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2017 ASHRAE Handbook - Foundamentals (SI)
DOHA INTL, QATAR (WMO: 411700)
Lat:25.261N Long:51.565E Elev:11 StdP: 101.2 Time zone:3.00 Period:90-14 WBAN:99999
Annual Heating and Humidification Design Conditions
Humidification DP/MCDB and HR Coldest month WS/MCDB MCWS/PCWD to
Coldest Heating DB
99.6% 99% 0.4% 1% 99.6% DB
Month
99.6% 99% DP HR MCDB DP HR MCDB WS MCDB WS MCDB MCWS PCWD
1 11.8 13.0 -0.8 3.5 26.6 1.4 4.2 26.9 9.6 19.0 8.9 19.4 3.5 300
Annual Cooling, Dehumidification, and Enthalpy Design Conditions
Hottest Cooling DB/MCWB Evaporation WB/MCDB MCWS/PCWD to
Hottest Month 0.4% DB
0.4% 1% 2% 0.4% 1% 2%
Month DB
Range DB MCWB DB MCWB DB MCWB WB MCDB WB MCDB WB MCDB MCWS PCWD
7 9.8 44.0 22.2 42.9 22.4 41.8 22.8 31.1 35.2 30.6 34.9 30.1 34.7 6.3 330
Dehumidification DP/MCDB and HR Enthalpy/MCDB
Extreme
0.4% 1% 2% 0.4% 1% 2%
Max WB
DP HR MCDB DP HR MCDB DP HR MCDB Enth MCDB Enth MCDB Enth MCDB
30.2 27.5 34.0 29.8 26.8 33.9 29.0 25.7 33.8 106.3 35.4 103.9 34.6 101.1 34.9 33.9
Extreme Annual Design Conditions
Extreme Annual Temperature n-Year Return Period Values of Extreme Temperature
Extreme Annual WS Standard
Mean n=5 years n=10 years n=20 years n=50 years
deviation
1% 2.5% 5% Min Max Min Max Min Max Min Max Min Max Min Max
10.3 9.2 8.2 DB 9.9 47.0 1.8 1.0 8.6 47.7 7.6 48.3 6.6 48.9 5.3 49.6
WB 6.5 32.1 1.9 0.7 5.1 32.5 4.0 32.9 2.9 33.3 1.5 33.8
Monthly Climatic Design Conditions
Annual Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
DBAvg 28.4 18.2 19.5 22.7 27.6 33.3 35.7 36.7 36.0 33.9 30.5 25.4 20.6
DBStd 7.01 2.51 2.50 2.79 2.87 2.58 2.12 1.86 1.74 1.79 1.81 2.53 2.48
HDD10.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Temperatures,
HDD18.3 57 33 14 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8
Degree-Days and
CDD10.0 6711 253 266 393 528 721 771 826 806 718 637 462 329
Degree-Hours
CDD18.3 3726 28 47 136 278 463 521 568 547 468 378 212 79
CDH23.3 52471 47 134 783 2952 6959 8539 9517 9039 7368 5115 1762 255
CDH26.7 34167 2 26 223 1336 4550 6142 7038 6559 4972 2756 538 24
Wind WSAvg 3.8 3.7 4.2 4.4 4.1 4.3 4.5 4.1 3.5 3.3 3.1 3.4 3.4
PrecAvg 72 12 18 21 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 13
PrecMax 261 102 130 142 40 9 0 0 1 0 17 110 155
Precipitation
PrecMin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PrecStd 60 20 26 34 8 1 0 0 0 0 3 18 29
DB 26.5 29.9 34.1 39.2 44.1 45.8 45.7 44.9 42.2 39.5 34.2 29.0
0.4%
MCWB 17.1 17.4 18.1 20.1 21.1 21.5 22.2 23.2 22.5 21.5 20.3 18.9
Monthly Design DB 24.5 26.3 31.1 36.2 41.9 43.8 44.0 43.0 40.9 37.4 32.2 27.1
Dry Bulb and 2%
MCWB 17.5 17.2 18.1 19.6 21.5 21.6 22.2 24.1 23.5 22.4 21.6 19.8
Mean Coincident
Wet Bulb DB 23.2 24.8 29.0 34.5 40.1 42.2 42.8 41.2 39.2 35.9 30.9 25.9
5%
Temperatures MCWB 17.4 17.1 17.3 19.5 21.3 21.7 22.5 25.1 24.7 23.6 21.9 19.4
