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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Abu Dhabi in August

In an average August, Abu Dhabi sees a daily high around 40°C and a low around 31°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high40°C
Typical high range38°C to 42°C
Average low31°C
Typical low range29°C to 34°C
Average daily precipitation0 mm

August records

The most extreme August on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total August accumulation.

High

Highest 46°C 2005-08-17
Lowest 35°C 1984-08-29

Low

Highest 37°C 2012-08-07
Lowest 26°C 1992-08-21

Feels-like

Highest 79°C 2024-08-28
Lowest 42°C 2022-08-26

Humidity

Highest 30.6 g/m³ 2024-08-30
Lowest 9.4 g/m³ 2022-08-26

Wind

Highest 40 km/h 1997-08-04
Lowest 13 km/h 1990-08-30

Gust

Highest 60 km/h 1997-08-04
Lowest 24 km/h 1993-08-21

Precip

Wettest 4 mm 2013
Driest 0 mm 2005

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