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Weather & Climate in Murbaḩ, United Arab Emirates

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Murbaḩ has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 93°F in July. The area gets 327 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 5.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 93°F Jul (34°C)
Annual Average82.1°F
52% above US avg
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average93°F (34°C)
Sunny Days327 days/yr

Geography

Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Area77.1 sq mi (199.6 km²)
Population Density26/sq mi
Coordinates25.2762°N, 56.3626°W
TimezoneAsia/Dubai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 5.2"
86% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 1.50"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

20 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.1.

May 27, 2014 51 km NW of Dib Dibba, Oman M5.1 148 km 14 km
May 7, 2009 Near the coast of southeastern Iran M5.0 69 km 39 km
Mar 11, 2002 14 km NW of Reef Al Fujairah City, United Arab Emirates M5.0 22 km 10 km
Jan 15, 1998 59 km ESE of Bandar-e Lengeh, Iran M4.6 148 km 33 km
Oct 21, 2012 11 km WSW of Reef Al Fujairah City, United Arab Emirates M4.5 29 km 25 km
May 10, 2009 69 km E of Murba?, United Arab Emirates M4.4 70 km 35 km
Jan 9, 2002 39 km SSW of Reef Al Fujairah City, United Arab Emirates M4.3 58 km 10 km
Jul 1, 2022 25 km SSE of Khasab, Oman M4.3 76 km 10 km
Aug 27, 2015 53 km NW of Dib Dibba, Oman M4.2 149 km 11 km
Oct 28, 1994 45 km NNE of Dib Dibba, Oman M4.2 142 km 33 km
Mar 10, 2007 19 km WNW of Reef Al Fujairah City, United Arab Emirates M4.2 30 km 10 km
Feb 12, 2008 15 km NNW of Reef Al Fujairah City, United Arab Emirates M4.0 19 km 10 km
Jul 25, 2020 28 km NE of Dib Dibba, Oman M4.0 121 km 10 km
Jun 3, 2006 40 km NW of Dib Dibba, Oman M4.0 133 km 34 km
Mar 25, 2006 45 km NW of Dib Dibba, Oman M3.9 143 km 10 km
Feb 2, 2008 2 km WSW of Reef Al Fujairah City, United Arab Emirates M3.8 21 km 10 km
Jun 8, 2009 23 km NE of Dibba Al-Hisn, United Arab Emirates M3.8 55 km 10 km
Mar 25, 2006 Strait of Hormuz M3.7 143 km 10 km
Sep 22, 2001 65 km E of Murba?, United Arab Emirates M3.7 65 km 10 km
Jan 25, 2008 45 km NE of Dib Dibba, Oman M3.5 136 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 1.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2021 Gulab:shaheen-gu Category 1 69 mph 244 km
2007 Gonu Category 1 89 mph 280 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

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

Murbaḩ 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").

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