Ghantoot Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ghantoot.
Climate overview of Ghantoot
The climate in Ghantoot, Emirate of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 41°C (106°F) in August to 24°C (75°F) in January.
The city has an arid climate, receiving only 59 mm (2.3 in) of rainfall per year. May is the sunniest month, averaging 11.7 hours of sunshine per day.
Ghantoot Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ghantoot - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Ghantoot
In Ghantoot, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very hot 41°C (106°F) in August to a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 32°C (90°F) in August to 16°C (61°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Ghantoot
Ghantoot sits in an arid zone with minimal moisture, averaging 59 mm (2.3 in) of rainfall per year. The wettest period in Ghantoot occurs in March, which receives around 14 mm (0.6 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, May, Ghantoot experiences almost no rainfall, totaling 0.2 mm (0.01 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Ghantoot Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Ghantoot
Ghantoot enjoys sunny spells year-round. May sees up to 11.7 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. February, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 8.1 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Ghantoot by Month
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Ghantoot.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 65%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 53%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Ghantoot
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: January, February, March and December
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: May and June
- Seasonal pattern: Very little rainfall year-round, with very hot summers and warm winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ghantoot
What is the best time to visit Ghantoot?
January, February, March and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Ghantoot. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions. Ghantoot has very little rainfall year-round, with very hot summers and warm winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Ghantoot?
Daytime highs range from 24°C (75°F) in January to 41°C (106°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 16°C (61°F) to 32°C (90°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Ghantoot get?
Annual rainfall is around 59 mm (2.3 in). March is the wettest month with 14 mm (0.6 in), while May is the driest with 0.2 mm (0.01 in).
How sunny is Ghantoot?
Ghantoot receives around 3,577 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 350 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 242 hours. Overall, Ghantoot enjoys abundant sunshine.
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