AI-generatedEmirate of Fujairah at a glance
- Best time
- Nov – Mar
- Warmest month
- Jun · 42°
- Warmest sea
- Jul · 32.6°
- Sunshine a year
- 3,340 h
- Rain a year
- 105 mm
- Climate
- Hot desert
- Time zone
- UTC+4
- Elevation
- 15 m
Climate in Emirate of Fujairah
Emirate of Fujairah has a hot desert climate with sunshine almost every day and hardly any rain. June is the warmest month with average highs of 42 °C, while January is the coolest at 25 °C. With around 3,340 hours of sunshine a year, Emirate of Fujairah is very sunny; May is the sunniest month with 10.7 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Good
Best time to visit: November – March
Good forBeach & swimming
Keep in mindPeak heat
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 29°
- Midday, 13:00: about 36°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 35°
- Evening, 20:00: about 30°
- Night, 23:00: about 28°
06:1217:48
Warm enough for a T-shirt in the evening.
Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.
Light for photos in October
- Golden hour
- Morning 05:58–06:43 · evening 17:18–18:03
- Blue hour
- Morning 05:49–05:58 · evening 18:03–18:11
Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.
What is the weather like in Emirate of Fujairah in October?
In October, Emirate of Fujairah is very hot: daytime highs average 36 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sea averages 30.5 °C – almost as warm as a bath. With around 9 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. On about 31 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Emirate of Fujairah.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 36 min06:12 – 17:48
- UV index
- 8 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 14 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 15 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 8 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 31 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+4Asia/Dubai
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 35 %29 %
- Seaweight 25 %100 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %100 %
- Few rainy daysweight 20 %100 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.
What to pack in October
- Swimwear
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- Light, breathable clothes
- Water bottle – drink plenty
Sea temperature in Emirate of Fujairah
Monthly sea surface temperature with the range of cooler and warmer years.
8 in 10 years: 30.1 – 31.0 °C
Swimming season: All year
- cold
- fresh
- refreshing
- pleasant
- warm
- very warm
The sea temperature in Emirate of Fujairah ranges from 23.3 °C in February to 32.6 °C in July. At 20 °C and more, the sea is warm enough for swimming all year round.
The sea warms up slowly: it is warmest in July, while the air already peaks in June. The sea temperature varies from year to year: in July, eight out of ten years were between 31.9 and 33.2 °C.
| Month | Average | Cool year | Warm year | Feels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 23.8° | 23.0° | 24.7° | pleasant |
| FebruaryFeb | 23.3° | 22.7° | 23.9° | pleasant |
| MarchMar | 24.3° | 23.5° | 25.2° | pleasant |
| AprilApr | 26.9° | 26.1° | 27.8° | warm |
| MayMay | 30.0° | 29.3° | 30.8° | very warm |
| JuneJun | 32.3° | 31.7° | 33.1° | very warm |
| JulyJul | 32.6° | 31.9° | 33.2° | very warm |
| AugustAug | 32.2° | 31.5° | 32.9° | very warm |
| SeptemberSep | 31.4° | 30.8° | 32.0° | very warm |
| OctoberOct | 30.5° | 30.1° | 31.0° | very warm |
| NovemberNov | 28.0° | 27.5° | 28.6° | warm |
| DecemberDec | 25.4° | 24.6° | 26.5° | pleasant |
Sunshine hours in Emirate of Fujairah
Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.
In October, the sun shines for about 9.3 of 11.6 hours of daylight in Emirate of Fujairah, 80 % of the day.
Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.
UV index in Emirate of Fujairah
How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.
- Clear-sky UV in October
- 8 · very highStay in the shade around midday; SPF 50, clothing, hat and sunglasses.
The sun is strongest in June (UV 12).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 15 min
- Fair skin
- about 20 min
- Light brown skin
- about 30 min
- Olive skin
- about 40 min
Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen it, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.
Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.
Rain in Emirate of Fujairah: rainy days and rainfall
A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.
