Dubai in August
A quieter, shoulder or off-peak time. The best months for Dubai are November, December, January, February and March. In August, hot, so pack light, breathable clothes and sun protection; very little rain.
Weather and what to pack
In August, Dubai is typically hot, so pack light, breathable clothes and sun protection; very little rain. Average temperatures sit around 36°C with about 0mm of rain across the month.
Things to do in Dubai in August
Highlights from our guide.
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Dubai in August: FAQ
Is August a good time to visit Dubai?+
A quieter, shoulder or off-peak time. Dubai's best months are generally November, December, January, February and March.
What is the weather like in Dubai in August?+
Expect average temperatures around 36°C. Rainfall averages about 0mm for the month. In short, hot, so pack light, breathable clothes and sun protection; very little rain.
What should I pack for Dubai in August?+
Based on the typical August weather: hot, so pack light, breathable clothes and sun protection; very little rain.
What is there to do in Dubai in August?+
Popular things to do include Burj Khalifa "At the Top" + Dubai Mall fountains, Al Fahidi historic district & souks, Desert safari with dune bashing + dinner and Skydive Dubai over the Palm. There is a longer list below, or you can generate a full plan.