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Doha weather by month and the best time to visit

Updated October 2026Sources

Nov–MarBest time to visit

When to go to Doha

Nov–Mar is warm and dry, 18–28 °C; Jun–Sep is 40–48 °C and humid. Winter weekends and big events fill hotels.

Doha weather by month

Average daily high, rainfall and conditions.

Jan22°6 mm
Feb24°5 mm
Mar28°4 mm
Apr33°5 mm
May39°0 mm
Jun41°0 mm
Jul42°0 mm
Aug42°0 mm
Sep40°0 mm
Oct36°2 mm
Nov29°10 mm
Dec24°9 mm

PleasantHotRainyCool or coldBest months

Average highAverage lowRainfall

Monthly averages

Month	High	Low	Rain	Humidity	Conditions
January	22°C71°F	13°C56°F	6 mm	63%	Pleasant
February	24°C74°F	14°C57°F	5 mm	62%	Pleasant
March	28°C82°F	17°C62°F	4 mm	53%	Pleasant
April	33°C91°F	21°C70°F	5 mm	46%	Hot
May	39°C102°F	26°C78°F	0 mm	39%	Very hot
June	41°C106°F	28°C82°F	0 mm	39%	Very hot
July	42°C108°F	30°C86°F	0 mm	43%	Very hot
August	42°C108°F	30°C87°F	0 mm	47%	Very hot
September	40°C104°F	28°C83°F	0 mm	49%	Very hot
October	36°C96°F	25°C77°F	2 mm	52%	Hot
November	29°C84°F	21°C70°F	10 mm	57%	Pleasant
December	24°C75°F	16°C61°F	9 mm	64%	Pleasant

Quick answers

What is the best month to visit Doha?

Nov–Mar. Nov–Mar is warm and dry, 18–28 °C; Jun–Sep is 40–48 °C and humid. Winter weekends and big events fill hotels.

When is the rainy season in Doha?

Rain peaks in November with about 10 mm. No month averages 150 mm or more.

What is the hottest month in Doha?

July, with average highs of 42°C (108°F).

How cold does Doha get?

The coolest nights are in January, averaging 13°C (56°F).

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Sources

Climate averages are modelled from NASA POWER (MERRA-2) for 2001–2020 at about 50 km resolution, so coasts and valleys can differ a little. Compiled and reviewed by SoloSquare. How we compile and score this. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.