United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates Weather in October

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in United Arab Emirates in October.

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Planning a journey to United Arab Emirates this October and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in United Arab Emirates in October

October in United Arab Emirates generally has temperatures that range from very warm to very hot, with almost no precipitation.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from very warm in Al Aqah at 32°C (90°F) to very hot in Madīnat Zāyid at 37°C (99°F). At night it cools down to 23°C (73°F) in Madīnat Zāyid and 27°C (81°F) in Al Aqah. While the given temperatures for day and night are typical, there may be days that feel warmer. Make sure you're dressed in a way that keeps you cool and comfortable.

For a closer look at conditions across United Arab Emirates, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Da‘sah with an average of 0.3 mm (0.01 in) to almost no rainfall in Hatta with 4.6 mm (0.2 in).

Average sunshine

October brings good sunshine to many areas. Dubai sees around 303 hours of sunlight, great for visitors looking for bright days.

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Best Places to Visit in United Arab Emirates in October

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across United Arab Emirates.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in United Arab Emirates

What is the weather like in October for some of the most popular destinations in United Arab Emirates?

Temperature range in United Arab Emirates (October)

Precipitation variation in United Arab Emirates (October)

Dubai

In October Dubai generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 36°C (97°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
39°C (102°F)
36°C (97°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
29°C (84°F)
26°C (79°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly sun hours
309 hours
303 hours
285 hours
Monthly rainfall
0.3 mm (0.01 in)
1 mm (0.04 in)
3.9 mm (0.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
0 days
0 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
unpleasant
perfect
Climate in Dubai →

Sharjah

In October Sharjah generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C (95°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
39°C (102°F)
35°C (95°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
29°C (84°F)
26°C (79°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly sun hours
302 hours
304 hours
276 hours
Monthly rainfall
0.3 mm (0.01 in)
1 mm (0.04 in)
4.2 mm (0.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
0 days
0 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
perfect
Climate in Sharjah →

Al Ain

In October Al Ain generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 37°C (99°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
41°C (106°F)
37°C (99°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
28°C (82°F)
24°C (75°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly rainfall
0.9 mm (0.04 in)
0.5 mm (0.02 in)
2.2 mm (0.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
0 days
0 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
unpleasant
perfect
Climate in Al Ain →

Umm Al Quwain

In October Umm Al Quwain generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C (95°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
38°C (100°F)
35°C (95°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
30°C (86°F)
27°C (81°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
302 hours
304 hours
276 hours
Monthly rainfall
0.1 mm (0 in)
0.9 mm (0.04 in)
4.8 mm (0.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
0 days
0 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
perfect
Climate in Umm Al Quwain →

Hatta

In October Hatta generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 36°C (97°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
39°C (102°F)
36°C (97°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
28°C (82°F)
25°C (77°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly rainfall
2.5 mm (0.1 in)
4.6 mm (0.2 in)
7.6 mm (0.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
0 days
0 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
unpleasant
perfect
Climate in Hatta →

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Popular cities in October

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in United Arab Emirates in October.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Dubai 36°C (97°F) 26°C (79°F) 1 mm (0.04 in)
Sharjah 35°C (95°F) 26°C (79°F) 1 mm (0.04 in)
Ras al Khaimah 33°C (91°F) 26°C (79°F) 0.9 mm (0.04 in)
Al Ain 37°C (99°F) 24°C (75°F) 0.5 mm (0.02 in)
Umm Al Quwain 35°C (95°F) 27°C (81°F) 0.9 mm (0.04 in)
Da‘sah 33°C (91°F) 29°C (84°F) 0.3 mm (0.01 in)

United Arab Emirates weather in October: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in United Arab Emirates in October?

In October, United Arab Emirates generally has poor weather conditions. Dubai sees daytime temperatures near 36°C (97°F), with nights cooling to roughly 26°C (79°F).

What is the average temperature in United Arab Emirates in October?

Daytime temperatures in Dubai peak at roughly 36°C (97°F) in October, dropping to about 26°C (79°F) overnight.

Does United Arab Emirates get a lot of rain in October?

Not particularly. Dubai averages just 1 mm (0.04 in) of rain in October, making it a mostly dry month for United Arab Emirates.

Is October a Good Time to Visit United Arab Emirates?

In our opinion, October may not be the ideal time to visit United Arab Emirates due to the typically unpleasant weather in Dubai.

Generally speaking, January, February, March and December provide perfect weather in Dubai. The weather in May, June, July, August, September and October, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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