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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the NewsPrism weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Check the live forecast above before stepping out in Dubai, as the city’s desert climate means intense heat for much of the year, with brief, mild winters offering the most comfortable conditions for visitors.
What is Dubai’s typical weather pattern?
Dubai experiences a hot desert climate with two main seasons: scorching summers and pleasantly warm winters. From May to September, daytime highs regularly exceed 40°C, while the cooler months from November to March see averages around 24°C to 30°C. Humidity can be high year-round, especially near the coast.
- Summer (June–September): extreme heat, often above 45°C, with high humidity and occasional sandstorms.
- Winter (December–February): mild and sunny, with temperatures between 14°C and 25°C — the best time for outdoor activities.
- Spring and autumn offer transitional warmth, with March and November being particularly pleasant.
When is the best time to visit Dubai?
For most travellers, the period from November to March offers the most manageable climate, with comfortable temperatures for sightseeing and beach time. If you’re planning around dubai weather december or dubai weather february, expect mild days and cooler evenings — perfect for outdoor dining and desert safaris. For a broader view, check dubai weather by month to align your trip with your preferred conditions.
- Peak tourist season runs December to February; book accommodation early.
- Summer visitors should plan indoor activities (malls, aquariums) and avoid midday sun.
- For longer-range planning, consult a dubai weather forecast 30 days or dubai weather forecast 15 days before departure.
What is the weather in Dubai like tomorrow?
Check the live forecast above for the most accurate dubai weather tomorrow details. In general, expect clear skies and temperatures similar to today, though coastal breezes can offer slight relief.
How accurate are 10-day and 14-day forecasts for Dubai?
Short-range forecasts (up to 3 days) are reliable. For weather in dubai 10 days or dubai weather 14 days, accuracy decreases, especially for precise temperatures. Use them as a general trend guide.
Does Dubai ever get cold or rain?
Rain is rare, mostly occurring in winter (December to March) as short showers. Temperatures can drop to around 14°C at night in January, so a light jacket is useful. Snow is unheard of.
For more UK-focused forecasts, visit our UK weather hub or check the 10 day weather forecast UK. If you’re comparing destinations, see our guides for Marrakech weather or Barcelona weather.