United Arab Emirates
Dubai travel guide
Dubai, United Arab Emirates is a futuristic skyline, desert adventures and beach clubs built for winter sun. The best time to visit is January, February and December, when the weather is warm and mostly dry. July is the warmest month (highs around 42°C) and January the coolest (around 24°C). Check the live travel alerts below before you book. Trovea plans flights, stays and a day-by-day itinerary around your exact dates.
January, February and December
24–42°C highs
Active — see below
Dubai weather by month
Typical daily highs, lows and rainy days, based on the most recent full year of climate records.
| Month | High | Low | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryBest | 24°C | 16°C | 1 |
| FebruaryBest | 25°C | 18°C | 3 |
| March | 29°C | 20°C | 1 |
| April | 35°C | 23°C | 0 |
| May | 38°C | 26°C | 0 |
| June | 39°C | 28°C | 0 |
| July | 42°C | 31°C | 0 |
| August | 42°C | 32°C | 0 |
| September | 39°C | 29°C | 0 |
| October | 35°C | 26°C | 0 |
| November | 31°C | 20°C | 0 |
| DecemberBest | 27°C | 18°C | 2 |
Safety & travel updates
United Arab Emirates travel advice - GOV.UKFCDO travel advice for United Arab Emirates. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.Recent alerts
Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Abu Dhabi and U.S. Consulate General Dubai – August 1, 2026 - U.S. Embassy & Consulate in the United Arab EmiratesTravel Advisory Level 3: Reconsider Travel Travel Advisory Level 3: Reconsider travelto the United Arab Emirates due to terrorism and armed conflict.Security Alert: U.S. Mission United Arab Emirates – October 8, 2026”. - U.S. Embassy & Consulate in the United Arab EmiratesTravel Advisory Level 3: Reconsider Travel Travel Advisory Level 3: Reconsider travelto the United Arab Emirates due to terrorism and armed conflict.Is it safe to travel to Dubai and Abu Dhabi? Latest advice after regional conflict escalates | The IndependentThe country, popular among tourists for its ultra-modern cities, was subject to this travel advisory for months following the outbreak of war between Iran and the US in February.Working remotely in Dubai
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Dubai travel FAQ
When is the best time to visit Dubai?
January, February and December offer the best balance of warm, dry weather for visiting Dubai. Peak summer (July) is hottest at around 42°C, while January is the quietest and coolest.
Is Dubai safe for travellers?
There are currently active travel alerts for Dubai — see the safety section above and check your government's advisory before travelling.
What is the weather like in Dubai?
Dubai ranges from highs of about 24°C in January to around 42°C in July. See the month-by-month table above for typical highs, lows and rainfall.
Where can I work remotely in Dubai?
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