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Khawr Fakkān, United Arab Emirates
Sharjah · United Arab Emirates
Khawr Fakkān is a mid-size city in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates with a population of 40,677. Elevation: 66 ft (20 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Khawr Fakkān
Khor Fakkan is a city and an exclave of the Emirate of Sharjah, located on the east coast of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), facing the Gulf of Oman, and geographically surrounded by the Emirate of Fujairah. The city, the second largest on the east coast after Fujairah City, is set on the bay of Khor Fakkan, which means "Creek of Two Jaws". It is the site of Khor Fakkan Container Terminal, the only natural deep-sea port in the region and one of the major container ports in the UAE. The Port of Khor Fakkan faces the Emirate of Sharjah’s eastern seaboard, extending connections with Asia and the Far East. This port is one of the Emirate’s three ports.
People
Climate
| Population | 40,677 |
| Population Density | 528 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 66 ft (20 m) |
| Coordinates | 25.3313°, 56.3420° |
| Timezone | Asia/Dubai |
| Country | 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates |
| State / Province | Sharjah |
| Average Temperature | 82°F (28°C) |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 93°F (34°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 5.2 inches (132 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Khawr Fakkān
Khawr Fakkān is a mid-size city in United Arab Emirates (Sharjah) with a population of 40,677. The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet (20 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 68°F in January to 93°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 5.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Dubai.
Climate in Khawr Fakkān
Khawr Fakkān has an average annual temperature of 28°C (82°F). The hottest month is Jun (34.6°C), the coldest is Jan (19.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 92 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 82.1°F |
| 52% above United Arab Emirates avg | |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 93°F (34°C) |
| Sunny Days | 327 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 66 ft (20 m) |
| Area | 77.1 sq mi (199.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 528/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 25.3313°N, 56.3420°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Dubai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 68°F (20°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 70°F (21°C) | 1.5 in | Wettest |
| March | 74°F (24°C) | 1.2 in | |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 0.4 in | |
| May | 91°F (33°C) | 0.1 in | |
| June | 93°F (34°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| July | 93°F (34°C) | 0.1 in | |
| August | 91°F (33°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 89°F (32°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 85°F (29°C) | 0.0 in | |
| November | 78°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | |
| December | 71°F (22°C) | 0.8 in |
Khawr Fakkān has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 68°F in January to 93°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 5.2 inches, with February being the wettest month (1.5") and June the driest (0.0").
Schools in Khawr Fakkān
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Cost Indian School | — | — | — | — |
| Oumama School | — | — | — | — |
| Sharjah Maritime Academy | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Khawr Fakkān
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rak Radio UAE | 00s, 2000s | MP3 256 kbps |
Museums in Khawr Fakkān
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Sedra Heritage District | ||||
| Fujairah Museum | ||||
| Heritage Village | ||||
| Heritage Village |
Farmers Markets in Khawr Fakkān
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Badiya Market for Fruit,Vegetables, Meat and Fish | |||||
| Fish, Meat and Fruit Market | |||||
| Fruit, Vegetable & Fish Market |
Restaurants in Khawr Fakkān
9 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Khawr Fakkān
3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Khawr Fakkān
2 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Khawr Fakkān
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Khawr Fakkān
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Khawr Fakkān
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Khawr Fakkān
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Khawr Fakkān
3 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Khawr Fakkān
5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Khawr Fakkān
6 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Khawr Fakkān
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Khawr Fakkān
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Fujairah International Airport | FJR | Large Airport |
| Ras Al Khaimah International Airport | RKT | Large Airport |
| Aeroprakt Private Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Al Saqr Field | — | Small Airport |
| Dibba Airport | BYB | Small Airport |
| Jazirah Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Limah Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Madha Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rawdah Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Khawr Fakkān
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Emirates Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Khawr Fakkān
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Regus Khorfakkan |
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What is the population of Khawr Fakkān?
Khawr Fakkān has a population of 40,677 residents and is located in United Arab Emirates. The population density is 528 people per square mile, spread across 77.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Khawr Fakkān?
Khawr Fakkān has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 68°F in January, while summers reach an average of 93°F in July. The area receives 327 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 5.2 inches.