The best times to visit Kuwait City for ideal weather are
November 5th to April 1st
based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.
Kuwait City Travel Guide
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Weather in Kuwait City
Temperature
Average temperatures in Kuwait City vary drastically. Considering humidity, temperatures feel hot for about half of the year and otherwise nice with a very low chance of precipitation throughout the year. The area is somewhat temperate — in the 58th percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Kuwait City, the hottest months are July, August, and then June. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally late July where highs are regularly around 114.9°F (46.1°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 89.3°F (31.8°C) at night.
Kuwait City Temperatures (Fahrenheit)
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Kuwait City Temperatures (Celsius)
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“Feels-Like” Temperatures
The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.
Kuwait City Perceived Temperature (F)
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Kuwait City Perceived Temperature (C)
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Average Kuwait City Temperatures by Month
Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.
Show Fahrenheit
| Month | Avg. High (°F) | Avg. Mean (°F) | Avg. Low (°F) |
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| Jan | 66.3 | 56.7 | 47.4 |
| Feb | 71.7 | 61.9 | 51.9 |
| Mar | 81.3 | 70.1 | 58.7 |
| Apr | 90.7 | 80.1 | 68.9 |
| May | 102.7 | 91.5 | 79.4 |
| Jun | 110.7 | 99.1 | 86 |
| Jul | 113.4 | 101.8 | 88.5 |
| Aug | 113.7 | 101.1 | 87.9 |
| Sep | 107.4 | 94.9 | 82.4 |
| Oct | 96.4 | 84.1 | 72.1 |
| Nov | 79.5 | 69 | 59.2 |
| Dec | 70.3 | 59.8 | 49.7 |
Show Celsius
| Month | Avg. High (°C) | Avg. Mean (°C) | Avg. Low (°C) |
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| Jan | 19.1 | 13.7 | 8.6 |
| Feb | 22.1 | 16.6 | 11.1 |
| Mar | 27.4 | 21.2 | 14.8 |
| Apr | 32.6 | 26.7 | 20.5 |
| May | 39.3 | 33.1 | 26.3 |
| Jun | 43.7 | 37.3 | 30 |
| Jul | 45.2 | 38.8 | 31.4 |
| Aug | 45.4 | 38.4 | 31.1 |
| Sep | 41.9 | 34.9 | 28 |
| Oct | 35.8 | 28.9 | 22.3 |
| Nov | 26.4 | 20.6 | 15.1 |
| Dec | 21.3 | 15.4 | 9.8 |
Precipitation (Rain or Snow)
If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Kuwait City are May, June, and then July. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around early January. For example, on the week of January 1st there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in late December with an average of 0 days of significant precipitation the week of December 24th.
When can you find snow in Kuwait City? Weather stations report no annual snow. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.
Chance of Precipitation
The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Kuwait City.
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Snow on the Ground
The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Kuwait City (in).
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Average Rain and Snow by Month
Show Inches
| Month | Daily Chance of Rain | Average Snow Depth (in) | Total Precipitation (in) |
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| Jan | 1% | 0 | 1.1 |
| Feb | 1% | 0 | 1.7 |
| Mar | 0% | 0 | 0.4 |
| Apr | 0% | 0 | 0.2 |
| May | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| Jun | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| Jul | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| Aug | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| Sep | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| Oct | 1% | 0 | 2.1 |
| Nov | 1% | 0 | 2.1 |
| Dec | 2% | 0 | 2.8 |
Show Centimeters
| Month | Daily Chance of Rain | Average Snow Depth (cm) | Total Precipitation (cm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | 0 | 2.8 |
| Feb | 1 | 0 | 4.3 |
| Mar | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Apr | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
| May | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jun | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jul | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct | 1 | 0 | 5.3 |
| Nov | 1 | 0 | 5.3 |
| Dec | 2 | 0 | 7.1 |
Humidity and Wind
Kuwait City has some comfortably humid months, with some extremely dry months. The least humid month is June (8.5% relative humidity), and the most humid month is January (46.3%).
Wind in Kuwait City is usually calm. The windiest month is June, followed by July and August. June’s average wind speed of around 5.3 knots (6.1 MPH or 9.7 KPH) is considered “a light breeze.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in early to mid June where average top sustained speeds reach 8.6 knots, which is considered a gentle breeze.
Relative Humidity (%)
The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Kuwait City.
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Wind
The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.
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Average Wind Speeds
Show Wind Speeds
All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.
| Month | Avg. Wind | Avg. Wind Feel | Sustained High Wind | High Wind Feel |
| Jan | 3.5 | Barely noticeable | 6 | Light breeze |
| Feb | 4.1 | Light breeze | 7 | Gentle breeze |
| Mar | 4 | Light breeze | 6.8 | Light breeze |
| Apr | 4 | Light breeze | 7 | Gentle breeze |
| May | 4.1 | Light breeze | 6.9 | Light breeze |
| Jun | 5.3 | Light breeze | 8 | Gentle breeze |
| Jul | 4.7 | Light breeze | 7.3 | Light breeze |
| Aug | 4.1 | Light breeze | 6.5 | Light breeze |
| Sep | 3.8 | Barely noticeable | 6.2 | Light breeze |
| Oct | 3.5 | Barely noticeable | 5.8 | Light breeze |
| Nov | 3.3 | Barely noticeable | 5.6 | Light breeze |
| Dec | 3.4 | Barely noticeable | 5.7 | Light breeze |
Show Relative Humidity by Month
| Month | Avg. Relative Humidity |
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| Jan | 46.3% |
| Feb | 36.8% |
| Mar | 25.9% |
| Apr | 20.7% |
| May | 14.5% |
| Jun | 8.5% |
| Jul | 9.8% |
| Aug | 13.9% |
| Sep | 15.4% |
| Oct | 24.1% |
| Nov | 39.2% |
| Dec | 43.4% |
Is it Safe to Travel to Kuwait City?
Our best data indicates this area is somewhat safe, but with extra warnings in a few regions. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are travel warnings and regional advisories for Kuwait; exercise a high degree of caution and avoid some areas. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Oct 26, 2023.
The Busiest and Least Crowded Months
The busiest month for tourism in Kuwait City, Kuwait is November, followed by June and January. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Kuwait City in December. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.
Estimated Tourism by Month
Most Popular Months to Visit
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Overall Kuwait City Travel Experience by Season
Spring (March through May)
Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel warm. Highs range from 109.5°F (43.1°C) and 76.5°F (24.7°C) with far warmer temperatures in the later months. Rain is nonexistent with roughly 0 days of significant precipitation per month. Spring is the slowest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for deals.
Summer (June through August)
The middle-year months have hot weather with high temperatures that are extremely hot. These months see the least precipitation with about 0 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the second busiest season for tourism in Kuwait City, so lodging and other accommodations may cost slightly more.
Fall (September through November)
Fall daily highs range from 110.2°F (43.4°C) and 72°F (22.2°C), which will feel very nice given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a trivial amount: approximately 0 days per month. Tourism is the busiest during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be higher priced.
Winter (December through February)
Weather is somewhat cool this time of year in Kuwait City to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 76.5°F (24.7°C) and 63.7°F (17.6°C). On average, it rains or snows a very small amount: 0 to 1 times per month. These times of year are fairly slow with tourists.
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