August weather forecast
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August

Weather in August

August in Qatar is part of the summer season, characterized by persistently high temperatures. During this month, temperatures typically range from 34°C (93.2°F) to 45°C (113°F) during the day, a slightly marginal drop from July's peak readings. Nighttime temperatures remain high, usually not falling below 30°C (86°F), offering little respite from the daytime heat.

When compared to the preceding month, July, and the following month, September, August is squarely within the extremely hot period. July typically records the highest temperatures of the year, while September sees a modest reduction in heat. However, the difference between these months is not drastic, and the entire period is characterized by extreme temperatures.

Rainfall in August is essentially non-existent, similar to other summer months in Qatar. The country's desert climate results in a dry August, with clear, sunny skies dominating and virtually no precipitation. Cloud cover or overcast conditions are rare during this month.

In Doha, Qatar's capital city, the weather pattern mirrors the national trend. Temperatures in August can range from 34°C (93.2°F) to 45°C (113°F). The coastal location of Doha can lead to higher humidity levels, which can compound the intense heat during the day. As such, August is considered an off-peak period for tourism in Doha due to the extreme temperatures and lack of rainfall, making outdoor activities less appealing.

  • Doha - August »
    In Doha, August's average high-temperature stands at a still scorching 40.7°C (105.3°F), closely related to the preceding month. In August, the average sea temperature is 33.9°C (93°F).
  • Al Wakrah - August »
    With an average sea temperature of 33.9°C (93°F), August is the month with the warmest seawater in Al Wakrah. With an average sea temperature of 33.9°C (93°F), August is the month with the warmest seawater in Al Wakrah.
  • Al Khor - August »
    August is the month with the warmest seawater in Al Khor, with an average sea temperature of 33.7°C (92.7°F). In Al Khor, Qatar, the average seawater temperature in August is 33.7°C (92.7°F).
  • Madīnat ash Shamāl - August »
    June through August, with an average of 12.3h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Madīnat ash Shamāl, Qatar. Madīnat ash Shamāl's warmest months, July and August, record an average high-temperature of 36°C (96.8°F).
  • Al Hitmi - August »
    Al Hitmi in August offers a slight respite from the July heat with temperatures oscillating between 32.8°C (91°F) and 40.1°C (104.2°F). On the last day of August, in Al Hitmi sunrise is at 05:14 and sunset at 17:53 +03.
  • Al Ghanim - August »
    The months with the highest UV index in Al Ghanim are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 9. The months with the highest UV index in Al Ghanim are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 9.
  • Al Muntazah - August »
    The transition into August in Al Muntazah, Qatar, is marked with an average high-temperature of a still blistering 40.1°C (104.2°F), showing an insignificant shift from July's 40.3°C (104.5°F). June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 9, are months with the highest UV index in Al Muntazah, Qatar.
  • Al Ruwais - August »
    August is the month with the warmest seawater in Al Ruwais with an average sea temperature of 33.4°C (92.1°F). The month with the warmest seawater in Al Ruwais is August, with an average sea temperature of 33.4°C (92.1°F).
  • Umm Bab - August »
    In August, the average heat index, which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 55°C (131°F). For August, the heat index is computed to be a life-threatening hot 55°C (131°F). Warning: These weather conditions are classified as extremely treacherous, and heatstroke is inevitable.
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