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Dubai
Visit in May — score 86/100 · avg high 102°F · 1 rainy days
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Monthly Travel Scores
How we scoreScores reflect weather comfort (35%), dry days (35%), daylight hours (15%), crowd levels (10%), and cost (5%) — weighted for typical travelers preferring warm, dry conditions. Customize weights in the interactive tool.January
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Monthly Weather Data
| Month | Score | Avg °F | High °F | Low °F | Rain Days | Precip (mm) | Daylight | Crowds | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 68 | 69° | 80° | 60° | 5 | 20 | 10.6h | High | Above avg |
| February | 74 | 70° | 85° | 60° | 3 | 13 | 11.1h | High | Above avg |
| March | 79 | 74° | 91° | 63° | 4 | 17 | 11.8h | High | Average |
| April | 85 | 81° | 97° | 68° | 3 | 12 | 12.6h | Moderate | Average |
| May | 86 | 87° | 102° | 75° | 1 | 5 | 13.2h | Low | Below avg |
| June | 82 | 92° | 107° | 81° | 1 | 4 | 13.6h | Low | Below avg |
| July | 76 | 96° | 109° | 85° | 1 | 2 | 13.4h | Low | Below avg |
| August | 70 | 96° | 109° | 87° | 2 | 9 | 12.9h | Low | Below avg |
| September | 76 | 93° | 106° | 83° | 1 | 2 | 12.1h | Low | Below avg |
| October | 78 | 88° | 100° | 78° | 0 | 2 | 11.4h | Moderate | Average |
| November | 76 | 80° | 92° | 71° | 2 | 9 | 10.7h | High | Above avg |
| December | 68 | 73° | 84° | 63° | 4 | 17 | 10.4h | Very High | Peak pricing |
Seasonal Breakdown
Spring
- Score
- 83/100
- High
- 97°F
- Low
- 69°F
- Rain days
- 3/mo
- Crowds
- moderate
Spring in Dubai (March, April, May) brings average highs of 97°F and lows of 69°F, with about 3 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 83/100, with May being the strongest month of the season at 86/100.
Summer
- Score
- 76/100
- High
- 109°F
- Low
- 85°F
- Rain days
- 1/mo
- Crowds
- low
Summer in Dubai (June, July, August) brings average highs of 109°F and lows of 85°F, with about 1 rainy days per month. Expect low tourist crowds and budget-friendly accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 76/100, with June being the strongest month of the season at 82/100.
Fall
- Score
- 77/100
- High
- 99°F
- Low
- 77°F
- Rain days
- 1/mo
- Crowds
- moderate
Fall in Dubai (September, October, November) brings average highs of 99°F and lows of 77°F, with about 1 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 77/100, with October being the strongest month of the season at 78/100.
Winter
- Score
- 70/100
- High
- 83°F
- Low
- 61°F
- Rain days
- 4/mo
- Crowds
- very high
Winter in Dubai (December, January, February) brings average highs of 83°F and lows of 61°F, with about 4 rainy days per month. Expect very high tourist crowds and peak pricing accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 70/100, with February being the strongest month of the season at 74/100.
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