Abqaiq's weather is 10 C (50 F) on winter nights to 50 C (122 F) in summer daytime. On rare occasions, Abqaiq has reached freezing temperatures (0 C or below) during the winter. The highest recorded temperature is 51.7C , recorded in August 1956. The lowest recorded temperature is -1 C, recorded in January 1964. The area receives only about 50 to 70 mm (a few inches) of rain each year. Dust storms are a frequent occurrence
