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Doha Weather in August

Doha in August

The short of it: Doha in August averages a high of 34 °C (93 °F) and a low of 26 °C (79 °F), with 237 mm (9.3 in) of rain and about 13 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 34° · low 26° · rain 237 mm · daylight 13 h 7 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: December & February

August in Doha brings afternoons near 34° and nights around 26°, with about 237 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 237 mm.

The sun is up for about 13 h 7 min in mid-August, 37 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and February.

Against its neighbours, Doha runs about middling and wetter than most in August. Fīrozpur Jhirka, 12 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

August in Doha, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
2° colder, 75 mm more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 7 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Fīrozpur JhirkaHaryana12 km N34°26°230 mm
GovindgarhRajasthan20 km SSE34°26°249 mm
KishangarhRajasthan26 km NW33°26°224 mm
NagīnaHaryana27 km N34°26°205 mm
PingawānHaryana29 km NE34°26°203 mm
TijāraRajasthan30 km NNW34°26°210 mm
DiwākariRajasthan30 km WSW34°26°248 mm
KhairtalRajasthan32 km WNW34°26°227 mm

The Almanac · Doha Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 237 mm.

Climate of Doha by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January21°7°12 mm3 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
February25°10°10 mm4 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
March32°16°14 mm5 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
April39°22°4.0 mm5 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦✦
May42°26°8.0 mm7 km/h13 h 30 min✦✦✦
June41°28°37 mm8 km/h13 h 53 min✦✦✦
July36°27°162 mm6 km/h13 h 44 min✦
August34°26°237 mm5 km/h13 h 7 min✦
September35°25°138 mm5 km/h12 h 17 min✦
October35°19°19 mm3 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦
November30°12°5.0 mm3 km/h10 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
December24°8°5.0 mm3 km/h10 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Doha in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Doha in August?

Days average 34 °C (93 °F) and nights 26 °C (79 °F), with about 237 mm (9.3 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 237 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Doha?

The Almanac gives August 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are December and February.

How long are the days in Doha in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 7 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 24 min in December to 13 h 53 min in June.

Does it snow in Doha in August?

Hardly — August nights average 26 °C (79 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Doha in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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