 °C0 mm-2 mm
Jun38.8 °C+2.3 °C0 mm0 mm
Jul39.3 °C+1.2 °C0 mm0 mm
Aug40.1 °C+1.9 °C0 mm0 mm
Sep36.6 °C+1.0 °C0 mm-0 mm
Oct31.7 °C+1.5 °C0 mm-3 mm
Nov26.9 °C+4.5 °C1 mm-6 mm
Dec18.2 °C+1.3 °C6 mm+0 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
46.1 °C
13 Aug 2025
Coldest day
-0.7 °C
25 Feb 2025
Wettest day
13.9 mm
6 Mar 2025
Windiest day
47.8 km/h
6 Feb 2025
Strongest gust
70.9 km/h
6 Feb 2025
Hottest feels-like
46.1 °C
12 Aug 2025
Coldest feels-like
-5.5 °C
25 Feb 2025
Sunniest day
13.0 h
26 Apr 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Ţubarjal?

Ţubarjal has a hot desert climate (Köppen BWh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 21.0 °C and it receives 39 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Ţubarjal?

The hottest day measured in Ţubarjal between 1940 and 2025 was 27 July 2020, reaching 47.5 °C.

What is the coldest day in Ţubarjal?

The coldest day measured in Ţubarjal between 1940 and 2025 was 20 January 1964, at -10.0 °C.

Does it snow in Ţubarjal?

Almost never: Ţubarjal sees virtually no snow, with about 9 frost days per year.

Has the climate of Ţubarjal warmed?

Yes: Ţubarjal warmed by +2.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Ţubarjal?

The wettest day measured in Ţubarjal between 1940 and 2025 was 29 May 2023, with 35 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Ţubarjal?

The windiest day measured in Ţubarjal between 1940 and 2025 was 9 January 1946, with winds reaching 61.0 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Ţubarjal?

The warmest month in Ţubarjal is July (31.0 °C on average); the coldest is January (9.1 °C).

How much does it rain in Ţubarjal?

Ţubarjal receives on average 39 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 9 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Ţubarjal?

Ţubarjal gets on average 11.3 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 4,125 hours per year over 1940-2025.

What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Ţubarjal?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Ţubarjal between 1940 and 2025 was 11 January 2015, with 1.3 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Ţubarjal?

Yes: Ţubarjal has on average 110 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Ţubarjal?

In Ţubarjal, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 48.4 °C on 5 August 2022, and the lowest was -15.3 °C on 20 January 1964.

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