About Suheim bin Hamad Stadium
Suheim bin Hamad Stadium is a multi-purpose sports stadium in the Al-Sadd district of Doha, Qatar, used mainly for football and athletics. It serves as a venue for club matches and regional sporting events.
Spectators attend domestic football fixtures and occasional athletics competitions; the stadium provides seated spectator stands and standard pitch facilities for professional matches. The site is a practical sports venue rather than a tourist attraction.
Constructed in the late 20th century, the stadium has hosted local clubs and regional sporting fixtures and undergone maintenance and upgrades to support contemporary events. It has long been part of Doha’s sporting infrastructure.
The stadium is located within the municipality of Doha, in the Al-Sadd area of the city, accessible from central Doha by road.
- Resident teams and use: Often referred to as Grand Hamad Stadium, it is the home ground for local club Al-Arabi SC and hosts domestic football and athletics events.
- Facilities: The venue is a multi-purpose stadium in Doha used for football matches and athletics meets, and is equipped with floodlighting for evening events.
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Best Time to Visit Suheim bin Hamad Stadium
Visit in Qatar's cooler months for comfortable outdoor viewing and local league matches.
Weather & Climate near Suheim bin Hamad Stadium
Tropical climate with very hot summers (peaking in July) and mild winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 13°C to 41°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall with a pronounced dry season.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Excellent | 13° - 21° | 17° | 12 mm | partly cloudy | 63% | 4.2 m/s | 0.8 moderate | 10.6h |
| February | Excellent | 14° - 23° | 18° | 18 mm | partly cloudy | 61% | 4.8 m/s | 1.1 high | 11.2h |
| March | Excellent | 17° - 26° | 21° | 26 mm | partly cloudy | 53% | 4.7 m/s | 1.4 high | 11.9h |
| April | Ideal | 21° - 32° | 26° | 5 mm | partly cloudy | 46% | 4.8 m/s | 1.7 very high | 12.6h |
| May | Excellent | 26° - 38° | 32° | 1 mm | some cloud | 39% | 4.3 m/s | 2.0 very high | 13.3h |
| June | Very Good | 28° - 40° | 34° | 0 mm | mostly sunny | 39% | 4.7 m/s | 2.1 extreme | 13.6h |
| July | Very Good | 29° - 41° | 38° | 0 mm | some cloud | 43% | 4.5 m/s | 2.0 extreme | 13.4h |
| August | Very Good | 29° - 40° | 39° | 0 mm | some cloud | 47% | 4.4 m/s | 2.0 very high | 12.9h |
| September | Excellent | 27° - 38° | 35° | 0 mm | mostly sunny | 49% | 4.0 m/s | 1.6 very high | 12.2h |
| October | Excellent | 24° - 35° | 30° | 1 mm | mostly sunny | 52% | 3.6 m/s | 1.2 high | 11.4h |
| November | Ideal | 20° - 29° | 24° | 7 mm | some cloud | 57% | 3.7 m/s | 0.9 moderate | 10.8h |
| December | Ideal | 15° - 24° | 19° | 11 mm | some cloud | 64% | 4.3 m/s | 0.7 moderate | 10.4h |
How to Get to Suheim bin Hamad Stadium
The stadium is in the Al Sadd area of Doha. Taxis are the most convenient mode of transport; it’s also served by local bus routes. From central Doha, allow 15-30 minutes by car depending on traffic.
Tips for Visiting Suheim bin Hamad Stadium
- Check the stadium's schedule - it hosts club matches, friendlies and training sessions at different times.
- If attending events, arrive early for security procedures and limited parking.
- Nearby cafés and neighborhoods (Al Sadd) are good places to eat before or after a match.
