Thermograph

Abu Dhabi weather records

Record high and low temperatures for Abu Dhabi, by month, by season, and all-time, with the dates they occurred, across 1980–2026 of daily climate history. Its hottest day on record reached 49°C on 2001-08-04; its coldest fell to 6°C on 1991-02-17.

Records by month

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have ever been in each calendar month, so each column shows its record high and its record low. Tap a month for its full averages and typical range.

MonthDaytime highOvernight low
January
33°C1991-01-23
16°C1992-01-05
21°C2011-01-31
6°C1992-01-30
February
37°C2009-02-27
15°C1993-02-06
24°C2011-02-28
6°C1991-02-17
March
42°C1998-03-29
19°C1983-03-01
28°C2003-03-26
7°C1992-03-07
April
44°C2025-04-29
22°C1992-04-02
31°C2020-04-30
12°C1983-04-03
May
47°C2009-05-27
28°C2024-05-02
33°C2020-05-31
17°C1991-05-07
June
48°C2024-06-24
35°C1997-06-04
35°C2007-06-22
20°C1991-06-07
July
49°C2008-07-14
31°C1995-07-23
38°C2010-07-14
23°C1982-07-03
August
49°C2001-08-04
37°C1984-08-29
37°C2012-08-07
24°C1980-08-12
September
46°C2018-09-05
35°C2013-09-27
34°C2024-09-01
20°C1984-09-29
October
42°C2005-10-12
30°C1984-10-25
31°C2021-10-03
16°C1984-10-30
November
37°C2009-11-03
24°C2012-11-30
27°C1990-11-01
12°C1981-11-27
December
33°C1998-12-17
18°C1986-12-07
24°C1998-12-18
8°C2011-12-26

Records by season

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have reached in each meteorological season (Northern Hemisphere, each a three-month span).

SeasonDaytime highOvernight low
Winter (Dec–Feb)
37°C2009-02-27
15°C1993-02-06
24°C2011-02-28
6°C1991-02-17
Spring (Mar–May)
47°C2009-05-27
19°C1983-03-01
33°C2020-05-31
7°C1992-03-07
Summer (Jun–Aug)
49°C2001-08-04
31°C1995-07-23
38°C2010-07-14
20°C1991-06-07
Autumn (Sep–Nov)
46°C2018-09-05
24°C2012-11-30
34°C2024-09-01
12°C1981-11-27

All-time records

The most extreme value Abu Dhabi has recorded for each metric across its entire history.

High

Highest 49°C 2001-08-04
Lowest 15°C 1993-02-06

Low

Highest 38°C 2010-07-14
Lowest 6°C 1991-02-17

Feels-like

Highest 105°C 1982-07-20
Lowest 2°C 1992-01-30

Humidity

Highest 31.2 g/m³ 1994-08-12
Lowest 3.7 g/m³ 2001-04-08

Wind

Highest 50 km/h 2011-02-01
Lowest 7 km/h 1997-01-21

Gust

Highest 78 km/h 2009-03-30
Lowest 12 km/h 1997-01-29

Precip

Wettest 61 mm 2024-04-16
Driest 117-day dry spell 2026-04-13

For rainfall, the “driest” figure is the longest run of consecutive days without measurable rain, dated to when that dry spell began.

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