When to go · Doha

Doha in June

Avoid month. Extreme heat and dust.

Key facts

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidVoykit month rating for Doha

Extreme heat and dust.

Long-term averages

DohaHighs around 42 °C, lows around 30 °C, rain on about 0 daysHighs around 108 °F, lows around 86 °F, rain on about 0 days
Doha and the east coast, Qatar · Doha, Lusail, Al Wakrah, Al Khorhot
Highs 22–25 °C in January, 42–46 °C in July; coastal humidity makes August and September feel worse than the thermometer. Rain is rare and falls in winter in short storms that flood roads.Highs 72–77 °F in January, 108–115 °F in July; coastal humidity makes August and September feel worse than the thermometer. Rain is rare and falls in winter in short storms that flood roads.

Summer season

Cheap rooms and empty museums; life moves indoors and after dark.

Watch: 40 °C+ and humidity; no walking between 10:00 and 17:00.

Qatar overall: Extreme heat; outdoor work bans at midday. A stopover works if you stay indoors.