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Al Khawr, Qatar
Al Khor · Qatar
Al Khawr is a small city in Al Khor, Qatar with a population of 18,923. Elevation: 33 ft (10 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
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About Al Khawr
Al Khor is a coastal city in northeast Qatar, located 50 kilometres (31 mi) north of the capital Doha. Considered one of Qatar's largest cities, it is the capital of the municipality of Al Khor and Al Thakhira. Dating back to the 18th century, it is one of Qatar's oldest settlements. The name of the city, meaning creek in Arabic, emerged because the original settlement was built on a creek. Until the mid-1900s, it was known as Khor Al Shaqiq.
People
Climate
| Population | 18,923 |
| Population Density | 23 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Coordinates | 25.6839°, 51.5058° |
| Timezone | Asia/Qatar |
| Country | 🇶🇦 Qatar |
| State / Province | Al Khor |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 94°F (35°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 3.6 inches (91 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Al Khawr
Al Khawr is a small city in Qatar (Al Khor) with a population of 18,923. The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet (10 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 62°F in January to 94°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 3.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Qatar.
Climate in Al Khawr
Al Khawr has an average annual temperature of 28.4°C (83°F). The hottest month is Aug (37°C), the coldest is Jan (18.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 85 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.7°F |
| 48% above Qatar avg | |
| January Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 94°F (35°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Area | 809.7 sq mi (2,097.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 23/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 25.6839°N, 51.5058°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Qatar |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 62°F (17°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 64°F (18°C) | 0.8 in | |
| March | 69°F (21°C) | 1.1 in | Wettest |
| April | 78°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | |
| May | 87°F (31°C) | 0.0 in | |
| June | 92°F (33°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 94°F (35°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 94°F (34°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 90°F (32°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 84°F (29°C) | 0.0 in | |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 0.3 in | |
| December | 66°F (19°C) | 0.6 in |
Al Khawr has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 62°F in January to 94°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 3.6 inches, with March being the wettest month (1.1") and June the driest (0.0").
Schools in Al Khawr
7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| التقوية | — | — | — | — |
| انا | — | — | — | — |
| Qatar Academy Al- Khor | — | — | — | — |
| Qatar Leadership Academy | — | — | — | — |
| Compass International School Al Khor | — | — | — | — |
| Al Khor International School | — | — | — | — |
| English Modern School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Al Khawr
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al araby | news, news talk | AAC+ 56 kbps | |
| Al Jazeera - English | business news, cultural news | UNKNOWN | |
| Al Jazzera News Audio Hub Live English 20260312 | current affairs, middle east | AAC 99 kbps | |
| Habaib | arabic, arabic music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Olive 106.3 - Jiyo Bindass | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Olive 106.3 | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Exclusively Daft Punk (AE) | techno | MP3 |
Museums in Al Khawr
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Khor museum |
Farmers Markets in Al Khawr
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Khor Farmer's Market | |||||
| Al Khor Fish Market |
Hotels in Al Khawr
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Al Khawr
10 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Al Khawr
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Al Khawr
3 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Al Khawr
3 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Al Khawr
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Al Khawr
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Al Khawr
7 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Al Khawr
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Al Khawr
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Al Khawr
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Doha International Airport | DIA | Large Airport |
| Hamad International Airport | DOH | Large Airport |
| Al Udeid Air Base | XJD | Medium Airport |
| Dukhan / Tamim Airbase | — | Small Airport |
| Mesaleed Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Umm Al-Shokhot Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Umm Garn Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Al Khawr
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| مركز أم صلال الصحي |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Al Khawr
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Al Dakira Beach Historical Mosque | |
| Al Dakira Big Mosque | |
| Al Hoda Mosque | |
| Al Khor Mosque | |
| Fish Market Mosque | |
| Masjid | |
| old oqda masjed |
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What is the population of Al Khawr?
Al Khawr has a population of 18,923 residents and is located in Qatar. The population density is 23 people per square mile, spread across 809.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Al Khawr?
Al Khawr has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 62°F in January, while summers reach an average of 94°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 3.6 inches.