January in Doha
What’s on in Doha in January. One of the best months to visit Doha. Typical daytime highs around 72°F (22°C).
- AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027, January 7 to February 5, 2027
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What to see
Start with the sights.
01What to seeMuseum of Islamic ArtExplore →
The Museum of Islamic Art is a museum at one end of the seven-kilometer-long (4.3 mi) Corniche in Doha, Qatar.
02What to seeDoha TowerExplore →
03Doha Tower, also known as Burj Doha, and previously named as Burj Qatar and Doha High Rise Office Building, is a high rise tower in West Bay, Doha, Qatar.
Qatar SC Stadium
The Suheim bin Hamad Stadium, also known as Qatar SC Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in Doha, Qatar.
Explore →04What to seeAl Thumama StadiumExplore →
05Al-Thumama Stadium is a football stadium in Al Thumama district in Doha, Qatar, located approximately 13 km (8.1 mi) south of the city center.
Khalifa International Stadium
Khalifa International Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located in Al Rayyan, Qatar, around 9 kilometres west from the centre of Doha.
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Doha, month by month.
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February in Doha
What’s on in Doha in February. One of the best months to visit Doha. Typical daytime highs around 75°F (24°C).
- AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027, January 7 to February 5, 2027
March in Doha
Doha in March. One of the best months to visit Doha. Typical daytime highs around 82°F (28°C).
August in Doha
What’s on in Doha in August. Typical daytime highs around 106°F (41°C).
- FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027, August 27 to September 12, 2027
September in Doha
What’s on in Doha in September. Typical daytime highs around 102°F (39°C).
- FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027, August 27 to September 12, 2027
November in Doha
Doha in November. One of the best months to visit Doha. Typical daytime highs around 86°F (30°C).
December in Doha
Doha in December. One of the best months to visit Doha. Typical daytime highs around 77°F (25°C).
Make a plan
Before you go.
Transport, fares & local advice
Getting there
Fly into Hamad International (DOH).
Know before you go
- Stroll the Corniche at dusk for the skyline across the bay.
- Haggle and dine at the atmospheric Souq Waqif.
- Book a desert safari to the Inland Sea (Khor Al Adaid).
Questions
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Doha?
The best time to visit Doha is Nov–Mar, in Qatar.
Where is Doha?
Doha is in Qatar. The nearest major airport is Hamad International (DOH).
What is Doha known for?
Futuristic skyline over the Arabian Gulf.
More places to explore
Explore these places for a longer trip. Distances are straight line; check the route and travel time before planning an outing.
Beyond the city