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Burj Khalifa Travel Guide

Burj Khalifa travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time to visit, things to do and nearby places.

⛅ 89°F now🕔 8:47 PM local📅 Best: January, February, April, May, November and December

Active alerts for Burj Khalifa

⚠️Sun, Aug 23: extreme heat, 108°F (42°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Mon, Aug 24: extreme heat, 107°F (42°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Tue, Aug 25: extreme heat, 110°F (44°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Wed, Aug 26: extreme heat, 109°F (43°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Thu, Aug 27: extreme heat, 107°F (42°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Fri, Aug 28: extreme heat, 105°F (40°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.

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

Summary

Burj Khalifa is a tourist attraction in Dubai. Burj Khalifa is a landmark known for the tallest building in the world.

Right now it is 89°F (32°C) in Burj Khalifa with partly cloudy. It feels like 97°F. Today runs from 88°F to 108°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.8/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Burj Khalifa is January, February, April, May, November and December. The climate is hot and arid. March, July and August tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 107°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 61°F.

The closest major airport is Dubai International Airport (DXB), about 7 mi away. Nearby highlights include Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque.

In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 108°F is in line with the 107°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. driving is the strongest bet in Burj Khalifa today at 9.7/10. 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 Burj Khalifa

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

Coordinates: 25°11′49.9″N 55°16′27.8″E (25.1972, 55.2744)

Weather in Burj Khalifa right now

89°F
Partly cloudy · feels like 97°F
Humidity63%
Wind4 mph SE
Gusts9 mph
UV index0.3 · Low
Cloud cover60%
Pressure999 hPa
VisibilityGood · 10 mi
Air quality168 · Unhealthy
Sunrise5:55 AM
Sunset6:46 PM
Moon🌔 Waxing gibbous · 74%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 8:47 PM, Aug 23 local time.

⚠️Sun, Aug 23: extreme heat, 108°F (42°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Mon, Aug 24: extreme heat, 107°F (42°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Tue, Aug 25: extreme heat, 110°F (44°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Wed, Aug 26: extreme heat, 109°F (43°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Thu, Aug 27: extreme heat, 107°F (42°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Fri, Aug 28: extreme heat, 105°F (40°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.

Weekend outlook

Sunday, Aug 23

☁️ 108° / 88°

Overcast · 0% rain · wind 10 mph

Saturday, Aug 29

☀️ 105° / 85°

Clear sky · 0% rain · wind 9 mph

Quick facts about Burj Khalifa

TypeAttraction
CityDubai
CountryUnited Arab Emirates
ContinentAsia
Coordinates25°11′49.9″N 55°16′27.8″E (25.1972, 55.2744)
Known forthe tallest building in the world
Local time8:47 PM (UTC+04:00)
Best monthsJanuary, February, April, May, November and December
ClimateHot and arid

Things to do in Burj Khalifa

Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Burj Khalifa.

Best time to visit Burj Khalifa

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

Hardest months: March, July and August - 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 March, July and August - historically the least comfortable months here.

Airports near Burj Khalifa

Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Dubai International AirportDXB7 miDubai
Zayed International AirportAUH66 miAbu Dhabi
Hamad International AirportDOH229 miDoha

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Burj Khalifa?

Burj Khalifa is a tourist attraction in Dubai. Its coordinates are 25.1972, 55.2744. It lies in Asia.

What is the weather like in Burj Khalifa right now?

It is currently 89°F (32°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 63% and wind is 4 mph.

When is the best time to visit Burj Khalifa?

January, February, April, May, November and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Burj Khalifa, which has a hot and arid climate. March, July and August are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Burj Khalifa in?

Burj Khalifa observes Asia/Dubai (UTC+04:00). The local time is 8:47 PM.

What is the nearest airport to Burj Khalifa?

The closest airports are Dubai International Airport (DXB), 7 mi away, Zayed International Airport (AUH), 66 mi away and Hamad International Airport (DOH), 229 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Burj Khalifa?

Popular options include Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (attractions) - 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 August 23, 2026 at 8:47 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
Written byWriter at USPOTUS

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