Khor Fakkan Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Khor Fakkan.
Climate overview of Khor Fakkan
Khor Fakkan, in Sharjah Emirate, United Arab Emirates, experiences a hot desert climate with significant seasonal temperature variation. The coastal city has very hot summers and warm winters with the region receiving minimal rainfall throughout the year, with slightly higher precipitation during the brief winter months.
This coastal enclave attracts tourists with its beautiful beaches between the Hajar Mountains and the Gulf of Oman. It's also known for its natural harbor, excellent snorkeling and diving sites, and the Wadi Shees mountain valley. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview on the best time to visit.
Khor Fakkan Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Khor Fakkan — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Khor Fakkan
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very hot to comfortable in Khor Fakkan. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very hot 36°C (97°F) in June to a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 31°C (88°F) in June to 18°C (64°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Khor Fakkan
Khor Fakkan has a dry climate with very low precipitation, averaging 122 mm (4.8 in) of rainfall annually. The seasons in Khor Fakkan bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, January, receives low rainfall, with an average of 27 mm (1.1 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 2 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, May, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 0.4 mm (0.02 in) over a single rainy day. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Khor Fakkan Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Khor Fakkan
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Khor Fakkan
What is the best time to visit Khor Fakkan?
January, February, March, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Khor Fakkan. In contrast, May, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Khor Fakkan has a distinct dry season from January to December.
What temperatures can I expect in Khor Fakkan?
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.
How much rain does Khor Fakkan get?
Annual rainfall is around 122 mm (4.8 in). January is the wettest month with 27 mm (1.1 in), while May is the driest with 0.4 mm (0.02 in).
Khor Fakkan 3-Day Forecast
Khor Fakkan 3-Day Forecast
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