Khamis Mushait weather in August
In August, Khamis Mushait sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 114 mm of rain across 23.4 wet days and about 12.6 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.
Daylight stretches from about 12 h 48 min at the start of August to 12 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Khamis Mushait's 12th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Khamis Mushait's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 28°
- 3rd warmest
- Overnight low
- 19°
- 10th coldest
- Rainfall
- 114 mm
- 23.4 wet days
- Daylight
- 12 h 36 min
- 5:54 AM – 6:32 PM
- Cloud cover
- 56%
- 12th clearest
- Wind
- 7 km/h
- 9th windiest
- Solar energy
- 6.17 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 4.2
- out of 10
Khamis Mushait is city in Saudi Arabia.
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in August
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month.
A typical August day in Khamis Mushait reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 1°C cooler than July and on par with September.
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| Avg high (°C) | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
| Avg low (°C) | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28 | 19 |
| 2 | 28 | 19 |
| 3 | 28 | 19 |
| 4 | 28 | 19 |
| 5 | 28 | 19 |
| 6 | 28 | 19 |
| 7 | 28 | 19 |
| 8 | 28 | 19 |
| 9 | 28 | 19 |
| 10 | 28 | 19 |
| 11 | 28 | 19 |
| 12 | 28 | 19 |
| 13 | 28 | 19 |
| 14 | 28 | 19 |
| 15 | 28 | 19 |
| 16 | 28 | 19 |
| 17 | 28 | 19 |
| 18 | 28 | 19 |
| 19 | 28 | 19 |
| 20 | 28 | 19 |
| 21 | 28 | 19 |
| 22 | 29 | 19 |
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| 25 | 29 | 19 |
| 26 | 29 | 19 |
| 27 | 29 | 19 |
| 28 | 29 | 19 |
| 29 | 29 | 19 |
| 30 | 29 | 19 |
| 31 | 29 | 19 |
Khamis Mushait weather by month
How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 3rd-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 20° / 10° | 24 | 4.2 | 11 | 7.8 |
| Feb | 22° / 12° | 17 | 3.5 | 11.4 | 8.2 |
| Mar | 23° / 13° | 40 | 9.1 | 11.9 | 7.7 |
| Apr | 25° / 15° | 58 | 10.9 | 12.4 | 7.1 |
| May | 28° / 17° | 46 | 11.5 | 12.8 | 6.3 |
| Jun | 30° / 19° | 26 | 7.6 | 13.1 | 5.5 |
| Jul | 29° / 20° | 61 | 13.6 | 13 | 5.0 |
| Aug | 28° / 19° | 114 | 23.4 | 12.6 | 4.2 |
| Sep | 28° / 17° | 35 | 10.3 | 12.1 | 6.4 |
| Oct | 26° / 14° | 8 | 1.5 | 11.6 | 8.9 |
| Nov | 23° / 12° | 8 | 2.3 | 11.1 | 8.8 |
| Dec | 21° / 10° | 6 | 1.3 | 10.9 | 8.5 |
Cloud cover in August
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time in August, the cloudiest month of the year.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 45% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 38%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.
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| Clearer (%) | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 54 | 55 | 57 | 57 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 65 | 65 | 66 | 66 | 67 | 67 | 68 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 71 | 71 | 72 | 72 |
| Cloudier (%) | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 43 | 43 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 52 | 48 |
| 2 | 52 | 48 |
| 3 | 52 | 48 |
| 4 | 52 | 48 |
| 5 | 52 | 48 |
| 6 | 53 | 47 |
| 7 | 54 | 46 |
| 8 | 54 | 46 |
| 9 | 55 | 45 |
| 10 | 57 | 43 |
| 11 | 57 | 43 |
| 12 | 59 | 41 |
| 13 | 60 | 40 |
| 14 | 61 | 39 |
| 15 | 62 | 38 |
| 16 | 63 | 37 |
| 17 | 65 | 35 |
| 18 | 65 | 35 |
| 19 | 66 | 34 |
| 20 | 66 | 34 |
| 21 | 67 | 33 |
| 22 | 67 | 33 |
| 23 | 68 | 32 |
| 24 | 69 | 31 |
| 25 | 69 | 31 |
| 26 | 69 | 31 |
| 27 | 69 | 31 |
| 28 | 71 | 29 |
| 29 | 71 | 29 |
| 30 | 72 | 28 |
| 31 | 72 | 28 |
Chance of precipitation in August
Khamis Mushait gets around 114 mm of rain over 23.4 wet days in August, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 74% and peaks near 78% on the wettest days.
