Abu Dhabi Weather
Capital of United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi is also the second largest city of the country. Being a metropolitan, it is an example of a modern day city with all the commercial, economical and social activities at their peak. Although, Abu Dhabi experienced tourists from world over all throughout the year, but if you are planning to visit Abu Dhabi, it is a good idea to have know how of its weather and climate conditions so that you plan your trip accordingly.
General Weather and Climate Conditions
Generally, Abu Dhabi has a sub tropical, arid climate. Although usually the weather is bearable, but it can get a bit unbearable during the scorching summer days.
Temperatures
Summers are during the months of June to September with occurrence of sandstorms which cause irritability and blur vision. Winters are during the months of December to March. These are the only months of the year when it does get a bit cold, and you may even experience dense fog. However, all you need to do is get some jumpers, fleece and sweaters. This is also the time of the year that experience most rain. Temperatures range from a minimum of around 13°C /50°F during the nights of winters, to a maximum of around 42°C/ 118°F (sometimes even soaring up to 50°C) during the hot summer’s day.
The mid season months, March to May, are the most pleasant time to visit Abu Dhabi. This is when the temperatures just about start to rise, and it fun to go out, and enjoy the bearable sunshine.
Sunshine
Abu Dhabi experiences year round sunshine. Visitors like the tan they get while they roam around Abu Dhabi under the sunny blue skies.
Rainfall
Abu Dhabi receives 12cms of rain per year on average. Rainfall is irregular, with its peak in the winters in the months of November until March.
Best Time to Visit Abu Dhabi
The best time of the year to visit Abu Dhabi is March, April and May when the weather is pleasant, sunshine is bearable and you can enjoy getting a tan. If you are planning to visit Abu Dhabi this year then it is a good time for you to start your search for an ideal hotel in Abu Dhabi. Being a tourist hub, it is not surprising to know that Abu Dhabi has some of the finest hotels with excellent restaurants and accommodation facilities. Find out more on each of the hotels by using our hotel search engine. Choose the hotel that meets your requirements and fits in your budget and you may use our online booking service to book your room/s in the hotel of your choice, right here, right now. So do not delay as you may be able to get early bird discounts by booking early.
Abu Dhabi is an ideal destination to plan your vacations with your family. The sky scrapers, amazing sights and sounds, fantastic tourist attractions, beautiful beaches, natural beauty, unique architecture, rich culture, luxurious hotels with best facilities and an ideal weather to top it all- are some of the factors that make Abu Dhabi an ideal place to visit.