Climate Insights for Maqat

The climate in Maqat is temperate. The average annual temperature is 11°C and approximately 226mm of precipitation falls per year. May is the wettest month, receiving around 31mm of rainfall. Maqat is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are December, January, February, when temperatures can drop to -10°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 56cm accumulating over the season.

Maqat has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 45°C from the coldest to warmest months. July is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 35°C and an average of 29°C. The coldest month is December, when overnight lows fall to -10°C and the daily average is -6°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 11°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 10°C shift in average temperatures.

Maqat is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 226mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 19mm per month. The wettest month is May, averaging 31mm of rainfall. April and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 7mm. That's 24mm less than May, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 56cm accumulating over the season. January typically sees the most snow at around 17cm.

Maqat is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 5km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 5km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in August, with average winds dropping to 4km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

It is currently summer in Maqat, which began on June 21, 2026. Maqat 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 July at around 35°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in December near -10°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 91 days from now.

The best time to visit Maqat is during May and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 19°C with modest rainfall averaging 23mm per month. By contrast, July can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 35°C, while December is the coldest period with lows dropping to -10°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Maqat 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. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. 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.