Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Guriat (SAM00040360), Saudi Arabia, with 41 years of record.
Key Facts for Guriat
Guriat (SAM00040360) is a weather station in Saudi Arabia at 31.41 latitude and 37.28 longitude, 510 m (1,672 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1985 to 2025, 41 years of record.
1,464 records set at Guriat still stand.
Records are tracked for tmax, tmin: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
Guriat set a daily record high minimum temperature of 24.9 C (76.8 F) on 16 August 2025.
About the Station
Location: Saudi Arabia, 31.41 latitude, 37.28 longitude.
Elevation: 510 m (1,672 ft).
Period of record: 1985 to 2025, 41 years.
Eligible elements: tmax, tmin.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
10 days at or beyond a record
Record highRecord low2026 daily maximum2026 daily minimum
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Guriat. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 10 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.
Daily record high and record low at Guriat, with 2026 drawn through them
Month
Highest record high
Lowest record low
2026 highest maximum
2026 lowest minimum
Jan
26.2 C (79.2 F)
-9.0 C (15.8 F)
20.2 C (68.4 F)
-1.7 C (28.9 F)
Feb
31.4 C (88.5 F)
-5.0 C (23.0 F)
20.8 C (69.4 F)
-2.2 C (28.0 F)
Mar
37.4 C (99.3 F)
-3.0 C (26.6 F)
33.0 C (91.4 F)
3.0 C (37.4 F)
Apr
41.2 C (106.2 F)
-1.0 C (30.2 F)
39.2 C (102.6 F)
6.5 C (43.7 F)
May
44.0 C (111.2 F)
6.0 C (42.8 F)
41.6 C (106.9 F)
12.9 C (55.2 F)
Jun
45.4 C (113.7 F)
10.6 C (51.1 F)
42.0 C (107.6 F)
15.9 C (60.6 F)
Jul
49.0 C (120.2 F)
14.0 C (57.2 F)
42.1 C (107.8 F)
18.7 C (65.7 F)
Aug
47.7 C (117.9 F)
14.0 C (57.2 F)
47.1 C (116.8 F)
17.9 C (64.2 F)
Sep
45.4 C (113.7 F)
8.0 C (46.4 F)
n/a
n/a
Oct
40.6 C (105.1 F)
5.2 C (41.4 F)
n/a
n/a
Nov
33.6 C (92.5 F)
-4.6 C (23.7 F)
n/a
n/a
Dec
29.4 C (84.9 F)
-11.0 C (12.2 F)
n/a
n/a
Which Years Hold Standing Records
1,464 standing records
Year with most
1,464 records at Guriat still stand. 1992 holds the most, with 77.
Standing records at Guriat by the year they were set
Year set
Standing records
1985
24
1986
41
1987
58
1988
36
1989
56
1990
46
1991
43
1992
77
1993
41
1994
53
1995
43
1996
43
1997
52
1998
39
1999
25
2000
43
2001
27
2002
31
2003
28
2004
32
2005
25
2006
29
2007
14
2008
34
2009
19
2010
53
2011
24
2012
50
2013
19
2014
10
2015
40
2016
29
2017
30
2018
31
2019
34
2020
54
2021
26
2022
27
2023
32
2024
25
2025
21
All-Time Record Progression
2 new records
2 all-time records were set at Guriat between 28 July 2020 and 10 August 2025. Each dot is a new record.
When Guriat set new all-time records
Date
Kind
Detail
2020-07-28
Record high minimum temperature
Record high minimum temperature 30.0 C (86.0 F)
2025-08-10
Record high minimum temperature
Record high minimum temperature 31.0 C (87.8 F)
Wettest Day of Each Month
Dec: 132.1 mm (5.2 in)
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Guriat. The most was 132.1 mm (5.2 in) on 26 December 1993.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Guriat
Month
Record daily precipitation (mm)
Date
Jan
14.0 mm (0.6 in)
31 January 2012
Feb
32.0 mm (1.3 in)
3 February 2006
Mar
10.9 mm (0.4 in)
1 March 2017
Apr
6.1 mm (0.24 in)
22 April 2011
May
20.8 mm (0.8 in)
12 May 2007
Jun
0.0 mm (0.00 in)
1 June 1997
Jul
0.5 mm (0.02 in)
28 July 2020
Aug
70.1 mm (2.8 in)
22 August 2008
Sep
0.0 mm (0.00 in)
1 September 1997
Oct
13.0 mm (0.5 in)
26 October 2015
Nov
11.9 mm (0.5 in)
2 November 2020
Dec
132.1 mm (5.2 in)
26 December 1993
Period of Record Coverage
1985 to 2025
Complete yearUnder 90 percent of days
41 years of record at Guriat, 1985 to 2025. 18 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1985, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993 and others.
