Best Time to Visit Dubai
Month-by-Month Guide
Best Time to Visit Dubai
Month-by-Month Guide
🟢 Best Months: November to March (Ideal for sightseeing, desert safaris, and shopping)
🔴 Avoid: June to August (extreme heat unless for shopping)
✅ January
Weather: Cool & pleasant (16–24°C)
Events: Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF), Global Village
Why Visit: Great for shopping, outdoor fun, beach visits
Crowd Level: High (tourist season)
✅ February
Weather: Still cool (17–25°C)
Events: Dubai Food Festival, DSF continues
Why Visit: Romantic trips, perfect weather for safaris
Crowd Level: Moderate to high
✅ March
Weather: Warming up (20–28°C)
Events: Art Dubai, Dubai World Cup (horse racing)
Why Visit: Ideal for beach lovers and adventure tours
Crowd Level: Moderate
☀️ April
Weather: Getting hot (24–34°C)
Events: Ramadan sometimes starts in April (varies)
Why Visit: Cheaper rates, early summer deals
Crowd Level: Low to moderate
🔥 May
Weather: Hot (28–38°C)
Events: Eid offers (if Eid falls in May), hotel discounts
Why Visit: Budget travel & luxury hotel stays
Crowd Level: Low
🔥 June
Weather: Very hot (30–42°C)
Events: Summer Surprises sale starts (indoor shopping)
Why Visit: Shopaholics & indoor fun seekers
Crowd Level: Very low (except malls)
🔥 July
Weather: Extreme heat + humidity (33–45°C)
Events: Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS), indoor attractions
Why Visit: Cheap packages, AC everywhere
Crowd Level: Low
🔥 August
Weather: Similar to July
Events: DSS continues, back-to-school deals
Why Visit: Last chance for summer deals
Crowd Level: Low
🌤️ September
Weather: Slightly better (30–40°C)
Events: Hotel prices still low, fewer tourists
Why Visit: Early birds for winter packages
Crowd Level: Moderate
🍂 October
Weather: Pleasant return (25–35°C)
Events: Expo events, Dubai Fitness Challenge begins
Why Visit: Outdoor season begins, great weather
Crowd Level: Picking up
🌟 November
Weather: Ideal (22–30°C)
Events: Dubai Air Show, start of winter events
Why Visit: Best for sightseeing, camel rides, beach trips
Crowd Level: Moderate to high
🎄 December
Weather: Cool and festive (18–26°C)
Events: National Day, Christmas/New Year celebrations
Why Visit: Festive shopping, fireworks, desert trips
Crowd Level: High (book early!)