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Dubai · 3,790,000 inhabitants · Thursday, October 29 · updated 20:04

Clear sky
34°
Clear sky
Feels like 40°C
Wind
14 km/h
Gusts
22 km/h
Humidity
36 %
Pressure
1012 hPa
Clouds
3 %
Storm
No
Rise 06:24 Set 17:40 Day 11 h 16 min UV 3 · Moderate

Morning, afternoon, evening

Trend
Evening
Clear sky
Clear sky
29°28°
Feels like 36°
Wind ↑ N 17 km/h
Gusts 25 km/h
Humidity 61 %
22:00
Clear sky
29°
NE 11
01:00
Clear sky
26°
NE 13

Dubai forecast in charts · next 7 days

The week ahead: highs and lows

▲ This week runs +2.7° warmer than usual
Highs Lows Usual for the season (1991–2020 average)
22°26°30°34°38°TodayFriSatSunMonTueWed34°25°Thu 29 Oct: max 35° · min 26° · normal 27.6°Fri 30 Oct: max 36° · min 25° · normal 27.5°Sat 31 Oct: max 36° · min 25° · normal 27.3°Sun 1 Nov: max 36° · min 25° · normal 27.3°Mon 2 Nov: max 35° · min 24° · normal 27.2°Tue 3 Nov: max 33° · min 24° · normal 27.0°Wed 4 Nov: max 34° · min 25° · normal 26.9°

Hourly detail

ThuFriSatSunMonTueWedThu23°31°38°36°24°02
Temperature (°C) Rain (mm) Wind (km/h)

Dubai climate: what a normal year looks like

A normal year brings roughly 70 mm of rain — less than 99% of the towns of 20,000+ people we compared it with.

From April to December, rain is scarce: under 10 mm a month on average.

Swimmers find the warmest sea in August (34 °C) and the coolest in February (22 °C).

Afternoons reach 30 °C or more from April to November; the typical peak is 42 °C in August.

Forecast highs for the coming week average 35 °C, 1 °C cooler than a normal October (36 °C).

30-year averages (1991–2020)
MonthTypical highTypical lowRainfallSea
Jan24 °C14 °C16 mm22 °C
Feb26 °C16 °C14 mm22 °C
Mar29 °C18 °C18 mm23 °C
Apr34 °C22 °C6 mm25 °C
May38 °C26 °C0 mm29 °C
Jun41 °C28 °C0 mm32 °C
Jul42 °C31 °C3 mm33 °C
Aug42 °C31 °C1 mm34 °C
Sep40 °C28 °C1 mm33 °C
Oct36 °C24 °C1 mm32 °C
Nov31 °C20 °C3 mm28 °C
Dec27 °C16 °C9 mm25 °C
Whole year34 °C23 °C70 mm28 °C

Source: our own processing of the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus/ECMWF) for 25.08° N, 55.31° E, 1991–2020. ERA5 averages over a 0.25° grid (about 25 km): hills, a coastline or the heat of the city itself can shift local values by a degree or two.

Air you breathe in Dubai: pollution and pollen

5/6
Very poor
European Air Quality Index (EAQI), from Copernicus CAMS
PM2.566µg/m³
PM1099µg/m³

Copernicus CAMS model, updated several times a day.

Rain radar around Dubai

Rain observed over the last two hours by official weather radars around Dubai, followed by the radar forecast for the next hour where the weather service provides one.

Rain radar Last two hours, then forecast where available · drag the timeline

No open weather radar covers Dubai yet: the map shows our hour-by-hour rain forecast (ICON, GFS).

Moon over Dubai

Waning gibbous
87 % illuminated · 18.3 days
Rise 00:07 Set 14:48
Fri 30/10 79%
Sat 31/10 69%
Sun 1/11 59%
Mon 2/11 49% Last quarter
Tue 3/11 38%
Wed 4/11 28%
Thu 5/11 19%
Fri 6/11 12%
Sat 7/11 6%
Sun 8/11 2%
Mon 9/11 0%
Tue 10/11 1% New moon

Moonrise and moonset in local time (Asia/Dubai); phase and lit fraction from a synodic calculation.

Sea and tides near Dubai

Tide station used: Dubai

🌊 Sea surface
31.7 °C
satellite, 29/10
Sea state
Rippled
waves 0.4 m
Period
3 s
Swell
0.0 m
TodayThu 29/10
Low tide 07:07 0.7 m
High tide 13:41 1.9 m
Low tide 20:38 0.1 m
TomorrowFri 30/10
High tide 02:57 1.3 m
Low tide 07:43 0.7 m
High tide 14:24 1.9 m
Low tide 21:32 0.2 m
SatSat 31/10
High tide 03:54 1.2 m
Low tide 08:23 0.8 m
High tide 15:12 1.8 m
Low tide 22:35 0.3 m
SunSun 01/11
High tide 05:01 1.2 m
Low tide 09:12 0.9 m
High tide 16:09 1.7 m
Low tide 23:49 0.3 m

Indicative heights above chart datum. Coefficient: 20 for the weakest tides, 120 for the strongest. · more tide detail on TidesAtlas

Look up a past day in Dubai

Curious about the weather in Dubai on a given day? Choose a date: we read it from the ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF / Copernicus C3S), which runs until about a week ago.

Dubai weather at a glance

This page gathers everything about the weather in Dubai, Dubai: conditions now, the forecast for each part of the day and the trend for the coming week. At the moment the sky is “clear sky”, it is 34 °C (feels like 40 °C) and the wind blows at 14 km/h.

Expected range today: 26 °C to 35 °C and a dry sky; it will be very hot. The forecast comes from the AtmoAtlas engine, which combines ECMWF-AIFS, NOAA GFS and DWD ICON, adjusts cloud cover with METAR reports and uses convective energy (CAPE) to flag storms, plus the tide times for Dubai.

Dubai weather data for developers

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Where does this forecast come from? Our engine, checked every day against 1125 weather stations