Al-Dawadami Weather Records (SAM00040435)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Al-Dawadami (SAM00040435), Saudi Arabia, with 42 years of record.

Key Facts for Al-Dawadami

Al-Dawadami (SAM00040435) is a weather station in Saudi Arabia at 26.98 latitude and 44.12 longitude, 923 m (3,028 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1985 to 2026, 42 years of record.
1,464 records set at Al-Dawadami still stand.
Records are tracked for no element yet: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

Location: Saudi Arabia, 26.98 latitude, 44.12 longitude.
Elevation: 923 m (3,028 ft).
Period of record: 1985 to 2026, 42 years.
Eligible elements: none yet.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

18 days at or beyond a record

The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Al-Dawadami. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 18 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.

Daily record high and record low at Al-Dawadami, with 2026 drawn through them
Month	Highest record high	Lowest record low	2026 highest maximum	2026 lowest minimum
Jan	31.8 C (89.2 F)	-3.0 C (26.6 F)	21.3 C (70.3 F)	2.8 C (37.0 F)
Feb	34.0 C (93.2 F)	-2.0 C (28.4 F)	27.0 C (80.6 F)	6.0 C (42.8 F)
Mar	38.0 C (100.4 F)	4.0 C (39.2 F)	32.2 C (90.0 F)	7.6 C (45.7 F)
Apr	39.0 C (102.2 F)	9.8 C (49.6 F)	38.8 C (101.8 F)	14.3 C (57.7 F)
May	44.0 C (111.2 F)	13.8 C (56.8 F)	41.2 C (106.2 F)	18.8 C (65.8 F)
Jun	45.0 C (113.0 F)	18.0 C (64.4 F)	42.0 C (107.6 F)	22.3 C (72.1 F)
Jul	46.0 C (114.8 F)	19.0 C (66.2 F)	42.0 C (107.6 F)	20.8 C (69.4 F)
Aug	45.3 C (113.5 F)	21.0 C (69.8 F)	41.4 C (106.5 F)	23.0 C (73.4 F)
Sep	44.0 C (111.2 F)	12.0 C (53.6 F)	40.5 C (104.9 F)	22.0 C (71.6 F)
Oct	40.0 C (104.0 F)	12.0 C (53.6 F)	36.6 C (97.9 F)	14.0 C (57.2 F)
Nov	34.0 C (93.2 F)	-1.0 C (30.2 F)	29.3 C (84.7 F)	8.0 C (46.4 F)
Dec	31.5 C (88.7 F)	-2.0 C (28.4 F)	24.4 C (75.9 F)	2.3 C (36.1 F)

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records

1,464 records at Al-Dawadami still stand. 2025 holds the most, with 138.

Standing records at Al-Dawadami by the year they were set
Year set	Standing records
1985	21
1986	5
1989	2
1990	2
1991	13
2003	36
2004	52
2005	36
2006	16
2007	48
2008	30
2009	19
2010	33
2011	21
2012	24
2013	34
2014	61
2015	74
2016	69
2017	82
2018	94
2019	100
2020	101
2021	119
2022	88
2023	84
2024	62
2025	138

Wettest Day of Each Month

Mar: 70.1 mm (2.8 in)

The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Al-Dawadami. The most was 70.1 mm (2.8 in) on 30 March 2009.

Record daily precipitation for each month at Al-Dawadami
Month	Record daily precipitation (mm)	Date
Jan	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	5 January 2023
Feb	4.0 mm (0.16 in)	13 February 2025
Mar	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	30 March 2009
Apr	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	14 April 2007
May	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	2 May 2018
Jun	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	12 June 2021
Jul	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	9 July 2013
Aug	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	28 August 2018
Oct	0.3 mm (0.01 in)	30 October 2024
Dec	3.0 mm (0.12 in)	29 December 2023

Period of Record Coverage

1985 to 2025

23 years of record at Al-Dawadami, 1985 to 2025. 18 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1985, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 2005, 2006 and others.

Days with data per year at Al-Dawadami
Year	Days with data	Share of year	Complete
1985	1	0%	No
1986	2	1%	No
1988	1	0%	No
1989	1	0%	No
1990	1	0%	No
1991	2	1%	No
2005	4	1%	No
2006	2	1%	No
2007	3	1%	No
2008	2	1%	No
2013	7	2%	No
2014	174	48%	No
2015	214	59%	No
2016	194	53%	No
2017	207	57%	No
2018	236	65%	No
2019	284	78%	No
2020	339	93%	Yes
2021	338	93%	Yes
2022	337	92%	Yes
2023	346	95%	Yes
2024	303	83%	No
2025	355	97%	Yes

Latest Records

No records were set at this station in the latest data.

Extremes by Year

1985 to 2026

Yearly extremes at Al-Dawadami: the record and the median year
Measure	Record	Year of the record	Median year	Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)	46.0 C (114.8 F)	2020	43.0 C (109.4 F)	24
Coldest night (TNn)	-3.0 C (26.6 F)	2007	1.0 C (33.8 F)	31
Wettest day (Rx1day)	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	2007	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	12
Wettest five days (Rx5day)	0.0 mm (0.00 in)	2026	0.0 mm (0.00 in)	1
Longest dry spell (CDD)	62 days	2026	1 day	9

Hottest day (TXx)

The hottest day of the year at Al-Dawadami, 1985 to 2026. The record is 46.0 C (114.8 F) in 2020, marked on the chart; the median year is 43.0 C (109.4 F).

