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The driest places in Asia in September

2 destinations share the top spot at 0 mm in September, listed by fewest wet days, starting with Riyadh. Ranked from 1991–2020 climate normals across 50 destinations.

# Destination Country Rainfall Avg high Rainfall
1 Riyadh Saudi Arabia 0 mm 39 °C 0 mm
2 Al Muharraq Bahrain 0 mm 35 °C 0 mm
3 Al Kharj Saudi Arabia 0.00 mm 40 °C 0 mm
4 Kandahār Afghanistan 0.01 mm 34 °C 0 mm
5 Dammam Saudi Arabia 0.02 mm 38 °C 0 mm
6 Hafar Al-Batin Saudi Arabia 0.03 mm 40 °C 0 mm
7 Zahedan Iran 0.04 mm 31 °C 0 mm
8 Bushehr Iran 0.04 mm 35 °C 0 mm
9 Yanbu Saudi Arabia 0.05 mm 36 °C 0 mm
10 Unaizah Saudi Arabia 0.05 mm 39 °C 0 mm
11 Buraydah Saudi Arabia 0.05 mm 40 °C 0 mm
12 Tabuk Saudi Arabia 0.06 mm 36 °C 0 mm
13 Doha Qatar 0.07 mm 39 °C 0 mm
14 Lusail Qatar 0.07 mm 38 °C 0 mm
15 Ar Rayyān Qatar 0.08 mm 40 °C 0 mm
16 Al Jubayl Saudi Arabia 0.08 mm 39 °C 0 mm
17 Jeddah Saudi Arabia 0.09 mm 35 °C 0 mm
18 Yazd Iran 0.09 mm 33 °C 0 mm
19 Ḩawallī Kuwait 0.1 mm 40 °C 0 mm
20 Sirjan Iran 0.1 mm 30 °C 0 mm
21 Al Hufūf Saudi Arabia 0.1 mm 41 °C 0 mm
22 Ha'il Saudi Arabia 0.1 mm 37 °C 0 mm
23 Ras Al Khaimah United Arab Emirates 0.1 mm 37 °C 0 mm
24 Karbala Iraq 0.1 mm 40 °C 0 mm
25 Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates 0.2 mm 38 °C 0 mm
26 Bayjī Iraq 0.2 mm 39 °C 0 mm
27 Ramadi Iraq 0.2 mm 39 °C 0 mm
28 Muscat Oman 0.2 mm 35 °C 0 mm
29 Al Aḩmadī Kuwait 0.2 mm 41 °C 0 mm
30 Isfahan Iran 0.2 mm 31 °C 0 mm
31 Madinah Saudi Arabia 0.2 mm 41 °C 0 mm
32 Al Diwaniyah Iraq 0.2 mm 42 °C 0 mm
33 Najaf Iraq 0.2 mm 41 °C 0 mm
34 Khānaqīn Iraq 0.2 mm 39 °C 0 mm
35 Baqubah Iraq 0.2 mm 41 °C 0 mm
36 Qom Iran 0.2 mm 33 °C 0 mm
37 Nasiriyah Iraq 0.3 mm 43 °C 0 mm
38 Sāmarrā’ Iraq 0.3 mm 40 °C 0 mm
39 Ash Sharqāt Iraq 0.3 mm 38 °C 0 mm
40 Musaffah United Arab Emirates 0.3 mm 40 °C 0 mm
41 Sharjah United Arab Emirates 0.3 mm 39 °C 0 mm
42 Kerman Iran 0.3 mm 30 °C 0 mm
43 Al ‘Amārah Iraq 0.3 mm 43 °C 0 mm
44 Sāveh Iran 0.4 mm 32 °C 0 mm
45 Baghdad Iraq 0.4 mm 41 °C 0 mm
46 Al Hillah Iraq 0.4 mm 41 °C 0 mm
47 Al Miqdādīyah Iraq 0.4 mm 41 °C 0 mm
48 Najrān Saudi Arabia 0.4 mm 34 °C 0 mm
49 Shiraz Iran 0.4 mm 32 °C 0 mm
50 Herāt Afghanistan 0.4 mm 30 °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.

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