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Ar Rayyān Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Clear Skies Over the Prairie

Not a cloud between here and the mountains — settlers advised to wear a hat.

Warmest today at 35° · coldest night Tuesday at 23°

The short of it: Ar Rayyān weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 35 °C (95 °F) with clear skies, feeling like 35 °C (95 °F). Today’s high 35 °C (96 °F), low 26 °C (78 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Warnings in force: moderate risk of thunder, heat warning. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 12:15 local time.

AR RAYYĀN, Sunday. — Folk about town may expect mostly clear skies today, the mercury reaching near 35° and falling to 26° after dark. Count it a gift: 6° above the November average of 29° for these parts. Winds are light from the S, gusting to 18 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 3 days ahead, today looks the finest at near 35°, while Tuesday night will be the coldest at 23°. The week looks dry — no rain worth measuring. Nights run 5° milder than the November norm of 20°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Ar Rayyān brings highs near 29°, lows of 20° and about 17 mm of rain over the month. July is the warmest month here at 42°, January the coldest at 14°, and November the wettest with 17 mm. The best months to ride in are February and January.

The sun is up 11 h 3 min today, and the days are shortening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 26 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowClear sky35°35°9 km/h–
1 PMClear sky35°35°8 km/h–
2 PMClear sky35°34°8 km/h–
3 PMClear sky35°33°8 km/h–
4 PMClear sky34°33°5 km/h–
5 PMClear sky33°33°2 km/h–
6 PMClear sky32°31°3 km/h–
7 PMClear sky30°31°4 km/h–
8 PMClear sky29°31°5 km/h–
9 PMClear sky28°31°5 km/h–
10 PMMostly clear28°31°4 km/h–
11 PMMostly clear27°31°3 km/h–
12 AMMostly clear27°31°2 km/h–
1 AMMostly clear27°31°2 km/h–
2 AMMostly clear27°31°2 km/h–
3 AMMostly clear27°30°2 km/h–
4 AMClear sky26°30°2 km/h–
5 AMClear sky25°28°2 km/h–
6 AMClear sky25°28°3 km/h–
7 AMPartly cloudy26°29°5 km/h–
8 AMPartly cloudy27°31°7 km/h–
9 AMPartly cloudy29°33°8 km/h–
10 AMPartly cloudy30°34°7 km/h–
11 AMPartly cloudy31°35°6 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): mostly clear, high 35°, low 26°, dry, gusts to 19 km/h. Sun up 5:46 AM, down 4:49 PM. A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.

The Almanac · Ar Rayyān Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Ar Rayyān, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus October
6° colder, 16 mm more rain
Versus December
5° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 52 min
Average wind
13 km/h
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from October to about 29°, with nights near 20°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 17 mm.

Ar Rayyān in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Ar Rayyān by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January22°14°11 mm14 km/h10 h 43 min✦✦✦✦✦
February23°14°15 mm17 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
March27°17°16 mm16 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦
April33°22°6.0 mm17 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
May39°26°1.0 mm15 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦✦
June41°29°0.0 mm15 km/h13 h 42 min✦✦✦
July42°30°0.0 mm14 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦✦
August41°30°0.0 mm12 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦
September39°28°0.0 mm14 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦
October36°25°1.0 mm12 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦
November29°20°17 mm13 km/h10 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
December24°16°15 mm13 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ar Rayyān

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Ar Rayyān today?

Right now it is 35 °C (95 °F) with clear skies; it feels like 35 °C (95 °F). Today’s high is 35 °C (96 °F) and tonight’s low 26 °C (78 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Ar Rayyān this week?

No — the next 3 days look dry, with no rain worth measuring.

Are there any weather warnings for Ar Rayyān?

Yes: moderate risk of thunder; heat warning. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Ar Rayyān?

July, with an average high of 42 °C (107 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 14 °C (56 °F). The wettest month is November (17 mm (0.67 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Ar Rayyān?

February and January. February brings highs near 23 °C (74 °F) and about 15 mm (0.59 in) of rain; January highs near 22 °C (72 °F) and 11 mm (0.43 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Ar Rayyān?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 14 °C (56 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Mu‘aydhir Rawḑat RāshidBaladiyat ar Rayyan4 km SW29°20°17 mm
Farīj al AmīrBaladiyat ar Rayyan5 km E29°20°17 mm
Madīnat KhalīfahBaladiyat ad Dawhah6 km ENE29°20°17 mm
Umm LakhbāBaladiyat ad Dawhah7 km NE29°20°17 mm
Farīj KulaybBaladiyat ad Dawhah7 km ENE29°20°17 mm
As SaddBaladiyat ad Dawhah8 km E29°20°17 mm
Al MarkhīyahBaladiyat ad Dawhah8 km ENE29°20°17 mm
As Sulţah al JadīdahBaladiyat ad Dawhah10 km ESE29°20°17 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor