Yanbu Technical Institute, located in Yanbu, Saudi Arabia, experiences a desert climate. The weather is characterized by:
Temperature: Summer temperatures can exceed 40°C (104°F), while winter temperatures can drop to around 10°C (50°F).
Rainfall: The region receives minimal rainfall, with an annual average of less than 50mm.
Extreme Weather: Sandstorms can occur, affecting visibility and outdoor activities.
Impact on Campus Life: The hot climate influences commuting patterns, with many preferring early morning or evening travel. Outdoor research activities are often scheduled during cooler parts of the day.