Salwá
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Salwá month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Salwá are typically February, March and November, with average daytime highs around 20–26°C. July is usually the warmest month (average high 43°C), January the coldest (average low 11°C), and November the wettest (about 35 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18.1 | 11.2 | 19 | 9.1 |
| February | 19.9 | 12.4 | 13 | 9.2 |
| March | 24.1 | 16.1 | 28 | 10.0 |
| April | 29.9 | 21.3 | 5 | 10.3 |
| May | 36.5 | 26.8 | 1 | 11.6 |
| June | 41.9 | 31.4 | 0 | 12.5 |
| July | 42.7 | 33.1 | 0 | 12.2 |
| August | 42.1 | 32.9 | 0 | 11.9 |
| September | 39.9 | 30.1 | 0 | 11.3 |
| October | 33.7 | 24.8 | 2 | 10.6 |
| November | 25.5 | 18.9 | 35 | 8.8 |
| December | 19.9 | 13.7 | 26 | 8.5 |
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01 · DistrictsDistricts and local character in Salwá
Salwá is a city located in Kuwait. Situated within the Hawalli governorate, this urban area operates under the Asia/Kuwait timezone.
Coastal expanse
Positioned at coordinates 29.29583 latitude and 48.07861 longitude, the municipality supports a recorded population of 40945 residents.
Administrative reach
As a non-capital locality inside the Hawalli administrative region, the settlement utilizes both the Arabic language (ar-KW) and English for communication, alongside the official currency of the country, the KWD. Further geographical details are cataloged in the GeoNames record for Salwá.
02 · OverviewSalwá, in brief
coastal coordinates and quiet streets
Salwá is a city located in Kuwait within the Hawalli administrative region. Operating under the Asia/Kuwait timezone, this municipality anchors a permanent population of 40,945 residents.
geographic positioning
Positioned at latitude 29.29583 and longitude 48.07861, the settlement sits along the coastal geography of the region. Official administrative data recorded within the GeoNames record for Salwá confirms its precise mapping parameters.
linguistic landscape
Daily life across the neighborhoods unfolds through the use of specific communication standards, where both ar-KW and en serve as the primary recognized languages. Financial transactions throughout the municipal area utilize KWD as the designated currency.
a historical turning point
While the city's modern identity is defined by its 40,945 inhabitants and its administrative placement in Hawalli, its trajectory remains tied to the broader development of Kuwait. As populations shifted toward coastal zones, settlements like Salwá absorbed the expanding demographics of the region. Official geographic documentation, such as the GeoNames record for Salwá, captures the precise spatial footprint of this growth at latitude 29.29583 and longitude 48.07861.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salwá
Essential geographic, demographic, currency, and travel context verified from primary records.
01 · Q&AWhere is Salwá located and what are its coordinates?
Salwá is situated in Kuwait at geographic coordinates 29.2958, 48.0786, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Salwá?
Salwá has a recorded population of approximately 40,945 and observes the Asia/Kuwait time zone.
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Salwá?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Salwá include AR-KW, English, with KWD used for local transactions.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Salwá?
Today's Atlas provides continuous tracking for Salwá, featuring real-time weather conditions, daylight cycles, local geographic signals, and verified daily briefs.