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Best Kitespots in Umm al-Quwain Emirate

1 spot · United Arab Emirates

Kite days stay under 30 % in every month.

Median of 1 spot with model data, one per grid cell.

Kite spots
1 spot
Median kite days
18 % of days
median spot, over the year
Water
29 °C
median, 2023 to 2025
Best spot
RAK
18 % kite days per year

Kitesurfing in Umm al-Quwain Emirate

Umm al-Quwain Emirate in United Arab Emirates has 1 kite spot in our data. The median spot reaches 18 % kite days over the year; RAK leads with 18 %.

Water about 29 °C.

Best time to visit Umm al-Quwain Emirate

  • Prime 60 % and more
  • Good 40 to 59 %
  • Possible 20 to 39 %
  • Off under 20 %
  • No data hatched
  • Ringed: this month

Prime also needs a good month in at least 7 of the 9 years, so one freak year cannot make a month Prime. A month with 60 %+ but fewer good years shows as Good.

  • Low wind: June to December

Kite days at the median spot range from 7 % in October to 28 % in January.

Water 22 °C in February to 34 °C in July. Air 22 °C in January to 36 °C in July, day maximum.

Kitesurfing in Umm al-Quwain Emirate: quick answers

When is the best time to kitesurf in Umm al-Quwain Emirate?

No month reaches 50 % kite days at the median spot. The windiest month is January with 28 %, from 2017 to 2025.

Which is the best kite spot in Umm al-Quwain Emirate?

RAK has the most kite days in Umm al-Quwain Emirate: 18 % of days averaged over the year, 2017 to 2025.

How warm is the water in Umm al-Quwain Emirate?

The water ranges from 22 °C in February to 34 °C in July at the median spot. Wetsuit: spring suit in February, boardshorts in July.

Good for learning

Kite schools teach here, checked against kite guides. Only spots we checked appear.

None checked in Umm al-Quwain Emirate yet.

All spots in Umm al-Quwain Emirate

Kite days per year, % of days

  1. 1
    RAK

    United Arab Emirates

    18 %
    January: 28 % kite days (Possible)February: 22 % kite days (Possible)March: 26 % kite days (Possible)April: 21 % kite days (Possible)May: 25 % kite days (Possible)June: 17 % kite days (Off)July: 19 % kite days (Off)August: 13 % kite days (Off)September: 14 % kite days (Off)October: 7 % kite days (Off)November: 8 % kite days (Off)December: 12 % kite days (Off)
    Kite days by month at RAK: Jan 28 %, Feb 22 %, Mar 26 %, Apr 21 %, May 25 %, Jun 17 %, Jul 19 %, Aug 13 %, Sep 14 %, Oct 7 %, Nov 8 %, Dec 12 %

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kiteCOMPASS · method k3h-10to19-v1 · 2017 to 2025

Kite days by month for Umm al-Quwain Emirate: median of 1 spots with model wind data (one per grid cell), 2017 to 2025; water temperature 2023 to 2025.

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kiteCOMPASS, kite spots in Umm al-Quwain Emirate, data 2017 to 2025. https://kitecompass.app/best-kitespots/united-arab-emirates/umm-al-quwain-emirate

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