Climate in Dubai (Dubai Emirate), United Arab Emirates
The graphs below show the monthly weather averages over the year.
overcast and thunder
Dubai 
Weather averages
Weather Forecasts for Dubai
Tue Apr 16
27°C | 21°C
E 
29 km/h
29 km/h109 mm
Wed Apr 17
28°C | 22°C
W 29 km/h
29 km/h2.8 mm
partly cloudy and chance of rain
Thu Apr 18
29°C | 20°C
W 18 km/h
18 km/h
clear and no rain
The best time of year to visit Dubai in United Arab Emirates
In Dubai you will experience a hot desert climate. From May to early October it's summer in Dubai and temperatures rise above 40°C. The months of April and October are usually the transition months towards the next season.
Winter is the best time to visit making Dubai a very popular winter sun destination with temperatures that are still around 25°C during the coldest months. At night in winter the temperature drops to about 15°C. It can be a bit busy during this period so it is recommended to book a place to stay in advance.
During the months of January and February you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.
Other facts from our historical weather data:
August has an average maximum temperature of 41°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 25°C.
January tops the wettest month list with 19 mm of rainfall.
June is the driest month with 0 mm of precipitation.
May is the sunniest month with an average of 350 hours of sunshine.
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