Weather in August in Qatar
Planning a journey to Qatar this August and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Qatar in August?
August in Qatar generally has very warm temperatures, with almost no precipitation. The month of August is in the summer season.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are very warm and range from 39°C in Al Khor to 41°C in Doha. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 31°C in Doha and 31°C in Al Khor. In Qatar, August typically stands out as the hottest month of the year. If you're planning a visit during this time, it would be wise to come prepared. Packing light and breathable summer cloths will ensure you stay comfortable throughout your stay.
Precipitation
August is a very dry month with an average rainfall of around 0.1 mm in Doha.Average sunshine
The city Doha usually sees around 310 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Qatar in August, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Qatar climate page.
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What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Qatar?
Doha
In August Doha generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 41°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 31°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Mesaieed
In August Mesaieed generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 40°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 31°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Al Khor
In August Al Khor generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 39°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 31°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Al Wakrah
In August Al Wakrah generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 40°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 32°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Lusail
In August Lusail generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 39°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 31°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is August the best time to visit Qatar?
In our view, August might not be the best time to travel to Qatar with often unpleasant weather in Doha.
On average, the best time to visit Qatar is in January, February, March, April, November and December with generally perfect weather in Doha. In contrast, May, June, July, August and September tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.
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