Az̧ Z̧a‘āyin
City in Qatar: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.
Overview
Az̧ Z̧a‘āyin is a city in Qatar, in Al Daayen. About 54,339 people live in the city proper, making it the 4th largest city of Qatar in our atlas.
It lies at 25.58° N, 51.48° E, about 6 m (20 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Asia/Qatar time zone.
Location
Red dot: Az̧ Z̧a‘āyin. Green dots: other major cities of Qatar. Map data: Natural Earth.
Climate
Az̧ Z̧a‘āyin has a hot desert climate (Köppen BWh). The warmest month is usually Jul, with average highs near 42°C (108°F); the coolest nights come in Jan at about 13°C (56°F). Around 41 mm (2 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Nov.
Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.
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- Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 289847 (CC BY 4.0)
- Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology
Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.