When to Uae
Climate guide & best times to travel
Best Time to Visit
Month-by-Month Guide
January
January offers the coolest and most comfortable weather of the year with pleasant daytime temperatures and cool evenings. This is peak tourist season with perfect conditions for all outdoor activities and sightseeing. The low humidity makes the moderate temperatures feel even more comfortable.
February
February continues the excellent weather pattern with warm, sunny days and comfortable nights. This remains peak season with ideal conditions for beach activities, desert excursions, and city exploration. The consistent 70% humidity is well-balanced by the moderate temperatures.
March
March marks the transition toward warmer weather but still maintains very pleasant conditions for tourism. Daytime temperatures become noticeably warmer while evenings remain comfortable. This is still considered peak season with excellent weather for all activities.
April
April brings the beginning of the hot season with temperatures climbing into the low 90s during the day. While still manageable, the heat becomes more noticeable, especially during midday hours. This marks the start of the shoulder season as crowds begin to thin.
May
May sees a dramatic jump in temperature as summer heat arrives with force, reaching 105°F during the day. The combination of high heat and 70% humidity makes outdoor activities challenging during peak hours. Tourist numbers drop significantly as the off-season begins.
June
June brings the peak of summer heat with scorching temperatures reaching 113°F and very warm nights. The intense heat combined with high humidity makes this one of the most challenging months for outdoor activities. Air conditioning becomes essential, and most activities shift to early morning or late evening.
July
July maintains the extreme summer heat with temperatures staying at 113°F and minimal relief even at night. This is the peak of the hot season with oppressive conditions that limit outdoor activities to air-conditioned spaces or very early morning hours. Tourist activity remains at its lowest.
August
August continues the brutal summer heat with temperatures slightly moderating to 111°F but nights remaining very warm. The persistent high temperatures and humidity make this month particularly challenging for any outdoor activities. Indoor attractions and shopping malls become the primary tourist destinations.
September
September begins the gradual cooling trend with temperatures dropping to 107°F, though conditions remain quite hot and humid. While still challenging for extensive outdoor activities, there's a slight improvement that hints at the approaching comfortable season. Tourist numbers remain low but may start to slowly increase.
October
October shows more significant cooling with temperatures dropping to 100°F, making outdoor activities more feasible during morning and evening hours. This marks the beginning of the shoulder season as weather becomes more tolerable and tourist numbers start to recover. The transition toward the comfortable season becomes apparent.
November
November brings welcome relief with temperatures dropping to a much more comfortable 89°F during the day. This marks the beginning of the pleasant season when outdoor activities become enjoyable again. Tourist season starts to pick up as the weather becomes ideal for sightseeing and beach activities.
December
December ushers in the cool, comfortable season with pleasant temperatures of 82°F during the day and refreshingly cool nights. This is the start of peak tourist season with ideal weather conditions for all activities. The combination of warm days and cool evenings creates perfect conditions for both relaxation and exploration.