Best Time to Visit Dubai
Best time: Apr, Nov, Mar, Jan.
Aug is warmest (40.5°C high); Feb is rainiest (35 mm).
Dubai weather by month
| Month | High °C | Low °C | Rain mm | Sun hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.9 | 13.9 | 12 | 7.5 |
| Feb | 25.2 | 15 | 35 | 8.8 |
| Mar | 28.2 | 17.3 | 26 | 9.8 |
| Apr | 32.9 | 20.4 | 8 | 11.3 |
| May | 37.4 | 24.2 | 2 | 12.4 |
| Jun | 39.3 | 26.6 | 0 | 12.5 |
| Jul | 40.4 | 29.1 | 1 | 11.8 |
| Aug | 40.5 | 29.3 | 1 | 11.5 |
| Sep | 38.5 | 26.5 | 1 | 10.9 |
| Oct | 35.4 | 23.4 | 1 | 9.7 |
| Nov | 30.6 | 19.3 | 4 | 8.2 |
| Dec | 26.1 | 15.7 | 15 | 7.2 |
Average high temperature
Best months by activity
Overall: AprNovMarJan
Beaches: MayAprOctJun
Hiking: JanDecFebMar
Sightseeing: MarJanNovDec
Dubai quick facts
- Timezone
- Asia/Dubai
- Currency
- Dirham (AED)
- Language
- Arabic
- Plug / voltage
- G · 230 V
- Dialing code
- +971
What to pack
Hot months (May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct): light clothes, sunscreen, hat.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Dubai?
Apr, Nov, Mar, Jan.
What is the rainiest month?
Feb, about 35 mm.
What is the warmest month?
Aug, with average highs of 40.5°C.
Where to stay
See Dubai hotels · Book Dubai tours & activities
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Climate data: Open-Meteo Historical (ERA5), 1991–2020 climate normals.
Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
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