Monthly climate in Al Wafrah, Kuwait

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Al Wafrah features a hot desert climate (BWh). Temperatures typically range between 14 °C (58 °F) and 40 °C (104 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 0 °C (32 °F) or can rise to as high as 50 °C (123 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 117 mm (4.6 inches) and receives 16 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Al Wafrah enjoys an average of 3845 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 20 minutes to 13 hours 55 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Al Wafrah, Kuwait

The warmest months in Al Wafrah are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 38 to 40 °C (101 - 104 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 14 to 16 °C (58 - 61 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Al Wafrah experiences 238 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Al Wafrah. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum27°C
(81°F)
35°C
(95°F)
42°C
(107°F)
43°C
(109°F)
47°C
(116°F)
50°C
(122°F)
50°C
(123°F)
50°C
(123°F)
47°C
(118°F)
44°C
(112°F)
36°C
(96°F)
30°C
(85°F)
Mean maximum25°C
(78°F)
29°C
(85°F)
34°C
(94°F)
40°C
(105°F)
45°C
(114°F)
48°C
(118°F)
49°C
(121°F)
49°C
(120°F)
47°C
(117°F)
43°C
(109°F)
33°C
(91°F)
27°C
(80°F)
Average high20°C
(68°F)
22°C
(72°F)
27°C
(81°F)
33°C
(92°F)
40°C
(104°F)
45°C
(113°F)
46°C
(116°F)
46°C
(114°F)
43°C
(111°F)
37°C
(99°F)
27°C
(81°F)
22°C
(71°F)
Daily mean14°C
(58°F)
16°C
(61°F)
21°C
(70°F)
27°C
(80°F)
33°C
(92°F)
38°C
(101°F)
40°C
(104°F)
39°C
(102°F)
36°C
(97°F)
30°C
(85°F)
22°C
(71°F)
16°C
(61°F)
Average low9°C
(49°F)
10°C
(51°F)
15°C
(59°F)
21°C
(69°F)
26°C
(80°F)
31°C
(89°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(89°F)
29°C
(84°F)
23°C
(74°F)
17°C
(62°F)
11°C
(53°F)
Mean minimum4°C
(40°F)
4°C
(40°F)
9°C
(49°F)
15°C
(60°F)
21°C
(71°F)
29°C
(84°F)
30°C
(86°F)
28°C
(83°F)
25°C
(77°F)
17°C
(63°F)
10°C
(51°F)
6°C
(44°F)
Minimum2°C
(36°F)
0°C
(32°F)
6°C
(43°F)
14°C
(57°F)
20°C
(68°F)
26°C
(79°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
22°C
(72°F)
14°C
(57°F)
9°C
(48°F)
5°C
(42°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Al Wafrah, Kuwait

Al Wafrah usually has the most precipitation in February, November and December, with an average of 3 rainy days and 25 mm (1.0 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Al Wafrah are June, July and August. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Al Wafrah. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)6 (0.3)16 (0.6)14 (0.5)11 (0.4)2 (0.1)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)7 (0.3)39 (1.5)21 (0.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)132200000143

Monthly sunshine hours in Al Wafrah, Kuwait

The sunniest months in Al Wafrah are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 4 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Al Wafrah: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 37 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Al Wafrah. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours228275328327363369376362333317281280
Mean daily daylight hours10h 32m11h 10m12h 0m12h 51m13h 34m13h 55m13h 44m13h 6m12h 17m11h 26m10h 42m10h 20m

Solar UV radiation in Al Wafrah, Kuwait

Al Wafrah experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 11, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Al Wafrah UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Al Wafrah. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)571010111111109865