Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Population: 4,580,000 (Emirate of Dubai, register, 31 December 2025)
- Climate: no data. Not published: the weather service's reuse terms are not settled.
- Most daylight: June, 13 h 42 min (15th of each month, 2026)
- Least daylight: December, 10 h 35 min (15th of each month, 2026)
Warmest, coldest, wettest, most and least daylight: the highest or lowest of the 12 monthly values.
Last updated : first sourced version.
Month by month
No month pages: no climate data for this city. Not published: the weather service's reuse terms are not settled.
Facts
| Fact | Value and source |
|---|---|
| Country | United Arab Emirates Source: GeoNames dump, checked |
| Population | 4,580,000 (Emirate of Dubai, register, 31 December 2025) The source gives 4.580 million, a rounded figure, counted from administrative records. Source: Digital Dubai (Dubai Data and Statistics Establishment), checked |
| Area | 4,114 km² (Emirate of Dubai) The source gives no date. Source: Government of Dubai (dubai.ae), checked |
| Coordinates | 25.2697° N, 55.3094° E rounded to four decimal places Source: Wikidata Query Service, checked |
| Time zone | Asia/Dubai Source: GeoNames dump, checked |
| Languages | Arabic (official) Source: Government of Dubai fact sheet, checked |
| Currency | UAE Dirham (AED) list dated 17 September 2026 Source: ISO 4217 list one (SIX Group), checked |
Climate by month
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- Low
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- Rain
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- Sunshine
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Climate: no data. Not published: the weather service's reuse terms are not settled.
Looked at: WMO collection of climate normals, checked .
Daylight by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 07:06 | 17:50 | 10 h 44 min |
| Feb | 06:54 | 18:13 | 11 h 19 min |
| Mar | 06:28 | 18:28 | 11 h 59 min |
| Apr | 05:57 | 18:41 | 12 h 45 min |
| May | 05:34 | 18:56 | 13 h 22 min |
| Jun | 05:28 | 19:10 | 13 h 42 min |
| Jul | 05:38 | 19:12 | 13 h 34 min |
| Aug | 05:52 | 18:54 | 13 h 02 min |
| Sep | 06:05 | 18:23 | 12 h 18 min |
| Oct | 06:17 | 17:52 | 11 h 35 min |
| Nov | 06:36 | 17:31 | 10 h 55 min |
| Dec | 06:56 | 17:31 | 10 h 35 min |
Sunrise and sunset computed with the NOAA Solar Calculator equations, to the minute, for the 15th of each month, 2026. Day length in hours and minutes. How we compute this
Source: NOAA Solar Calculator equations, checked .
Airports
| IATA code | Airport | Type | Distance, km |
|---|---|---|---|
| DXB | Dubai International Airport | large airport | 7 |
| DWC | Al Maktoum International Airport | large airport | 44 |
Source: OurAirports airports.csv, checked .
Public holidays
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Thursday | New Year Source |
| Thursday | Eid Al-Fitr Source |
| Friday | Eid Al-Fitr Source |
| Saturday | Eid Al-Fitr Source |
| Sunday | Eid Al-Fitr Source |
| Monday | Arafat Day and Eid Al Adha (Federal government staff only) Source |
| Tuesday | Arafat Day and Eid Al Adha Source |
| Wednesday | Arafat Day and Eid Al Adha Source |
| Thursday | Arafat Day and Eid Al Adha Source |
| Friday | Arafat Day and Eid Al Adha Source |
| Monday | Hijri New Year Source |
| Friday | Prophet Mohammad’s Birthday Source |
| Wednesday | National Day (From the standing list. No 2026 announcement yet) |
| Thursday | National Day (From the standing list. No 2026 announcement yet) |
Typed from the official list and re-checked, .
2027: no data. No official 2027 list found; Islamic dates depend on moon sighting.
Source: Official public holiday list (u.ae), checked ; holidays Python library, checked . Library: holidays 0.105.
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Sources
- Wikidata Query Service, Wikimedia Foundation. Attribution: Wikidata. Licence: CC0 1.0. Checked .
- GeoNames dump (cities15000, countryInfo), GeoNames. Attribution: GeoNames, https://www.geonames.org/. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Checked .
- OurAirports airports.csv, OurAirports (David Megginson). Attribution: OurAirports. Licence: Public domain. Checked .
- WMO Climatological Standard Normals for 1991-2020 (NCEI Accession 0253808), WMO Member Nations (each national weather service's own submission); archived by NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Attribution: WMO Member Nations (2023). WMO Climatological Standard Normals for 1991-2020 (NCEI Accession 0253808). Station files named in each record. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://doi.org/10.25921/800j-vn07. Accessed on the check date shown. Licence: No licence stated. Published by NOAA NCEI for WMO; citation requested. Checked .
- NOAA Solar Calculator equations, computed locally, NOAA Global Monitoring Laboratory (method); City by Month (computation). Attribution: Computed with the NOAA Solar Calculator method (no NOAA endorsement implied). Licence: Method, not data. Checked .
- holidays Python library, run locally, Vacanza team. Attribution: holidays library, Vacanza team. Licence: MIT. Checked .
Official sources
- Digital Dubai (Dubai Data and Statistics Establishment). Checked .
- Government of Dubai (dubai.ae). Also: u.ae/en/about-the-uae/the-seven-emirates/dubai. Checked .
- Government of Dubai fact sheet. Checked .
- ISO 4217 list one (SIX Group). Checked .
- Official public holiday list (u.ae). Checked .
Cite this page: City by Month. "Dubai, United Arab Emirates: facts and climate by month". https://citybymonth.com/cities/united-arab-emirates/dubai/. Last updated 2 October 2026.