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Kuwait Climate

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When Is the Best Time To Visit Kuwait?

The answer to the question of what is the best month to visit Kuwait depends on what you are interested in doing during your stay. Here you can see an overview of each month and its typical weather conditions.

Climate of Kuwait

Kuwait is a lowland country in the dry tropical climate zone, where most of the land is semi-desert and desert. It is characterized by low cloud cover, scanty rainfall, occurring mainly in the winter semester (from 25 mm inland to 180 mm at sea) and extreme air temperatures.

Winters are cold (around 15°C), with strong north winds (Shamal) that cause sandstorms. Summers, on the other hand, are long, beginning in April and ending in September, and are extremely dry and hot, with temperatures often exceeding 45°C. Only on the coast, cooled by sea breezes, temperatures are somewhat milder.

Temperature records

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128.5°F
Sulaibya

Climate and Average Weather in Kuwait

General weather conditions each month by city.

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Average temperature (°F)
Average rainfall (in)
RAIN - Days with precipitation
DAY - Average length of day
SUN - Sunshine hours per day (cloudless weather)

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The icons next to the month name indicate the convenience of the date for visiting the selected area/territory/ country. They are only a suggestion and should not be used as the final criterion for selecting your travel date. The season is defined as the time period with the weather favorable for sightseeing (or sunbathing - small island countries) for the average tourist. For countries with a large geographical range, the most touristic places were included.

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