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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the Showbiz UK weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Check the live forecast above before heading out, because Dubai’s desert climate means the difference between a comfortable day outdoors and heat you need to plan around.
What is the weather pattern in Dubai?
Dubai has a hot desert climate, so expect long, scorching summers from May to September, when average highs reach above 40°C. The cooler months, from November to March, are far more pleasant, with daytime temperatures typically sitting in the mid-20s. The live forecast above will tell you exactly what the current conditions are, but for planning, you should know that summer humidity can make the heat feel more intense, while winter evenings can be surprisingly cool.
How does Dubai weather vary by month?
If you are considering dubai weather by month, the key distinction is between the hot season and the mild season. For dubai weather december or dubai weather february, you can expect sunshine and comfortable highs between 24°C and 28°C—ideal for outdoor sightseeing. From April onwards, temperatures climb quickly, and by June, you will want to limit outdoor activity to early mornings or evenings. Rainfall is rare across the year, but winter months can see a few short showers.
What should I pack for a trip to Dubai?
Lightweight, breathable clothing is essential for daytime, but bring a jacket or jumper for the air-conditioned malls and cool evenings in dubai weather december or february. Sunscreen and a hat are non-negotiable year-round.
Is the humidity in Dubai a problem?
Yes, especially near the coast from June to October. Even when the temperature is moderate, high humidity can make it feel sticky and tiring. The live forecast above will show you the humidity level to help plan your day.
Can I check a dubai weather forecast 15 days ahead?
Weather models offer a dubai weather forecast 15 days and a dubai weather forecast 30 days, but accuracy drops beyond 7–10 days. Use the live forecast above for 10-day and 14-day outlooks, and treat longer ranges as a general trend only.
For more outlooks, see our UK weather hub or check the 10 Day Weather Forecast UK. If you are comparing destinations, you might also like our guide to Marrakech Weather.