Sharurah شرورة | |
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 Sharurah in Najran | |
  Sharurah Location in Najran Province, Saudi Arabia | |
| Coordinates:17°29′N047°07′E / 17.483°N 47.117°E /17.483; 47.117 | |
| Country |  Saudi Arabia |
| Province | Najran |
| Population (2010)[1] | |
• Total | 85,977 |
Sharurah (Arabic:شرورة) is a governorate inNajran Province, southern Saudi Arabia, approximately 200 miles east of the town ofNajran.
It is located in theEmpty Quarter desert near theYemeni border, and functions mainly as aborder town. Sharurah had a population of 85,977 at the 2010 Census.[1] It served bySharurah Domestic Airport, a small airport with services toRiyadh,Abha andJeddah.
| Climate data forSharurah Domestic Airport (1991–2020) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 36.3 (97.3) | 39.1 (102.4) | 42.0 (107.6) | 46.2 (115.2) | 45.0 (113.0) | 46.7 (116.1) | 47.0 (116.6) | 46.2 (115.2) | 45.0 (113.0) | 41.0 (105.8) | 39.0 (102.2) | 36.8 (98.2) | 47.0 (116.6) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 27.2 (81.0) | 30.7 (87.3) | 34.4 (93.9) | 37.8 (100.0) | 40.9 (105.6) | 42.6 (108.7) | 43.3 (109.9) | 42.7 (108.9) | 40.6 (105.1) | 35.6 (96.1) | 31.3 (88.3) | 27.8 (82.0) | 36.3 (97.3) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 19.4 (66.9) | 22.6 (72.7) | 26.5 (79.7) | 30.4 (86.7) | 33.4 (92.1) | 34.9 (94.8) | 35.8 (96.4) | 35.5 (95.9) | 33.1 (91.6) | 28.3 (82.9) | 23.9 (75.0) | 20.2 (68.4) | 28.7 (83.7) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 10.6 (51.1) | 13.5 (56.3) | 17.6 (63.7) | 21.5 (70.7) | 24.4 (75.9) | 25.3 (77.5) | 26.7 (80.1) | 26.8 (80.2) | 23.9 (75.0) | 19.3 (66.7) | 15.3 (59.5) | 11.7 (53.1) | 19.7 (67.5) |
| Record low °C (°F) | 1.0 (33.8) | 2.0 (35.6) | 6.0 (42.8) | 11.0 (51.8) | 15.0 (59.0) | 18.0 (64.4) | 20.0 (68.0) | 20.0 (68.0) | 14.5 (58.1) | 9.0 (48.2) | 4.3 (39.7) | 1.0 (33.8) | 1.0 (33.8) |
| Averageprecipitation mm (inches) | 1.1 (0.04) | 1.6 (0.06) | 17.1 (0.67) | 18.3 (0.72) | 4.5 (0.18) | 4.2 (0.17) | 5.1 (0.20) | 7.0 (0.28) | 2.3 (0.09) | 1.6 (0.06) | 0.9 (0.04) | 1.2 (0.05) | 64.9 (2.56) |
| Average precipitation days(≥ 1.0 mm) | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 7.4 |
| Averagerelative humidity (%) | 33 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 18 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 30 | 39 | 25 |
| Source 1:NOAA[2] | |||||||||||||
| Source 2:Deutscher Wetterdienst (humidity, 1985–1989)[3] | |||||||||||||
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