City in United Arab Emirates

Abu Dhabi Weather Forecast

Abu Dhabi weather: 92°F, clear sky. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☀️ 92°F now🕔 4:16 PM local📅 Best: January, February, April, November and December👥 1.5 million

Summary

Abu Dhabi is a city in United Arab Emirates. Abu Dhabi is known for Sheikh Zayed Mosque and Corniche. It has a population of about 1.5 million.

Right now it is 92°F (33°C) in Abu Dhabi with clear sky. It feels like 106°F. Today runs from 90°F to 110°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.6/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Abu Dhabi 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 107°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 64°F.

The closest major airport is Zayed International Airport (AUH), about 17 mi away. Nearby highlights include Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and Burj Khalifa.

In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 110°F is 2.9°F above the 107°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 6 PM to 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. swimming is the strongest bet in Abu Dhabi today at 10/10. 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.

Active alerts for Abu Dhabi

⚠️Mon, Aug 24: extreme heat, 110°F (43°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, 112°F (44°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Thu, Aug 27: extreme heat, 111°F (44°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Fri, Aug 28: extreme heat, 109°F (43°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Sat, Aug 29: extreme heat, 112°F (45°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.

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

Weather in Abu Dhabi right now

☀️
92°F
Clear sky · feels like 106°F
Humidity73%
Wind3 mph ESE
Gusts6 mph
UV index0.9 · Low
Cloud cover0%
Pressure1002 hPa
VisibilityGood · 8 mi
Air quality155 · Unhealthy
Sunrise6:00 AM
Sunset6:48 PM
Moon🌔 Waxing gibbous · 82%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 4:16 PM, Aug 24 local time.

⚠️Mon, Aug 24: extreme heat, 110°F (43°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, 112°F (44°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Thu, Aug 27: extreme heat, 111°F (44°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Fri, Aug 28: extreme heat, 109°F (43°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Sat, Aug 29: extreme heat, 112°F (45°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.

See the Abu Dhabi forecast by time range

Next 24 hours

Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.

8 AM☀️94°0%3 mph
9 AM☀️100°0%3 mph
10 AM☀️105°0%3 mph
11 AM☀️109°0%1 mph
12 PM☀️110°0%5 mph
1 PM☀️106°0%9 mph
2 PM☀️105°0%11 mph
3 PM☀️102°0%11 mph
4 PM☀️101°0%10 mph
5 PM☀️99°0%9 mph
6 PM☀️97°0%9 mph
7 PM🌙96°0%8 mph
8 PM🌙95°0%7 mph
9 PM🌙94°0%6 mph
10 PM🌙94°0%3 mph
11 PM🌙93°0%2 mph
12 AM🌙92°0%4 mph
1 AM🌙92°0%1 mph
2 AM🌙91°0%1 mph
3 AM🌙90°0%3 mph
4 AM🌙89°0%1 mph
5 AM🌙89°0%1 mph
6 AM🌙89°0%3 mph
7 AM☀️90°0%5 mph

16-day forecast for Abu Dhabi

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Mon, Aug 24☁️ Overcast110° / 90°0%11 mph8
Tue, Aug 25☀️ Clear sky110° / 89°0%12 mph8
Wed, Aug 26🌤️ Mainly clear112° / 88°2%10 mph8
Thu, Aug 27☀️ Clear sky111° / 88°0%10 mph8
Fri, Aug 28☁️ Overcast109° / 85°0%8 mph8
Sat, Aug 29☀️ Clear sky112° / 87°0%10 mph8
Sun, Aug 30☀️ Clear sky105° / 89°0%11 mph8
Mon, Aug 31🌤️ Mainly clear105° / 88°0%12 mph8
Tue, Sep 1☀️ Clear sky101° / 90°0%11 mph8
Wed, Sep 2☀️ Clear sky101° / 92°0%17 mph8
Thu, Sep 3☀️ Clear sky99° / 91°0%10 mph8
Fri, Sep 4☀️ Clear sky98° / 90°0%11 mph8
Sat, Sep 5☀️ Clear sky99° / 91°0%11 mph8
Sun, Sep 6☁️ Overcast99° / 90°0%10 mph8
Mon, Sep 7⛅ Partly cloudy101° / 90°0%13 mph8
Tue, Sep 8☀️ Clear sky-- / --0%--

Climate in Abu Dhabi month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRating
January75°64°0,1 in★★★★★
February78°65°0,6 in★★★★
March83°69°3,0 in★★★★
April91°74°1,1 in★★★★
May99°81°0,5 in★★★★
June102°85°0,0 in★★★★
July104°89°0,0 in★★★★
August107°90°0,0 in★★★★
September103°87°0,0 in★★★★
October95°82°0,1 in★★★★
November87°75°0,1 in★★★★
December79°67°0,3 in★★★★

Climate type: Hot and arid. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Air quality and pollen in Abu Dhabi

155
Unhealthy
Everyone may begin to feel effects; limit prolonged outdoor activity.
PM2.554 µg/m³
PM10110.8 µg/m³
Ozone147 µg/m³
NO₂12.4 µg/m³
UV index0.9 · Low
Airborne hazeHeavy haze with airborne dust

Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.

Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise6:00 AM
Sunset6:48 PM
Daylight12h 48m
Solar noon12:24 PM
Golden hour (am)6:00 AM - 7:00 AM
Golden hour (pm)5:48 PM - 6:48 PM
Blue hour (am)5:30 AM - 6:00 AM
Blue hour (pm)6:48 PM - 7:18 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 82%
Moonrise4:25 PM
Moonset2:25 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Best time to visit Abu Dhabi

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★★★★

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Abu Dhabi?

Abu Dhabi is a city in United Arab Emirates. Its coordinates are 24.4539, 54.3773. It lies in Asia.

What is the weather like in Abu Dhabi right now?

It is currently 92°F (33°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 73% and wind is 3 mph.

When is the best time to visit Abu Dhabi?

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

What time zone is Abu Dhabi in?

Abu Dhabi observes Asia/Dubai (UTC+04:00). The local time is 4:16 PM.

How many people live in Abu Dhabi?

Abu Dhabi has a population of approximately 1.5 million.

What is the nearest airport to Abu Dhabi?

The closest airports are Zayed International Airport (AUH), 17 mi away, Dubai International Airport (DXB), 83 mi away and Hamad International Airport (DOH), 183 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Abu Dhabi?

Popular options include Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and Burj Khalifa.

What places are in Abu Dhabi?

Abu Dhabi covers 2 places in this atlas, including Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and Zayed International Airport.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
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 24, 2026 at 4:16 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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