The climate of Jurdab
Geographically positioned in
Bahrain,
Jurdab experiences defined climate conditions of the Subtropical desert, according to the Köppen climate classification, symbolized as BWh. High temperatures, minimal rainfall, and a significant level of sunlight are pivotal attributes of this terrain. Distinctly, the climatological profile of Jurdab reveals climate fluctuations from month to month.
The maximum temperature recorded over the year ranges from 20.3°C (68.5°F) in
January to a scorching 36.7°C (98.1°F) in
July, while the minimum temperature stays within the boundaries of 17.8°C (64°F) to 33.4°C (92.1°F) between January and
August. This pattern showcases a steady rise of temperature as the year progresses, reaching its pinnacle mid-year. Then, a decline is observed, marking lower temperatures until the year leans back to winter.
In sync with temperatures, the rainfall in Jurdab paints a dry portrait. Relative humidity hovers around 49% in
June to the highest at 62% in
December. Rainfall is virtually nonexistent from
May to
October, with a slightly increased frequency and volume in January and
November to a high 14mm (0.55").
Wind speed experiences subtle variance throughout the year, peaking in June at 22km/h (13.7mph) and settling down to its lowest at 15.4km/h (9.6mph) in August. Visibility remains uniformly excellent at 10km (6.2mi) throughout the year, complimented by a consistent atmospheric pressure. A closer inspection reveals a unique aspect to Jurdab’s weather: while many regions face maximum sunlight in summers, Jurdab witnesses peak daylight hours from June to August.
The best time to visit Jurdab
Evidently,
Jurdab's climate is welcoming to visitors seeking a sun-drenched experience. Given the extreme temperatures during the middle of the year and negligible rainfall from
May to
October, the most opportune time to explore this region is between
January and
April. During this period, temperatures range within a comfortable 20.3°C (68.5°F) to 27.3°C (81.1°F). Low rainfall, ranging from 9mm (0.35") to 11mm (0.43"), ensures minimal interruption in outdoor explorations. Furthermore, longer daylight hours between
March, April and May ranging in 12 to 13.4 hours provide ample sunlight for various activities.
The worst time to visit Jurdab
Extreme weather conditions present themselves in
Jurdab from
May to
September. Temperatures during these months touch the highest mark of the entire year, crossing 32°C (89.6°F) and escalating up to 36.7°C (98.1°F) in
July. Contrary to rainy seasons witnessed in many regions, this period experiences virtually no rainfall. Therefore, this time of the year is less appealing for visits, considering severe heat and dry conditions.
Spring weather in Jurdab
Spring in
Jurdab, between
March and
May, comes with climate conditions gradually transitioning from modest to severe. The highest temperatures transition from 23.5°C (74.3°F) to 32.4°C (90.3°F). Simultaneously, the minimal temperature climbs from 20.3°C (68.5°F) to 29.2°C (84.6°F). Rainfall is rare, dipping from an already low 11mm (0.43") to 2mm (0.08") in May. Despite the severities, spring ushers in the most extended daylight hours of the year.
Summer weather in Jurdab
Summer in
Jurdab sets in by
June and lasts until
August. This is the period of extreme high temperatures ranging from 35.1°C (95.2°F) to 36.7°C (98.1°F). Low temperatures also rest in the high 30s°C. Paired with virtually no rainfall, this season experiences maximum wind speeds, with June hitting a peak of 22km/h (13.7mph).
Autumn weather in Jurdab
Autumn in
Jurdab, transpiring from
September to
November, sees a relief from the harsh summer temperatures. Maximum temperatures subside from 35.3°C (95.5°F) in September to a cooler 26.8°C (80.2°F) by November. Minimum temperatures also cool down from 32.6°C (90.7°F) to 24.8°C (76.6°F). Rainfall remains minimal while wind speeds start decelerating, especially in
October and November.
Winter weather in Jurdab
Winter comes knocking in
December, carrying a more temperate climate. The highest temperature rests at 22.4°C (72.3°F), while the lower limit hovers around 20.3°C (68.5°F). Rainfall sees a small hike to 8mm (0.31"), adding a little moisture to the arid climate. Wind speeds in December rest at 21.1km/h (13.1mph), marking a rather windy winter season.
Weather in January
January in
Jurdab,
Bahrain, initiates the year with cooler temperatures. Witnessing minimal rainfall of 10mm (0.39") with an average of 2.7 rainy days, the city observes a relative humidity of 61%. Bright sunshine is observable for an average of 7.4 hours per day, making it a perfect venue for some leisurely outdoor activities despite the slightly colder temperatures.
Weather in January » Weather in February
As
Bahrain steps into
February, the days are perceptibly longer with a slight surge in temperature. The noticeable difference between
January and February's temperatures paves the path for the upcoming warmer months. With similar rainfall and relative humidity patterns to January, the city continues to experience fresh and cool conditions.
Weather in February »Weather in March
March bears witness to spring's arrival in
Jurdab,
Bahrain. This transition phase from winter to summer is clearly identified by a notable dip in relative humidity from 61% to 58% and a simultaneous increase in both the highest and lowest temperature values.
Weather in March »
Weather in April
As
April steps in,
Jurdab heads towards the warm season. The temperatures tending towards the upward trajectory, combined with longer daylight hours of 12.8 hours, mark a clear departure from the cool winter months. With rainfall patterns becoming scarce and wind speed decreasing further, the weather is quite dry.
Weather in April »Weather in May
May signifies the beginning of the summer season in
Jurdab. Much awaited by sun-lovers, the city is at its sunniest, with an average of 12.2 sunshine hours per day, and a UV index of 8. Witnessing the highest temperatures with a maximum temperature of 32.4°C (90.3°F), it is also the driest month of the year having 2mm (0.08") rainfall over 1.2 days.
Weather in May » Weather in June
Being the hottest month,
June stands distinct in
Jurdab. Daylight hours reach their pinnacle at 13.8 hours, and clear skies with one% cloud cover offer ample light to the city. The temperatures remain quite high, but the relative humidity of 49% provides a tad relief.
Weather in June »
Weather in July
July continues the summer season in
Jurdab with consistent high temperatures similar to
June. With 13.6 daylight hours and a UV index of 9, it is advisable to take necessary precautions against the strong sun. Experiencing the lowest pressure of 997.2mb, along with warm temperatures, this month brings intense heat.
Weather in July » Weather in August
August in
Jurdab,
Bahrain, remains hot like the preceding months. The city experiences its highest low temperature during this month. The primary relief to these soaring temperatures is the slight increase in the wind speed from 18.3km/h (11.4mph) to 15.4km/h (9.6mph).
Weather in August » Weather in September
As
September rolls in,
Jurdab starts experiencing a subtle reduction in temperatures, marking the advent of autumn. With no rainfall and a relative humidity of 58%, September stays warm but show the first signs of the approaching cooler months.
Weather in September »
Weather in October
October in
Jurdab is identified by clear skies, abundant sunshine, and comfortable temperatures. Although it continues to be dry like the preceding months, a visible decline in the temperature is observed paving the way for pleasant evenings.
Weather in October » Weather in November
November typically promises mild weather in
Jurdab, making it one of the favored months for visitors. A noticeable change from
October's temperature can be experienced as the winter starts to set in. The rainfall increases to 14mm (0.55"), spread over about four days, bringing a certain level of freshness to the city.
Weather in November » Weather in December
December in
Jurdab,
Bahrain signifies the winter season. It brings in cooler temperatures and pleasant weather conditions suitable for exploring the outdoors. The temperatures go down notably from
November's values, confirming winter's arrival.
Weather in December » [Resources]