Best time to visit, weather and climate Rafā‘
Best time to visit Rafā‘, United Arab Emirates
The best time to visit Rafā‘ in United Arab Emirates is from january until december, when you will have a pleasant till hot temperature and none till limited rainfall. The highest average temperature in Rafā‘ is 36°C in june and the lowest is 23°C in january. The weather and climate of Rafā‘ is suitable for a sun vacation.
The average climate figure for Rafā‘ is an 9,2. This is based on various factors, such as average temperatures, the chance of precipitation and weather experiences of others.
Rafā‘ has the desert climate prevailing. If you want to know what the average temperature is in Rafā‘ or when most precipitation (rain or snow) falls, you can find an overview below. This way, you are well prepared. Our average monthly climate data is based on data from the past 30 years.
Climate Rafā‘ per month
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23°C | 24°C | 26°C | 30°C | 35°C | 36°C | 36°C | 35°C | 34°C | 32°C | 28°C | 24°C |
| 4 mm |
8 mm |
14 mm |
7 mm |
0 mm |
0 mm |
0 mm |
2 mm |
0 mm |
19 mm |
7 mm |
4 mm |
Climate Rafā‘
Rafā‘ has the desert climate prevailing. The daytime temperature is warm to hot, while it can also be cold at night. You won't have rain here anytime soon. The average annual temperature for Rafā‘ is 33° degrees and there is about 13 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 351 days a year with an average humidity of 51% and an UV-index of 7.
Climate Rafā‘
| Day |
| Night |
| Precip |
| Rain days |
| Dry days |
| Sun hours per day |
| Wind force in Bft |
| UV-index |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | 23°C | 24°C | 26°C | 30°C | 35°C | 36°C | 36°C | 35°C | 34°C | 32°C | 28°C | 24°C |
| Night | 19°C | 20°C | 22°C | 26°C | 30°C | 31°C | 32°C | 31°C | 30°C | 28°C | 24°C | 21°C |
| Precip | 4 mm |
8 mm |
14 mm |
7 mm |
0 mm |
0 mm |
0 mm |
2 mm |
0 mm |
19 mm |
7 mm |
4 mm |
| Rain days |
3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Dry days |
28 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 |
| Sun hours per day |
7 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
| Wind force in Bft |
2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| UV-index | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Weather Rafā‘ january
On average, it is maximum 23° in january in Rafā‘ and at least around 19° degrees. In january there are 3 days of rainfall with a total of 4 mm and the it will be dry 28 days this month in Rafā‘.
Weather Rafā‘ february
On average, it is maximum 24° in february in Rafā‘ and at least around 20° degrees. In february there are 3 days of rainfall with a total of 8 mm and the it will be dry 25 days this month in Rafā‘.
Weather Rafā‘ march
On average, it is maximum 26° in march in Rafā‘ and at least around 22° degrees. In march there are 4 days of rainfall with a total of 14 mm and the it will be dry 27 days this month in Rafā‘.
Weather Rafā‘ april
On average, it is maximum 30° in april in Rafā‘ and at least around 26° degrees. In april there are 5 days of rainfall with a total of 7 mm and the it will be dry 25 days this month in Rafā‘.
Weather Rafā‘ may
On average, it is maximum 35° in may in Rafā‘ and at least around 30° degrees. In may there are 1 day of rainfall with a total of 0 mm and the it will be dry 30 days this month in Rafā‘.
Weather Rafā‘ june
On average, it is maximum 36° in june in Rafā‘ and at least around 31° degrees. and the it will be dry 30 days this month in Rafā‘.
Weather Rafā‘ july
On average, it is maximum 36° in july in Rafā‘ and at least around 32° degrees. In july there are 1 day of rainfall with a total of 0 mm and the it will be dry 30 days this month in Rafā‘.
Weather Rafā‘ august
On average, it is maximum 35° in august in Rafā‘ and at least around 31° degrees. and the it will be dry 31 days this month in Rafā‘.
Weather Rafā‘ september
On average, it is maximum 34° in september in Rafā‘ and at least around 30° degrees. In september there are 1 day of rainfall with a total of 0 mm and the it will be dry 29 days this month in Rafā‘.
Weather Rafā‘ october
On average, it is maximum 32° in october in Rafā‘ and at least around 28° degrees. In october there are 2 days of rainfall with a total of 19 mm and the it will be dry 29 days this month in Rafā‘.
