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Qatar Weather in October

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Qatar in October.

Are you planning a trip a to Qatar in October and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Qatar in October

October in Qatar generally has very hot temperatures, with almost no precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very hot maximum daytime temperatures of around 35°C (95°F) and nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) in Doha. The temperatures mentioned for both day and night are typical averages. However some days might get even hotter. It's best to stay prepared by wearing cloths suitable for the warmth.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Qatar, check out the map below.

Precipitation

October is a very dry month with an average rainfall of around 0.7 mm (0.03 in) in Doha.

Average sunshine

Sunshine is generally plentiful throughout many areas. Doha enjoys about 305 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Qatar by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Qatar - and find the best time to visit. (based on Doha)

Best Places to Visit in Qatar in October

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Qatar.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Qatar

What is the weather like in October for some of the most popular destinations in Qatar?

Temperature range in Qatar (October)

Precipitation variation in Qatar (October)

Doha

In October Doha generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C (95°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
39°C (102°F)
35°C (95°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
29°C (84°F)
26°C (79°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly sun hours
305 hours
305 hours
276 hours
Monthly rainfall
0.1 mm (0 in)
0.7 mm (0.03 in)
8 mm (0.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
0 days
0 days
Weather conditions

Mesaieed

In October Mesaieed generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C (95°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
39°C (102°F)
35°C (95°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
29°C (84°F)
26°C (79°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly sun hours
306 hours
304 hours
276 hours
Monthly rainfall
0.1 mm (0 in)
0.6 mm (0.02 in)
6.8 mm (0.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
0 days
0 days
Weather conditions

Al Khor

In October Al Khor generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C (93°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are very good that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
37°C (99°F)
34°C (93°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
30°C (86°F)
27°C (81°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
301 hours
301 hours
280 hours
Monthly rainfall
0.1 mm (0 in)
0.5 mm (0.02 in)
10 mm (0.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
0 days
a single day
Weather conditions

Al Wakrah

In October Al Wakrah generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C (95°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
38°C (100°F)
35°C (95°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
30°C (86°F)
27°C (81°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly sun hours
306 hours
304 hours
276 hours
Monthly rainfall
0.1 mm (0 in)
0.6 mm (0.02 in)
7.3 mm (0.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
0 days
0 days
Weather conditions

Lusail

In October Lusail generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C (93°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are very good that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
38°C (100°F)
34°C (93°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
29°C (84°F)
26°C (79°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly sun hours
301 hours
301 hours
280 hours
Monthly rainfall
0.1 mm (0 in)
0.7 mm (0.03 in)
8.9 mm (0.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
0 days
a single day
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Qatar.

Popular cities in October

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Qatar in October.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Doha 35°C (95°F) 26°C (79°F) 0.7 mm (0.03 in)
Mesaieed 35°C (95°F) 26°C (79°F) 0.6 mm (0.02 in)
Al Wakrah 35°C (95°F) 27°C (81°F) 0.6 mm (0.02 in)
Al Khor 34°C (93°F) 27°C (81°F) 0.5 mm (0.02 in)
Ad Dawhah 35°C (95°F) 26°C (79°F) 0.6 mm (0.02 in)
Lusail 34°C (93°F) 26°C (79°F) 0.7 mm (0.03 in)

Qatar weather in October: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Qatar in October?

Expect less favorable weather across Qatar in October. The popular destination of Doha averages 35°C (95°F) by day and 26°C (79°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Qatar in October?

Average temperatures in Qatar during October range from a nighttime low near 26°C (79°F) to a daytime high around 35°C (95°F) in Doha.

Does Qatar get a lot of rain in October?

October is on the drier side in Qatar. Doha averages only about 0.7 mm (0.03 in), with most days staying dry.

Is October a Good Time to Visit Qatar?

In our view, October might not be the best time to travel to Qatar with often good weather in Doha.

Generally speaking, January, February, March and December provide excellent weather in Doha. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less favorable weather conditions.

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