January in Sharjah — the year's strongest window
Best window · 8.5/10January averages 21°C (70°F) — warm enough for beach and boat plans, still short of the heat that pushes sightseeing into early morning.
Rainfall runs 50 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 11 sunny days and 10.6 hours of daylight.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Sharjah at 8.5/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Expect peak pricing, and crowds are moderate. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection, a packable rain layer.
February in Sharjah — the year's strongest window
Best window · 9.5/10February averages 22°C (71°F) — warm enough for beach and boat plans, still short of the heat that pushes sightseeing into early morning.
Expect 26 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 18 sunny days and 11.1 daylight hours.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Sharjah at 9.5/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Expect peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection.
March in Sharjah — the year's strongest window
Best window · 8.8/10March averages 24°C (76°F) — warm enough for beach and boat plans, still short of the heat that pushes sightseeing into early morning.
Expect 18 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 25 sunny days and 11.8 daylight hours.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Sharjah at 8.8/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection.
April in Sharjah — reliably good (5th best month)
Good · 7.7/10April averages 27°C (81°F), so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Expect 26 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 29 sunny days and 12.6 daylight hours.
It scores 7.7/10 here, 5th of 12 months, against 9.5/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
If your dates are flexible, February is materially better in Sharjah — 1.8 points higher on the same scale.
May in Sharjah — workable with trade-offs
Trade-offs · 6.5/10May averages 31°C (88°F), so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Rain is a non-issue at 8 mm for the month, with about 31 sunny days and 13.2 hours of daylight to work with.
It scores 6.5/10 here, 6th of 12 months, against 9.5/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination. That combination — decent conditions at the lowest rates of the year — is the best value window on this page.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
If your dates are flexible, February is materially better in Sharjah — 3 points higher on the same scale.
June in Sharjah — workable with trade-offs
Trade-offs · 6.5/10June averages 35°C (95°F) — genuinely punishing heat. Anything outdoors needs to happen before 10am.
Rain is a non-issue at 2 mm for the month, with about 30 sunny days and 13.6 hours of daylight to work with.
It scores 6.5/10 here, 7th of 12 months, against 9.5/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
If your dates are flexible, February is materially better in Sharjah — 3 points higher on the same scale.
July in Sharjah — workable with trade-offs
Trade-offs · 6.5/10July averages 36°C (97°F) — genuinely punishing heat. Anything outdoors needs to happen before 10am.
Expect 20 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 28 sunny days and 13.4 daylight hours.
It scores 6.5/10 here, 8th of 12 months, against 9.5/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
If your dates are flexible, February is materially better in Sharjah — 3 points higher on the same scale.
August in Sharjah — workable with trade-offs
Trade-offs · 6.5/10August averages 36°C (97°F) — genuinely punishing heat. Anything outdoors needs to happen before 10am.
Rain is a non-issue at 11 mm for the month, with about 28 sunny days and 12.9 hours of daylight to work with.
It scores 6.5/10 here, 9th of 12 months, against 9.5/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
If your dates are flexible, February is materially better in Sharjah — 3 points higher on the same scale.
September in Sharjah — workable with trade-offs
Trade-offs · 6.4/10September averages 34°C (93°F) — genuinely punishing heat. Anything outdoors needs to happen before 10am.
Rain is a non-issue at 4 mm for the month, with about 26 sunny days and 12.1 hours of daylight to work with.
It scores 6.4/10 here, 11th of 12 months, against 9.5/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
If your dates are flexible, February is materially better in Sharjah — 3.1 points higher on the same scale.
October in Sharjah — workable with trade-offs
Trade-offs · 6.2/10October averages 32°C (89°F), so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Rain is a non-issue at 3 mm for the month, with about 21 sunny days and 11.4 hours of daylight to work with.
It scores 6.2/10 here, 12th of 12 months, against 9.5/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
If your dates are flexible, February is materially better in Sharjah — 3.3 points higher on the same scale.
November in Sharjah — workable with trade-offs
Trade-offs · 6.5/10November averages 28°C (83°F), so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Rain is a non-issue at 14 mm for the month, with about 14 sunny days and 10.7 hours of daylight to work with.
It scores 6.5/10 here, 10th of 12 months, against 9.5/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
If your dates are flexible, February is materially better in Sharjah — 3 points higher on the same scale.
December in Sharjah — reliably good (4th best month)
Good · 8.1/10December averages 24°C (75°F) — warm enough for beach and boat plans, still short of the heat that pushes sightseeing into early morning.
Rain is a non-issue at 14 mm for the month, with about 11 sunny days and 10.4 hours of daylight to work with.
It scores 8.1/10 here, 4th of 12 months, against 9.5/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection.