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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the Policyline weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Check the live forecast above before heading out, then plan your day around Dubai’s intense sun – the heat here is relentless, especially between noon and 3pm, so schedule indoor breaks accordingly.
How hot does Dubai get?
Dubai’s summer months (June to September) regularly push daytime highs above 40°C, with humidity making it feel even more stifling. Even the “cooler” winter months, such as December and February, see pleasant daytime temperatures around 24–28°C, though nights can be noticeably cooler. If you’re checking dubai weather by month, the sweet spot for outdoor activities is November through March.
What about rain and wind?
Rain is rare – most of the year is bone-dry. When it does fall, it’s typically in short, heavy bursts between December and February. The live forecast above will show any brief showers, but don’t expect prolonged wet weather. Dust storms can occasionally whip up from the desert, reducing visibility, so keep an eye on the wind readings in the forecast.
Does it ever rain in Dubai?
Yes, but very little – typically only a handful of days each year, mainly between December and February. When it does rain, it’s often heavy and short-lived, so check the live forecast above for any sudden changes.
What should I pack for a trip to Dubai?
Light, breathable fabrics are essential – cotton and linen work well. Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat are non-negotiable. For winter evenings, a light jacket or cardigan is useful. Don’t forget modest clothing for visiting mosques.
Is Dubai humid all year?
Humidity is high year-round, especially near the coast. Summer humidity can make 40°C feel even more oppressive. Winter months are more comfortable, though humidity still hovers around 55–65%. The live forecast above includes humidity readings.
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If you’re planning ahead, check the 10-day forecast for the UK or compare with Marrakech weather for another hot destination. For those searching dubai weather tomorrow or dubai weather 14 days, the live forecast above gives the most up‑to‑date picture. Longer‑range outlooks, such as dubai weather forecast 30 days, are less reliable, but current trends are shown in the live data.