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Rufā‘a Weather in September

Rufā‘a in September

The short of it: Rufā‘a in September averages a high of 37 °C (98 °F) and a low of 24 °C (74 °F), with 24 mm (0.94 in) of rain and about 12 h 12 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 37° · low 24° · rain 24 mm · daylight 12 h 12 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & December

Thirty years of records give Rufā‘a an average September high of 37°, a low of 24° and some 24 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 37° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 24 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 12 min in mid-September, 25 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates September 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.

Against its neighbours, Rufā‘a runs warmer than most and drier than most in September. Al Hasaheisa, 7 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

September in Rufā‘a, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus August
2° warmer, 70 mm less rain
Versus October
2° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 12 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Al HasaheisaAl Jazirah7 km W37°24°23 mm
Al MasallamiyyaAl Jazirah21 km S36°23°28 mm
Al HilāliyyaAl Jazirah25 km NW37°24°20 mm
NagaroAl Jazirah34 km SSW36°23°26 mm
NajaruAl Jazirah34 km SSW36°23°26 mm
Wad MedaniAl Jazirah43 km SSE36°23°36 mm
Wad RāwahAl Jazirah51 km NNW38°24°18 mm
Al Kiremit al ‘ArakiyyīnAl Jazirah65 km SW36°24°22 mm

The Almanac · Rufā‘a Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
September
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Days run hot, near 37° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 24 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Rufā‘a by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°15°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
February35°17°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
March38°19°0.0 mm11 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
April41°22°0.0 mm9 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
May41°25°3.0 mm9 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦✦
June40°26°11 mm10 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦✦
July37°25°58 mm11 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦
August35°23°94 mm9 km/h12 h 37 min✦
September37°24°24 mm8 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
October38°23°5.0 mm8 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦
November36°19°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦
December34°16°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Rufā‘a in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Rufā‘a in September?

Days average 37 °C (98 °F) and nights 24 °C (74 °F), with about 24 mm (0.94 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 37° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 24 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Rufā‘a?

The Almanac gives September 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Rufā‘a in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 12 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 15 min in December to 13 h 0 min in June.

Does it snow in Rufā‘a in September?

Hardly — September nights average 24 °C (74 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Rufā‘a in September?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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