Kuwait in September

Still above 40 °C (104 °F) most days.Still above 104 °F (40 °C) most days.

September is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

• NovemberGreatSeason opens; warm days, cool nights.
• DecemberGreatMild; desert camping season for Kuwaitis.
• JanuaryGreatCool (8–19 °C), some rain; the easiest month outdoors.
• AprilGoodWarming to 32 °C; mornings still fine.

• Kuwait City and the coast · 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.

• Desert interior and north · Jahra, Mutla ridge, Mitribah, Abdalihot

  Drier and more extreme: freezing nights possible in January, and 53.9 °C (129 °F) was recorded at Mitribah in 2016. The north borders Iraq — keep away.Drier and more extreme: freezing nights possible in January, and 129 °F (53.9 °C) was recorded at Mitribah in 2016. The north borders Iraq — keep away.

• Kuwait City43 °C (109 °F) / 27 °C (81 °F), 0 rain days109 °F (43 °C) / 81 °F (27 °C), 0 rain days
• Hawalli41 °C (106 °F) / 28 °C (82 °F), 0 rain days106 °F (41 °C) / 82 °F (28 °C), 0 rain days
• Jahra40 °C (104 °F) / 27 °C (81 °F), 0 rain days104 °F (40 °C) / 81 °F (27 °C), 0 rain days

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 · Kuwait City

  Outdoor life moves to dusk and to malls; flights are cheaper.

Crowds · Kuwait

Low

Prices · Kuwait

Low

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kuwait, side by side.

• Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen

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• Kuwait City

  Still very hot.