Best Time to Visit Umm Al Quwain, Emirate of Umm Al Quwain, UAE
Umm Al Quwain is at its sunniest and driest in January–December.
The best time to visit Umm Al Quwain for sunny, dry weather is January–December — 12 months of the year fit our sunny profiles at this specific location. The drier stretch runs through May–November; the wetter half falls in December–April. At the city itself, monthly average temperatures range from 18.6°C / 65.5°F in January to 34.2°C / 93.6°F in July, with rainfall from 0 mm / 0 in (June) to 39 mm / 1.5 in (February). These are point-value climate normals sampled at Umm Al Quwain, Emirate of Umm Al Quwain, United Arab Emirates's coordinates — usually more actionable for travellers than the country-wide average. Umm Al Quwain's climate is broadly seasonal. The full month-by-month table below lets you match your travel window against our five weather profiles.
Recommended months
| Month | Temp | Rain | Feels like |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18.6°C65.5°F | 19 mm0.7″ | Sunny & Mild |
| February | 19.6°C67.3°F | 39 mm1.5″ | Sunny & Mild |
| March | 22.3°C72.1°F | 29 mm1.1″ | Sunny & Warm |
| April | 26.1°C79°F | 8 mm0.3″ | Sunny & Hot |
| May | 30.2°C86.4°F | 2 mm0.1″ | Sunny & Hot |
| June | 32.4°C90.3°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
| July | 34.2°C93.6°F | 1 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
| August | 34.2°C93.6°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
| September | 32°C89.6°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
| October | 28.9°C84°F | 1 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
| November | 24.5°C76.1°F | 5 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Warm |
| December | 20.5°C68.9°F | 21 mm0.8″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Umm Al Quwain?
The best time to visit Umm Al Quwain for sunny, dry weather is January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December. At the city itself, the warmest month is July averaging 34.2°C / 93.6°F, and the driest is June with about 0 mm / 0 in of rain. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Umm Al Quwain's coordinates.
When is the rainy season in Umm Al Quwain?
The rainy season at Umm Al Quwain, Emirate of Umm Al Quwain runs through December–April, when monthly rainfall exceeds the annual median of about 5 mm / 0.2 in. The wettest single month is February (39 mm / 1.5 in).
What is the driest month in Umm Al Quwain?
The driest month in Umm Al Quwain is June, averaging about 0 mm / 0 in of rainfall. Temperature that month averages 32.4°C / 90.3°F.
What months should I avoid visiting Umm Al Quwain?
The least comfortable months for travel to Umm Al Quwain — based on point-value climate at the city — are January, February, March, December. These are the wettest or coolest months at this location. Rainfall peaks at 39 mm / 1.5 in in February, and the coldest month averages 18.6°C / 65.5°F.
Is Umm Al Quwain climate different from United Arab Emirates overall?
Yes, usually. Our Umm Al Quwain figures are point-value climate normals sampled at the city itself, while our United Arab Emirates figures are area-weighted averages across the whole country. The two can diverge substantially in geographically diverse or elevation-varied countries. The month-by-month table below reflects Umm Al Quwain specifically — usually the more actionable data for a traveller planning to spend time in the city.