What’s the climate like in Doha?
The current climate of Doha features average monthly temperatures ranging from highs of 42°C during the day to lows of 23°C. The average yearly temperature is around 34°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 16°C and in the warmer months around 33°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Doha in recent years was 48°C in July 2019. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 13°C in February 2017.
On average, Doha receives 61 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, London gets 701 mm of precipitation annually.
Best time to visit Doha?
The best time to visit Doha for sunny weather is January through April, November and December. During this period, you'll have good temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Doha. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
Climate Table of Doha
The climate table of Doha shows the average temperatures, precipitation, and UV index per month. The table gives an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of precipitation in millimetres, the total snowfall in centimetres, and the UV index for each month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Temp. max (°C) | 23 | 24 | 28 | 34 | 39 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 40 | 36 | 30 | 25 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 16 | 17 | 20 | 24 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 28 | 24 | 19 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 8,3 | 9,5 | 9,0 | 5,4 | 0,5 | 0 | 1,2 | 0,1 | 0,2 | 0,8 | 14 | 11 |
| UV Index | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 34°C
- Highest temperature: 42°C in June, July and August
- Lowest temperature: 23°C in January
- Precipitation: 61 mm per year
- Driest months: 0 mm in June, 0,1 mm in August and 0,2 mm in September
- Wettest months: 14 mm in November, 11 mm in December and 9,5 mm in February
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Average Temperature per Month in Doha
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Doha, Qatar. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Doha
This graph shows how much precipitation Doha, Qatar, gets on average per month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of precipitation is measured in millimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded precipitation per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Doha
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Doha, Qatar. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Doha
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Doha, Qatar. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Doha
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Doha, Qatar, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimetres, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Weather experiences in Doha
The weather in Doha is rated an average of 3,1 out of 5 stars by 9 visitors. Have you been to Doha? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.
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Ideal for everyday outdoor activities. Don't forget sunscreen!— This text is automatically translated to English
Although the sun always shines, the extreme temperatures make it difficult to stay outside for long periods of time. Air conditioning is a must! Not for everyone.— This text is automatically translated to English
Although the sun is constantly shining, the intense heat makes it uncomfortable to be outside. This can be very tiring, especially for people who are not used to such heat. Indoor sports are highly recommended.— This text is automatically translated to English
Fortunately, it finally cools down to more pleasant temperatures in the evening. There is virtually no rain, which is ideal for fans of dry and warm weather. But for those in need of cooling down, it might be too much.— This text is automatically translated to English
The temperature even reached 40 degrees. As comfortable as the heat can be, we had plenty of sunshine, but the persistent heat made it difficult to enjoy outdoor activities.— This text is automatically translated to English
The air temperature reached 40 degrees, making outdoor recreation difficult and uncomfortable. Although it was always sunny, the intense heat was intimidating.— This text is automatically translated to English
It was not too hot, the temperature was around 30 degrees Celsius. Still, I was thirsty at times in the afternoon. The evenings were pleasant. The sunsets were phenomenal.— This text is automatically translated to English
It was sunny and dry, without the scorching summer heat. However, it could get sandy at times, making visibility difficult.— This text is automatically translated to English
The sun was almost always shining, making it ideal for active relaxation. A little wind, but mostly calm. Enjoy your winter walks!— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average Weather in Doha by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Doha. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
