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Water Temperature in the Persian Gulf in Dukhan, Qatar: Current, Historical Data and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Dukhan 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 Dukhan
68°F
TODAY
69°F
YESTERDAY
67°F
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the Persian Gulf in Dukhan is 20.4°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 Dukhan Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Dukhan 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 Dukhan will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 71°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 Dukhan 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 | 67°F | 69°F | |
| Mar 21 | 67°F | 69°F | |
| Mar 22 | 70°F | 70°F | |
| Mar 23 | 70°F | 68°F | |
| Mar 24 | 68°F | 69°F | |
| Mar 25 | 69°F | 68°F | |
| Mar 26 | 69°F | 69°F | |
| Mar 27 | 68°F | 71°F | |
| Mar 28 | 71°F | 69°F | |
| Mar 29 | 69°F | 69°F | |
| Mar 30 | 71°F | 69°F | |
| Mar 31 | 71°F | 69°F | |
| Apr 1 | 73°F | 69°F | |
| Apr 2 | 73°F | 70°F | |
| Apr 3 | 73°F | 70°F | |
| Apr 4 | 73°F | 71°F |
Sea Temperature in Dukhan Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Dukhan exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 217 days, exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 261 days, and exceeds 64°F (18°C) for 350 days.
Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Persian Gulf in Dukhan.
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 63°F | 68°F | 73°F |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 63°F | 66°F | 70°F |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 64°F | 69°F | 73°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 |
|---|---|---|
| 81°F | 87°F | 93°F |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 86°F | 91°F | 95°F |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 88°F | 92°F | 97°F |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 86°F | 91°F | 95°F |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 81°F | 86°F | 91°F |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 72°F | 79°F | 86°F |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 66°F | 73°F | 79°F |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Persian Gulf in Dukhan
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Dukhan varies each month:
What Beaches Are There In and Around Dukhan?
Dukhan Beach
Dukhan Beach is a 5-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Dukhan. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. Snorkeling is possible. It is suitable for surfing. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Dukhan Weather
MARCH 28
68°F / 75°F
clear skyhumidity: 43% | wind: 2 mph
MARCH 29
70°F / 75°F
clear skyhumidity: 44% | wind: 2 mph
MARCH 30
73°F / 79°F
scattered clouds: 25-50%humidity: 40% | wind: 2 mph
MARCH 31
77°F / 77°F
few clouds: 11-25%humidity: 39% | wind: 1 mph
Sea Temperature in the Persian Gulf in Dukhan: 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.
Dukhan is located in Middle East in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 25 degrees, along the shores of the Persian Gulf. Dukhan lies within in Qatar.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Dukhan 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, Dukhan 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 Dukhan 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 Dukhan
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dukhan and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Dukhan?
The water temperature today in the Persian Gulf in Dukhan is 68°F (20.2°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Dukhan comfortable for swimming?
The water temperature in the Persian Gulf in Dukhan is comfortable for swimming and beach vacations in May, June, July, August, September, October, and November.
What is the water temperature in Dukhan during the winter?
The water temperature in the Persian Gulf in Dukhan during the winter ranges from 17°C to 26°C (63°F to 79°F).
What is the water temperature in Dukhan during the spring?
The water temperature in the Persian Gulf in Dukhan during the spring ranges from 18°C to 31°C (64°F to 88°F).
What is the water temperature in Dukhan during the summer?
The water temperature in the Persian Gulf in Dukhan during the summer ranges from 27°C to 36°C (81°F to 97°F).
What is the water temperature in Dukhan during the fall?
The water temperature in the Persian Gulf in Dukhan during the fall ranges from 22°C to 35°C (72°F to 95°F).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Dukhan year-round?
No, it is not possible to swim in the Persian Gulf in Dukhan year-round, the months suitable for comfortable swimming are May, June, July, August, September, October, and November.
What sea temperatures can I expect in Dukhan in the next month?
In April, the water temperature in the Persian Gulf in Dukhan will range between 68°F (20°C) and 82°F (28°C)