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Due to its desertic soil, Qurayat lays between the hot semi-arid climate and the mediterranean climate due to its approximation to the sea.
Due to its desertic soil, Qurayat lays between the hot semi-arid climate and the mediterranean climate due to its approximation to the sea.
Precipitation is scarce, especially during summer, being the winter the rainy season.
Precipitation is scarce, especially during summer, being the winter the rainy season. With a mean temperature of 19.8C it has cool winters and hot summers. Temperatures can fall below the freezing point in mountain zones and can reach 35-40C in desert zones.


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|Apr high C = 26.9
|Apr high C = 26.9
|May high C = 29.8
|May high C = 29.8
|Jun high C = 32.3
|Jun high C = 32.5
|Jul high C = 37.6
|Jul high C = 37.6
|Aug high C = 37.3
|Aug high C = 37.3
|Sep high C = 32.5
|Sep high C = 32.3
|Oct high C = 27.8
|Oct high C = 27.8
|Nov high C = 22.3
|Nov high C = 22.3
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|Apr low C = 11.0
|Apr low C = 11.0
|May low C = 12.7
|May low C = 12.7
|Jun low C = 16.2
|Jun low C = 18.3
|Jul low C = 20.1
|Jul low C = 20.1
|Aug low C = 19.2
|Aug low C = 19.2
|Sep low C = 18.3
|Sep low C = 16.2
|Oct low C = 14.4
|Oct low C = 14.4
|Nov low C = 10.3
|Nov low C = 10.3
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|Apr mean C = 18.9
|Apr mean C = 18.9
|May mean C = 21.2
|May mean C = 21.2
|Jun mean C = 24.2
|Jun mean C = 25.4
|Jul mean C = 28.8
|Jul mean C = 28.8
|Aug mean C = 28.2
|Aug mean C = 28.2
|Sep mean C = 25.4
|Sep mean C = 24.2
|Oct mean C = 21.1
|Oct mean C = 21.1
|Nov mean C = 16.3
|Nov mean C = 16.3

Revision as of 17:16, 6 April 2023

Hashemite Kingdom of Qurayat
Flag of Qurayat
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Anthem: Shate el khallge
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CapitalRas Bayyinah
Largest cityBahiyyeh
Official languagesArabic and English
Religion
74.8% Shi’a Islam
16.9% Sunni Islam
4.6% Christianity
3.7% Druze, Baha’i and other
Gini17.2
low
HDI0.551
medium

Qurayat (Arabic pronunciation: ʔuɽajat) is a cultured, safe and socially progressive nation located in the Middle East, and renowned for its compulsory military service, frequent executions, public floggings and prohibition of alcohol.

The cheerful, compassionate, hard-working, devote population of 11,042,719 Qurayatis are ruled by a mostly-benevolent dictator, who grants the populace the freedom to live their own lives but watches carefully for anyone to slip up.

Geography

Climate

Due to its desertic soil, Qurayat lays between the hot semi-arid climate and the mediterranean climate due to its approximation to the sea. Precipitation is scarce, especially during summer, being the winter the rainy season. With a mean temperature of 19.8C it has cool winters and hot summers. Temperatures can fall below the freezing point in mountain zones and can reach 35-40C in desert zones.

Climate data for Ras Bayyinah
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 17.7
(63.9)
19.9
(67.8)
22.4
(72.3)
26.9
(80.4)
29.8
(85.6)
32.5
(90.5)
37.6
(99.7)
37.3
(99.1)
32.3
(90.1)
27.8
(82.0)
22.3
(72.1)
18.6
(65.5)
27.1
(80.8)
Daily mean °C (°F) 11.8
(53.2)
13.7
(56.7)
15.8
(60.4)
18.9
(66.0)
21.2
(70.2)
25.4
(77.7)
28.8
(83.8)
28.2
(82.8)
24.2
(75.6)
21.1
(70.0)
16.3
(61.3)
12.4
(54.3)
19.8
(67.7)
Average low °C (°F) 5.9
(42.6)
7.6
(45.7)
9.3
(48.7)
11.0
(51.8)
12.7
(54.9)
18.3
(64.9)
20.1
(68.2)
19.2
(66.6)
16.2
(61.2)
14.4
(57.9)
10.3
(50.5)
6.2
(43.2)
12.6
(54.7)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 63.9
(2.52)
60.7
(2.39)
38.2
(1.50)
5.8
(0.23)
2.3
(0.09)
0.0
(0.0)
0.0
(0.0)
0.0
(0.0)
0.0
(0.0)
0.9
(0.04)
40.6
(1.60)
61.9
(2.44)
274.3
(10.81)
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