August verdict

United Arab Emirates in August

Weather score47Mixed

Mixed for holiday weather

Average highs reach 41°C, so days can feel very hot. Sunshine averages 9.9h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 1mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

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August weather

Monthly averages

Temp

41°C

Rain

1mm

Sun

9.9h

Sea

22°C

Weather score

47

Mixed

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Trip feel

Hot

Average highs reach 41°C, so days can feel very hot.

Drier

Rainfall averages 1mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Bright

Sunshine averages 9.9h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.

Swimmable

Sea temperatures average 22°C, which can work for swimming but may feel fresh.

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Temperature

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August41°C average high

August is one of United Arab Emirates' hottest months, so shade and slower afternoons matter.

Warmest monthsMay to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

August1mm average rain

August is close to United Arab Emirates' usual rainfall pattern, with little seasonal change across the year.

Driest monthsAll year

Rainfall stays comparatively low through the year.

August9.9 hours average sun

August sits close to United Arab Emirates' yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.

Brightest monthsMay to June

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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August22°C average sea

August is one of United Arab Emirates' warmest sea months, when swimming comfort is usually strongest.

Warmest seaJune to October

Sea temperatures are usually near 21°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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August47 weather score

August is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.

Best weather monthsApril and October to November

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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