In October, Emirate of Fujairah has about one rainy day with 3 mm of rain in total.
Wind and clouds in Emirate of Fujairah
How breezy and how cloudy Emirate of Fujairah is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.
Wind
Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.
In October, the wind in Emirate of Fujairah typically peaks at 15 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, light breeze.
Breezy months for windsurfing and kiting
The daily breeze rarely reaches Beaufort 4 (20 km/h), so wind sports depend on single windy days.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 8 % of the sky over Emirate of Fujairah: mostly clear, with about 9.3 hours of sunshine a day.
Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.
Heat and humidity in Emirate of Fujairah
How often the day gets hot in Emirate of Fujairah (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.
Heat calendar
- pleasant
- some hot or muggy days
- often muggy
- often hot
- hot and muggy
In October, Emirate of Fujairah has about 31 hot days, with an average daytime high of 36 °C: often hot. Avoid the midday sun, look for shade and drink plenty.
Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Emirate of Fujairah
How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.
- Pleasant 15–20°
- Warm 20–24°
- Hot 24° and more
- muggy month (10+ muggy days)
HotOctober: nights around 25°. Hot nights: air conditioning makes sleeping much easier. Muggy on about 14 days (dew point 18 °C or more).
The coolest nights are in January (15°), the warmest in July (30°). Tropical nights of 20 °C and more are the rule from April to November; then air conditioning or a fan helps you sleep. Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) from December to March. It is muggy (dew point 18 °C or more) on about 121 days a year, mostly from June to October.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sea | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 96 | 25° | 15° | 23.8° | 7.9 h | 3 | 24 |
| FebruaryFeb | 95 | 27° | 17° | 23.3° | 8.1 h | 2 | 17 |
| MarchMar | 98 | 31° | 19° | 24.3° | 8.5 h | 2 | 23 |
| AprilApr | 74 | 36° | 24° | 26.9° | 9.8 h | 1 | 9 |
| MayMay | 65 | 41° | 28° | 30.0° | 10.7 h | 0 | 1 |
| JuneJun | 65 | 42° | 29° | 32.3° | 10.5 h | 0 | 1 |
| JulyJul | 65 | 40° | 30° | 32.6° | 9.7 h | 0 | 2 |
| AugustAug | 65 | 40° | 29° | 32.2° | 9.4 h | 0 | 0 |
| SeptemberSep | 65 | 38° | 28° | 31.4° | 9.4 h | 0 | 1 |
| OctoberOct | 75 | 36° | 25° | 30.5° | 9.3 h | 1 | 3 |
| NovemberNov | 99 | 31° | 21° | 28.0° | 8.6 h | 2 | 10 |
| DecemberDec | 96 | 27° | 17° | 25.4° | 7.7 h | 2 | 14 |
Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences
25.12° N, 56.34° E · 15 m · Asia/Dubai
Best time to visit Emirate of Fujairah
The best time to visit Emirate of Fujairah is from November to March. For a beach holiday with the sea above 21 °C, go all year round. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from December to February. From April to October it can get very hot, with highs of up to 42 °C. The wettest month is January with 24 mm of precipitation.
Emirate of Fujairah through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Emirate of Fujairah in spring
Mar – May
Good
- 31–41 °C by day
- Sea 27 °C
- 10 h of sun a day
- 3 rainy days in all
Emirate of Fujairah in summer
Jun – Aug
Good
- 40–42 °C by day
- Sea 32 °C
- 10 h of sun a day
- 1 rainy days in all
Emirate of Fujairah in autumn
Sep – Nov
Excellent
- 31–38 °C by day
- Sea 30 °C
- 9 h of sun a day
- 3 rainy days in all
Emirate of Fujairah in winter
Dec – Feb
Excellent
- 25–27 °C by day
- Sea 24 °C
- 8 h of sun a day
- 8 rainy days in all
Find your perfect month
Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Emirate of Fujairah for you.
