What’s the climate like in Sharjah?
The current climate of Sharjah features average monthly temperatures ranging from highs of 42°C during the day to lows of 25°C. The average yearly temperature is around 35°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 16°C and in the warmer months around 33°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Sharjah in recent years was 49°C in August 2016. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 17°C in February 2017.
On average, Sharjah receives 70 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, London gets 701 mm of precipitation annually.
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Best time to visit Sharjah?
The best time to visit Sharjah for sunny weather is January through April, November and December. During this period, you'll have good temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Sharjah. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
Climate Table of Sharjah
The climate table of Sharjah shows the average temperatures, precipitation, and UV index per month. The table gives an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of precipitation in millimetres, the total snowfall in centimetres, and the UV index for each month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Temp. max (°C) | 25 | 27 | 30 | 35 | 39 | 41 | 42 | 42 | 40 | 37 | 32 | 28 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 16 | 18 | 20 | 24 | 28 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 27 | 22 | 18 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 17 | 8,8 | 17 | 3,0 | 1,1 | 2,9 | 3,4 | 0,6 | 0,6 | 3,4 | 4,1 | 7,4 |
| UV Index | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 35°C
- Highest temperature: 42°C in July and August
- Lowest temperature: 25°C in January
- Precipitation: 70 mm per year
- Driest months: 0,6 mm in August, September and 1,1 mm in May
- Wettest months: 17 mm in January, 17 mm in March and 8,8 mm in February
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Average Temperature per Month in Sharjah
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Sharjah
This graph shows how much precipitation Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, gets on average per month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of precipitation is measured in millimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded precipitation per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Sharjah
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Sharjah
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Sharjah
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimetres, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
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Average Weather in Sharjah by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Sharjah. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
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