ClimateAverages

Sharjah Climate

Ash Shariqah, United Arab Emirates · population 543,733 · 43 weather stations within 200 km · records 1893 to 2025

Right now
39°C
Sunny · feels like 41°C
Humidity
40%
Wind
22 kph W
UV
6
Rain
0%
Updated Jul 9, 03:45 PMWeather data by WeatherAPI.com
Average annual daytime high
33.0°C
Warmest month · August
39.7°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
14.0°C
Typical overnight low

Sharjah has an average annual daytime high of 33.0°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is August, when highs typically reach 39.7°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near 14.0°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January24.6°C14.0°CColdest
February25.4°C14.8°C
March28.5°C17.5°C
April32.3°C20.1°C
May36.2°C23.7°C
June38.3°C26.4°C
July39.5°C28.7°C
August39.7°C28.8°CWarmest
September38.3°C26.5°C
October35.2°C22.9°C
November30.9°C19.1°C
December26.8°C15.5°C

Temperature range across the year

12°19°27°34°42°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2024
+2.0°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1971
-0.8°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Sharjah getting hotter?

Since 1900, Sharjah's average temperature has risen by +2.2°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1893, warming totals +2.2°C.

26.5°27.1°27.8°28.5°29.2°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
January to February

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Sharjah?

Sharjah's average annual daytime high is 33.0°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is August, with highs averaging 39.7°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging 14.0°C.

What is the warmest month in Sharjah?

August is the warmest month in Sharjah, with typical daytime highs of 39.7°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Sharjah?

2024 is the hottest year on record for Sharjah, running +2.0°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Sharjah getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Sharjah has warmed by roughly +2.2°C.

When is the best time to visit Sharjah?

January to February typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.