Umm Al Quwain Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

In Umm Al Quwain, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a very hot 39°C (102°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 24°C (75°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 32°C (90°F) in August to 18°C (64°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Umm Al Quwain sits in an arid zone with minimal moisture, averaging 90 mm (3.5 in) of rainfall per year. Umm Al Quwain can be quite wet during January, receiving approximately 25 mm (1 in) of precipitation over 2 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (June), you will experience much drier conditions, with 0 mm (0 in) of precipitation spread across 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Umm Al Quwain Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Umm Al Quwain experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 11.5 hours daily sunshine in June, it dips to 7.7 hours in February, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Umm Al Quwain.

The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 69%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 52%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year