Yearly weather

Calculations are based on the last 8 years of historical weather data.

Weather Score #

Heat Seeker Score is a composite score designed for those who crave hot, sunny weather with minimal rainfall. It prioritizes high temperatures and abundant sunshine.

Perfect for sun worshippers, beach lovers, and those seeking warm, dry climates for outdoor activities and relaxation.

Formula optimized for hot weather enthusiasts who prefer temperatures above 25°C (77°F) with maximum sun exposure and minimal precipitation.

Key factors in the calculation:

High temperatures: Favors locations with warm to hot daily highs
Abundant sunshine: Rewards areas with maximum daylight hours
Low precipitation: Penalizes frequent rain and wet conditions
Warm nights: Considers comfortable evening temperatures

Temperatures #

Ar Raqqah experiences comfortable temperatures from March to November.
However, the city faces discomfort from the heat during June, July, August and September, with temperatures exceeding 30.0C.
The months of January, February, and December can be slightly cool but are generally within a tolerable range.

Maximum Temperatures

Minimum Temperatures

Maximum/minimum temperature averages are computed by averaging the max/min temperature of each day for a given period.

Conditions #

Ar Raqqah experiences a significant increase in sunshine hours from January to July, peaking at 13.9 hours, followed by a gradual decrease towards December
Precipitation is highest during the winter months (November to March), with minimal rainfall from May to October
The driest months are July and August, with virtually no precipitation
The city enjoys abundant sunshine throughout the year, especially during the summer.

Sunny Weather

Period	Ar Raqqah
Jan	5.3 hours/day
Feb	5.8 hours/day
Mar	6.4 hours/day
Apr	9.1 hours/day
May	11.9 hours/day
Jun	13.6 hours/day
Jul	13.9 hours/day
Aug	13.7 hours/day
Sep	11.9 hours/day
Oct	9.7 hours/day
Nov	6.7 hours/day
Dec	5.9 hours/day
Average	9.5 hours/day

Sun hours are computed from the number of hours of direct sunlight. The length of the day can affect these measurements; for example, northern cities have longer days in summer.

Precipitation Levels

Average amount of precipitation that falls in a form of a rain, snow, sleet or hail.

Wind Speed

Humidity

Daylight Hours #

Ar Raqqah experiences its earliest sunrise in June at 5:08 AM and its latest in January at 6:32 AM.
The earliest sunset occurs in December at 4:12 PM, while the latest is in June at 7:41 PM.
The shortest day in Ar Raqqah is in December, lasting 9 hours and 46 minutes, and the longest day is in June, with 14 hours and 33 minutes of daylight.
This indicates a significant variation in daylight hours throughout the year in Ar Raqqah, with summer days being approximately 5 hours longer than winter days.

Sunrise Time

Sunrise times are output in the local timezone of each place.

Sunset Time

Sunset times are output in the local timezone of each place.

Useful Day Length

Discards daylight hours before 7 AM. In places that are located to the west of the timezone, the sun rises and sets later compared to the cities that are located to the east. This means that the useful day length is longer in the cities located to the west of the time zone.

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