Climate averages 1991–2020
Arar weather
in September.
A very hot, very dry month: the 4th warmest and one of the driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
September is a very hot month in Arar: daytime highs average 36.6°C and nights cool to about 21.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Rain is very rare: less than 1 mm falls in a typical September (one of the driest months of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 23 min on an average September day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Sakakah (137 km away). In September its highs average 37.1°C, about as warm as Arar, with almost no rain (under 1 mm).
Among the 35 cities listed in Saudi Arabia, Arar ranks 19th of 35 for the warmest September highs and joint 1st of 35 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 35 cities is 36.0°C; Arar is 0.6°C warmer than that mean.
From September to October, average highs fall by 6.3°C to 30.4°C, and monthly rainfall rises from under 1 mm to 3.2 mm.
The annual picture
September in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Arar climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14.1°C2.7°C | 2.7°C | 11 | 2.6 | 10.410 h |
| February | 16.8°C4.2°C | 4.2°C | 9.5 | 2.4 | 11.111 h |
| March | 22.0°C8.5°C | 8.5°C | 8.4 | 1.9 | 12.012 h |
| April | 28.0°C13.8°C | 13.8°C | 6.5 | 1.5 | 12.913 h |
| May | 33.7°C19.3°C | 19.3°C | 2.1 | 0.3 | 13.714 h |
| June | 37.8°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 0 | 0.0 | 14.114 h |
| July | 39.9°C25.3°C | 25.3°C | 0 | 0.0 | 13.914 h |
| August | 40.2°C25.3°C | 25.3°C | 0 | 0.0 | 13.313 h |
| September, selected | 36.6°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 0 | 0.0 | 12.412 h |
| October | 30.4°C16.5°C | 16.5°C | 3.2 | 0.8 | 11.411 h |
| November | 20.7°C8.9°C | 8.9°C | 12 | 2.2 | 10.611 h |
| December | 15.4°C4.2°C | 4.2°C | 12 | 2.2 | 10.210 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
September in nearby cities
- Sakakah in SeptemberSaudi Arabia · 137 kmHigh 37.1°C · Low 22.1°C · 0.1 mm rain
- Najaf in SeptemberIraq · 335 kmHigh 40.8°C · Low 24.9°C · 0.2 mm rain
- Karbala in SeptemberIraq · 336 kmHigh 39.9°C · Low 25.7°C · 0.2 mm rain
- Rukban in SeptemberJordan · 340 kmHigh 32.6°C · Low 18.6°C · 0.8 mm rain
- Kufa in SeptemberIraq · 344 kmHigh 41.3°C · Low 26.5°C · 0.1 mm rain
- Ramadi in SeptemberIraq · 346 kmHigh 39.1°C · Low 25.4°C · 0.2 mm rain
- Al Hindīyah in SeptemberIraq · 348 kmHigh 40.9°C · Low 26.4°C · 0.3 mm rain
- Qurayyat in SeptemberSaudi Arabia · 354 kmHigh 34.7°C · Low 19.5°C · 0.2 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Arar) is explained once on the Arar year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.