DB 22.1 23.2 27.2 32.8 38.7 41.0 41.2 40.0 38.1 34.2 29.8 24.8
10%
MCWB 17.2 16.9 17.3 19.5 21.2 21.8 23.2 26.0 25.5 24.2 21.9 19.2
WB 21.0 20.8 22.2 24.4 27.8 29.8 31.7 32.0 30.9 28.8 25.9 23.1
0.4%
MCDB 22.8 23.7 25.9 29.7 32.0 33.8 35.5 35.8 35.3 32.9 29.2 25.1
Monthly Design WB 20.1 20.0 21.3 23.5 26.6 28.7 30.8 31.3 30.1 27.8 24.8 22.0
Wet Bulb and 2%
MCDB 22.2 22.8 25.1 29.0 32.2 33.6 34.8 35.3 34.5 31.9 28.8 24.5
Mean Coincident
WB 19.1 19.3 20.6 22.7 25.6 28.0 30.3 30.9 29.5 27.1 24.0 21.1
Dry Bulb 5%
Temperatures MCDB 21.7 22.3 24.6 28.5 32.4 33.2 34.4 35.1 34.1 31.5 28.2 24.0
WB 18.2 18.6 19.8 22.1 24.7 27.2 29.6 30.5 29.0 26.5 23.2 20.3
10%
MCDB 21.2 21.7 24.1 28.2 32.5 33.2 34.2 35.0 33.8 31.1 27.6 23.5
MDBR 7.0 7.6 8.5 9.5 10.6 10.9 9.8 8.7 8.8 8.5 7.4 7.1
Mean Daily MCDBR 7.8 9.1 10.9 11.8 12.2 12.4 11.7 10.7 10.3 10.4 8.6 8.1
5% DB
Temperature MCWBR 3.8 3.9 4.5 5.0 5.8 6.2 6.6 6.4 5.8 5.6 4.2 3.7
Range MCDBR 6.4 7.0 8.3 9.7 11.3 10.5 9.0 8.1 8.2 8.8 7.8 6.9
5% WB
MCWBR 3.8 3.6 4.2 4.7 6.1 6.7 6.2 4.9 5.8 5.6 4.2 3.7
taub 0.503 0.551 0.617 0.664 0.654 0.630 0.686 0.647 0.569 0.511 0.505 0.483
Clear Sky Solar taud 1.892 1.782 1.644 1.593 1.595 1.636 1.592 1.673 1.800 1.916 1.936 1.955
Irradiance Ebn,noon 730 728 706 687 692 705 666 690 734 753 723 729
Edn,noon 175 209 252 271 270 258 269 247 213 180 166 158
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All-Sky Solar RadAvg 3.82 4.71 5.53 6.08 6.81 7.07 6.84 6.53 6.18 5.21 4.04 3.61
Radiation RadStd 0.24 0.24 0.30 0.42 0.22 0.23 0.27 0.18 0.14 0.12 0.22 0.25
CDDn Cooling degree-days base n°F, °F-day Lat Latitude, ° Period Years used to calculate the design conditions
Standard deviation of daily average
CDHn Cooling degree-hours base n°F, °F-hour Long Longitude, ° Sd
temperature, °F
Mean coincident dry bulb
DB Dry bulb temperature, °F MCDB StdP Standard pressure at station elevation, psi
temperature, °F
Mean coincident dry bulb
DP Dew point temperature, °F MCDBR taub Clear sky optical depth for beam irradiance
temp. range, °F
Mean coincident dew point
Ebn,noon MCDP taud Clear sky optical depth for diffuse irradiance
Clear sky beam normal and diffuse horizontal temperature, °F
irradiances at solar noon, Btu/h/ft2 Mean coincident wet bulb
Edh,noon MCWB Tavg Average temperature, °F
temperature, °F
Mean coincident wet bulb
Elev Elevation, ft MCWBR Time Zone Hours ahead or behind UTC
temp. range, °F
Mean coincident wind
Enth Enthalpy, Btu/lb MCWS WB Wet bulb temperature, °F
speed, mph
Mean dry bulb temp. range, Hours 8/4 & Number of hours between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m
HDDn Heating degree-days base n°F, °F-day MDBR
°F 55/69 with DB between 55 and 69 °F
Prevailing coincident wind direction, °,0 = Humidity ratio, grains of moisture per lb of
PCWD WS Wind speed, mph HR
North, 90 = East dry air
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