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| Rain chance (%) | 68 | 69 | 70 | 72 | 73 | 74 | 75 | 76 | 77 | 77 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 76 | 76 | 75 | 74 | 73 | 72 | 71 | 70 | 68 | 67 | 66 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 68 |
| 2 | 69 |
| 3 | 70 |
| 4 | 72 |
| 5 | 73 |
| 6 | 74 |
| 7 | 75 |
| 8 | 76 |
| 9 | 77 |
| 10 | 77 |
| 11 | 78 |
| 12 | 78 |
| 13 | 78 |
| 14 | 78 |
| 15 | 78 |
| 16 | 78 |
| 17 | 78 |
| 18 | 77 |
| 19 | 77 |
| 20 | 77 |
| 21 | 76 |
| 22 | 76 |
| 23 | 75 |
| 24 | 74 |
| 25 | 73 |
| 26 | 72 |
| 27 | 71 |
| 28 | 70 |
| 29 | 68 |
| 30 | 67 |
| 31 | 66 |
Humidity in August
Most of August feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, August lands in the dry band about 70% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 61 | 61 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 68 | 69 | 72 | 73 | 74 | 76 | 78 | 80 | 81 | 82 | 83 | 84 | 85 | 86 | 86 | 87 |
| Comfortable (%) | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
| Humid (%) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 61 | 32 | 7 |
| 2 | 61 | 32 | 7 |
| 3 | 60 | 33 | 7 |
| 4 | 60 | 33 | 7 |
| 5 | 60 | 33 | 7 |
| 6 | 59 | 34 | 7 |
| 7 | 59 | 34 | 7 |
| 8 | 59 | 34 | 7 |
| 9 | 59 | 34 | 7 |
| 10 | 60 | 34 | 6 |
| 11 | 61 | 33 | 6 |
| 12 | 62 | 33 | 5 |
| 13 | 64 | 32 | 4 |
| 14 | 65 | 31 | 4 |
| 15 | 66 | 30 | 4 |
| 16 | 68 | 29 | 3 |
| 17 | 69 | 28 | 3 |
| 18 | 72 | 26 | 2 |
| 19 | 73 | 25 | 2 |
| 20 | 74 | 24 | 2 |
| 21 | 76 | 22 | 2 |
| 22 | 78 | 21 | 1 |
| 23 | 80 | 19 | 1 |
| 24 | 81 | 18 | 1 |
| 25 | 82 | 17 | 1 |
| 26 | 83 | 16 | 1 |
| 27 | 84 | 15 | 1 |
| 28 | 85 | 14 | 1 |
| 29 | 86 | 13 | 1 |
| 30 | 86 | 13 | 1 |
| 31 | 87 | 12 | 1 |
Wind in August
Winds average 7 km/h in August.
Across August, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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| Wind speed (km/h) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Feels | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | calm |
| 2 | 7 | calm |
| 3 | 7 | calm |
| 4 | 7 | calm |
| 5 | 7 | calm |
| 6 | 7 | calm |
| 7 | 7 | calm |
| 8 | 7 | calm |
| 9 | 7 | calm |
| 10 | 7 | calm |
| 11 | 7 | calm |
| 12 | 7 | calm |
| 13 | 7 | calm |
| 14 | 7 | calm |
| 15 | 7 | calm |
| 16 | 7 | calm |
| 17 | 7 | calm |
| 18 | 7 | calm |
| 19 | 7 | calm |
| 20 | 7 | calm |
| 21 | 7 | calm |
| 22 | 7 | calm |
| 23 | 7 | calm |
| 24 | 7 | calm |
| 25 | 7 | calm |
| 26 | 7 | calm |
| 27 | 7 | calm |
| 28 | 7 | calm |
| 29 | 7 | calm |
| 30 | 7 | calm |
| 31 | 7 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in August
Daylight runs from about 12 h 48 min at the start of August to 12 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days shrink by about 24 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:50 AM to 5:58 AM, and sunset from 6:40 PM to 6:21 PM.
