Climate Insights for Ras Al Khaimah

The climate in Ras Al Khaimah is hot. The average annual temperature is 28°C and approximately 99 mm of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 23 mm of rainfall. Ras Al Khaimah is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: June, July, August. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 17°C.The climate in Ras Al Khaimah is hot. The average annual temperature is 82°F and approximately 3.9 in of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 0.9 in of rainfall. Ras Al Khaimah is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: June, July, August. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 62°F.

Ras Al Khaimah sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 17°C to 37°C. June is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 37°C and an average of 34°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 17°C and an average of 20°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 6°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 4°C shift in average temperatures.Ras Al Khaimah sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 62°F to 98°F. June is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 98°F and an average of 93°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 62°F and an average of 67°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 10°F between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 8°F shift in average temperatures.

Ras Al Khaimah is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 99 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 8 mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 23 mm of rainfall. January and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 0 mm. That's 23 mm less than March, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.Ras Al Khaimah is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 3.9 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 0.3 in per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 0.9 in of rainfall. January and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 0 in. That's 0.9 in less than March, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Ras Al Khaimah is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 6km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is March, averaging 8km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 5km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 3km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.Ras Al Khaimah is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 4mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is March, averaging 5mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 3mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 2mph gap between the calmest and windiest months.

The best time to visit Ras Al Khaimah is during January, February, March and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 21°C with modest rainfall averaging 18 mm per month. By contrast, June can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 37°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.The best time to visit Ras Al Khaimah is during January, February, March and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 70°F with modest rainfall averaging 0.7 in per month. By contrast, June can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 98°F. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Ras Al Khaimah based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Ras Al Khaimah based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.