What wetsuit do you need in Kuwait?
The one suit that covers most of the swimming season, for 4 coastal cities in Kuwait.
| City | Coldest | Warmest | One suit for the season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Aḩmadī | 16.3°C Jan | 33.8°C Aug | nothing |
| Kuwait City | 15.4°C Jan | 33.7°C Aug | nothing |
| Al Jahrā’ | 15.4°C Jan | 33.7°C Aug | nothing |
| Az Zawr | 16.2°C Jan | 33.8°C Aug | nothing |
Thicknesses above are for swimming. Surfing the same water wants a step more — most of a session is spent sitting still in the wind rather than moving and immersed. Each city page gives both, along with when you need boots, gloves and a hood.
Sea temperature and swimming season in Kuwait →
Boots below 14°C, gloves below 12°C, a hood below 10°C. Where the numbers come from