Seasons of the Year Seasons in the UAE
United Arab Emirates is a country situated in the eastern part of the Arabian Peninsula in Southwest Asia. The UAE is composed of 7 emirates. Each emirate ruled by absolute monarchy, so it is as a small country.
UAE is a unique country with the strictest laws, but open to friendship with other countries at the same time. Now, literally in some years in the territory of the United Arab Emirates desert the most modern city with a complex infrastructure including interchanges powerful and never seen tallest skyscrapers rose so quickly like sand castles. All these features attracts tourists from all over the world. Given that climate in the UAE is not a simple, subtropical and arid with very rare rainfall, the cities in the UAE become the centers of world trade and attract the attention of many global events such as the Formula 1 championship.
Seasons
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Spring in the UAE
Spring in the UAE is not such as in many other countries, especially if you will compare it with European continent. If the rainfall season passes, which is typical of the Middle East, in the winter, the spring begins with the dryness. In March, the temperature, by local standards is not high, the average +22 °C (72 °F) with occasionally may even be intermittent rain, though not more than 2-3 times a month. But since April, begins the season of extreme temperatures, when the heat begins to increase, glowing every day more than +31 °C (88 °F). By May the thermometer is already consistently above the level +32 °C (90 °F) reaching up to +39 °C (102 °F) and above.
Climate of the Spring Months
| March Max average t°: +28 °C (82 °F) Min average t°: +17 °C (63 °F) Water t°: +22 °C (72 °F) Sundial in the day: 8 hours Rainy days: 1 day Precipitation: 10 mm (0.4") |
| April Max average t°: +31 °C (88 °F) Min average t°: +19 °C (66 °F) Water t°: +26 °C (79 °F) Sundial in the day: 10 hours Rainy days: 3 days Precipitation: 30 mm (1.2") |
| May Max average t°: +34 °C (93 °F) Min average t°: +22 °C (72 °F) Water t°: +29.5 °C (85 °F) Sundial in the day: 11 hours Rainy days: 1 day Precipitation: 3 mm (0.1") |
(Abu Dhabi)
Spring Holidays
May 5 - Al Isra'a Wal Mi'raj - Ascension Day
Summer in the UAE
With the arrival of summer weather conditions almost does not change, the heat begins to rise until very extreme elevations +42 °C (108 °F), sometimes rising even higher. Summer in the UAE is the most difficult time of the year. Uncovered and exposed parts of the body are not good idea on the open air, cause even naked shoulders are instantly get heat stroke. It is necessary to drink as much water as possible. Such difficult climate situation is complicated by dust storms, hot sand thet the wind brings from deserts. In mid-summer daytime temperatures reach their maximum, and most record temperatures were fixed in July 27, 2012 year, when the temperature has reached the level of +48,5 °C (119 °F). In August, when the European summer goes to its end, in UAE begins the time of the hottest days, when the average temperature is +42 °C (108 °F) every day without exceptions..
Climate of the Summer Months
| June Max average t°: +36 °C (97 °F) Min average t°: +24 °C (75 °F) Water t°: +32 °C (90 °F) Sundial in the day: 11 hours Rainy days: 0 days Precipitation: 0 mm (0.0") |
| July Max average t°: +38°C (100 °F) Min average t°: +28 °C (82 °F) Water t°: +33 °C (91 °F) Sundial in the day: 11 hours Rainy days: 0 days Precipitation: 0 mm (0.0") |
| August Max average t°: +39°C (102 °F) Min average t°: +28 °C (82 °F) Water t°: +34 °C (93 °F) Sundial in the day: 10 hours Rainy days: 0 days Precipitation: 0 mm (0.0") |
(Abu Dhabi)
Summer Holidays
June 20 – June Al Solstice
July 7 - Eid Al Fitr
Autumn in the UAE
Autumn is not much different from the summer, except that the average temperature starts to decline slightly. Temperature in September is +35 °C (95 °F), in October is +29 °C (84 °F) at the fact that the sea is still very warm, almost hot with a water temperature +32 °C (90 °F). The long-awaited coolness comes in November, if we can say “coolness” about the Middle East climate. The temperature is going down to the level +25 °C (77 °F). From this month begins the soft time to travel to this amazing country.
Climate of the Autumn Months
| September Max average t°: +39°C (102 °F) Min average t°: +28 °C (82 °F) Water t°: +33 °C (91 °F) Sundial in the day: 10 hours Rainy days: 0 days Precipitation: 0 mm (0.0") |
| October Max average t°: +34 °C (93 °F) Min average t°: +21 °C (70 °F) Water t°: +31 °C (88 °F) Sundial in the day: 10 hours Rainy days: 0 days Precipitation: 0 mm (0.0") |
| November Max average t°: +29 °C (84 °F) Min average t°: +18 °C (64 °F) Water t°: +27 °C (81 °F) Sundial in the day: 8 hours Rainy days: 2 days Precipitation: 17 mm (0.7") |
(Abu Dhabi)
Autumn Holidays
September 10 – Arafat Day
September 11 – Eid Al Adha
October 2 – Al Hijri – Islamic New Year
November 30 – Commemoration Day
Winter in the UAE
Winter in the Middle East is not winter, but rather the very summer. In December, the average temperature is +20 °C (68 °F), slightly lowered to +19 °C (66 °F) +18 °C (64 °F) to January-February. The sea is still warm and affectionate with a water temperature +23 °C (73 °F). In the winter falls season begins, falls are not often, only 2 times a month, but sometimes there are short-lived and strong rains. Winter in UAE is the most moderate and familiar for tourists from the countries of the northern continents. By the way, in the cities Abu Dhabi, Dubai of United Arab Emirates an unusual sight can be seen - the sand and camel rider on the background with the highest skyscrapers in most modern architecture in the world.
Climate of the Winter Months
| December Max average t°: +25 °C (77 °F) Min average t°: +14 °C (57 °F) Water t°: +24 °C (75 °F) Sundial in the day: 8 hours Rainy days: 2 days Precipitation: 20 mm (0.8") |
| January Max average t°: +23 °C (73 °F) Min average t°: +13 °C (55 °F) Water t°: +21 °C (70 °F) Sundial in the day: 7 hours Rainy days: 3 days Precipitation: 40 mm (1.6") |
| February Max average t°: +24 °C (75 °F) Min average t°: +14 °C (57 °F) Water t°: +21 °C (70 °F) Sundial in the day: 8 hours Rainy days: 1 day Precipitation: 6 mm (0.2") |
(Abu Dhabi)
Winter Holidays
December 2 – UAE National Day
January 1 – New Year’s Day
Main religious observances and holidays are being held according to Islamic moon calendar, so dates of Ramadan, Kurban Bayrami, Asure Gunu and many other festivities in Gregorian calendar vary from year to year.
Rajab 27 – Al Isra’a Wal Mi’raj (Ascension Day).
Ramadan 1 – Beginning of Ramadan.
Shawwal 1 – Eid Al Fitr.
Dhu al Hijjah 9 – Arafat Day.
Dhu al Hijjah 10 – Eid Al Adha (Feast of Sacrifice).
Muharram 1 – Al Hijri (Islamic New Year).
Muharram 10 – Asure.
Rabi al Awwal 12 – Birthday o Prophet Mohhamad.
