Weather in Kuwait City Today

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Current temperature in Kuwait City: 40°C (104°F). Sunny. Today's high 41°C (106°F), low 31°C (88°F).

Live · Current ConditionsDay
40°
Sunny
RealFeel® 41°C
16%Dry
High41°
Low31°
4km/hSSWWind fromSouth-South-West↑↗· Max 12
Light Breeze · Gusts 23 km/h
City
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Today's Daylight Forecast

Clear sky
Fri, Sep 1112:30 PMDay
12h 28m daylight today24h view
Sunrise5:30 AMDawn 5:00 AM
Daylight remaining5h 27mNoon 11:44 AMTotal 12h 28m
Sunset5:58 PMDusk 6:28 PM
NowClear sky+40°C

Moon & Islamic Calendar

Health & Activity Advice
🟡 High UVAQI 109 · Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups

High UV apply sunscreen before heading out. A hat or sun umbrella is recommended during peak hours.

5-Day Weather Forecast

Full 15-Day Forecast

Atmospheric Details

Wind
4 km/h
SSW · Light Breeze · Max 12 km/h
Humidity
16 %
Low · dry air
UV Index
7
Very High
Visibility
16 km
Excellent
Pressure
1004 hPa
Stable
Dew Point
9°C
Comfortable

Today vs Normal

41°C+1° above normal

The long-term average high for today is 40°C.

26 of the last 28 days with published data ran above normal.

It continues that pattern - today's forecast is also running above normal.

2026-08-28: 46°C46°2026-08-29: 46°C46°2026-08-30: 47°C47°2026-08-31: 43°C43°2026-09-01: 41°C41°2026-09-02: 41°C41°2026-09-03: 41°C41°2026-09-04: 42°C42°2026-09-05: 42°C42°2026-09-06: 39°C39°2026-09-07: 40°C40°2026-09-08: 43°C43°

Red = above normal, blue = at or below · last 12 days

Air Quality

Air Quality
Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups

Health effects can be felt by sensitive groups, including children, older adults, and people with respiratory or heart conditions. The general public is less likely to be affected.

Health & Activity Advice

⚠ Take Precautions

UV index is 7 today — high. Apply sunscreen before heading out, and consider a hat or shade during peak hours (roughly late morning to mid-afternoon).

Health effects can be felt by sensitive groups, including children, older adults, and people with respiratory or heart conditions. The general public is less likely to be affected.

Morning before 10 AM or evening after 4 PM is the more comfortable window for outdoor activity today.

It will feel notably hot outside — pace yourself and drink water if you're outdoors for long periods.

Nearby Regional Outlook

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hottest month in Kuwait City?

The hottest month in Kuwait City is typically July, with daytime highs averaging around 44.7°C (112°F), based on 10 years of historical weather data. Overnight lows during this period average near 33.1°C (92°F). Take extra precautions during this time stay hydrated and avoid strenuous outdoor activity in peak afternoon heat.

What is the coldest month in Kuwait City?

The coldest month in Kuwait City is typically January, with overnight lows averaging around 10.7°C (51°F) and daytime highs near 18.6°C (65°F), based on 10 years of historical weather data.

Does Kuwait City have a rainy season?

Kuwait City doesn't have a sharply defined rainy season rainfall is fairly spread across the year based on 10 years of historical data. November is the wettest month on average (about 34 mm), while June is the driest (about 0 mm).

What's the best time of year to visit Kuwait City?

The best time to visit Kuwait City is typically February, when daytime highs average a comfortable 20.5°C (69°F). Rainfall during this window averages around 13 mm, one of the lighter, more comfortable stretches of the year. This is based on 10 years of historical weather data.

Is Kuwait City's air quality safe right now?

As of the latest reading, Kuwait City's air quality index (AQI) is 109, rated "Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups", based on the nearest monitoring station. Sensitive groups children, older adults, and those with respiratory conditions should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.