Dubai Weather - Best time to visit Dubai

Weather in Dubai

Luxury holidays in Dubai invite you to enjoy this dazzling metropolis in the United Arab Emirates. Known for its luxurious lifestyle, stunning skyscrapers, and world-class shopping, Dubai holidays offer a mix of modern attractions and cultural experiences. With year-round sunshine, diverse dining options, and endless entertainment, a holiday in Dubai promises an unforgettable experience for travellers of all ages.

Dubai weather by month

Dubai’s weather is hot throughout the year. Here’s our month-by-month guide to the average weather and climate in Dubai.

Frequently asked questions

Best time to visit Dubai?

The best time to visit depends on what you want to get out of your luxury holiday in Dubai. The best time to visit is during the cooler months from November to March. During this period, the weather is pleasant and comfortable, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Best time for beaches in Dubai?

The best time for beach activities in Dubai is from November to April. The weather is warm but not excessively hot, and the sea temperatures are comfortable for swimming and water sports.

Best time for sightseeing in Dubai?

The best time for sightseeing in Dubai is from November to March. The temperatures are moderate, making it easier to explore outdoor attractions such as the Burj Khalifa, Dubai Marina, and the historic Al Fahidi neighbourhood.

Is Dubai hot all year round?

Yes, Dubai is generally hot all year round, but the intensity varies by season. Summers (June to September) are extremely hot, with temperatures often exceeding 40˚C. Winters (November to March) are milder, with temperatures ranging from 14˚C to 25˚C.

Does it rain in Dubai?

Dubai experiences very little rainfall, primarily during the winter months from December to March. The rain is usually light and infrequent, with the wettest month typically being February.

Best time for quieter holidays in Dubai?

For a quieter holiday in Dubai, consider visiting during the summer months (June to August). While the temperatures are very high, there are fewer tourists, and you can take advantage of indoor attractions like shopping malls, museums, and aquariums. However, be prepared for the intense heat and plan indoor activities accordingly. Alternatively, early November and late March can also offer quieter times with more moderate weather.

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JA Ocean View Hotel, Dubai

Award winning hotel with unparalleled sea views and access to the golden beach
Nearby activities including exhilarating water sports, skydiving and a zip line
Indulge in a variety of dining options in hotel and surrounding area

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Le Royal Méridien Beach Resort and Spa, Dubai

Five star hotel set on a private stretch of Dubai’s pristine Jumeirah Beach
Enjoy five pools, a fitness centre and a spa with relaxing treatments
Facilities include a kids' club, tennis courts, crazy golf and water sports
Dine at 12 bars and restaurants, serving food from around the world

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Atlantis The Palm, Dubai

A range of exciting activities, including a water park, making the resort perfect for families
Situated in one of the best spots in Dubai
Two beaches onsite
Award-winning restaurants and celebrity chefs offering a culinary feast

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Dubai Weather - Best time to visit Dubai

Weather in Dubai

Dubai weather by month

Frequently asked questions

Best time to visit Dubai?

Best time for beaches in Dubai?

Best time for sightseeing in Dubai?

Is Dubai hot all year round?

Does it rain in Dubai?

Best time for quieter holidays in Dubai?

To start planning your luxury holiday to Dubai, call our Personal Travel Planners on:

Add a touch of luxury with Sovereign

JA Ocean View Hotel, Dubai

Le Royal Méridien Beach Resort and Spa, Dubai

Atlantis The Palm, Dubai

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