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Written by Preetha Manivelan on August 10, 2020 Share on

Weather Guide To Dubai – Month By Month Guide To Plan Your Dubai Holiday

Have you ever wondered why Dubai stays at the top of holiday destinations to visit from the United Kingdom? It could be because of its top attractions like The Dubai Mall or the sky-high buildings like Burj Khalifa or things to do in Dubai like Desert Safari. But for an amazing Dubai holiday, you must know the best time to visit and plan your Dubai holiday wisely. To help you with that, we have come up with a month by month weather guide to Dubai which would give you a sneak peek into Dubai monthly weather.

Dubai
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A weather guide to Dubai

Dubai can be anything. It can be pleasant, freezing or scorching, which is completely dependant on the month you are planning your Dubai holiday.

It is one of the top holiday destinations which is said to have pleasantly warm weather all year round. The Dubai holiday is basically split into three seasons which are high season (November to April), shoulder season (May, September and October) and low season (June to August). Let’s now dive deep into more details about Dubai monthly weather in this weather guide to Dubai.

Dubai weather month by month

Find below the month by month weather guide to Dubai that you can check out to choose the ideal time to visit Dubai.

Dubai weather in January

Average Dubai weather January: 19-degree Celsius
Average rainfall in Dubai:
10 mm
Dubai sunshine hours in January:
8 hours

January is one of the high seasons to visit Dubai and said to be the coldest month of the year. Dubai January holiday is a perfect time for chilling evenings at the beach or swimming times during the sunshine hours.

Dubai weather in February

Average Dubai weather February: 20-degree Celsius
Average rainfall in Dubai:
40 mm
Dubai sunshine hours in February:
8 hours

The temperature rises compared to the January weather so does the rainfall. The city experiences the maximum amount of rainfall during this month. This might not be a perfect time for sightseeing because of the rainfall but warm enough for an afternoon sea visit.

Dubai Jumeriah Beach
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Dubai weather in March

Average Dubai weather March: 23-degree Celsius
Average rainfall in Dubai:
10 mm
Dubai sunshine hours in March:
9 hours

March is one of the best times to visit as the weather would neither be too cold nor too hot. This is a perfect time to explore the best of Dubai with pleasant weather throughout the day.

Jebel Jais
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Dubai weather in April

Average Dubai weather April: 26-degree Celsius
Average rainfall in Dubai:
10 mm
Dubai sunshine hours in April:
10 hours

Dubai April weather is perfect for you to go swimming or sunbathing in any of the best beaches in Dubai. Due to the rise in temperature, jumping into the waters would be everything you need during your Dubai April holiday.

Dubai weather in May

Average Dubai weather May: 31-degree Celsius
Average rainfall in Dubai:
5 mm
Dubai sunshine hours in May:
11 hours

May brings in the real summer heat with some summer showers too. This is one month which most people don’t choose hence the city will not be crowded with tourists. Plan your holiday during this month if you are not into lively getaways.

Dubai weather in June

Average Dubai weather June: 33-degree Celsius
Average rainfall in Dubai:
10 mm
Dubai sunshine hours in June:
12 hours

12 hours of sunshine is enough to explain how hot the entire month is going to be. This is a perfect time if you want to have a laidback experience at the resorts. As the days go by, the weather might further get hotter and reach its maximum in July.

One&only Royal Mirage
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Dubai weather in July

Average Dubai weather July: 34-degree Celsius
Average rainfall in Dubai:
10 mm
Dubai sunshine hours in July:
11 hours

July is said to be the heart of the hot season and the July weather self explains it all. If you are planning a Dubai holiday in July, then make sure you pack sunscreen and sunglasses as these are must-visits.

Dubai weather in August

Average Dubai weather August: 33-degree Celsius
Average rainfall in Dubai:
10 mm
Dubai sunshine hours in August:
10 hours

August is not a pleasant month to visit Dubai but it is indeed a perfect month if you are planning a cheap Dubai holiday. During this month, the flights and hotels offer great deals for you to choose from.

Dubai weather in September

Average Dubai weather September: 36-degree Celsius
Average rainfall in Dubai:
10 mm
Dubai sunshine hours in September:
10 hours

Plan a Dubai holiday in September to know how real summer feels like. The temperature reaches the highest point compared to all the other months which is why it is considered as a shoulder season.

Dubai weather in October

Average Dubai weather October: 29-degree Celsius
Average rainfall in Dubai:
10 mm
Dubai sunshine hours in October:
10 hours

October is yet another shoulder season to visit Dubai. One good thing about planning a Dubai October holiday is that it has got the best water temperature where you can do some watersports which would give you a memorable experience. In addition, most of the times, October is when the ‘Festivals of Lights’ will be celebrated. Once you take part in that, you would realize why Dubai October holiday is a good choice.

Dubai weather in November

Average Dubai weather November: 25-degree Celsius
Average rainfall in Dubai:
10 mm
Dubai sunshine hours in November:
9 hours

Dubai holiday in November has got the perfect weather for almost everything right from taking a stroll to all the outdoor activities. Kindly note that the accommodation and flight rates can be on the higher side during this month.

Dubai, the UAE
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Dubai weather in December

Average Dubai weather December: 21-degree Celsius
Average rainfall in Dubai:
20 mm
Dubai sunshine hours in December:
8 hours

Prepare to not freeze! Though it might not be as cold as January, it is still said that Dubai experiences freeing cold during December. But not to forget that December afternoons in Dubai are the best.

Hope the month by month weather guide to Dubai helped you crack the biggest puzzle of when to visit Dubai. Now that you know the answer, what stops you from planning your own Dubai Holiday? Visit the Pickyourtrail website and check out some exciting holiday packages to Dubai we have for Dubai from the United Kingdom. Leave a Whatsapp inquiry for more options.

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