What is the weather like in Ras Al Khaimah in August?

Expect temperatures between 31°C and 38°C with 0% average rain probability and about 8 hours of sunshine daily.

What is the weather like in Ras Al Khaimah in August?

Ras Al Khaimah in August scores 48/100 based on 30 years of climate data. Come prepared and you'll have a good time.

Who should visit Ras Al Khaimah in August?

August in Ras Al Khaimah is ideal for: Beach lovers, Photographers, Honeymoon couples, Business travelers.

Ras Al Khaimah Weather in August | 30-Year Forecast

Avg High

38°C

Hottest around day 3

Avg Low

31°C

Coolest around day 31

Rainy Days

0days

0% avg rain chance

Sunshine

8hrs/day

Summer season

Sea Temperature in August

Persian Gulf(الخليج العربي)

34.5°C

Monthly Average

Water Feel

🌴Tropical

Perfect for swimming and water sports

Swim Rating

✅Excellent for swimming

Based on average sea surface temperature

Body of Water

Persian Gulf

الخليج العربي

Ras Al Khaimah coastline

Essential Travel Info for Ras Al Khaimah

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Currency

AED

د.إ United Arab Emirates dirham

Language

Arabic

Driving

Right side

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Remote

4/ 100

Traffic Index

Off the beaten path

Peak Daily Arrivals

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Key Connections

Calicut (CCJ)

Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi (HYD)

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji (BOM)

Kochi Cochin (COK)

Lahore Alama Iqbal (LHE)

Health & Safety Advisory

CDC travel health recommendations

8 Recommendations

COVID-19

All eligible travelers should be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. Please seeYour COVID-19 Vaccinationfor more information.

Hepatitis A

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers one year old or older going to the United Arab Emirates.Infants 6 to 11 months old should also be vaccinated against Hepatitis A. The dose does not count toward the routine 2-dose series.Travelers allergic to a vaccine component should receive a single dose of immune globulin, which provides effective protection for up to 2 months depending on dosage given.Unvaccinated travelers who are over 40 years old, are immunocompromised, or have chronic medical conditions planning to depart to a risk area in less than 2 weeks should get the initial dose of vaccine and at the same appointment receive immune globulin.

Hepatitis B

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers younger than 60 years old traveling to the United Arab Emirates. Unvaccinated travelers 60 years and older may get vaccinated before traveling to the United Arab Emirates.

Measles

Cases of measles are on the rise worldwide. Travelers are at risk of measles if they have not been fully vaccinated at least two weeks prior to departure, or have not had measles in the past, and travel internationally to areas where measles is spreading.All international travelers should be fully vaccinated against measles with the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, including an early dose for infants 6–11 months, according toCDC’s measles vaccination recommendations for international travel.

Monkeypox

There have been reports of clade I monkeypox in travelers from the United Arab Emirates. If you are traveling to the United Arab Emirates and anticipate any of the behaviors outlined in the recommendations, consider getting vaccinated for monkeypox before your travels.Monkeypox vaccination isrecommendedfor people who anticipate any of the following activities during travel to countries with ongoing person-to-person transmission of clade I monkeypox:Sex with a new partnerSex at a commercial sex venue (e.g., sex club or bathhouse)Sex or intimate contact (e.g. massage) in exchange for money, goods, drugs, or other tradeSex in association with a large public event (e.g., rave, party, or festival)Get your first monkeypox vaccine at least 6 weeks before traveling if possible. After completing your first and second vaccine doses, which are given 4 weeks apart, it takes about 2 more weeks to get the best protection against monkeypox. Whether or not you've been vaccinated, continue toreduce your riskof getting monkeypox.

Rabies

Dogs infected with rabies are sometimes found in the United Arab Emirates.Rabies is also present in some terrestrial wildlife species.If rabies exposures occur while in the United Arab Emirates, rabies vaccines are typically available throughout most of the country.Rabies pre-exposure vaccination considerations include whether travelers 1) will be performing occupational or recreational activities that increase risk for exposure to potentially rabid animals and 2) might have difficulty getting prompt access to safe post-exposure prophylaxis.Please consult with a healthcare provider to determine whether you should receive pre-exposure vaccination before travel.For more information, seecountry rabies status assessments.

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Is August a Good Time to Visit Ras Al Khaimah?

🤔Come prepared and you'll have a good time(48/100)

Short Answer

Storm season alert for Ras Al Khaimah in August: beyond the 38°C, 0% rain averages, hurricane risk requires travel insurance and schedule flexibility.

Decision Factors

Extreme heat danger

37.9°C highs, potentially dangerous for outdoor activities

Cyclone season active

Indian Ocean zone - expect potential cyclone activity

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Feels significantly hotter than 37.9°C

Heat index: 53°C due to 57% humidity

Warm tropical seas

34.5°C sea temperature - Hot Soup

Peak tourist season

100% of annual peak - expect crowds and peak prices

Good For

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Beach lovers
34.5°C warm seas and 0% rain probability
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Photographers
11.4h sunshine, 85% clear skies for golden hour shots
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Honeymoon couples
Wedding score 80/100 with romantic weather conditions
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Business travelers
Climate-controlled meetings unaffected by weather

Who Should Avoid

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Budget travelers
Peak season means premium prices everywhere
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Families with children
53°C heat index dangerous for children
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Elderly travelers
Heat index of 53°C poses health risks
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Outdoor enthusiasts
Extreme conditions limit outdoor activity options

"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA POWER satellite data,Ras Al Khaimah in August averages 38°C with 0% precipitation probability."

📊 Source: 30YearWeather.com🛰️ Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)View Methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions: Ras Al Khaimah in August

What are the temperatures in Ras Al Khaimah in August?

Daytime highs average 38°C, nights drop to 31°C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent.

How many rainy days in Ras Al Khaimah in August?

Expect around 0 days with measurable rainfall. Rain is unlikely to disrupt plans.

What to wear in Ras Al Khaimah in August?

Light, breathable fabrics. Don't forget sunglasses and a hat.

Is August peak season in Ras Al Khaimah?

This is shoulder season—moderate prices and manageable crowds.

Ras Al Khaimah Weather in August