United Arab Emirates
Ras al-Khaimah
351,943 people, as GeoNames counts them.
- Local time
- Asia/Dubai
- Country
- United Arab Emirates
- Population
- 351,943
- Elevation
- 2 m
- Airports
- RKT
- 20 km from the centre
- From DXB
- 83 km
- Under 200 km: no flying-time estimate
Climate
The weather in Ras al-Khaimah, month by month
- Jan22°
- Feb23°
- Mar26°
- Apr31°
- May35°
- Jun37°
- Jul37°
- Aug36°
- Sept35°
- Oct33°
- Nov28°
- Dec24°
- Mild to warm and dry
- Mild to warm, humid or showery
- Hot
- Cool
- Wet
- Cold
Good for going, on these averages: November to April.
Mean highs run from 22°C in January to 37°C in June, with about 110 mm of rain in a year.
Month-by-month climate for Ras al-KhaimahModelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020.
Airports
Airports serving Ras al-Khaimah
Other airports within 150 km
- KHSKhasab AirportMedium · Khasab52 km from the centre
- SHJSharjah International AirportLarge · Sharjah67 km from the centre
- DXBDubai International AirportLarge · Dubai83 km from the centre
- FJRFujairah International AirportLarge · Fujairah85 km from the centre
- GSMQeshm International AirportLarge · Qeshm107 km from the centre
- DWCAl Maktoum International AirportLarge · Dubai127 km from the centre
Facts
Practical facts
The country's currency, plugs and emergency numbers, and the clock in Ras al-Khaimah right now.
- Local time
- Asia/Dubai
- Country
- United Arab Emirates
- Currency
- United Arab Emirates Dirham AEDToday's indicative rate: AED 1 ≈ USD 0.272Indicative, from the day's reference rates; a bank or card will charge its own.
- Plugs
- Type C and G220 V · 50 HzAs recorded in Wikidata.
- Emergency numbers
- 999police998ambulance997civil defence996coast guardOfficial source: UAE Government portal (u.ae). Check them locally on arrival; they are not the only safety information you need.
- Calling code · Driving
- +971 · On the right
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