Al Wakrah Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Al Wakrah.
Climate overview of Al Wakrah
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Al Wakrah Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Al Wakrah - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Al Wakrah
In Al Wakrah, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very hot 40°C (104°F) in July to a comfortable 22°C (72°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 32°C (90°F) in July to 16°C (61°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Al Wakrah
Al Wakrah sits in an arid zone with minimal moisture, averaging 62 mm (2.4 in) of rainfall per year. The wettest period in Al Wakrah occurs in December, which receives around 14 mm (0.6 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, June, Al Wakrah experiences almost no rainfall, totaling 0 mm (0 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Al Wakrah Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Al Wakrah
Al Wakrah enjoys sunny spells year-round. June sees up to 11.4 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. February, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 7.5 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Al Wakrah by Month
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Al Wakrah.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 71%. In June, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 42%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Al Wakrah
The mean wind speed over the year ranges from 3 m/s (6 knots) in September and October to 5 m/s (10 knots) in May and June. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Al Wakrah
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: January, February, March, November and December
- Warmest weather: June, July and August
- Most sunshine: May, June, July and August
- Seasonal pattern: Very little rainfall year-round, with very hot summers and warm winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Al Wakrah
What is the best time to visit Al Wakrah?
January, February, March, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Al Wakrah. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions. Al Wakrah has very little rainfall year-round, with very hot summers and warm winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Al Wakrah?
Daytime highs range from 22°C (72°F) in January to 40°C (104°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 16°C (61°F) to 32°C (90°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Al Wakrah get?
Annual rainfall is around 62 mm (2.4 in). December is the wettest month with 14 mm (0.6 in), while June is the driest with 0 mm (0 in).
How sunny is Al Wakrah?
Al Wakrah receives around 3,435 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 342 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 224 hours. Overall, Al Wakrah enjoys abundant sunshine.
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