May 9 is statistically one of the best days of the year in Doha. With minimal rain risk (0%) and pleasant highs of 36°C, it's ideal for outdoor adventures. It's a quieter period for Doha, ideal for those who prefer unhurried sightseeing.
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Essential Travel Info for Doha
Currency
QAR
ر.ق Qatari riyal
Language
Arabic
Driving
Right side
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Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.533
Doha Weather Forecast for May 9
"Warm & Sunny. Expect average highs of 36.4°C. 0% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Doha in May
Based on historical data for May 9, Doha typically experiences temperatures between 25.2°C and 36.4°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (0% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Doha
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
Average High
36.4°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
25.2°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
40.7°C
🔥 Feels warmer
Rain Chance
0%
Avg 0mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
16%
Clear sky
Pressure
1006.8 hPa
Low volatility
Doha Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 100% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 50+, limit exposure 10am-4pm
04:00 - 09:30
16:00 - 18:00
Type I-II
🔴 9 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 14 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 23 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
21.4°C
Humid/Sticky
Heat Index
40.7°C
Feels hotter
😕 Best outdoor time:
Early morning (6-9 AM) or evening (after 6 PM)
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
✅ Excellent Swimming Conditions
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Qatar
Flight Traffic
Quiet
23/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~353
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Doha
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
04:53
☀️ Noon
11:31
🌇 Sunset
18:09
⏱️ Daylight
13h 15m
Wind Speed
22.3 km/h
Moderate wind
Sunshine
11.8 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
42%
Comfortable
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Travel Health & Safety in Doha
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Unhealthy for sensitive groups. Consider wearing a mask outdoors.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Zero seismic activity detected in 30 years.
Cyclone Risk
Season: Apr - Dec
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Doha on May 9 averages 36.4°C with a 0% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 85/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Doha Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
May 2
35.2°C • 4% rain
Score
89
May 3
35.4°C • 4% rain
Score
87
May 4
35.6°C • 3% rain
Score
87
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Doha Worth Visiting on May 9?
Planning a trip to Doha on May 9? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year typically offers vibrant summer conditions averaging 36.4°C with a 0% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 353 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating peak tourist activity.
💉 Health Advisory: 7 vaccinations are recommended for Qatar, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 28°C (tropical bath). Wave conditions are generally fun waves with heights around 0.62m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest May 9 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 38.2°C in 2018, while the coldest dropped to 25.3°C in 2020.