Weather Rafā‘ november
On average, it is maximum 28° in november in Rafā‘ and at least around 24° degrees. In november there are 3 days of rainfall with a total of 7 mm and the it will be dry 27 days this month in Rafā‘.
Weather Rafā‘ december
On average, it is maximum 24° in december in Rafā‘ and at least around 21° degrees. In december there are 3 days of rainfall with a total of 4 mm and the it will be dry 28 days this month in Rafā‘.
14 day weather forecast Rafā‘
The weather for Rafā‘ in United Arab Emirates will be 24° till 22° degrees in the next 14 days and it stays dry every day.
Weather forecast this week
| Dag | Weer | Max | Min | Water | Precip | Change | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
We 27 Jan |
|
24°C | 11°C | 23°C | 0 mm | 0% | 2m/s | 6 |
Th 28 Jan |
|
24°C | 10°C | 23°C | 0 mm | 0% | 2m/s | 6 |
Fr 29 Jan |
|
26°C | 10°C | 23°C | 0 mm | 0% | 1m/s | 6 |
Sa 30 Jan |
|
27°C | 13°C | 23°C | 0 mm | 0% | 3m/s | 6 |
Su 31 Jan |
|
25°C | 14°C | 23°C | 0 mm | 0% | 7m/s | 6 |
Mo 1 Feb |
|
23°C | 12°C | 23°C | 0 mm | 0% | 6m/s | 6 |
Tu 2 Feb |
|
23°C | 10°C | 23°C | 0 mm | 0% | 2m/s | 6 |
Weather forecast next week
| Dag | Weer | Max | Min | Water | Precip | Change | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
We 3 Feb |
|
25°C | 9°C | 23°C | 0 mm | 0% | 1m/s | 6 |
Th 4 Feb |
|
24°C | 10°C | 23°C | 0 mm | 0% | 1m/s | 4 |
Fr 5 Feb |
|
25°C | 13°C | 23°C | 0 mm | 0% | 2m/s | 2 |
Sa 6 Feb |
|
22°C | 10°C | 23°C | 0 mm | 0% | 4m/s | 2 |
Su 7 Feb |
|
20°C | 10°C | 23°C | 0 mm | 0% | 3m/s | 4 |
Mo 8 Feb |
|
22°C | 9°C | 23°C | 0 mm | 0% | 2m/s | 4 |
Tu 9 Feb |
|
22°C | 13°C | 23°C | 0 mm | 0% | 1m/s | 4 |
Weather experiences Rafā‘
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Hotels and apartments in Rafā‘
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Flight tickets to Rafā‘
The 3 nearest airports to Rafā‘ you can fly to are:
- Sharjah International Airport (84 km)
Sharjah - Khasab Air Base (92 km)
Khaşab - Dubai International Airport (100 km)
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About Rafā‘
Rafā‘ lies in United Arab Emirates in the province Ash Shāriqah. If you want to call Rafā‘ you have to use +971 or 00971 before the phone number without the first 0 in the original phone number (if it occurs). If the normal number is 05012457809, for example, you can remove the first 0 and call +9715012457809 or 009715012457809.
Rafā‘ is in a straight line at 14.153 km distance from Wellington. From Auckland Airport the flight time is about 17 hours40.
The coordinates of Rafā‘, United Arab Emirates are latitude: 25.347006 en longitude: 56.350141
The GPS coordinates are N 25° 20' 49.2000" en E 56° 21' 0.3600"
Currency Rafā‘
In Rafā‘ the United Arab Emirates dirham is used to pay.
Exchange rate United Arab Emirates dirham (AED) 27 january 2021
1 United Arab Emirates dirham = 0,39 New Zealand dollar
100 United Arab Emirates dirham = 39,37 New Zealand dollar
1 New Zealand dollar = 2,54 United Arab Emirates dirham
100 New Zealand dollar = 254,01 United Arab Emirates dirham
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Bring your credit card
Take a credit card along with your own bank card. If your bank card is not accepted then you have the credit card that you can use.
You can find the nearest ATM via various apps such as:
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Time difference Rafā‘
In Rafā‘ it is now 09:57 o’clock on wednesday 27 january 2021. That is New Zealand.
Vaccinations Rafā‘
Recommended vaccinations
- DTP (Difterie, Tetanus en Polio)
- Hepatitis A (besmettelijke geelzucht)
Person and travel related vaccinations
These vaccinations may differ per person and / or be advised on the basis of the stay in Rafā‘.
- BMR (Bof, Mazelen en Rode hond)
- Hepatitis B
- Rabiës