Rains to slow down, temperature to drop even further in Qatar

Jan 28, 2023

Qatar has been experiencing good rains and cool climate over the last few days. While the frequency and strength of rain is set to come down, the climate will cool down further, according to the Qatar Meteorology Department (QMD).

The QMD, during its latest weather update, said temperatures would drop from Friday night onwards, until Monday.

“A drop in temperatures from today evening 27/1/2023 and an increase in the feeling of coldness until Monday,” QMD said on social media.

A drop in temperatures From today evening 27/1/2023 and an increase in the feeling of coldness until Monday, as the maximum range between (18-22 C°) during the day and the minimum (10-15 C°) at night in various regions and less than that in the southern and outer regions.
— أرصاد قطر (@qatarweather) January 27, 2023

On Saturday morning, Turayna area experienced the lowest temperature of 10°C while it was 15°C in Doha, said the QMD.

صباح الخير
سجلت أدنى درجة حرارة صباح اليوم ١٠ °م في ترينة و ١٥ °م في مدينة الدوحة.#قطر

Good morning
The lowest temperature recorded this morning was 10 °C in Turayna and 15 °C in Doha.#Qatar
— أرصاد قطر (@qatarweather) January 28, 2023

During the four-day period, the temperature at night could go as low as 10°C to 15°C while the maximum temperature during the day could vary between 18°C to 22°C.

It added that the southern and outer regions in the country could become even colder.

Partly cloudy weather with continuous observation of scattered rain in the sea, it is expected that the chances of rain will gradually decrease during the coming hours#Qatar
— أرصاد قطر (@qatarweather) January 27, 2023

While the intensity and frequency of rains will gradually decrease, there will be scattered rain at sea. Since there is a possibility of high tides across some beaches, the department has urged citizens to keep away from all marine activities.

مساء الخير
أجواء باردة وغائمة جزئياً أحياناً، الرياح شمالية غربية نشطة إلى قوية السرعة. نذكر بوجود تحذير بحري ليوم الغد #قطر
Good evening
Cold weather and partly cloudy at times, Northwestly wind fresh to strong in speed. As a reminder, marine warning continues tomorrow#Qatar pic.twitter.com/eAJDhWSrlB
— أرصاد قطر (@qatarweather) January 27, 2023

Qatar has been experiencing beautiful climate over the last few days and the rains seemed to enhance the country’s beauty.

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A beautiful rainbow, a rare occurrence in the country, was also visible over Doha’s cityscape after a rainy morning.

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Meanwhile, a more powerful natural phenomenon — a water sprout — was also spotted in the sea, near the Ras Laffan platform, in the northeast of Qatar.