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Water Temperature in the Persian Gulf in Al Khawr, Qatar: Current, Historical Data and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Al Khawr in Qatar, including current readings, historical data and trends, monthly averages, as well as weather forecasts and upcoming temperature predictions. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.
Current Water Temperature in Al Khawr
68°F
TODAY
70°F
YESTERDAY
68°F
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the Persian Gulf in Al Khawr is 20.9°F. The water is warm and pleasant for swimming, and in this range, one can stay in the water for extended periods without the risk of hypothermia. This is the ideal temperature for relaxation, swimming, and water sports. Families with children, as well as outdoor enthusiasts, will enjoy swimming and time spent in the water. For most people, this is the optimal temperature for a comfortable beach experience.
It is important to note that these swimming tips and recommendations apply only in good weather. When the air temperature is below 68°F (20°C), and sometimes even below 77°F (25°C), swimming can be unpleasant even with relatively high water temperatures.
Water Temperature Chart for Persian Gulf in Al Khawr Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Al Khawr today is lower than both a week ago and a month ago. Today's sea temperature is generally in line with historical values for this day.
According to our forecast, the sea temperature in Al Khawr will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 70°F.
Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.
Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts across Qatar to enhance accuracy.
Water temperature data for Al Khawr and nearby towns and resorts is gathered from various sources, including buoys and satellite sea and ocean surface maps provided by the NOAA agency. We also incorporate data from local authorities in each specific location worldwide to ensure more accurate temperature readings.
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20 | 68°F | 69°F | |
| Mar 21 | 69°F | 70°F | |
| Mar 22 | 71°F | 71°F | |
| Mar 23 | 71°F | 70°F | |
| Mar 24 | 71°F | 70°F | |
| Mar 25 | 71°F | 71°F | |
| Mar 26 | 70°F | 71°F | |
| Mar 27 | 69°F | 71°F | |
| Mar 28 | 70°F | 69°F | |
| Mar 29 | 71°F | 69°F | |
| Mar 30 | 70°F | 69°F | |
| Mar 31 | 70°F | 69°F | |
| Apr 1 | 71°F | 69°F | |
| Apr 2 | 70°F | 69°F | |
| Apr 3 | 71°F | 70°F | |
| Apr 4 | 72°F | 70°F |
Sea Temperature in Al Khawr Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Al Khawr is always above 64°F (18°C), the sea temperature exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 262 days, and exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 219 days.
Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Persian Gulf in Al Khawr.
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 63°F | 68°F | 73°F |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 64°F | 68°F | 72°F |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 66°F | 71°F | 75°F |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 68°F | 75°F | 82°F |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 75°F | 82°F | 88°F |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 79°F | 86°F | 93°F |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 84°F | 90°F | 95°F |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 88°F | 92°F | 97°F |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 88°F | 91°F | 95°F |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 81°F | 87°F | 93°F |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 73°F | 81°F | 88°F |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 64°F | 73°F | 81°F |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Persian Gulf in Al Khawr
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Al Khawr varies each month:
What Beaches Are There In and Around Al Khawr?
Al Khor Beach
Al Khor Beach is a 5-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Al Khawr. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Al Thakhira Beach
Al Thakhira Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Al Khawr. There is parking. Al Thakhira Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Al Khawr Weather
MARCH 28
68°F / 81°F
clear skyhumidity: 40% | wind: 2 mph
MARCH 29
68°F / 81°F
clear skyhumidity: 40% | wind: 2 mph
MARCH 30
70°F / 84°F
scattered clouds: 25-50%humidity: 35% | wind: 2 mph
MARCH 31
73°F / 73°F
clear skyhumidity: 30% | wind: 1 mph
Sea Temperature in the Persian Gulf in Al Khawr: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Qatar's coastal areas experience an arid climate, characterised by mild, cool winters and extremely hot, humid summers. It also gets very little rainfall, primarily limited to the winter months.
Al Khawr is located in Middle East in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 26 degrees, along the shores of the Persian Gulf. Al Khawr lies within in Qatar.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Al Khawr is 33°C (91°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 22°C (72°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in July, reaching 42°C (107°F), while the lowest is in January at 22°C (72°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 14°C (56°F) is recorded in January, and the maximum is in August, reaching 30°C (86°F).
According to historical data, Al Khawr experiences 8 rainy days per year, which accounts for 2 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 1 rainy days each month. The wettest month is March, with 2 rainy days and 20 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is July, which typically has 0 rainy days and only 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation.
The average annual water temperature in Persian Gulf in Al Khawr is 27°C (81°F). In January, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 17°C (63°F), while in August, it peaks at 36°C (97°F). The months suitable for comfortable beach vacations and swimming in the Persian Gulf are May, June, July, August, September, October, and November. During this period, the water temperature stays above 20°C (68°F) and can reach up to 36°C (97°F) on some days.
Geographical Location of Al Khawr
Frequently Asked Questions About Al Khawr and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Al Khawr?
The water temperature today in the Persian Gulf in Al Khawr is 68°F (20.2°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Al Khawr comfortable for swimming?
The water temperature in the Persian Gulf in Al Khawr is comfortable for swimming and beach vacations in May, June, July, August, September, October, and November.
What is the water temperature in Al Khawr during the winter?
The water temperature in the Persian Gulf in Al Khawr during the winter ranges from 17°C to 27°C (63°F to 81°F).
What is the water temperature in Al Khawr during the spring?
The water temperature in the Persian Gulf in Al Khawr during the spring ranges from 19°C to 31°C (66°F to 88°F).
What is the water temperature in Al Khawr during the summer?
The water temperature in the Persian Gulf in Al Khawr during the summer ranges from 26°C to 36°C (79°F to 97°F).
What is the water temperature in Al Khawr during the fall?
The water temperature in the Persian Gulf in Al Khawr during the fall ranges from 23°C to 35°C (73°F to 95°F).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Al Khawr year-round?
No, it is not possible to swim in the Persian Gulf in Al Khawr year-round, the months suitable for comfortable swimming are May, June, July, August, September, October, and November.
What sea temperatures can I expect in Al Khawr in the next month?
In April, the water temperature in the Persian Gulf in Al Khawr will range between 68°F (20°C) and 82°F (28°C)