Climate Insights for Al Fāw

The climate in Al Fāw is hot. The average annual temperature is 26°C and approximately 190mm of precipitation falls per year. November is the wettest month, receiving around 94mm of rainfall. Al Fāw is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 13°C.

Temperatures in Al Fāw vary considerably across the year, with a 25°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. July is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 38°C and an average of 35°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 13°C and an average of 15°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 4°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 7°C shift in average temperatures.

Al Fāw is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 190mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 16mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 94mm of rainfall. December and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 0mm. That's 94mm less than November, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Al Fāw is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 5km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is June, averaging 6km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 4km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 2km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

It is currently spring in Al Fāw, which began on March 20, 2026. Al Fāw is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 38°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 13°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 3 days from now.

The best time to visit Al Fāw is during January, February, March, April, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 19°C with modest rainfall averaging 31mm per month. By contrast, July can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 38°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Al Fāw based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.