Dubai in August
August in Dubai brings highs around 108°F (42°C), lows near 87°F and about 1 rainy days. The sun sets around 6:54 pm. The sea is about 92°F (33°C). It's off season for sightseeing: hot and quieter.
Photo: Tim Reckmann from Hamm, Deutschland, CC BY-SA 3.0
What August is good for in Dubai
Each activity rated for August's weather and sea.
Great now Scuba divingGreat in August
Great now SnorkelingGreat in August
Cooking classesAny month
Zipline toursOff season in August
Hot air balloon ridesOff season in August
Helicopter toursOff season in August
Boat toursOff season in August
Food toursOff season in August
Day tripsOff season in August
ATV toursOff season in August
Private toursOff season in August
August next to July and September
| Month | July | August | September |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 107°F (42°C) | 108°F (42°C) | 103°F (40°C) |
| Low | 86°F (30°C) | 87°F (30°C) | 82°F (28°C) |
| Rainy days | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sea | 91°F | 92°F | 91°F |
| Sunset | 7:12 pm | 6:54 pm | 6:23 pm |
| Daylight | 13 h 34 min | 13 h 02 min | 12 h 18 min |
Averages for Dubai, 1991–2020; sunrise and sunset on the 15th. Dubai water temperature by month.
Tours in Dubai
Dubai Aladdin Tour: Souks, Creek, Old Dubai and TastingsFrom $27View 
Dubai Private City TourFrom $210View 
Old Dubai tour: Local Market, Tasting, Dubai creek with Abra rideFrom $22View
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Questions
Is August a good time to visit Dubai?
It's off season for sightseeing: hot and quieter. The most comfortable months overall are January, February and December.
How hot is Dubai in August?
Average highs are about 108°F (42°C) and lows about 87°F (30°C).
Does it rain much in Dubai in August?
August averages 1 rainy days, against 6 in the wettest month.
How warm is the sea in Dubai in August?
About 92°F (33°C). Warm enough for long swims and snorkeling.
