About Dubai
Dubai is the UAE's crown jewel of modernity, where record-breaking skyscrapers rise from the desert alongside traditional souks and historic Al Fahidi district. From the world's tallest building Burj Khalifa to the man-made Palm Jumeirah island, Dubai constantly pushes architectural boundaries. The city offers world-class shopping at Dubai Mall, thrilling desert safaris, pristine beaches, and a multicultural dining scene representing cuisines from around the globe. Whether you seek luxury shopping, adventure sports, or cultural experiences, Dubai delivers an unforgettable blend of Arabian heritage and futuristic innovation.
Quick Facts
Population
NaN
Area (km²)
4,114 km²
Timezone
UTC+4
Sunny Days/Year
350 days
Avg. Temperature
27°C°C
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Daylight, UV and air quality in Dubai
Live conditions, updated continuously — sun times calculated for this exact location.
Daylight
11h 09m
Day length
- Sunrise
- 06:29
- Sunset
- 17:38
- Golden hour
- 17:06
- Blue hour
- 18:01
1 min less daylight than yesterday
UV indexLive
Air qualityLive
Sources: Open-Meteo and our own solar calculations
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Where to stay in Dubai
An interactive map of hotels and apartments in Dubai, from our partner Stay22.
Top Attractions
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Things to do in Dubai
Tours and activities in Dubai, from our partner GetYourGuide.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit UAE is from November to March when temperatures are pleasant at 20-30°C. Summer months (June-September) are extremely hot with temperatures often exceeding 45°C, making outdoor activities challenging. Winter months offer perfect conditions for beach visits, desert safaris, and exploring cities.
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Climate Overview
Climate Type: Hot desert
The UAE has a hot desert climate (BWh) with extremely hot summers and mild winters. Rainfall is minimal, mostly occurring between December and March. Humidity is highest along the coast, particularly in summer, while inland areas experience dry heat.
Monthly Weather Overview
| Month | High °CMax | Low °CMin | Rain mmmm |
|---|---|---|---|
January | 24° | 14° | 10 |
February | 25° | 15° | 35 |
March | 29° | 18° | 25 |
April | 34° | 21° | 8 |
May | 39° | 25° | 2 |
June | 41° | 28° | 0 |
July | 42° | 30° | 0 |
August | 42° | 31° | 0 |
September | 40° | 28° | 0 |
October | 36° | 24° | 2 |
November | 30° | 19° | 5 |
December | 26° | 15° | 15 |
Weather in Dubai
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