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    Ras al Khaymah weather and climate in 2024

    United Arab Emirates

    Ras al Khaymah weather and climate in 2024

     

    Day

    38 °C

     

    Night

    26 °C

     

    Sea

    28 °C

     

    Precipitation

    1 mm

    in month

     

    Rainy days

    0 days

    in month

     

    Daylight

    13 hours

    average

     

    Sunshine

    10 hours

    average

     

    Humidity

    50 %

     

    Day

    38 °C

     

    Night

    26 °C

     

    Sea

    28 °C

     

    Precipitation

    1 mm

    in month

     

    Rainy days

    0 days

    in month

     

    Daylight

    13 hours

    average

     

    Sunshine

    10 hours

    average

     

    Humidity

    50 %

    Overview: Ras al Khaymah
    Ras al Khaymah (United Arab Emirates) in general has a tropical climate. The day temperatures range from 24 °C (75 °F) in January to 40 °C (103 °F) in July. Temperatures during the night go from 14 °C (57 °F) in January to 30 °C (87 °F) in July. The driest month is June with just 0 days of rain, on the contrary, the month when it rains the most is March with 3 days of rain. The highest sea temperatures in Ras al Khaymah are in August with 33 °C (91 °F) and the lowest in February with 22 °C (72 °F).

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    Last week's weather in Ras al Khaymah

    During the week of 15 April 2024 - 21 April 2024, temperatures averaged at 31 °C (88 °F) during the day and dropped to 19 °C (66 °F) at night. The current temperatures are slightly below the long-term average for Ras al Khaymah, with the daily and nighttime temperatures being 34 °C (93 °F) and 22 °C (72 °F), respectively. In the beginning, Tuesday was hottest day of the week. The middle of the week saw Wednesday being the coldest day of the week. The average temperatures observed during different times of day (based on local time) were as below: 7am 21 °C (70 °F), 10am 27 °C (81 °F), 1pm 30 °C (86 °F), 4pm 29 °C (84 °F), 7pm 25 °C (77 °F), 10pm 23 °C (73 °F).

    During this week: 4 days without rain, 1 day with light rain, 1 day with moderate rain and 1 day with heavy rain were observed. Ras al Khaymah received 124 mm (4.88 in) of precipitation throughout the week, which is above its long-term average of 1 mm (0.04 in). The daytime hours (from dawn to dusk) had an average cloud coverage of 17 %. Meteorologically speaking, mist, haze and fog were observed.

    Average speed of wind was 3.3 m/s. The air pressure varied between 1001 hpa and 1013 hpa. The average air humidity was 69 % in Ras al Khaymah.

    During the daytime (from dawn to dusk), there were in average: 9 hours clear skies, 1 hour partially overcast skies and 3.5 hours rainy weather. At 05:50, on average, the sun rose, and at 18:40, the sun set.

    Weather overview for Ras al Khaymah

    Weather overview

    Ras al Khaymah (United Arab Emirates) in general has a tropical climate. The day temperatures range from 24 °C (75 °F) in January to 40 °C (103 °F) in July. Temperatures during the night go from 14 °C (57 °F) in January to 30 °C (87 °F) in July. The driest month is June with just 0 days of rain, on the contrary, the month when it rains the most is March with 3 days of rain. The highest sea temperatures in Ras al Khaymah are in August with 33 °C (91 °F) and the lowest in February with 22 °C (72 °F).

    January weather

    The sea temperature descents similarly to the previous month, with its value of 23 °C (74 °F) in Ras al Khaymah, while the day temperature reaches its minimum, with its value being 24 °C (75 °F). The dry season is close to its peak. The minimum of the night temperature can be noticed, with its value being 14 °C (57 °F). The minimum of the number of sun hours (without clouds) can be noticed, with its value being 8 hours. The humidity reaches its maximum, with its value being 68 %.

    February weather

    The day temperature starts to rise, with its value of 26 °C (78 °F) in Ras al Khaymah, while the minimum of the sea temperature is observable in this month. The maximum of the rainfall amount can be noticed, the value of this measure is 28 mm (1.12 in). The beginning of the rise of the night temperature could be noticed, with its value of 16 °C (60 °F).

    March weather

    The number of rainy days is on its maximum in Ras al Khaymah. The rise of the day temperature can be observed, with its value of 29 °C (83 °F), and the night temperature rises similarly to the previous month too, the value of this measure is 19 °C (65 °F).

    April weather

    The day temperature rises similarly to the previous month in Ras al Khaymah, while the beginning of the rise of the sea temperature could be noticed, with its value being 25 °C (77 °F). The number of rainy days starts to descent, its value is 1 day, and the rainfall amount descent's start could be observed too in April. The number of sun hours (without clouds) starts to rise. The night temperature continues to rise, with its value of 22 °C (72 °F).

    May weather

    The day temperature continues to rise, with its value being 38 °C (101 °F) in Ras al Khaymah, and the rise of the sea temperature can be observed too, its value is 28 °C (82 °F). The number of rainy days continues to descent, with its value of 0 days. The night temperature continues to rise, the value of this measure is 26 °C (79 °F). The rise of the number of sun hours (without clouds) can be observed, with its value being 10 hours. The minimum of the humidity can be noticed, with its value being 50 %.

