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Al-Rahad has a tropical climate characterized by warm summers and mild winters, with a peak temperature from April to June, averaging 36 °C (97 °F), while the temperature drops significantly in
November and December to record 15 and 19 °C (59 and 66 °F), respectively. Rain falls
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in the summer, with the highest in June, 134 mm (5.3 in) on average, July 128 mm (5.0 in) in August and an average of 67 mm (2.6 in)
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The city of Al-Rahd is located between long lines 30,18 and 31.21 and latitudes 12.45 and 13.42 in the southern part of North
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