Hottest day (TXx) at Al-Dawadami by year
Year	Hottest day (TXx)
1985	37.2 C (99.0 F)
1986	32.0 C (89.6 F)
1987	n/a
1988	34.8 C (94.6 F)
1989	36.0 C (96.8 F)
1990	31.5 C (88.7 F)
1991	39.0 C (102.2 F)
2003	n/a
2004	n/a
2005	43.0 C (109.4 F)
2006	40.0 C (104.0 F)
2007	39.0 C (102.2 F)
2008	36.0 C (96.8 F)
2009	n/a
2010	n/a
2011	n/a
2012	n/a
2013	40.7 C (105.3 F)
2014	43.0 C (109.4 F)
2015	44.0 C (111.2 F)
2016	45.4 C (113.7 F)
2017	45.0 C (113.0 F)
2018	45.0 C (113.0 F)
2019	45.3 C (113.5 F)
2020	46.0 C (114.8 F)
2021	46.0 C (114.8 F)
2022	45.0 C (113.0 F)
2023	44.0 C (111.2 F)
2024	45.0 C (113.0 F)
2025	42.0 C (107.6 F)
2026	43.3 C (109.9 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

The coldest night of the year at Al-Dawadami, 1985 to 2026. The record is -3.0 C (26.6 F) in 2007, marked on the chart; the median year is 1.0 C (33.8 F).

Coldest night (TNn) at Al-Dawadami by year
Year	Coldest night (TNn)
1985	0.0 C (32.0 F)
1986	2.0 C (35.6 F)
1987	7.0 C (44.6 F)
1988	8.0 C (46.4 F)
1989	2.0 C (35.6 F)
1990	8.0 C (46.4 F)
1991	1.7 C (35.1 F)
2003	7.0 C (44.6 F)
2004	-1.0 C (30.2 F)
2005	-2.0 C (28.4 F)
2006	0.0 C (32.0 F)
2007	-3.0 C (26.6 F)
2008	-2.0 C (28.4 F)
2009	-2.5 C (27.5 F)
2010	2.0 C (35.6 F)
2011	0.0 C (32.0 F)
2012	-1.0 C (30.2 F)
2013	1.0 C (33.8 F)
2014	0.0 C (32.0 F)
2015	-1.0 C (30.2 F)
2016	-1.0 C (30.2 F)
2017	-1.0 C (30.2 F)
2018	1.0 C (33.8 F)
2019	-1.0 C (30.2 F)
2020	0.0 C (32.0 F)
2021	4.0 C (39.2 F)
2022	3.0 C (37.4 F)
2023	5.0 C (41.0 F)
2024	3.0 C (37.4 F)
2025	2.3 C (36.1 F)
2026	3.0 C (37.4 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

The wettest day of the year at Al-Dawadami, 1985 to 2026. The record is 70.1 mm (2.8 in) in 2007, marked on the chart; the median year is 59.9 mm (2.4 in).

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Al-Dawadami by year
Year	Wettest day (Rx1day)
1985	n/a
1986	n/a
1987	n/a
1988	n/a
1989	n/a
1990	n/a
1991	n/a
2003	n/a
2004	n/a
2005	n/a
2006	n/a
2007	70.1 mm (2.8 in)
2008	n/a
2009	70.1 mm (2.8 in)
2010	59.9 mm (2.4 in)
2011	n/a
2012	n/a
2013	59.9 mm (2.4 in)
2014	n/a
2015	n/a
2016	n/a
2017	n/a
2018	59.9 mm (2.4 in)
2019	59.9 mm (2.4 in)
2020	n/a
2021	70.1 mm (2.8 in)
2022	70.1 mm (2.8 in)
2023	32.0 mm (1.3 in)
2024	22.1 mm (0.9 in)
2025	23.0 mm (0.9 in)
2026	1.0 mm (0.04 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

The wettest five days of the year at Al-Dawadami, 1985 to 2026. The record is 0.0 mm (0.00 in) in 2026, marked on the chart; the median year is 0.0 mm (0.00 in).

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Al-Dawadami 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
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
2026	0.0 mm (0.00 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

The longest dry spell of the year at Al-Dawadami, 1985 to 2026. The record is 62 days in 2026, marked on the chart; the median year is 1 day.

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Al-Dawadami by year
Year	Longest dry spell (CDD)
1985	n/a
1986	n/a
1987	n/a
1988	n/a
1989	n/a
1990	n/a
1991	n/a
2003	n/a
2004	n/a
2005	n/a
2006	n/a
2007	1 day
2008	n/a
2009	n/a
2010	1 day
2011	n/a
2012	n/a
2013	1 day
2014	n/a
2015	n/a
2016	n/a
2017	n/a
2018	1 day
2019	1 day
2020	n/a
2021	1 day
2022	1 day
2023	n/a
2024	1 day
2025	n/a
2026	62 days

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 Al-Dawadami standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
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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.

Data as of 2025-12-31. Last revised 31 December 2025 (2025-12-31).