Your best months: February, November – December
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Compare two months in Emirate of Fujairah
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November has the better holiday weather in Emirate of Fujairah: score 99 against 75. In November, days are 5 °C cooler than in October. The sea is 2 °C cooler in November. November has one more rainy day. The sun shines an hour less a day in November.
| Month | October | November |
|---|---|---|
| Weather score | 75 | 99better |
| Day high | 36° | 31° |
| Night low | 25° | 21° |
| Sea | 30.5° | 28.0° |
| Sunshine | 9.3 hbetter | 8.6 h |
| Rainy days | 1better | 2 |
| Rainfall | 3 mm | 10 mm |
| Muggy days | 14 | 6better |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
All year
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
Dec – Feb
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Peak heat
Apr – Oct
Highs of 33 °C or more
Emirate of Fujairah month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
96January25° · Sea 24° · 8 h
In January, Emirate of Fujairah is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sea averages 23.8 °C – pleasant for swimming. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 24 mm in total. All in all, January is an excellent month for a holiday in Emirate of Fujairah.
Emirate of Fujairah in January95February27° · Sea 23° · 8 h
In February, Emirate of Fujairah is hot: daytime highs average 27 °C, and nights cool down to about 17 °C. The sea averages 23.3 °C – pleasant for swimming. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 2 days bring 17 mm in total. All in all, February is an excellent month for a holiday in Emirate of Fujairah.
Emirate of Fujairah in February98March31° · Sea 24° · 9 h
In March, Emirate of Fujairah is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and nights cool down to about 19 °C. The sea averages 24.3 °C – pleasant for swimming. The sun shines for around 9 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 2 days bring 23 mm in total. On about 18 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, March is an excellent month for a holiday in Emirate of Fujairah.
Emirate of Fujairah in March74April36° · Sea 27° · 10 h
In April, Emirate of Fujairah is very hot: daytime highs average 36 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sea averages 26.9 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. With around 10 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. On about 28 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, April is a good month for a holiday in Emirate of Fujairah.
Emirate of Fujairah in April65May41° · Sea 30° · 11 h
In May, Emirate of Fujairah is very hot: daytime highs average 41 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 28 °C. The sea averages 30.0 °C – almost as warm as a bath. With around 11 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. On about 31 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Emirate of Fujairah.
Emirate of Fujairah in May65June42° · Sea 32° · 11 h
In June, Emirate of Fujairah is very hot: daytime highs average 42 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 29 °C. The sea averages 32.3 °C – almost as warm as a bath. With around 11 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. On about 30 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, June is a good month for a holiday in Emirate of Fujairah.
Emirate of Fujairah in June65July40° · Sea 33° · 10 h
In July, Emirate of Fujairah is very hot: daytime highs average 40 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 30 °C. The sea averages 32.6 °C – almost as warm as a bath. With around 10 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. On about 31 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Emirate of Fujairah.
Emirate of Fujairah in July65August40° · Sea 32° · 9 h
In August, Emirate of Fujairah is very hot: daytime highs average 40 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 29 °C. The sea averages 32.2 °C – almost as warm as a bath. With around 9 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. On about 31 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Emirate of Fujairah.
Emirate of Fujairah in August65September38° · Sea 31° · 9 h
In September, Emirate of Fujairah is very hot: daytime highs average 38 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 28 °C. The sea averages 31.4 °C – almost as warm as a bath. With around 9 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. On about 30 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Emirate of Fujairah.
Emirate of Fujairah in September75October36° · Sea 31° · 9 h
In October, Emirate of Fujairah is very hot: daytime highs average 36 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sea averages 30.5 °C – almost as warm as a bath. With around 9 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. On about 31 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Emirate of Fujairah.
Emirate of Fujairah in October99November31° · Sea 28° · 9 h
In November, Emirate of Fujairah is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 21 °C. The sea averages 28.0 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. The sun shines for around 9 hours a day. It hardly ever rains. On about 19 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, November is an excellent month for a holiday in Emirate of Fujairah.
