Sharjah
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Sharjah month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Sharjah are typically January, February and December, with average daytime highs around 24–26°C. July is usually the warmest month (average high 41°C), January the coldest (average low 15°C), and January the wettest (about 21 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23.8 | 15.3 | 21 | 9.8 |
| February | 24.8 | 16.2 | 16 | 10.0 |
| March | 28.1 | 18.6 | 16 | 10.3 |
| April | 32.3 | 21.8 | 12 | 11.1 |
| May | 36.2 | 25.2 | 2 | 12.1 |
| June | 39.3 | 28.2 | 0 | 12.3 |
| July | 40.6 | 30.7 | 2 | 11.5 |
| August | 40.6 | 30.3 | 0 | 11.3 |
| September | 38.7 | 28.1 | 0 | 11.3 |
| October | 34.9 | 25.0 | 2 | 10.6 |
| November | 30.4 | 21.0 | 7 | 9.9 |
| December | 26.3 | 17.3 | 9 | 9.6 |
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01 · OverviewSharjah, in brief
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02 · HistoryHow Sharjah took shape
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03 · VisitVisiting Sharjah
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04 · Food & cultureFood and everyday culture in Sharjah
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05 · ArtsArts and cultural life in Sharjah
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06 · EconomyWork and the economy in Sharjah
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07 · SafetySafety and practical guidance for Sharjah
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08 · QuestionsQuestions about Sharjah
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sharjah
Essential geographic, demographic, currency, and travel context verified from primary records.
01 · Q&AWhere is Sharjah located and what are its coordinates?
Sharjah is situated in United Arab Emirates at geographic coordinates 25.3342, 55.4122 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Sharjah?
Sharjah has a recorded population of approximately 1,800,000 and observes the Asia/Dubai time zone (AED).
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Sharjah?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Sharjah include ar-AE, fa, en, hi, ur, and the circulating currency is AED.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Sharjah?
Today's Atlas provides continuous tracking for Sharjah, featuring real-time weather conditions, daylight cycles, local geographic signals, and verified daily briefs.