Peak summer season to begin in Qatar, temperatures to hit above 41°C this weekend
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Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Calendar House has announced that the peak summer season, known as Mrbaanya, will commence tomorrow, June 7, 2024, and will l...
Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Calendar House has announced that the peak summer season, known as 'Mrbaanya,' will commence tomorrow, June 7, 2024, and will last for 39 days.
This period marks the actual start of summer, characterized by a significant rise in temperatures.
During 'Mrbaanya,' the sun reaches its highest elevation in the sky for the year, which not only signals the start of actual summer conditions but also includes the longest day of the year.
This season is also notable for the visibility of seasonal stars such as Al-Thurayya, Al-Dabaran, and Al-Haq’a.
Concurrently, the Qatar Meteorology Department (QMD) has forecasted hot to very hot weather for this weekend, June 6 to 8.