Kuwait in June: Weather, Crowds & What to Expect

Season
Low Season
Temperature
29-44°C (84-111°F)
Crowds
Low
Prices
Low
June marks the start of the very hot season; outdoor daytime activities are challenging and energy use is high. Many expatriate and leisure visitors avoid travel during the peak summer months.

Climate Map for June

Kuwait average temperature in June
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Average temperature across Kuwait in June.

City Weather in June

City High Low Rain UV Feels
Al Ahmadi, Kuwait 45° 27° 0 mm extreme Hot
Hawally, Kuwait 44° 28° 0 mm extreme Hot
Sabah Al-Salem 45° 28° 0 mm extreme Hot
Farwaniya, Kuwait 45° 28° 0 mm extreme Hot
Fahaheel 44° 28° 0 mm extreme Hot
Kuwait City 44° 28° 0 mm extreme Hot
Riqqa, Kuwait 44° 28° 0 mm extreme Hot

High / low are average daily temperatures (°C). “Feels” reflects how hot or cold it feels, allowing for humidity.

Kuwait City & Coastal Plain (Salmiya, Sharq, Al Kout)

June is hot and humid along the coast - mornings may be pleasant, but afternoons push into the high 30s°C with a stifling humidity that makes outdoor walking uncomfortable. The sea becomes warm and inviting for late-evening swims, yet boat services are less reliable when the shamal or summer storms kick up. Expect most indoor attractions, malls and restaurants to be air-conditioned refuges; pack lightweight breathable clothing and a hat for any daytime excursions.

Northern Desert & Jahra Plain (Jahra, Mutla Ridge, northern farms)

June turns the northern desert into extreme heat territory; daytime highs commonly exceed 40°C during heatwaves and nights stay warm. The shamal can bring intense dust episodes that cut visibility and coat vehicles; travel across open desert should be avoided at midday. If you’re planning desert photography or camping, aim for dawn shoots and be ready for early retreats indoors once temperatures spike.

Southern Desert & Oilfields (Al Ahmadi, Mina Abdullah, Wafra)

June brings intense heat across the southern plains and oilfield work continues in often extreme conditions - daytime temperatures routinely exceed 40°C during heatwaves, and nights remain warm. Dust-laden shamal winds make maintaining equipment and moving between compounds more challenging; follow local advice on site operations and heat-safety routines. Travelers should avoid non-essential outdoor travel and plan indoor tours rather than walking inspections.

Islands & Gulf Waters (Failaka, Bubiyan, Kubbar, Umm al-Maradim environs)

June often has the most unpredictable sea conditions: the shamal generates long-period waves and dust-laden winds that keep many boats tied to harbour. Where crossings do run, the Gulf is warm and humid and spray can leave lenses and gear salty and gritty; limited services mean plan for cancellations. If visiting, organise with established operators and expect to wait for calm windows in the morning.

Events & Festivals in June

There are no major festivals or events in Kuwait during June to be aware of.