Dubai climate by month
In Dubai, the warmest month is August, with average highs of 40.2 °C, and the coldest is January, with average lows of 18.3 °C. About 150 mm of rain falls each year over 18 days; March is the wettest month (26 mm) and September the driest (1 mm).
Best time to visit Dubai: for mild, mostly dry days, aim for January, February, March, December.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23.9 °C | 18.3 °C | 25 mm | 3 |
| February | 24.8 °C | 18.4 °C | 23 mm | 2 |
| March | 27.6 °C | 20.5 °C | 26 mm | 3 |
| April | 31.1 °C | 23.5 °C | 18 mm | 2 |
| May | 35.2 °C | 26.9 °C | 10 mm | 1 |
| June | 38.5 °C | 30 °C | 5 mm | 1 |
| July | 39.9 °C | 32.2 °C | 4 mm | 0 |
| August | 40.2 °C | 32.3 °C | 17 mm | 1 |
| September | 38.3 °C | 30.6 °C | 1 mm | 0 |
| October | 34.9 °C | 28.3 °C | 3 mm | 0 |
| November | 30.4 °C | 24.6 °C | 8 mm | 2 |
| December | 26.2 °C | 20.8 °C | 10 mm | 2 |
2015–2024 averages computed from NASA POWER data (about 50 km grid: values may differ slightly from a city weather station, especially on the coast or in the mountains).
Frequently asked questions
What is the 15-day weather forecast for Dubai?
The first 10 days come from the forecast model of the Norwegian Meteorological Institute (MET Norway), updated several times a day. After that, we show the outlook: the normal temperatures in Dubai for the time of year and the chance of rain, based on the last 10 years.
Is there a 30-day forecast for Dubai?
No model can reliably forecast the weather on a specific day 30 days ahead. The outlook shows what is typical in Dubai at that time of year: a good basis for planning a trip, to be checked against the 10-day forecast as the date gets closer.
What is the hottest month in Dubai?
August, with average highs of 40.2 °C. The coldest month is January, with average lows of 18.3 °C.
What is the rainiest month in Dubai?
March. The driest month is September. On average it rains on 18 days a year in Dubai, for about 150 mm of precipitation.
How can I check past weather in Dubai?
Pick a date in the "Past weather" section to see the high and low temperatures and the rain recorded that day, how it compared with normal, and the same day in previous years.
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