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Mount Lebanon, Lebanon

Doha

Doha is a locality in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, close to the sea. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now22°C
Best timeMar–May
Population–
Local time05:07
33.76° N, 35.47° EElevation 160 mUTC+2 · Eastern European Standard Time
The year in Dohaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec71October
October: high / low29° / 17°
Rain this month54mm
Sea this month26°
Best timeMar–May

Best: Mar–May. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Doha at a glance

Best time to visitMar–May

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month33°C

Average high in August

Coolest month8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

244 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

1 mm of rain

Warmest sea28°C

August

Weather in Doha

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
22°C

Clear · wind 7 km/h · humidity 70%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct29°20°
Mon26 Oct29°19°
Tue27 Oct27°19°2 mm
Wed28 Oct27°18°4 mm
Thu29 Oct25°17°14.2 mm
Fri30 Oct24°17°5.4 mm
Sat31 Oct24°17°
Sun1 Nov26°17°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov21°17°9.8 mm

When to go to Doha

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score637582888176706870718173
High17°18°21°24°28°30°32°33°32°29°24°19°
Low8°8°10°12°16°20°23°23°21°17°13°9°
Rain (mm)2441821244720311854154180
Wet days131185210015811
Sea18°18°17°19°21°25°27°28°28°26°23°21°

What's on in Doha

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Lebanon seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Earthquakes around Doha

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Joub Jannine 7 km ↑1956 · 33 km
5.4Ayia Napa 77 km ↓2012 · 136 km
5.4Protaras 47 km ↘1993 · 143 km
5.3Ainab 3 km ↗1956 · 10 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Doha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, April and May offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Doha.
What is the hottest month in Doha?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Doha?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Doha?
January is the wettest month with about 244 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Doha?
The sea is warmest in August at about 28°C and coolest in March at about 17°C.