Al Aḩmadī climate

Name: Al Aḩmadī
Address: KW

Al Aḩmadī is warmest in July, with average highs of 44 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 8.2 °C. November is the wettest month (29 mm) and July the driest (0.04 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Al Aḩmadī averages 128 mm of rain, 250 days above 25 °C and 0 days below freezing.

Kuwait · population 637,411 · 1991–2020 normals

Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month

Warmest month July 44 °C
Coldest month January 8.2 °C
Driest month July 0 mm
Wettest month November 29 mm
Least cloud September 2 % cloud
Hottest on record July 51 °C
Coldest on record February -1.2 °C
Warmest sea August 32 °C

What to expectAl Aḩmadī through the year

Al Aḩmadī has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 18 °C in January to 44 °C in July, a swing of 25 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 250 days a year reach 25 °C, 210 of them reach 30 °C, 0 nights drop below freezing. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 51 °C, in July.

Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year, from 0 mm in July to 29 mm in November. There is no dry season to aim for.

The sea off Al Aḩmadī is warmest in August at 32 °C and coldest in February at 16 °C. Sea temperature lags the air by a month or two, which is why late summer swims warmer than early summer at the same air temperature.

Month by month

Month	Avg high	Rainfall	Cloud
January	17.8 °C	29 mm	34 %
February	20.5 °C	15 mm	29 %
March	25.6 °C	18 mm	30 %
April	31.6 °C	7 mm	35 %
May	38.3 °C	2 mm	23 %
June	43.1 °C	under 1 mm	2 %
July	44.5 °C	under 1 mm	2 %
August	44.3 °C	under 1 mm	2 %
September	41.1 °C	under 1 mm	2 %
October	35.1 °C	3 mm	13 %
November	25.7 °C	29 mm	30 %
December	19.7 °C	26 mm	34 %

Temperature month by month

Month	Avg high	Avg low	Mean	Record high	Record low	Days above 25 °C	Days above 30 °C
January	17.8 °C	8.2 °C	13.0 °C	28.3 °C	0.0 °C	0	0
February	20.5 °C	9.8 °C	15.1 °C	36.0 °C	-1.2 °C	2	0
March	25.6 °C	13.7 °C	19.7 °C	40.4 °C	2.9 °C	16	4
April	31.6 °C	19.4 °C	25.6 °C	42.7 °C	9.6 °C	29	20
May	38.3 °C	25.3 °C	32.1 °C	47.0 °C	18.9 °C	31	31
June	43.1 °C	29.5 °C	36.6 °C	50.1 °C	23.8 °C	30	30
July	44.5 °C	31.3 °C	38.1 °C	51.4 °C	26.1 °C	31	31
August	44.3 °C	30.8 °C	37.7 °C	49.8 °C	24.3 °C	31	31
September	41.1 °C	27.2 °C	34.1 °C	47.5 °C	18.6 °C	30	30
October	35.1 °C	22.2 °C	28.6 °C	43.9 °C	13.4 °C	31	29
November	25.7 °C	15.5 °C	20.6 °C	37.4 °C	5.8 °C	17	5
December	19.7 °C	10.2 °C	14.9 °C	28.6 °C	1.1 °C	2	0

Rain, sun and wind month by month

Month	Rainfall	Wet days	Daylight	Cloud cover	Humidity	Wind	Sea temp
January	29 mm	4	10 h/day	34 %	64 %	21 km/h	16.3 °C
February	15 mm	3	11 h/day	29 %	54 %	23 km/h	15.8 °C
March	18 mm	2	12 h/day	30 %	44 %	24 km/h	18.2 °C
April	7 mm	2	13 h/day	35 %	36 %	25 km/h	21.9 °C
May	2 mm	0	14 h/day	23 %	24 %	25 km/h	26.3 °C
June	under 1 mm	0	14 h/day	2 %	16 %	29 km/h	29.3 °C
July	under 1 mm	0	14 h/day	2 %	18 %	29 km/h	31.1 °C
August	under 1 mm	0	13 h/day	2 %	22 %	26 km/h	32.3 °C
September	under 1 mm	0	12 h/day	2 %	26 %	23 km/h	31.2 °C
October	3 mm	0	11 h/day	13 %	38 %	20 km/h	28.6 °C
November	29 mm	3	11 h/day	30 %	52 %	20 km/h	24.2 °C
December	26 mm	4	10 h/day	34 %	62 %	20 km/h	19.4 °C

How Al Aḩmadī compares

The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.

Destination	Summer high	Winter low	Rain per year	Days above 25 °C
Al Aḩmadī	44 °C	8.2 °C	128 mm	250
Ḩawallī · Kuwait	43 °C	9.6 °C	126 mm	243
Basrah · Iraq	47 °C	7.6 °C	156 mm	257
Bandar-e Māhshahr · Iran	46 °C	8.2 °C	274 mm	251
Hafar Al-Batin · Saudi Arabia	44 °C	5.5 °C	111 mm	250
Ahvaz · Iran	47 °C	7.5 °C	298 mm	251
Bushehr · Iran	37 °C	13 °C	246 mm	230

Where Al Aḩmadī ranks

Ranking	Position	Value
Best beach destinations in Asia in November	9th of 50	98/100
The warmest places in Asia in September	11th of 50	41 °C
The warmest places in the world in September	11th of 50	41 °C
The warmest places in Asia in June	13th of 50	43 °C
The warmest places in the world in June	13th of 50	43 °C
Warmest sea temperatures in Asia in August	13th of 50	32 °C

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QuestionsCommon questions about Al Aḩmadī’s climate

When is the best time to visit Al Aḩmadī?

That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. February, March, November sit closest to 20 °C on average, July is the warmest month and July the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.

How hot does Al Aḩmadī get?

In July, the warmest month, daily highs average 44 °C. About 210 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 51 °C.

How cold does it get in winter?

Nights average 8.2 °C in January, the coldest month. A normal year has 0 nights below freezing.

Which month is wettest in Al Aḩmadī?

November, averaging 29 mm over 3 days with rain. The driest month is July with 0 mm. The year as a whole averages 128 mm.

Are these figures a forecast?

No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Al Aḩmadī rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.

Data sources and method

ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis — Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF. Copernicus Licence
Open-Meteo — Open-Meteo.com. CC BY 4.0
NOAA OISST v2.1 — NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Public domain
GeoNames — GeoNames.org. CC BY 4.0

Normal period: 1991–2020
Data point: 29.077°, 48.084° (the coordinates the reanalysis values are taken for)
Dataset version: era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed: 1 August 2026

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.