Hot
Average highs reach 40°C, so days can feel very hot.
August verdict
Qatar in August
Weather score49Mixed
Mixed for holiday weather
Average highs reach 40°C, so days can feel very hot. Sunshine averages 11h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 0mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
August weather
Monthly averages
Temp
40°C
Rain
0mm
Sun
11h
Sea
17°C
Weather score
49
Mixed
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 0mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Bright
Sunshine averages 11h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 17°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Weather map
Compare Qatar with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
August40°C average high
August is one of Qatar's hottest months, so shade and slower afternoons matter.
Warmest monthsMay to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
August0mm average rain
August is close to Qatar's usual rainfall pattern, with little seasonal change across the year.
Driest monthsAll year
Rainfall stays comparatively low through the year.
Sun
August11 hours average sun
August is brighter than Qatar's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsMay to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
August17°C average sea
August is one of Qatar's warmest sea months, when swimming comfort is usually strongest.
Warmest seaJune to October
Sea temperatures are usually near 15°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
August49 weather score
August is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.
Best weather monthsApril and October to November
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
