When to go · Kuwait City
Kuwait City in September
Avoid month. Still very hot.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 43°C (109°F)109°F (43°C) / 27°C (81°F)81°F (27°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 0
- Crowds
- Low
- Kuwait overall
- Prices
- Low
- Kuwait overall
Verdict
Still very hot.
All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.
Is another month better than September?
September is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in September
- Kuwait CityHighs around 43 °C (109 °F), lows around 27 °C (81 °F), rain on about 0 daysHighs around 109 °F (43 °C), lows around 81 °F (27 °C), rain on about 0 days
- Kuwait City and the coast, Kuwait · Kuwait City, Salmiya, Fintas, Failakahot
Mild winters (8–20 °C (46–68 °F), chilly nights, a few rain days Nov–Feb); May–September runs 45–50 °C (113–122 °F) by day with warm nights; humidity rises in August and September on the coast. Shamal dust storms blow mainly June–July.Mild winters (46–68 °F (8–20 °C), chilly nights, a few rain days Nov–Feb); May–September runs 113–122 °F (45–50 °C) by day with warm nights; humidity rises in August and September on the coast. Shamal dust storms blow mainly June–July.
Summer season
Cheaper flights and quiet museums.
Watch: 45 °C and above; plan indoor middays.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Extreme heat
Jun–Sep
Outdoor life moves to dusk and to malls; flights are cheaper.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Kuwait overall
- Low
- Prices · Kuwait overall
- Low
Kuwait overall: Still above 40 °C most days.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kuwait City, side by side.
Verdict
Sep: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Sep: 43 °C (109 °F)109 °F (43 °C)
Jan: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Night low
Sep: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Jan: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Sep: 0 (better)
Jan: 3
Crowds
Sep: Low
Jan: Medium
Prices
Sep: Low
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Sep: 1
Jan: 1
September: Still very hot.
January: Cool, sunny days; bring a layer for evenings.
Kuwait City: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen