Dubai weather in August (Dubai Emirate, United Arab Emirates)

How is the weather in Dubai in August? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In August, Dubai generally has temperatures and rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around -, while nights can cool down to about -. It is a very cold month, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm. It's always better to be prepared than to find oneself shivering in the cold.

Dubai in August usually receives rainfall, averaging around - for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about of rain are anticipated.

With around 325 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Dubai climate page with graphs.

 

Dubai, monthly averages in August

Humidity 57% *  

Sunshine 325 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Dubai, United Arab Emirates (9 KM, 5 Miles).

Where to go in United Arab Emirates in August

Find out more about the weather in United Arab Emirates in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in Dubai in August?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

2/10

Walking

2/10

Camping

5/10

Outdoor sports

2/10

Interested in more climate information?

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