10 Hidden gems in Asia you need to visit
Explore 10 hidden gems in Asia offering authentic experiences, from pristine beaches and remote islands to cultural treks and peaceful mountain villages.
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Al Aqah.
The climate in Al Aqah, Fujairah, United Arab Emirates, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 36°C (97°F) in June to 23°C (73°F) in January.
With just 130 mm (5.1 in) of annual rainfall, the city has a dry, desert-like climate.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Al Aqah - and find the best time to visit.
In Al Aqah, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a very hot 36°C (97°F) in June. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 23°C (73°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 31°C (88°F) in June to 18°C (64°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Al Aqah sits in an arid zone with minimal moisture, averaging 130 mm (5.1 in) of rainfall per year. Al Aqah can be quite wet during January, receiving approximately 31 mm (1.2 in) of precipitation over 2 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (May), you will experience much drier conditions, with 0.4 mm (0.02 in) of precipitation spread across 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Al Aqah Precipitation page.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
January, February, March, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Al Aqah. In contrast, May, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Al Aqah has very little rainfall year-round, with very hot summers and warm winters.
Daytime highs range from 23°C (73°F) in January to 36°C (97°F) in June. Nighttime lows range from 18°C (64°F) to 31°C (88°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
Annual rainfall is around 130 mm (5.1 in). January is the wettest month with 31 mm (1.2 in), while May is the driest with 0.4 mm (0.02 in).
Al Aqah is highlighted - select any city to see its climate.
Where to go in October - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Need travel inspiration? Check out our bucket list articles and be inspired.
10 Hidden gems in Asia you need to visit
Explore 10 hidden gems in Asia offering authentic experiences, from pristine beaches and remote islands to cultural treks and peaceful mountain villages.
Chase the autumn leaves in Japan
Japan is one of these cases which turns into a gold, yellow and orange fairy tale starting from September. And we can honestly say: We cannot imagine a more beautiful season to visit Japan.
The 10 Most Exquisite Beaches in the Philippines
Explore the top 10 breathtaking beaches in the Philippines, from serene Nacpan Beach to volcanic Camiguin Island, in our detailed guide.
A paradise called Andaman Islands
Though officially Indian, the Andamans are nearer Myanmar, Indonesia, and Thailand, resulting in amazing, budget-friendly white-sand beaches.