Umm Suqaym in Fall
In fall (September, October and November), Umm Suqaym sees average daytime highs around 34°C and overnight lows near 26°C, with 4 mm of rain over about 1 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.
Over the season highs ease from about 39°C in early September to 28°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 92% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels oppressive.
Fall is Umm Suqaym's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Umm Suqaym's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 34°C
- 2nd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 26°C
- Rainfall
- 4 mm
- 1 wet days
- Avg wind
- 12 km/h
- Travel score
- 4.2
- 3rd-best season
- Months
- Sep · Oct · Nov
Temperature in Umm Suqaym in Fall
Over the season highs ease from about 39°C in early September to 28°C by late November.
A typical fall day in Umm Suqaym reaches about 34°C and drops to 26°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.
How fall really feels in Umm Suqaym
Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 68 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in fall is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Umm Suqaym weather by month
How the three fall months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23° / 17° | 17 | 2.5 | 10.6 | 8.7 |
| Feb | 24° / 17° | 13 | 1.9 | 11.1 | 8.9 |
| Mar | 27° / 19° | 16 | 1.9 | 11.8 | 8.1 |
| Apr | 31° / 23° | 4 | 0.7 | 12.6 | 5.8 |
| May | 35° / 27° | 0 | 0.1 | 13.2 | 3.2 |
| Jun | 38° / 29° | 0 | 0.1 | 13.5 | 1.6 |
| Jul | 39° / 31° | 2 | 0.2 | 13.4 | 0.7 |
| Aug | 40° / 31° | 1 | 0.1 | 12.9 | 0.4 |
| Sep | 38° / 29° | 0 | 0.1 | 12.2 | 1.7 |
| Oct | 34° / 26° | 1 | 0.2 | 11.4 | 3.9 |
| Nov | 30° / 22° | 3 | 0.6 | 10.8 | 6.9 |
| Dec | 26° / 19° | 10 | 1.5 | 10.5 | 8.8 |
Cloud cover in Fall
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 92% of the time across fall.
Chance of precipitation in Fall
Umm Suqaym gets around 4 mm of rain over 1 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Fall
Most of fall feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Fall
Winds average 12 km/h across fall.
Sunrise & sunset in Fall
Daylight runs from about 12 h 30 min in early September to 10 h 36 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Fall
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 5.5 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Umm Suqaym
In fall, Umm Suqaym overlaps its cyclone season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Umm Suqaym sits in the North Indian Ocean cyclone zone; the season peaks May and October–November.
Umm Suqaym sees seasonal dust haze (March–August), heaviest in July.
Is fall a good time to visit Umm Suqaym?
Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
fall is a reasonable time to visit Umm Suqaym for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Umm Suqaym in Fall
From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In fall, Umm Suqaym sees daytime highs around 34°C and nights near 26°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.
Sea temperature near Umm Suqaym in Fall
The nearest coast averages about 31°C across fall — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea offshore is warmest in August at about 34°C and coldest in February near 22°C.
The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 28 | 25 |
| Comfort | Refreshing | Refreshing | Refreshing | Warm | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Warm |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22 | Refreshing |
| Feb | 22 | Refreshing |
| Mar | 23 | Refreshing |
| Apr | 25 | Warm |
| May | 29 | Tropical |
| Jun | 31 | Tropical |
| Jul | 33 | Tropical |
| Aug | 34 | Tropical |
| Sep | 33 | Tropical |
| Oct | 31 | Tropical |
| Nov | 28 | Tropical |
| Dec | 25 | Warm |
UV index in Umm Suqaym in Fall
Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Umm Suqaym peaks around June 11 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 17 at about 5 (moderate).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 6 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 |
| Level | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | High | Moderate |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 6 | High |
| Feb | 8 | Very high |
| Mar | 7 | Very high |
| Apr | 9 | Very high |
| May | 10 | Very high |
| Jun | 10 | Extreme |
| Jul | 9 | Very high |
| Aug | 9 | Very high |
| Sep | 8 | Very high |
| Oct | 7 | Very high |
| Nov | 6 | High |
| Dec | 4 | Moderate |
Air quality in Umm Suqaym in Fall
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where fall falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Umm Suqaym is worst in July — around 92 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 2.5× the cleanest month (December, 37 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 45 | 56 | 65 | 70 | 77 | 80 | 92 | 86 | 67 | 51 | 37 | 37 |
| Level | Poor | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Poor | Poor | Poor |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 45 | Poor |
| Feb | 56 | Unhealthy |
| Mar | 65 | Unhealthy |
| Apr | 70 | Unhealthy |
| May | 77 | Unhealthy |
| Jun | 80 | Unhealthy |
| Jul | 92 | Unhealthy |
| Aug | 86 | Unhealthy |
| Sep | 67 | Unhealthy |
| Oct | 51 | Poor |
| Nov | 37 | Poor |
| Dec | 37 | Poor |
Where is Umm Suqaym?
Umm Suqaym sits at 25.2°N, 55.2°E, 1 m above sea level, in United Arab Emirates. The nearest listed city is Al Safa, 3.0 km away.
Topography around Umm Suqaym
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Umm Suqaym.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Umm Suqaym has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 15 m around an average of 4 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 70 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 700 m.
The land around Umm Suqaym is covered by artificial surfaces (62%) and water (32%) within 3 km, water (45%), artificial surfaces (29%) and bare terrain (23%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (54%) and water (40%) within 80 km.
United Arab Emirates travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 3
- Reconsider Travel
- Power plugs
- Type G
- 230 V · 50 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 63% of US
- price level, 2024
- GDP per capita
- $50,274
- 2024
- Happiness
- 6.8 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 99%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 0.7
- per 100k, 2022
- Road deaths
- 8.9
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- High
- World Bank
- English
- Low
- EF EPI 487
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Umm Suqaym (25.1549°, 55.2101°, elevation 1 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.