    June weather

    The rise of the sea temperature can be observed, the value of this measure is 31 °C (88 °F) in Ras al Khaymah, and the rise of the day temperature can be observed too, its value is 39 °C (102 °F). The number of rainy days is on its minimum in this month. The night temperature rises similarly to the previous month, with its value being 28 °C (83 °F). The maximum of the number of sun hours (without clouds) is observable in this month. The maximum of the day length is observable, its value is 14 hours.

    July weather

    The day temperature is on its maximum, the value of this measure is 40 °C (103 °F) in Ras al Khaymah, while the sea temperature continues to rise, the value of this measure is 32 °C (90 °F). The ongoing dry season is noticeable this month. The number of sun hours (without clouds) descent's start could be observed in July. The maximum of the night temperature is observable in July. The wind speed reaches its maximum, with its value of 4.

    August weather

    The sea temperature is on its maximum, its value is 33 °C (91 °F) in Ras al Khaymah, while the day temperature descent's start could be observed, with its value of 39 °C (102 °F). The dry season is close to its peak this month. The night temperature descent's start could be observed in August.

    September weather

    The day temperature descents similarly to the previous month, with its value of 38 °C (100 °F) in Ras al Khaymah, while the sea temperature descent's start could be observed, the value of this measure is 32 °C (89 °F). The rainfall amount is on its minimum, with its value of 0 mm (0.00 in). The dry season continues. The night temperature descents similarly to the previous month, the value of this measure is 28 °C (83 °F).

    October weather

    The day temperature descents similarly to the previous month, with its value of 36 °C (96 °F) in Ras al Khaymah, and the sea temperature descents similarly to the previous month too, its value is 30 °C (87 °F). The night temperature continues to descent, with its value being 25 °C (77 °F). The wind speed is on its minimum in this month. The dry season is taking place in October.

    November weather

    The day temperature descents similarly to the previous month, with its value being 30 °C (86 °F) in Ras al Khaymah, and the sea temperature continues to descent as well, with its value being 28 °C (83 °F). The number of rainy days starts to rise, with its value being 1 day. The ongoing dry season is noticeable in November. The night temperature continues to descent. The beginning of the descent of the number of sun hours (without clouds) could be noticed, with its value being 9 hours.

    December weather

    The day temperature descents similarly to the previous month, the value of this measure is 26 °C (78 °F) in Ras al Khaymah, and the sea temperature continues to descent too. The number of rainy days continues to rise, with its value of 2 days, while the rainfall amount rise's start could be observed, the value of this measure is 22 mm (0.89 in). The day length reaches its minimum, with its value of 10 hours. The descent of the night temperature can be observed, with its value of 16 °C (60 °F).

    FAQs

    Is January part of the wet season in Ras al Khaymah?

    No, there is no wet season in Ras al Khaymah in January - you can expect 2 days of rain during the month.

    How windy is Ras al Khaymah in March?

    In March in Ras al Khaymah, there will be an average wind scale of 4.

    What is the temperature in Ras al Khaymah during the day in April?

    In April in Ras al Khaymah, the average daily temperatures will be 34 °C (93 °F). The great temperature for lying by the sea or pool and sunbathing, everywhere else you will probably be a bit hot. Don't forget to drink during the day, in these temperatures you should hydrate yourself a lot.

    Is May part of the dry season in Ras al Khaymah?

    Yes, there is a dry season in May in Ras al Khaymah with just 0 days during the month being rainy.

    What is the night temperature in Ras al Khaymah in June?

    The average night temperature in Ras al Khaymah in June is 28 °C (83 °F). The temperature creates a tropical atmosphere and encourages a night of fun, often including a drink to refresh. After all, this temperature is already relatively high.

    How humid is Ras al Khaymah in July?

    In Ras al Khaymah in July, expect humidity around 55 %.

    How many sunny hours can I expect in August in Ras al Khaymah?

    There is an average length of sunshine of 10 hours per day in August in Ras al Khaymah.

    How many rainy days can I expect in September in Ras al Khaymah?

    There are 0 days, which are rainy in Ras al Khaymah in September, that is, days with precipitation more than 2 mm (0.08 in). Converted to days of the week, this means that it will occur on an average of 0.0 days of the week, or in general - 0 % days.

    What is the sea temperature in Ras al Khaymah in October?

    The temperature of the sea in October in Ras al Khaymah is 30 °C (87 °F). Really warm sea, you can spend hours in it. For people seeking refreshment, this sea temperature is too high.

    Is it hot in Ras al Khaymah in November?

    In Ras al Khaymah in November, you will enjoy nice warm weather, but it will also be pleasant and you probably won't feel hot.

    Are there good conditions to visit in Ras al Khaymah in December?

    December is one of the best months to visit Ras al Khaymah. The temperature during the day will be nice 26 °C (78 °F). The temperature of the sea will be perfect at 25 °C (77 °F). You can expect just 2 days of rain during the month, taking an umbrella is not necessary. The temperature of 16 °C (60 °F) at night may make it better to dine inside or to put on more clothes for a dinner outside.

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