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Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates

Yafnah

Yafnah is a locality in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates, 720 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now27°C
Best timeFeb–Mar · Nov
Population–
Local time19:24
25.73° N, 56.10° EElevation 720 mUTC+4 · Gulf Standard Time
The year in Yafnahweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec79October
October: high / low30° / 22°
Rain this month3mm
Best timeFeb–Mar · Nov

Best: Feb–Mar · Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Yafnah at a glance

Best time to visitFeb–Mar · Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month36°C

Average high in June

Coolest month13°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

32 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

1 mm of rain

Weather in Yafnah

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
27°C

Partly cloudy · wind 9 km/h · humidity 47%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct31°23°
Fri23 Oct32°23°
Sat24 Oct30°23°
Sun25 Oct29°22°
Mon26 Oct29°22°
Tue27 Oct28°22°
Wed28 Oct28°21°
Thu29 Oct28°21°
Fri30 Oct28°21°
Sat31 Oct28°22°

When to go to Yafnah

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score929493846557575865799593
High18°20°23°28°33°36°36°35°33°30°25°20°
Low13°13°16°20°24°27°28°27°25°22°18°15°
Rain (mm)3242519313113733
Wet days433101000123

What's on in Yafnah

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of United Arab Emirates seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Yafnah

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Yafnah

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.1Tomban 5 km ↙2008 · 115 km
6.0Sāyeh Khowsh 7 km ↖2022 · 150 km
5.9Tomban 1 km ↖2005 · 118 km
5.8Pey Posht 8 km ↖2006 · 134 km

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 2 · 1 km

Fossils in the United Arab Emirates
Triassic · 2

Formations around the town

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Yafnah?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, March and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Yafnah.
What is the hottest month in Yafnah?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 36°C and lows of 27°C.
What is the coldest month in Yafnah?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Yafnah?
January is the wettest month with about 32 mm of precipitation on 4 wet days.