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Al Wakrah

Al Wakrah is a city near Doha, Qatar, on the shores of the Persian Gulf. It offers a quiet coastal atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing day trip from Doha.

Updated August 15, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors

Al Wakrah
Gateway airport
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Best season
Nov–Mar
Time zone
Asia/Qatar
Sights covered
1 place

Sights worth seeing

Average temperature by month

5-year average

18° Jan
19° Feb
23° Mar
27° Apr
32° May
35° Jun
36° Jul
36° Aug
34° Sep
30° Oct
26° Nov
21° Dec

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