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The driest places in Asia in August

Al Muharraq tops the list at 0 mm in August. Ranked from 1991–2020 climate normals across 50 destinations.

# Destination Country Rainfall Avg high Rainfall
1 Al Muharraq Bahrain 0 mm 36 °C 0 mm
2 Bushehr Iran 0.00 mm 37 °C 0 mm
3 Sāmarrā’ Iraq 0.00 mm 44 °C 0 mm
4 Karbala Iraq 0.01 mm 44 °C 0 mm
5 Herāt Afghanistan 0.01 mm 34 °C 0 mm
6 Al-Kut Iraq 0.01 mm 46 °C 0 mm
7 Buraydah Saudi Arabia 0.01 mm 43 °C 0 mm
8 Hafar Al-Batin Saudi Arabia 0.01 mm 44 °C 0 mm
9 Al Kharj Saudi Arabia 0.01 mm 44 °C 0 mm
10 Tabuk Saudi Arabia 0.02 mm 38 °C 0 mm
11 Al Hillah Iraq 0.02 mm 45 °C 0 mm
12 Ramadi Iraq 0.02 mm 43 °C 0 mm
13 Khānaqīn Iraq 0.02 mm 44 °C 0 mm
14 Riyadh Saudi Arabia 0.02 mm 43 °C 0 mm
15 Dammam Saudi Arabia 0.03 mm 40 °C 0 mm
16 Unaizah Saudi Arabia 0.03 mm 42 °C 0 mm
17 Baqubah Iraq 0.03 mm 45 °C 0 mm
18 Al Diwaniyah Iraq 0.03 mm 46 °C 0 mm
19 Nasiriyah Iraq 0.04 mm 46 °C 0 mm
20 Ṣuwayliḥ Jordan 0.04 mm 31 °C 0 mm
21 Isfahan Iran 0.04 mm 36 °C 0 mm
22 Wādī as Sīr Jordan 0.04 mm 33 °C 0 mm
23 Yanbu Saudi Arabia 0.04 mm 37 °C 0 mm
24 Kelar Iraq 0.04 mm 43 °C 0 mm
25 Al Miqdādīyah Iraq 0.04 mm 45 °C 0 mm
26 Baghdad Iraq 0.04 mm 45 °C 0 mm
27 Mazār-e Sharīf Afghanistan 0.05 mm 36 °C 0 mm
28 Bayjī Iraq 0.05 mm 43 °C 0 mm
29 Al Ḩasakah Syria 0.05 mm 40 °C 0 mm
30 Ash Sharqāt Iraq 0.05 mm 42 °C 0 mm
31 Doha Qatar 0.07 mm 41 °C 0 mm
32 Ar Rayyān Qatar 0.07 mm 42 °C 0 mm
33 Lusail Qatar 0.07 mm 40 °C 0 mm
34 Ḩawallī Kuwait 0.08 mm 43 °C 0 mm
35 Yazd Iran 0.08 mm 36 °C 0 mm
36 Khorramabad Iran 0.08 mm 38 °C 0 mm
37 Tirmiz Uzbekistan 0.09 mm 38 °C 0 mm
38 Beersheba Israel 0.10 mm 33 °C 0 mm
39 Al Hufūf Saudi Arabia 0.10 mm 45 °C 0 mm
40 Amman Jordan 0.1 mm 33 °C 0 mm
41 Zarqa Jordan 0.1 mm 34 °C 0 mm
42 Russeifa Jordan 0.1 mm 34 °C 0 mm
43 Sulaymaniyah Iraq 0.1 mm 39 °C 0 mm
44 Mary Turkmenistan 0.1 mm 36 °C 0 mm
45 Mosul Iraq 0.1 mm 42 °C 0 mm
46 Ras Al Khaimah United Arab Emirates 0.1 mm 39 °C 0 mm
47 Al ‘Amārah Iraq 0.1 mm 47 °C 0 mm
48 Al Aḩmadī Kuwait 0.1 mm 44 °C 0 mm
49 Najaf Iraq 0.1 mm 44 °C 0 mm
50 Al Qāmishlī Syria 0.1 mm 39 °C 0 mm

Only destinations with a published page for that month are ranked. The ranking is ours; the underlying values are reproduced from the source.

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: ranking order, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.