Dukhan
Dukhan is a small town in Al-Shahaniya, Qatar, close to the sea. It has a population of about 7,250. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.
Best: Feb–Mar · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Dukhan at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in August
Average low in January
12 mm of rain
0 mm of rain
August
Weather in Dukhan
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Clear · wind 18 km/h · humidity 53%
When to go to Dukhan
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 91 | 99 | 97 | 87 | 70 | 62 | 57 | 58 | 60 | 72 | 93 | 98 |
| High | 19° | 20° | 23° | 27° | 32° | 34° | 35° | 36° | 35° | 31° | 26° | 21° |
| Low | 15° | 16° | 19° | 23° | 28° | 30° | 32° | 32° | 30° | 27° | 22° | 18° |
| Rain (mm) | 12 | 14 | 29 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 18 |
| Wet days | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Sea | 19° | 18° | 20° | 24° | 28° | 30° | 32° | 34° | 33° | 30° | 27° | 22° |
What's on in Dukhan
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Outdoors around Dukhan
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Nature around Dukhan
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Qatar seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Dukhan
Earthquakes around Dukhan
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Tsunamis · Dukhan
Dukhan from above
Getting to Dukhan
Places near Dukhan
Places with a climate like Dukhan
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
