Best time to visit United Arab Emirates
2 destinations in United Arab Emirates, each scored month by month, side by side.
The destinations
Month by month
| Place | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abu Dhabi | 24° | 26° | 30° | 35° | 39° | 42° | 43° | 43° | 41° | 37° | 31° | 27° |
| Dubai | 25° | 27° | 30° | 35° | 39° | 42° | 43° | 43° | 41° | 37° | 31° | 27° |
| Sweet spots | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Each cell is that destination's own verdict for the month — sweet spot, ok or avoid — with its typical daily high, from the same ten years of climate readings its page is built from. A dot marks a busy month. The last row counts the sweet spots, and the best months are marked.
Trips through United Arab Emirates
Before you go
| Cost of living | moderate — prices run about 63% of the United States' (World Bank, 2025) |
|---|---|
| Currency | United arab emirates dirham |
| Languages | Arabic |
| Plugs | Type C and G, 220 V |
| Driving | On the right |
| Emergency | 112, 997, 998, 999 |
| Calling code | +971 |
| Travel advice | No advice against travel — UK Foreign Office, updated 2026-07-24 |
Health. Before you travel check that: your destination can provide the healthcare you may need you have appropriate travel insurance for local treatment or unexpected medical evacuation This is particularly important if you have a health condition or are pregnant. Emergency medical number Dial 998 and ask for an ambulance. Contact your insurance or medical assistance company quickly if you’re referred to … More.
Facts from Wikidata (CC0), the UK Foreign Office (Open Government Licence) and the World Bank, refreshed 2026-09-23. The advisory is written for British travellers; entry rules depend on your passport.
Every verdict here is the destination's own: ten years of climate readings, the public holidays that crowd it, and what the flight costs. Nothing is said about United Arab Emirates as a whole that was not first measured at each place in it.