Airport in Abu Dhabi

Zayed International Airport Travel Guide

Zayed International Airport travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time to visit, things to do and nearby places.

☀️ 94°F now🕔 7:50 PM local📅 Best: January, February, April, November and December

Active alerts for Zayed International Airport

⚠️Fri, Oct 23: extreme heat, 102°F (39°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Sat, Oct 24: extreme heat, 98°F (37°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Sun, Oct 25: extreme heat, 97°F (36°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Mon, Oct 26: extreme heat, 98°F (37°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Tue, Oct 27: extreme heat, 97°F (36°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Thu, Oct 29: extreme heat, 96°F (36°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Summary

Zayed International Airport is an airport in Abu Dhabi. Zayed International Airport (AUH) is a commercial airport.

Right now it is 94°F (35°C) in Zayed International Airport with clear sky. It feels like 99°F. Today runs from 78°F to 102°F. Chance of precipitation is 18%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.8/10 - good conditions.

The best time to visit Zayed International Airport is January, February, April, November and December. The climate is hot and arid. July, August and September tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 113°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 59°F.

The closest major airport is Dubai International Airport (DXB), about 72 mi away. Nearby highlights include Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and Burj Khalifa.

In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for October. The forecast high of 102°F is 2.9°F above the 99°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Zayed International Airport today at 9.4/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Map of Zayed International Airport

Interactive map with nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Coordinates: 24°25′58.8″N 54°39′4″E (24.433, 54.6511)

Weather in Zayed International Airport right now

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94°F
Clear sky · feels like 99°F
Humidity34%
Wind5 mph ESE
Gusts13 mph
UV index6.1 · High
Cloud cover0%
Pressure1014 hPa
VisibilityGood · 12 mi
Air quality88 · Moderate
Sunrise6:22 AM
Sunset5:48 PM
Moon🌔 Waxing gibbous · 89%

Use SPF 30+, a hat and sunglasses; seek shade near midday.

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 7:50 PM, Oct 23 local time.

⚠️Fri, Oct 23: extreme heat, 102°F (39°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Sat, Oct 24: extreme heat, 98°F (37°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Sun, Oct 25: extreme heat, 97°F (36°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Mon, Oct 26: extreme heat, 98°F (37°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Tue, Oct 27: extreme heat, 97°F (36°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Thu, Oct 29: extreme heat, 96°F (36°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.

Weekend outlook

Saturday, Oct 24

🌤️ 98° / 77°

Mainly clear · 1% rain · wind 11 mph

Sunday, Oct 25

🌤️ 97° / 79°

Mainly clear · 10% rain · wind 10 mph

Quick facts about Zayed International Airport

TypeAirport
CityAbu Dhabi
CountryUnited Arab Emirates
ContinentAsia
Coordinates24°25′58.8″N 54°39′4″E (24.433, 54.6511)
IATA codeAUH
Local time7:50 PM (UTC+04:00)
Best monthsJanuary, February, April, November and December
ClimateHot and arid

Things to do in Zayed International Airport

Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Zayed International Airport.

Best time to visit Zayed International Airport

Go in January, February, April, November and December. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: July, August and September - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

January★★★★★
February★★★★★
March★★★★☆
April★★★★☆
May★★★★☆
June★★★★☆
July★★★★☆
August★★★☆☆
September★★★★☆
October★★★★☆
November★★★★★
December★★★★☆

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid long hikes after mid-morning; start at dawn or leave it for a cooler day.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid July, August and September - historically the least comfortable months here.

Airports near Zayed International Airport

Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Dubai International AirportDXB72 miDubai
Hamad International AirportDOH199 miDoha

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Zayed International Airport?

Zayed International Airport is an airport in Abu Dhabi. Its coordinates are 24.433, 54.6511. It lies in Asia.

What is the weather like in Zayed International Airport right now?

It is currently 94°F (35°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 34% and wind is 5 mph.

When is the best time to visit Zayed International Airport?

January, February, April, November and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Zayed International Airport, which has a hot and arid climate. July, August and September are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Zayed International Airport in?

Zayed International Airport observes Asia/Dubai (UTC+04:00). The local time is 7:50 PM.

What is the nearest airport to Zayed International Airport?

The closest airports are Dubai International Airport (DXB), 72 mi away and Hamad International Airport (DOH), 199 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Zayed International Airport?

Popular options include Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and Burj Khalifa.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (airports) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated October 23, 2026 at 7:50 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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