Abu Dhabi Weather in October

October in Abu Dhabi brings very high temperatures around 35°C (95°F) during the day, dropping to 27°C (81°F) at night, with minimal rainfall.

Rainfall in Abu Dhabi in October

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 0 days of rain are anticipated, with 0.7 mm (0.03 in) on average.

Temperature in Abu Dhabi in October

October in Abu Dhabi brings very high temperatures, with highs of 35°C (95°F) and nights around 27°C (81°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. Nights remain warm at around 27°C (81°F). For a more comfortable sleep, a cold shower before bed and a fan or air conditioning can make a big difference.

Sunshine in Abu Dhabi in October

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 304 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Average water temperature in October

The water reaches 31°C (88°F) this month. It's on the warm side, which suits people who prefer that, but don't expect a cooling dip if the air temperature is also high.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Abu Dhabi. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Abu Dhabi Temperature in October

Min Temperature 27°C (81°F)  

Max Temperature 35°C (95°F)  

Water Temperature 31°C (88°F) *  

Chance of Rain 0%  

Precipitation 0.7 mm (0.03 in)  

Rainy days 0 days  

Humidity 65% *  

Sunshine 304 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (2 KM, 1 Miles).

What to Wear in Abu Dhabi in October

Hot weather in October means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. The water temperature sits at about 31°C (88°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Abu Dhabi in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

9/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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• March
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• October
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