Climate Insights for Ash Shafā

The climate in Ash Shafā is hot. The average annual temperature is 28°C and approximately 230mm of precipitation falls per year. April is the wettest month, receiving around 36mm of rainfall. Ash Shafā is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: June, July, September. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 16°C.

Temperatures in Ash Shafā vary considerably across the year, with a 23°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. June is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 39°C and an average of 34°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 16°C and an average of 21°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 4°C shift in average temperatures.

Ash Shafā is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 230mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 19mm per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 36mm of rainfall. August and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 3mm. That's 33mm less than April, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Ash Shafā is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 7km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 9km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in January, with average winds dropping to 6km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 3km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

It is currently autumn in Ash Shafā, which began on September 23, 2026. Ash Shafā is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in June at around 39°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 16°C. Winter is next, beginning on December 21, 2026 (87 days from now).

The best time to visit Ash Shafā is during January, February, March, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 23°C with modest rainfall averaging 19mm per month. By contrast, June can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 39°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Ash Shafā based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.