Wind statistics for Doha

Annual wind, gust, rain and temperature statistics for Doha, Qatar — from archive 3 years.

Statistics

At a glance

  • Average wind: 7.8 mph
  • Average gusts: 15.9 mph
  • Average daily rain: 0.3 mm
  • Average temperature: 29°C
  • Good kite days: 135 a year
  • Best month: March (kite score 100/100)
  • Windiest month: May (8.9 mph)
  • Calmest month: December (6.7 mph)
  • Rainiest month: March (1.3 mm)

How Doha compares

Doha ranks #83 of 326 cities worldwide for average wind speed — windier than 75% of the cities we track. Its best kite-flying month, March, scores 100/100 on the kite scale.

Month by month

See the full breakdown of wind, gusts, rain, temperature and good days for every month, with scores and verdicts:

MonthWindGustsRainTempGood daysScoreVerdict
January7.7 mph15.5 mph0.0 mm19°C1496YES
February8.4 mph16.6 mph0.4 mm20°C11100YES
March8.3 mph17.3 mph1.3 mm22°C12100YES
April7.9 mph16.7 mph0.4 mm28°C1198YES
May8.9 mph18.3 mph0.4 mm33°C1597YES
June8.2 mph17.8 mph0.0 mm36°C1194YES
July8.1 mph17.1 mph0.0 mm37°C1392YES
August7.3 mph14.4 mph0.0 mm36°C985YES
September7.5 mph14.5 mph0.0 mm34°C989YES
October7.8 mph14.3 mph0.2 mm31°C997YES
November7.3 mph14.3 mph0.2 mm26°C1191YES
December6.7 mph13.6 mph0.7 mm21°C1085YES

"Good days" = days with wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and less than 2 mm rain. Scores mirror the live forecast weighting (wind 45%, gusts 25%, rain 20%, temp 10%).

Looking for the single best time to fly a kite? Read the best time to fly a kite in Doha, or check today's live wind forecast.

Source

Computed from archive 3 years for Doha using Open-Meteo historical data. A good kite day is wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and under 2 mm of rain. See the full kite flying statistics for every city.