When to go · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Best Time to Visit Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi has a tropical climate. The most comfortable months are February, December and January, based on five years of real temperature and rainfall records.
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February, December, January
Comfortable and drier
Shoulder
April, March, November
Fewer crowds, a trade-off
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July, September
Hottest is August (41°C)
Abu Dhabi weather, month by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Feel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanBEST | 23°C / 73°F | 18°C / 64°F | 21mm | warm, mostly dry |
| FebBEST | 25°C / 77°F | 18°C / 64°F | 0mm | warm, mostly dry |
| Mar | 29°C / 84°F | 21°C / 70°F | 1mm | hot, mostly dry |
| Apr | 32°C / 90°F | 23°C / 73°F | 0mm | hot, mostly dry |
| May | 36°C / 97°F | 27°C / 81°F | 0mm | very hot, mostly dry |
| Jun | 39°C / 102°F | 30°C / 86°F | 0mm | very hot, mostly dry |
| Jul | 40°C / 104°F | 32°C / 90°F | 1mm | very hot, mostly dry |
| Aug | 41°C / 106°F | 32°C / 90°F | 0mm | very hot, mostly dry |
| Sep | 39°C / 102°F | 30°C / 86°F | 0mm | very hot, mostly dry |
| Oct | 35°C / 95°F | 27°C / 81°F | 2mm | very hot, mostly dry |
| Nov | 31°C / 88°F | 24°C / 75°F | 2mm | hot, mostly dry |
| DecBEST | 27°C / 81°F | 20°C / 68°F | 4mm | warm, mostly dry |
Averages from Open-Meteo ERA5 climate reanalysis, 2019 to 2023. Highs and lows are daily averages for each month; rain is the monthly total. Tap a month for a detailed guide.
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