Abu Dhabi · SummerMonth summary
Abu Dhabi weather in July
⚠️ Fair
🌡️ Temperature min / max
31°C – 43°C
🌧 Rainy days
1% of days
☀️ Sunshine
11.5h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Summer
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
3.9/10
📅 📅 Best month
December (9.0/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Abu Dhabi in July?
⚠️ Fair
✅ Yes if: you want the lowest prices and minimal crowds.
❌ No if: you're looking for summer weather — conditions don't support it.
Our take: Abu Dhabi in July: 1% rain, 11.5h of sunshine. Better to wait for December.
By trip type
Abu Dhabi in July by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ⚠️ Possible
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ❌ Not recommended
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : ❌ Not recommended
- 💰 💰 Budget : ✅ Low season
Local context
What to expect in July
🎯 Water at 40°C and lively beaches — July is peak swimming season in Abu Dhabi In the height of summer, Abu Dhabi sees high temperatures (43°C). Heat is a factor for outdoor activities. Rain is virtually absent (1% of days) — ideal for planning without a backup.
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Month-by-month comparison
| Month | Min °C | Max °C | Rain % | Precip mm | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌤️ January | 15°C | 24°C | 5% | 0.5 | 10.2h | 8.5/10 |
| ☀️ February | 16°C | 25°C | 5% | 0.3 | 10.9h | 8.8/10 |
| ☀️ March | 19°C | 30°C | 5% | 0.4 | 11.0h | 8.7/10 |
| ☀️ April | 22°C | 35°C | 2% | 0.3 | 11.4h | 7.4/10 |
| 🥵 May | 26°C | 40°C | 1% | 0.1 | 12.2h | 6.9/10 |
| 🥵 June | 28°C | 42°C | 0% | 0.0 | 12.4h | 3.9/10 |
| 🥵 July | 31°C | 43°C | 1% | 0.0 | 11.5h | 3.9/10 |
| 🥵 August | 30°C | 43°C | 1% | 0.0 | 11.3h | 3.9/10 |
| 🥵 September | 28°C | 41°C | 0% | 0.0 | 11.3h | 6.9/10 |
| 🥵 October | 25°C | 36°C | 1% | 0.0 | 10.8h | 6.9/10 |
| ☀️ November | 21°C | 31°C | 1% | 0.0 | 10.0h | 8.4/10 |
| ☀️ December | 17°C | 27°C | 4% | 0.2 | 10.0h | 9.0/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source
Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In July, Abu Dhabi averages 43°C, 1% rainy days and 11.5h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 3.9/10.
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Comparison
July vs December (best month)
The best month is December (score 9.0/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : -16°C
- 🌧 Rainy days : +3%
- ☀️ Sunshine : -1.5h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Abu Dhabi in July
Is July a good time to visit Abu Dhabi?
July is not recommended for Abu Dhabi (score 3.9/10). With 1% rainy days and 11.5h of sunshine, consider December (9.0/10) instead.
Is it too hot in Abu Dhabi in July?
Temperatures reach 43°C. The heat is extreme — limit activities to cooler hours. Sunshine: 11.5h/day.
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