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Weather & Climate in Umm Al Sheif, United Arab Emirates

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

Umm Al Sheif has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 95°F in July. The area gets 328 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 4.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 69 feet.

Temperature

66°F Jan (19°C) 95°F Jul (35°C)
Annual Average81.7°F
51% above US avg
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average95°F (35°C)
Sunny Days328 days/yr

Geography

Elevation69 ft (21 m)
Area288.1 sq mi (746.2 km²)
Population Density22/sq mi
Coordinates25.1323°N, 55.2057°W
TimezoneAsia/Dubai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 4.1"
89% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 1.34"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

13 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.0.

Mar 11, 2002 14 km NW of Reef Al Fujairah City, United Arab Emirates M5.0 95 km 10 km
Jan 15, 1998 59 km ESE of Bandar-e Lengeh, Iran M4.6 129 km 33 km
Oct 21, 2012 11 km WSW of Reef Al Fujairah City, United Arab Emirates M4.5 94 km 25 km
Nov 16, 1993 18 km ESE of Bandar-e Lengeh, Iran M4.3 150 km 33 km
Jan 9, 2002 39 km SSW of Reef Al Fujairah City, United Arab Emirates M4.3 92 km 10 km
Jul 1, 2022 25 km SSE of Khasab, Oman M4.3 144 km 10 km
Jul 2, 2022 52 km SSE of K?sh, Iran M4.2 147 km 10 km
Mar 10, 2007 19 km WNW of Reef Al Fujairah City, United Arab Emirates M4.2 88 km 10 km
May 13, 2005 22 km SE of Bandar-e Lengeh, Iran M4.1 142 km 26 km
Oct 28, 1997 52 km SSE of Bandar-e Lengeh, Iran M4.1 109 km 33 km
Feb 12, 2008 15 km NNW of Reef Al Fujairah City, United Arab Emirates M4.0 99 km 10 km
Feb 2, 2008 2 km WSW of Reef Al Fujairah City, United Arab Emirates M3.8 103 km 10 km
Jun 8, 2009 23 km NE of Dibba Al-Hisn, United Arab Emirates M3.8 143 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 66°F (19°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 68°F (20°C) 1.3 in Wettest
March 73°F (23°C) 1.0 in
April 80°F (27°C) 0.4 in
May 88°F (31°C) 0.1 in
June 92°F (33°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 95°F (35°C) 0.1 in
August 95°F (35°C) 0.0 in Warmest
September 91°F (33°C) 0.0 in
October 85°F (29°C) 0.0 in
November 77°F (25°C) 0.2 in
December 69°F (21°C) 0.6 in

Umm Al Sheif has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 66°F in January to 95°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 4.1 inches, with February being the wettest month (1.3") and June the driest (0.0").

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