Cooler than the station meanWarmer than the station mean
One stripe for each of 18 complete years at Guriat, 1986 to 2022. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of 20.2 C (68.4 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 1993, at 19.4 C (66.8 F), and the warmest was 2020, at 21.4 C (70.5 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 1.2 C (2.2 F).
Annual mean temperature at Guriat as warming stripes, 1986 to 2022
Year
Annual mean temperature
Difference from the station mean
1986
19.9 C
-0.32 C
1987
20.1 C
-0.14 C
1988
19.8 C
-0.47 C
1993
19.4 C
-0.90 C
1995
19.4 C
-0.84 C
1996
20.2 C
-0.09 C
1997
19.4 C
-0.88 C
1999
20.4 C
+0.10 C
2000
19.6 C
-0.64 C
2001
20.4 C
+0.12 C
2006
19.7 C
-0.58 C
2008
20.1 C
-0.11 C
2012
21.0 C
+0.71 C
2017
21.0 C
+0.70 C
2018
21.3 C
+1.01 C
2019
20.7 C
+0.48 C
2020
21.4 C
+1.14 C
2022
20.9 C
+0.66 C
This station does not have enough complete years (30 are needed) to fit a temperature trend.
A year is complete when all 12 months have at least 20 days of both daily maximum and daily minimum readings. The annual mean is the mean of the monthly means. The trend describes this one station over this period; it does not say what caused the change.
Extremes by Year
1985 to 2025
Yearly extremes at Guriat: the record and the median year
Measure
Record
Year of the record
Median year
Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)
49.0 C (120.2 F)
2007
44.4 C (111.9 F)
41
Coldest night (TNn)
-11.0 C (12.2 F)
2004
-3.4 C (25.9 F)
41
Wettest day (Rx1day)
132.1 mm (5.2 in)
1993
8.4 mm (0.33 in)
28
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
0.0 mm (0.00 in)
1997
0.0 mm (0.00 in)
2
Longest dry spell (CDD)
34 days
1997
1 day
20
Hottest day (TXx)
The hottest day of the year at Guriat, 1985 to 2025. The record is 49.0 C (120.2 F) in 2007, marked on the chart; the median year is 44.4 C (111.9 F).
Hottest day (TXx) at Guriat by year
Year
Hottest day (TXx)
1985
45.6 C (114.1 F)
1986
44.3 C (111.7 F)
1987
47.7 C (117.9 F)
1988
44.2 C (111.6 F)
1989
43.0 C (109.4 F)
1990
43.7 C (110.7 F)
1991
42.5 C (108.5 F)
1992
43.0 C (109.4 F)
1993
43.0 C (109.4 F)
1994
45.2 C (113.4 F)
1995
43.4 C (110.1 F)
1996
45.4 C (113.7 F)
1997
42.0 C (107.6 F)
1998
47.2 C (117.0 F)
1999
43.2 C (109.8 F)
2000
47.6 C (117.7 F)
2001
44.4 C (111.9 F)
2002
45.0 C (113.0 F)
2003
43.0 C (109.4 F)
2004
45.4 C (113.7 F)
2005
42.8 C (109.0 F)
2006
42.8 C (109.0 F)
2007
49.0 C (120.2 F)
2008
45.2 C (113.4 F)
2009
36.0 C (96.8 F)
2010
42.4 C (108.3 F)
2011
47.0 C (116.6 F)
2012
46.0 C (114.8 F)
2013
38.2 C (100.8 F)
2014
36.4 C (97.5 F)
2015
45.4 C (113.7 F)
2016
45.0 C (113.0 F)
2017
46.0 C (114.8 F)
2018
43.6 C (110.5 F)
2019
45.4 C (113.7 F)
2020
48.0 C (118.4 F)
2021
45.2 C (113.4 F)
2022
45.6 C (114.1 F)
2023
42.6 C (108.7 F)
2024
44.3 C (111.7 F)
2025
47.1 C (116.8 F)
Coldest night (TNn)
The coldest night of the year at Guriat, 1985 to 2025. The record is -11.0 C (12.2 F) in 2004, marked on the chart; the median year is -3.4 C (25.9 F).
