Qatar · 30-year monthly climate averages
Based on 30 years of climate data, the most comfortable months to visit Doha are January, February and December, when daytime temperatures are agreeable and rainfall is relatively low.
Doha sees its warmest weather in July, when daytime highs average around 40°C, and its coolest in January (around 21°C).
Annual precipitation totals roughly 87mm — March is typically the wettest month (~27mm) and June the driest (~0mm).
Rainfall is spread fairly evenly through the year, so no single season is dramatically wetter than the rest.
🟧 avg daytime high · 🟦 dashed: avg nighttime low · bars: monthly rainfall
Daily forecast highs vs the 30-year normal — last 60 days
Each bar is one day: orange above normal, blue below.
| Month | High / Low | Rainfall | Travel rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21° / 14°C | 12mm | 🌟 Great |
| February | 22° / 15°C | 16mm | 🌟 Great |
| March | 25° / 17°C | 27mm | 🌟 Great |
| April | 31° / 21°C | 5mm | 👍 Good |
| May | 36° / 26°C | 0mm | 👍 Good |
| June | 38° / 28°C | 0mm | 👍 Good |
| July | 40° / 30°C | 0mm | 👍 Good |
| August | 40° / 30°C | 0mm | 👍 Good |
| September | 38° / 28°C | 0mm | 👍 Good |
| October | 34° / 25°C | 1mm | 👍 Good |
| November | 28° / 21°C | 7mm | 🌟 Great |
| December | 23° / 17°C | 20mm | 🌟 Great |
January in Doha is pleasantly warm, with average daytime highs around 21°C (69°F) and nighttime lows near 14°C (57°F). Expect roughly 12mm of precipitation, and rain is rare.
🎒 What to pack — light layers · comfortable walking shoes
February in Doha is pleasantly warm, with average daytime highs around 22°C (72°F) and nighttime lows near 15°C (58°F). Expect roughly 16mm of precipitation, and rain is rare.
🎒 What to pack — light layers · comfortable walking shoes
March in Doha is warm, with average daytime highs around 25°C (78°F) and nighttime lows near 17°C (63°F). Expect roughly 27mm of precipitation, with little rainfall.
🎒 What to pack — light summer clothing · sunscreen and sunglasses
April in Doha is hot, with average daytime highs around 31°C (87°F) and nighttime lows near 21°C (70°F). Expect roughly 5mm of precipitation, and rain is rare.
🎒 What to pack — breathable summer clothing · sunscreen, hat and sunglasses · refillable water bottle
May in Doha is extremely hot, with average daytime highs around 36°C (97°F) and nighttime lows near 26°C (79°F). Expect roughly 0mm of precipitation, and rain is rare.
🎒 What to pack — very light, loose clothing · high-SPF sunscreen and a sun hat · plan activities for early morning or evening
June in Doha is extremely hot, with average daytime highs around 38°C (101°F) and nighttime lows near 28°C (83°F). Expect roughly 0mm of precipitation, and rain is rare.
🎒 What to pack — very light, loose clothing · high-SPF sunscreen and a sun hat · plan activities for early morning or evening
July in Doha is extremely hot, with average daytime highs around 40°C (103°F) and nighttime lows near 30°C (85°F). Expect roughly 0mm of precipitation, and rain is rare.
🎒 What to pack — very light, loose clothing · high-SPF sunscreen and a sun hat · plan activities for early morning or evening
August in Doha is extremely hot, with average daytime highs around 40°C (103°F) and nighttime lows near 30°C (86°F). Expect roughly 0mm of precipitation, and rain is rare.
🎒 What to pack — very light, loose clothing · high-SPF sunscreen and a sun hat · plan activities for early morning or evening
September in Doha is extremely hot, with average daytime highs around 38°C (100°F) and nighttime lows near 28°C (82°F). Expect roughly 0mm of precipitation, and rain is rare.
🎒 What to pack — very light, loose clothing · high-SPF sunscreen and a sun hat · plan activities for early morning or evening
October in Doha is hot, with average daytime highs around 34°C (93°F) and nighttime lows near 25°C (77°F). Expect roughly 1mm of precipitation, and rain is rare.
🎒 What to pack — breathable summer clothing · sunscreen, hat and sunglasses · refillable water bottle
November in Doha is warm, with average daytime highs around 28°C (83°F) and nighttime lows near 21°C (70°F). Expect roughly 7mm of precipitation, and rain is rare.
🎒 What to pack — light summer clothing · sunscreen and sunglasses
December in Doha is pleasantly warm, with average daytime highs around 23°C (74°F) and nighttime lows near 17°C (62°F). Expect roughly 20mm of precipitation, and rain is rare.
🎒 What to pack — light layers · comfortable walking shoes