Doha Climate — Average Highs, Lows & Rainfall by Month
Doha has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. Daytime temperatures average 42°C / 107°F in July, the warmest month, and drop to 23°C / 73°F in January, the coldest. Overnight lows in January average 15°C / 59°F. Doha receives about 89 mm of rain a year across roughly 12 wet days, with January the wettest month.
Averages for 2021–2025 · Open-Meteo Historical Weather API (ERA5 reanalysis) · Updated 2026-10-05
Monthly averages in Doha
Average daytime high, overnight low and rainfall for each month of the year.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Wet days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23°C / 73°F | 15°C / 59°F | 31 mm | 3 |
| February | 24°C / 75°F | 16°C / 60°F | 8 mm | 2 |
| March | 28°C / 82°F | 18°C / 65°F | 10 mm | 2 |
| April | 33°C / 91°F | 22°C / 72°F | 6 mm | 1 |
| May | 38°C / 101°F | 27°C / 81°F | 7 mm | 0 |
| June | 42°C / 107°F | 30°C / 85°F | 0 mm | 0 |
| July | 42°C / 107°F | 31°C / 88°F | 4 mm | 1 |
| August | 41°C / 106°F | 32°C / 89°F | 0 mm | 0 |
| September | 39°C / 103°F | 29°C / 85°F | 0 mm | 0 |
| October | 36°C / 96°F | 26°C / 78°F | 4 mm | 1 |
| November | 31°C / 87°F | 22°C / 71°F | 3 mm | 1 |
| December | 25°C / 78°F | 17°C / 63°F | 16 mm | 1 |
Best time to visit Doha
February, March, December offer the most comfortable weather in Doha: mild daytime temperatures with the year's lowest rainfall — February averages 24°C (75°F); March averages 28°C (82°F); December averages 25°C (78°F).
Doha climate FAQ
- What is the hottest month in Doha?
- July is the hottest month in Doha, with average daytime highs of 42°C / 107°F and overnight lows of 31°C / 88°F (averages for 2021–2025).
- What is the coldest month in Doha?
- January is the coldest month in Doha, with average highs of 23°C / 73°F and lows of 15°C / 59°F.
- How much rain does Doha get a year?
- Doha receives about 89 mm of rainfall a year, spread over roughly 12 wet days. January is the wettest month (31 mm on average) and June the driest (0 mm).
- When is the best time to visit Doha?
- February, March, December are the most comfortable months in Doha: mild daytime temperatures with the least rainfall of the year.
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See live weather in Doha →Source: Open-Meteo Historical Weather API (ERA5 reanalysis), Open-Meteo. Averages are daily means across 2021–2025 and are rounded for display — for a live forecast see the Doha weather page.