Coldest night (TNn) at Guriat by year
Year
Coldest night (TNn)
1985
-3.2 C (26.2 F)
1986
-5.0 C (23.0 F)
1987
-2.5 C (27.5 F)
1988
-2.2 C (28.0 F)
1989
-5.0 C (23.0 F)
1990
-6.8 C (19.8 F)
1991
-4.0 C (24.8 F)
1992
-8.0 C (17.6 F)
1993
-8.0 C (17.6 F)
1994
-4.0 C (24.8 F)
1995
-2.4 C (27.7 F)
1996
-1.4 C (29.5 F)
1997
-5.0 C (23.0 F)
1998
-2.0 C (28.4 F)
1999
-4.6 C (23.7 F)
2000
-5.0 C (23.0 F)
2001
-4.4 C (24.1 F)
2002
-1.0 C (30.2 F)
2003
-2.8 C (27.0 F)
2004
-11.0 C (12.2 F)
2005
-3.4 C (25.9 F)
2006
-3.0 C (26.6 F)
2007
-8.0 C (17.6 F)
2008
-9.0 C (15.8 F)
2009
-6.0 C (21.2 F)
2010
-1.0 C (30.2 F)
2011
-3.4 C (25.9 F)
2012
-2.8 C (27.0 F)
2013
-4.0 C (24.8 F)
2014
-2.0 C (28.4 F)
2015
-3.0 C (26.6 F)
2016
-4.8 C (23.4 F)
2017
-3.8 C (25.2 F)
2018
0.4 C (32.7 F)
2019
-2.0 C (28.4 F)
2020
-1.2 C (29.8 F)
2021
-2.4 C (27.7 F)
2022
-5.0 C (23.0 F)
2023
0.7 C (33.3 F)
2024
-3.4 C (25.9 F)
2025
-2.2 C (28.0 F)
Wettest day (Rx1day)
The wettest day of the year at Guriat, 1985 to 2025. The record is 132.1 mm (5.2 in) in 1993, marked on the chart; the median year is 8.4 mm (0.33 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Guriat by year
Year
Wettest day (Rx1day)
1985
n/a
1986
n/a
1987
n/a
1988
n/a
1989
3.0 mm (0.12 in)
1990
0.5 mm (0.02 in)
1991
25.9 mm (1.0 in)
1992
n/a
1993
132.1 mm (5.2 in)
1994
0.0 mm (0.00 in)
1995
n/a
1996
0.0 mm (0.00 in)
1997
0.0 mm (0.00 in)
1998
0.0 mm (0.00 in)
1999
n/a
2000
n/a
2001
n/a
2002
n/a
2003
0.0 mm (0.00 in)
2004
2.0 mm (0.08 in)
2005
n/a
2006
32.0 mm (1.3 in)
2007
20.8 mm (0.8 in)
2008
70.1 mm (2.8 in)
2009
n/a
2010
n/a
2011
6.1 mm (0.24 in)
2012
14.0 mm (0.6 in)
2013
8.9 mm (0.35 in)
2014
9.9 mm (0.39 in)
2015
13.0 mm (0.5 in)
2016
20.1 mm (0.8 in)
2017
10.9 mm (0.4 in)
2018
2.5 mm (0.10 in)
2019
7.9 mm (0.31 in)
2020
11.9 mm (0.5 in)
2021
20.1 mm (0.8 in)
2022
5.1 mm (0.20 in)
2023
9.9 mm (0.39 in)
2024
3.3 mm (0.13 in)
2025
5.3 mm (0.21 in)
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
The wettest five days of the year at Guriat, 1985 to 2025. The record is 0.0 mm (0.00 in) in 1997, marked on the chart; the median year is 0.0 mm (0.00 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Guriat by year
Year
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1985
n/a
1986
n/a
1987
n/a
1988
n/a
1989
n/a
1990
n/a
1991
n/a
1992
n/a
1993
n/a
1994
n/a
1995
n/a
1996
n/a
1997
0.0 mm (0.00 in)
1998
0.0 mm (0.00 in)
1999
n/a
2000
n/a
2001
n/a
2002
n/a
2003
n/a
2004
n/a
2005
n/a
2006
n/a
2007
n/a
2008
n/a
2009
n/a
2010
n/a
2011
n/a
2012
n/a
2013
n/a
2014
n/a
2015
n/a
2016
n/a
2017
n/a
2018
n/a
2019
n/a
2020
n/a
2021
n/a
2022
n/a
2023
n/a
2024
n/a
2025
n/a
Longest dry spell (CDD)
The longest dry spell of the year at Guriat, 1985 to 2025. The record is 34 days in 1997, marked on the chart; the median year is 1 day.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Guriat by year
Year
Longest dry spell (CDD)
1985
n/a
1986
n/a
1987
n/a
1988
n/a
1989
1 day
1990
2 days
1991
1 day
1992
n/a
1993
1 day
1994
1 day
1995
n/a
1996
4 days
1997
34 days
1998
31 days
1999
n/a
2000
n/a
2001
n/a
2002
n/a
2003
1 day
2004
1 day
2005
n/a
2006
n/a
2007
n/a
2008
1 day
2009
n/a
2010
n/a
2011
n/a
2012
n/a
2013
1 day
2014
2 days
2015
n/a
2016
n/a
2017
1 day
2018
n/a
2019
1 day
2020
1 day
2021
n/a
2022
1 day
2023
1 day
2024
1 day
2025
1 day
Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.
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Data for Guriat threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-13 (13 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.