Weather in the Ras Al Khaimah in January

Ras Al Khaimah is the northernmost and most beautiful emirate in the UAE. It is known for its unique landscapes, relatively mild climate and care for nature, which makes this emirate look like a wonderful oasis in the middle of the sands. Prices here are lower than in major UAE cities, but the quality of service is at a fairly high level.

Ras Al-Khaimah is different from other emirates in that there is no dry law – alcohol is sold freely, even in stores (although you can not drink alcohol on the streets here, as in the whole country). The requirements for the appearance of the travelers here are also milder than in other emirates, and in general the views here are quite liberal. The nightlife in Ras Al-Khaimah is quite good, although it is far from Dubai or Abu Dhabi.

The city of Ras Al-Khaimah is very well located – it takes an hour to get to Dubai, Sharjah, Fujairah, Umm Al-Quawein, so if you are staying here you can easily see the neighboring emirates. In addition, in the emirate of Ras Al-Khaimah interesting cities are Al Jazeera and Al Hamra, located near the capital of the emirate.

The beaches are clean, unspoiled and sparsely populated, and the climate is very mild due to the protection of mountains and sea. January is one of the coldest months of the year. Weather in Ras Al Khaimah in January is characterized by daytime temperatures of about +22-23 degrees, night +18 degrees. The sea warms up to +22-23 degrees Celsius. In Ras Al-Khaimah in January is the peak of rainy season, so a couple of times this month there are rainy days, the rest of the time the weather is dry and sunny. Ras Al-Khaimah offers tourists a variety of attractions, parks, nature reserves, medicinal mineral springs and spas.

Weather forecast for Ras Al Khaimah according to observations and reviews

How cold is Ras Al Khaimah in January?

During the month of January, daytime temperatures in Ras Al Khaimah typically hover around 23 degrees, but can reach as high as 31 degrees (the highest recorded temperature) and drop as low as 5 degrees (the lowest recorded temperature) at night. Everyone perceives the temperature differently, however, bringing a hat and swimsuit with you is the right decision.

Weather in Ras al Khaimah for the New Year holidays

The air temperature at the beginning of the month is kept at 18 degrees, during the day it reaches 23 degrees, and at night it can drop to 12. The water temperature is 24 degrees.

Weather in Ras Al Khaimah in the second half of January

At the end of January, the air temperature is 18 degrees, during the day it reaches 23 degrees, and at night it drops to 12. The water temperature is about 24 degrees.

Is it possible to get a tan in Ras Al Khaimah in January?

In January, Ras Al Khaimah is already warm enough to sunbathe.

Holidays in Ras Al Khaimah in January with children

In January, it is better to go to Ras Al Khaimah with a child only if you are focused on an excursion program, since the weather is not very suitable for a beach holiday.

Can you swim in Ras Al Khaimah in January?

The sea temperature in Ras Al Khaimah in January is usually around 24 degrees. At the beginning of January, the water temperature is about 24 degrees, and at the end – 24.

The water is well warmed up, swimming in the sea in January will be comfortable even for a child.

Alexander Stephenson

Tourism Specialist in the UAE. Higher professional education. Paperwork and booking tours in the UAE. Professional management of clients at all stages of the journey – from the application to the return.