Al Wafrah, Kuwait

Full City Profile

10,017 Population 28/sq mi density

538 ft Elevation 164 meters

78°F Avg Temperature 26°C

Al Wafrah has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 99°F in July. The area gets 328 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 4.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

55°F Jan (13°C) 99°F Jul (37°C)

Annual Average	78.2°F
	45% above US avg
January Average	55°F (13°C)
July Average	99°F (37°C)
Sunny Days	328 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	538 ft (164 m)
Area	361.9 sq mi (937.3 km²)
Population Density	28/sq mi
Coordinates	28.6392°N, 47.9306°W
Timezone	Asia/Kuwait

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 4.4"

88% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jan) 0.83"

Driest Month (Oct) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

14 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M0.0 on Mar 15, 2025.

Jun 2, 1993	44 km S of Al Jahr?’, Kuwait	M4.7	46 km
Sep 18, 1997	43 km SSW of Al Jahr?’, Kuwait	M4.6	62 km
Dec 30, 1997	44 km WNW of Al Wafrah, Kuwait	M4.4	45 km
Aug 18, 2015	36 km N of Al Jahr?’, Kuwait	M4.4	117 km
Jun 4, 2022	21 km SSW of Al A?mad?, Kuwait	M4.4	30 km
Mar 15, 2025	48 km SSW of Al Jahrā’, Kuwait	M4.3	61 km
Mar 21, 2015	42 km SSW of Al Jahr?’, Kuwait	M4.3	59 km
Aug 2, 2021	34 km SSW of Al Jahr?’, Kuwait	M4.3	59 km
Feb 19, 2008	41 km S of Al Jahr?’, Kuwait	M4.3	47 km
Nov 12, 2012	40 km SSW of Al Jahr?’, Kuwait	M4.2	53 km
Aug 2, 2012	32 km SSW of Umm Qa?r, Iraq	M4.2	125 km
Aug 2, 2012	36 km SSW of Umm Qa?r, Iraq	M4.2	120 km
Aug 17, 2007	37 km WNW of Al Wafrah, Kuwait	M4.0	37 km
Apr 2, 2017	16 km ESE of Umm Qa?r, Iraq	M4.0	150 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	55°F (13°C)	0.8 in	Coldest, Wettest
February	60°F (15°C)	0.7 in
March	68°F (20°C)	0.6 in
April	78°F (26°C)	0.5 in
May	89°F (32°C)	0.2 in
June	96°F (35°C)	0.0 in	Driest
July	99°F (37°C)	0.0 in	Warmest
August	97°F (36°C)	0.0 in
September	90°F (32°C)	0.0 in
October	81°F (27°C)	0.1 in
November	68°F (20°C)	0.8 in
December	59°F (15°C)	0.8 in

Al Wafrah has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 55°F in January to 99°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 4.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (0.8") and June the driest (0.0").

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