Ras Al Khaimah weather by month

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Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
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The best time to visit Ras Al Khaimah is March, April and November 95/100 in November, 32°C and 1 rainy day. The best season is spring, March to May (90/100 on average).

The worst month is July at 66/100 — sweltering, dry, poor air quality. See July

Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

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Ras Al Khaimah, month by month

Comfort score out of 100 for the kind of trip Ras Al Khaimah is best for, the average high, rainy days and hours of sun a day from the climate normals, and how busy it tends to be.

MonthScoreTierHighRainSunCrowdsOn
Jan88A25°C3 d10 hPeak3
Feb91S27°C3 d10 hBusy2
Mar94S30°C2 d11 hPeak3
Apr93S35°C1 d11 hBusy3
May84A40°C0 d12 hShoulder1
Jun69C42°C0 d12 hQuiet2
Jul66C42°C0 d12 hBusy2
Aug68C42°C0 d12 hBusy2
Sep78B40°C0 d11 hShoulder2
Oct87A37°C0 d10 hBusy2
Nov95S32°C1 d10 hBusy2
Dec90S28°C2 d10 hPeak2

What's on in Ras Al Khaimah through the year

Festivals, natural spectacles, holidays and the seasons to watch out for — curated and sourced. The month pages carry the detail.

January
  • Ramadan18 Feb – 19 MarHoliday
March
  • Eid al-Fitr20–23 MarHoliday
April
  • Sea warm enough to swim1 Apr – 30 Nov (usually)Season
June
  • Outdoor season closed1 Jun – 20 Sep (usually)Season
October
  • Jebel Jais outdoor season15 Oct – 15 Apr (usually)Opening
December
  • New Year's Eve fireworks31 Dec – 1 JanFestival

Everything on in Ras Al Khaimah through the year →

Crowds in Ras Al Khaimah in November

How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.

Busyone of its best months for weather(estimated)

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