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Kuwait City, Kuwait · Temperate oceanic

Kuwait City: best months to visit

April (8.8/10) · September (2.5/10).

📅 Data updated: October 2026 🛰️ ERA5 · 10 years 📍 29.38°N · 47.99°E
⚡ Quick answer
April
Depends on your goals
8.8/10
☀️ Apr
Top score (8.8/10)
🌤️ Nov
Alt. (8.8/10)
Sep
Plus rude (2.5/10)
🌊 Seaside☀️ Bright🍴 Gastronomy
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Decide

When to visit Kuwait City?

The decision rests on several criteria. Climate score, tourist crowds and feasible activities.

Verdict: In Kuwait City, April and November clearly stand out. September concentrates the least favourable conditions.
Top & avoid
🏆 April · 8.8 November · 8.8 March · 8.5 February · 8.1 ⚠️ September · 2.5
7.7
Jan
8.1
Feb
8.5
Mar
8.8
Apr
3.2
May
2.7
Jun
2.6
Jul
2.5
Aug
2.5
Sep
5.1
Oct
8.8
Nov
7.8
Dec
Best period · ≥ 7 Decent period · 4 – 7 Tough conditions · < 4

What you grasp in 5 seconds

Kuwait City offers 6 comfortable months, with 5 months to avoid (May, June, July, August, September). The gap is sharp: 8.8 in April vs 2.5 in September.

What to check next

Your tolerance for crowds and budget. The best months concentrate tourist saturation and higher prices. Shoulder seasons offer a good compromise.

Next action

Scroll down to the detailed table to compare month by month, then open the page of the month that interests you.

Compare the 12 months By your project

How we calculate the score

The score combines 4 weighted criteria using 10 years of real climate data (ERA5).

Source : ERA5 · Open-Meteo · 10 years (2016–2025) · Full methodology →

Understand

Compare all 12 months

Month-by-month details: temperature, rain, sunshine, score and verdict.

✅ 6 comfortable months (Jan · Feb · Mar · Apr · Nov · Dec)
MonthT° minT° maxRain %mm/daySunScoreVerdict
☀️ January →11°C18°C7%0.6mm6.4h7.7/10Best period
☀️ February →12°C20°C8%0.5mm7.9h8.1/10Best period
☀️ March →16°C25°C9%0.9mm7.0h8.5/10Best period
☀️ April →21°C31°C3%0.2mm7.6h8.8/10Best period
🌧️ May →26°C38°C1%0.0mm8.8h3.2/10Tough conditions
🌧️ June →31°C44°C1%0.0mm10.2h2.7/10Tough conditions
🌧️ July →33°C45°C1%0.0mm9.9h2.6/10Tough conditions
🌧️ August →33°C44°C1%0.0mm9.7h2.5/10Tough conditions
🌧️ September →30°C42°C1%0.0mm9.5h2.5/10Tough conditions
🌥️ October →24°C35°C2%0.0mm8.1h5.1/10Decent period
☀️ November →18°C26°C9%1.1mm7.2h8.8/10Best period
☀️ December →13°C20°C9%0.8mm6.2h7.8/10Best period
☀️ January
7.7/10
T°11°C / 18°C
Rain %7%
Sun6.4h
Best period
☀️ February
8.1/10
T°12°C / 20°C
Rain %8%
Sun7.9h
Best period
☀️ March
8.5/10
T°16°C / 25°C
Rain %9%
Sun7.0h
Best period
☀️ April
8.8/10
T°21°C / 31°C
Rain %3%
Sun7.6h
Best period
🌧️ May
3.2/10
T°26°C / 38°C
Rain %1%
Sun8.8h
Tough conditions
🌧️ June
2.7/10
T°31°C / 44°C
Rain %1%
Sun10.2h
Tough conditions
🌧️ July
2.6/10
T°33°C / 45°C
Rain %1%
Sun9.9h
Tough conditions
🌧️ August
2.5/10
T°33°C / 44°C
Rain %1%
Sun9.7h
Tough conditions
🌧️ September
2.5/10
T°30°C / 42°C
Rain %1%
Sun9.5h
Tough conditions
🌥️ October
5.1/10
T°24°C / 35°C
Rain %2%
Sun8.1h
Decent period
☀️ November
8.8/10
T°18°C / 26°C
Rain %9%
Sun7.2h
Best period
☀️ December
7.8/10
T°13°C / 20°C
Rain %9%
Sun6.2h
Best period
📊 Quick read
Optimal window
Jan → Apr
Good transition
Oct
Tough period
May · Jun · Jul · Aug · Sep
🌡️ Detailed conditions (April)
🌡️ Feel
Warm
☀️ UV
7.1 · Moderate-Strong
💧 Humidity feel
10°C · Dry
☔ Rain
3% · 0.2 mm/day
🌅 Sunshine
7.6h/day
10-year trend

Annual temperatures — Kuwait City

Min/max temperature curves observed over the past 10 years (ERA5). Shows climate stability and trend.

Annual data unavailable for this destination.
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A few angles depending on what kind of trip you are planning.

🏖️ Beaches: Jun-Sept🌊 Swell: Sept-Mar🚤 Water activities
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Hotels at their lowest outside peak season, highest on comfortable months. Shoulder seasons offer a good price/climate compromise.

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Practical info

What you need to know before you go

Three angles: the country (language, currency, safety, budget), the year-round climate, and the specifics of a beach holiday.

Country · Kuwait

🗣️LanguageArabic
💶CurrencyDinar koweïtien (KD)
🚗DrivingRight-hand
🛡️Safety ⓘAt risk · 4/5
💰Cost of living ⓘCheap · 2/5

🌡️ Climate

🌍Climate typeTemperate oceanic
📈Climate trend ⓘ+0.85°C/decade
🔥Hottest monthJuly · 45°C
❄️Coolest monthJanuary · 18°C
🌧️Rainiest month ⓘMarch · 9%

🏖️ Beach holiday

📅Peak seasonJuin → Sept
🏖️Swell (Sept–Mar) ⓘModérée
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Location

Where is Kuwait City ?

Global position + regional geographic context.

🌍 World
🔍 Geographic context
Temperate oceanic climate with a 8.8 → 2.5 gap between best and worst month. 10 years of ERA5 data to choose by project.
29.38°N · 47.99°E
Questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Kuwait City?
April is the best month with 31.0°C highs, 21.0°C lows, 7.6h of sunshine and 3.0% rainy days. The months of April & November offer comparable conditions.
How many hours of sunshine does Kuwait City get in April?
Kuwait City averages 7.6 sunshine hours per day in April. It is the sunniest month with a climate score of 8.4/10.
What is the rainiest month in Kuwait City?
September is the most unfavourable month with September has the lowest climate score of the year and the lowest climate score of the year.
What are the temperatures at night in Kuwait City in April?
In April, overnight lows reach 21.0°C, while afternoon highs average 31.0°C.
Is Kuwait City good in winter?
In winter (December-February), Kuwait City scores 7.4/10 on average — Decent period conditions for cultural visits.. The best month overall remains April with a score of 8.4/10.
When should you avoid Kuwait City?
September is the most difficult month to visit Kuwait City, with September has the lowest climate score of the year. Climate conditions are at their lowest of the year during this period.