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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Al Rahba.
Al Rahba, United Arab Emirates, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 42°C (108°F) and January dropping to 25°C (77°F).
The area sees almost no rainfall, totalling just 54 mm (2.1 in) per year. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 11.4 hours of daily sunshine.
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Visitors to Al Rahba can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 42°C (108°F) in August to a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 31°C (88°F) in August to around 16°C (61°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Al Rahba experiences desert-like conditions in terms of precipitation with almost no rainfall, generally receiving 54 mm (2.1 in) annually. Precipitation levels in Al Rahba remain relatively steady throughout the year. March has the most rain, with 13 mm (0.5 in) over 3 days. In the driest month June, this drops slightly to 0.2 mm (0.01 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Al Rahba Precipitation page.
Al Rahba offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between May (11.4 hours daily) and February (7.7 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents.
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The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Al Rahba.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 68%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 55%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
January, February, March and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Al Rahba. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions. Al Rahba has very little rainfall year-round, with very hot summers and warm winters.
Daytime highs range from 25°C (77°F) in January to 42°C (108°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 16°C (61°F) to 31°C (88°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
Annual rainfall is around 54 mm (2.1 in). March is the wettest month with 13 mm (0.5 in), while June is the driest with 0.2 mm (0.01 in).
Al Rahba receives around 3,457 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 342 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 232 hours. Overall, Al Rahba enjoys abundant sunshine.
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