Weather in Doha in August 2024
- August is usually the hottest month of the year in Doha;
Average weather
Average temperature in Doha in August
Going from a maximum of +111°F during the day to a minimum of +88°F during the night, the temperature in August averages around +104°F.
The average maximum temperature goes up 15% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +99°F to +102°F.
Is Doha warm or cold in August?
Doha is typically hot in August.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +100°F to +100°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +88°F to +88°F.
Make sure that you pack your summer linen and swimming costumes; it’s probably going to be hot.
August is the hottest month in Doha, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Doha in August
| July | August | September | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +100°F | +100°F | +99°F | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +79°F | +81°F | +75°F | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +118°F | +117°F | +115°F | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 1 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 3 m/s | 3 m/s | 2 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 46% | 54% | 57% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 996 HPa | 998 HPa | 1003 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 29 | 30 | 30 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 2 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
August weather is still as good as in July. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +100°F for average maximum temperature during the day. As August arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 1 mm to 0 mm. Humidity rises from 46% to 54%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during August, staying around 3 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in August, from 29 to 30.
September brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 5 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Doha is gradually decreasing during August, going from 5 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
How was the weather last August in Doha?
Climate Change Over the Years
The climate in Doha in August has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1991 (+102°F) and the highest in 2005 (+113°F). The driest year was 1987 with only 0 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2021 with 0 mm.
FAQ
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Monthly weather in Doha
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Doha, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.