Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates climate
Average temperatures, precipitation and all-time records for Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, with every day graded against ~46 years of local climate history (1980–2026). Its warmest month is August, averaging a high of 40°C, and its coldest is January, with an average low of 16°C.
Abu Dhabi is the capital city of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The city is the seat of the Abu Dhabi Central Capital District, the capital city of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, and the UAE's second-most populous city, after Dubai. via Wikipedia
How today compares
Latest recorded day: 2026-07-24. Each reading placed on Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates's own ±7-day seasonal distribution.
Abu Dhabi average temperatures by month
Typical daily high and low, and average precipitation, for each month in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, based on 1980–2026 records. The wettest month is January (0 mm on an average day).
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Avg precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23°C | 16°C | 0 mm |
| February | 24°C | 17°C | 0 mm |
| March | 28°C | 19°C | 0 mm |
| April | 32°C | 22°C | 0 mm |
| May | 36°C | 26°C | 0 mm |
| June | 38°C | 29°C | 0 mm |
| July | 39°C | 31°C | 0 mm |
| August | 40°C | 31°C | 0 mm |
| September | 38°C | 29°C | 0 mm |
| October | 35°C | 26°C | 0 mm |
| November | 30°C | 22°C | 0 mm |
| December | 25°C | 18°C | 0 mm |
Each bar spans the 10th-percentile daily low to the 90th-percentile daily high (the range most days fall within), coloured cold → hot on a shared -23°C to 46°C scale, so the whole year's rhythm reads at a glance.
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Record extremes
- Hottest day on record: 46°C on 2005-08-17
- Coldest day on record: 8°C on 1992-01-30
Percentiles compare each day to Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates's own history, so grades are relative to this location: a “Near Record” day here isn't the same temperature as elsewhere. How the grades work →