Best Month to Visit Dubai
Editor's seasonal guidance
Best: Winter (November-March)
Hot desert climate with extremely hot summers and warm winters
Dubai has a desert climate with scorching summers exceeding 45°C and warm, pleasant winters. Rainfall is rare but can cause flash flooding when it occurs. Sandstorms occasionally reduce visibility.
- Typically sunnier
- May, June, July
- Typically wetter
- February, March, January
Qualitative editorial guidance, not measured climate normals. This site does not currently publish monthly temperature or rainfall averages because it has no verified climate dataset.
Daylight through the year in Dubai
Daylight, midday sun angle and golden-hour length calculated for Dubai's own coordinates (25.20° N, 55.27° E) on the 15th of each month. These are solar geometry, not climate averages.
| Month | Daylight | Sun at solar noon | Golden hour |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10 h 42 min | 44° | 48 min |
| February | 11 h 18 min | 52° | 46 min |
| March | 11 h 54 min | 62° | 44 min |
| April | 12 h 42 min | 74° | 45 min |
| May | 13 h 24 min | 84° | 47 min |
| June | 13 h 42 min | 88° | 49 min |
| July | 13 h 36 min | 86° | 48 min |
| August | 13 h 0 min | 79° | 46 min |
| September | 12 h 18 min | 67° | 44 min |
| October | 11 h 30 min | 55° | 45 min |
| November | 10 h 54 min | 46° | 48 min |
| December | 10 h 36 min | 41° | 49 min |
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