Emirate of Fujairah in November96December27° · Sea 25° · 8 h
In December, Emirate of Fujairah is warm: daytime highs average 27 °C, and nights cool down to about 17 °C. The sea averages 25.4 °C – pleasant for swimming. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 2 days bring 14 mm in total. All in all, December is an excellent month for a holiday in Emirate of Fujairah.
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Emirate of Fujairah vs. Madha
In October Madha has the better holiday weather (score 94 vs. 75). During the day Madha is 4 °C cooler than Emirate of Fujairah. The sea is about equally warm.
| in October | Emirate of Fujairah | Madha |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday score | 75 | 94 |
| Daytime high | 36° | 32° |
| Sea | 31° | 31° |
| Sunshine | 9 h | 9 h |
| Rainy days | 1 | 1 |
| Best time | Nov – Mar | Feb – Apr, Sep – Dec |
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Planning a trip to Emirate of Fujairah
Weather for your travel dates
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Emirate of Fujairah in the school holidays
How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.
Emirate of Fujairah has its best school-holiday weather during the Christmas holidays (score 96) and its weakest during May half-term (score 65).
- 81
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Excellent
- 34 °C by day
- Sea 26 °C
- 9.4 h of sun a day
- 1 rainy day a month
Good for: Beach & swimming
Keep in mind: Peak heat
- 65
May half-term
May – Jun
Good
- 41 °C by day
- Sea 30 °C
- 10.7 h of sun a day
- 0 rainy days a month
Good for: Beach & swimming
Keep in mind: Peak heat
- 65
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
Good
- 40 °C by day
- Sea 32 °C
- 9.5 h of sun a day
- 0 rainy days a month
Good for: Beach & swimming
Keep in mind: Peak heat
- 75
October half-term
Oct
Good
- 36 °C by day
- Sea 31 °C
- 9.3 h of sun a day
- 1 rainy day a month
Good for: Beach & swimming
Keep in mind: Peak heat
- 96
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
ExcellentBest holidays
- 26 °C by day
- Sea 25 °C
- 7.8 h of sun a day
- 3 rainy days a month
Good for: Beach & swimming, Sightseeing & walks
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 7 h 15 min
- Distance
- 5,580 km
- Time zone
- UTC+4
- Jet lag
- About 3 days (3 h east)
Rule of thumb for flying east: for a few days before, go to bed and get up a little earlier, and get plenty of morning light at your destination.
Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.
Frequently asked questions about Emirate of Fujairah
When is the best time to visit Emirate of Fujairah?
The best time to visit Emirate of Fujairah is from November to March. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
How warm is the sea in Emirate of Fujairah?
The sea temperature in Emirate of Fujairah ranges from 23.3 °C in February to 32.6 °C in July. At 20 °C and more, the sea is warm enough for swimming all year round.
Can you swim in Emirate of Fujairah in October?
Yes. In October the sea averages 30.5 °C – almost as warm as a bath.
What is the warmest month in Emirate of Fujairah?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 42 °C and nights around 29 °C. January is the coolest month at 25 °C.
When does it rain most in Emirate of Fujairah?
The wettest month is January with 24 mm of precipitation. The driest month is August with 0 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Emirate of Fujairah get?
Emirate of Fujairah gets around 3,340 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is May with 10.7 hours a day; in December there are 7.7 hours a day.
What time zone is Emirate of Fujairah in?
Emirate of Fujairah uses the time zone Asia/Dubai, at UTC+4 all year.
How long is the flight from London to Emirate of Fujairah?
A nonstop flight from London to Emirate of Fujairah takes about 7 h 15 min, for a straight-line distance of about 5,580 km.
Which school holidays are best for Emirate of Fujairah?
Emirate of Fujairah has its best school-holiday weather during the Christmas holidays (score 96) and its weakest during May half-term (score 65). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 81, May half-term 65, Summer holidays 65, October half-term 75, Christmas holidays 96.
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