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| Daylight (h) | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.4 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 5:50 | 5:50 | 5:51 | 5:51 | 5:51 | 5:52 | 5:52 | 5:52 | 5:53 | 5:53 | 5:53 | 5:53 | 5:54 | 5:54 | 5:54 | 5:54 | 5:55 | 5:55 | 5:55 | 5:55 | 5:56 | 5:56 | 5:56 | 5:56 | 5:57 | 5:57 | 5:57 | 5:57 | 5:57 | 5:57 | 5:58 |
| Sunset (PM) | 6:40 | 6:40 | 6:39 | 6:39 | 6:38 | 6:38 | 6:37 | 6:37 | 6:36 | 6:36 | 6:35 | 6:34 | 6:34 | 6:33 | 6:33 | 6:32 | 6:31 | 6:31 | 6:30 | 6:29 | 6:28 | 6:28 | 6:27 | 6:26 | 6:25 | 6:25 | 6:24 | 6:23 | 6:22 | 6:21 | 6:21 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12.8 | 5:50 | 6:40 |
| 2 | 12.8 | 5:50 | 6:40 |
| 3 | 12.8 | 5:51 | 6:39 |
| 4 | 12.8 | 5:51 | 6:39 |
| 5 | 12.8 | 5:51 | 6:38 |
| 6 | 12.8 | 5:52 | 6:38 |
| 7 | 12.8 | 5:52 | 6:37 |
| 8 | 12.7 | 5:52 | 6:37 |
| 9 | 12.7 | 5:53 | 6:36 |
| 10 | 12.7 | 5:53 | 6:36 |
| 11 | 12.7 | 5:53 | 6:35 |
| 12 | 12.7 | 5:53 | 6:34 |
| 13 | 12.7 | 5:54 | 6:34 |
| 14 | 12.7 | 5:54 | 6:33 |
| 15 | 12.6 | 5:54 | 6:33 |
| 16 | 12.6 | 5:54 | 6:32 |
| 17 | 12.6 | 5:55 | 6:31 |
| 18 | 12.6 | 5:55 | 6:31 |
| 19 | 12.6 | 5:55 | 6:30 |
| 20 | 12.6 | 5:55 | 6:29 |
| 21 | 12.5 | 5:56 | 6:28 |
| 22 | 12.5 | 5:56 | 6:28 |
| 23 | 12.5 | 5:56 | 6:27 |
| 24 | 12.5 | 5:56 | 6:26 |
| 25 | 12.5 | 5:57 | 6:25 |
| 26 | 12.5 | 5:57 | 6:25 |
| 27 | 12.4 | 5:57 | 6:24 |
| 28 | 12.4 | 5:57 | 6:23 |
| 29 | 12.4 | 5:57 | 6:22 |
| 30 | 12.4 | 5:57 | 6:21 |
| 31 | 12.4 | 5:58 | 6:21 |
Solar energy in August
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 6.17 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.1 kWh/m² to a high of 6.93 kWh/m² in May across the year — August's 6.17 kWh/m² falls in the middle.
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| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 |
| Level | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 2 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 3 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 4 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 5 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 6 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 7 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 8 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 9 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 10 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 11 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 12 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 13 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 14 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 15 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 16 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 17 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 18 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 19 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 20 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 21 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 22 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 23 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 24 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 25 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 26 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 27 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 28 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 29 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 30 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 31 | 6.2 | Intense |
Hazard calendar for Khamis Mushait
In August, Khamis Mushait sits inside its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Khamis Mushait sees seasonal dust haze (May–September), heaviest in July.
Is August a good time to visit Khamis Mushait?
Our two travel scores rate August for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
August is a reasonable time to visit Khamis Mushait for sightseeing.
What to pack for Khamis Mushait in August
From August's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In August, Khamis Mushait sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 23 days see rain.
UV index in Khamis Mushait in August
Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Khamis Mushait peaks around April 11 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 14 at about 8 (very high).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 10 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 |
| Level | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10 | Very high |
| Feb | 13 | Extreme |
| Mar | 14 | Extreme |
| Apr | 15 | Extreme |
| May | 12 | Extreme |
| Jun | 13 | Extreme |
| Jul | 13 | Extreme |
| Aug | 13 | Extreme |
| Sep | 12 | Extreme |
| Oct | 11 | Extreme |
| Nov | 9 | Very high |
| Dec | 8 | Very high |
Air quality in Khamis Mushait in August
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where August falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Khamis Mushait is worst in July — around 48 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.0× the cleanest month (December, 25 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 29 | 34 | 35 | 37 | 38 | 47 | 48 | 45 | 40 | 29 | 25 | 25 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29 | Moderate |
| Feb | 34 | Moderate |
| Mar | 35 | Moderate |
| Apr | 37 | Poor |
| May | 38 | Poor |
| Jun | 47 | Poor |
| Jul | 48 | Poor |
| Aug | 45 | Poor |
| Sep | 40 | Poor |
| Oct | 29 | Moderate |
| Nov | 25 | Moderate |
| Dec | 25 | Moderate |
Where is Khamis Mushait?
Khamis Mushait sits at 18.3°N, 42.7°E, 1,998 m above sea level, in Saudi Arabia. The nearest listed city is Abha, 26 km away.
Topography around Khamis Mushait
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Khamis Mushait.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Khamis Mushait has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 64 m around an average of 2,006 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 410 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,916 m.
The land around Khamis Mushait is covered by artificial surfaces (56%) and bare terrain (32%) within 3 km, bare terrain (80%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (73%) within 80 km.
Saudi Arabia travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 3
- Reconsider Travel
- Power plugs
- Type G
- 230 V · 60 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 47% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $34,537
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.8 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Homicide rate
- 0.9
- per 100k, 2019
- Road deaths
- 35.9
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- High
- World Bank
- English
- Very low
- EF EPI 404
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Khamis Mushait (18.3°, 42.7333°, elevation 1,998 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).