What is the climate like in Dubai?

The climate of Dubai has an average yearly temperature of 35°C. Throughout the year, the average monthly temperature can drop to 25°C and rise to 42°C.

Annually, about 54 mm of rain falls. This gives a good overview of how much rain to expect in Dubai.

The best time to visit Dubai is January until April, November and December. During this period, you will experience pleasant temperatures and not too much rain, making it ideal to visit Dubai.


  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Daytime temperature (°C) 25 27 30 34 38 41 42 42 40 36 31 27
Rainfall (mm) 15 5,7 12 2,6 0,6 0,1 1,5 0,6 0,6 3,1 3,8 8,3

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  • Average yearly temperature: 35°C
  • Highest temperature: 42°C in July and August
  • Lowest temperature: 25°C in January
  • Rainfall:: 54 mm per year
  • Driest months: 0,1 mm in June, 0,6 mm in May and August
  • Wettest months: 15 mm in January, 12 mm in March and 8,3 mm in December

Climate table Dubai

The climate table for Dubai shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index per month.

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Daytime temperature (°C) 25 27 30 34 38 41 42 42 40 36 31 27
Nighttime temperature (°C) 18 19 21 25 29 32 34 34 31 28 24 20
Rainfall (mm) 15 5,7 12 2,6 0,6 0,1 1,5 0,6 0,6 3,1 3,8 8,3
UV Index 7 8 9 10 10 10 9 9 9 8 8 7
Best month Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No No No No Yes Yes

Temperature per month in Dubai

This graph shows the average high temperatures in degrees Celsius for each month in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Temperature per month in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Rainfall per month in Dubai

This graph shows the average monthly rainfall in millimeters in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Rainfall per month in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

UV index per month in Dubai

This graph shows the average UV index per month in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

UV index per month in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Yearly temperature in Dubai

This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, measured in degrees Celsius.

Yearly temperature in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Yearly total rainfall in Dubai

This graph shows the average yearly rainfall in millimeters in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Rainfall per year in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Weather experiences in Dubai

The weather in Dubai is rated an average of 3,8 out of 5 stars by 12 visitors.

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Weather Experience: Good StarStarStarStar

There was no rain, the sun shone every day. It was very hot, around 36 degrees, which was inconvenient at times. But a temperature drop in the evening to 28 degrees made it bearable. Then it is very smart to travel!— This text has been automatically translated into English

Weather Experience: Good StarStarStarStar

Cooling in the evening is welcome. Sun is almost always guaranteed. Expect sporadic sandstorms.— This text has been automatically translated into English

Weather Experience: Excellent StarStarStarStarStar

Ideal for relaxing and swimming. No rain to be seen.— This text has been automatically translated into English

Weather Experience: Moderate StarStarStar

It is recommended to enjoy the air-conditioning and evening temperatures.— This text has been automatically translated into English

Weather Experience: Excellent StarStarStarStarStar

The sun shone every day and there was no sign of rain. Ideal for an active holiday!— This text has been automatically translated into English

Weather Experience: Good StarStarStarStar

Not oppressively hot, but warm enough to enjoy the sun. Fickle, sometimes sudden rainfall.— This text has been automatically translated into English

Weather Experience: Poor StarStar

During the day, the heat was almost unbearable, with temperatures slightly above 40°C. Although the evenings were slightly cooler, it was still depressing. Air conditioning was a must!— This text has been automatically translated into English

Weather Experience: Poor StarStar

Although the sun shone constantly, the unbearable heat made it difficult to engage in outdoor activities. Air conditioning was required.— This text has been automatically translated into English

Weather Experience: Good StarStarStarStar

Although the heat can be quite intense during the day, the evenings are ideal for eating outside. Humidity can be an issue, but overall the month is ideal for visiting.— This text has been automatically translated into English

Weather Experience: Good StarStarStarStar

The sun was shining brightly and it was perfect for a relaxing day in the swimming area. Even the evenings were warm. Fans of the April heat will love it.— This text has been automatically translated into English

Weather Experience: Moderate StarStarStar

Sunbathing by the pool or on the beach has become almost impossible. However, it is great for night walks when the heat wears off.— This text has been automatically translated into English

Weather Experience: Excellent StarStarStarStarStar

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Average weather in Dubai per month

Click on a month below to see in detail how the weather typically is in Dubai and what to expect. Based on the historical weather data of Dubai, you can view the average temperature, rainfall, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.