United Arab EmiratesThe climate of Dubai
The current climate in Dubai features temperatures ranging from a high of 42°C to a low of 25°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 35°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 17°C and in the warmer months around 34°C.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average monthly maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and average monthly rainfall (in millimeters) for Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Temperature records
The highest temperature recorded in Dubai in recent years was 49°C in August 2016. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 18°C in February 2017.
Rainfall amount
On average, Dubai receives 56 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.
Curious about the weather in other parts of United Arab Emirates? Check out the climate and weather for spots like Abu Dhabi, Ras Al Khaimah, Sharjah, or explore other destinations in United Arab Emirates.
Best time to visit Dubai?
The best time to visit Dubai for sunny weather is January through April, November and December. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Dubai. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
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Climate Table of Dubai
The climate table of Dubai shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
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| Temp. max (°C) | 25 | 27 | 30 | 34 | 38 | 41 | 42 | 42 | 40 | 36 | 31 | 27 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 18 | 19 | 21 | 25 | 29 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 31 | 28 | 24 | 20 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 15 | 7,2 | 12 | 2,6 | 0,6 | 0,1 | 1,5 | 0,6 | 0,6 | 3,1 | 3,8 | 8,3 |
| UV Index | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
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Temperature charts
These charts display the average temperatures in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Average Temperature per Month in Dubai
Yearly Temperature in Dubai
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail. The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Average Precipitation per Month in Dubai
Total Yearly Precipitation in Dubai
UV index chart
This chart shows the average UV index per month in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Average UV Index per Month in Dubai
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Average weather in Dubai by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Dubai. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.