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🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates Weather History

12 cities  ·  7regions  ·  1981–2025

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🌍 United Arab Emirates Climate Overview

United Arab Emirates has extreme desert and tropical climates spanning 7 regions and 12 cities.

Average daily highs peak at 40.3°C in Madīnat Zāyid (Abū Z̧aby), while average daily lows bottom out at 17.6°C in Al ‘Ayn (Abū Z̧aby) — these are long-term annual averages across all months, not single-day records.

Rainfall varies dramatically from 41 mm/year in arid Madīnat Zāyid (Abū Z̧aby) to 136 mm/year in Al Fujayrah (Al Fujayrah).

Hottest city Madīnat Zāyid 40.3°C avg max
Coldest city Al ‘Ayn 17.6°C avg min
Wettest city Al Fujayrah 136 mm/yr
Driest city Madīnat Zāyid 41 mm/yr

Climate Extremes in United Arab Emirates

🌡️ 5 Hottest Cities in United Arab Emirates

Annual avg of daily highs — not a single-day record

  1. 1
    Madīnat ZāyidAbū Z̧aby
    40.3 °C
  2. 2
    Al ‘AynAbū Z̧aby
    40.1 °C
  3. 3
    Al FujayrahAl Fujayrah
    37.6 °C
  4. 4
    KalbāAsh Shāriqah
    37.6 °C
  5. 5
    Khawr FakkānAsh Shāriqah
    36.8 °C

❄️ 5 Coldest Cities in United Arab Emirates

Annual avg of daily lows — not a single-day record

  1. 1
    Al ‘AynAbū Z̧aby
    17.6 °C
  2. 2
    Madīnat ZāyidAbū Z̧aby
    18.1 °C
  3. 3
    Al FujayrahAl Fujayrah
    19.9 °C
  4. 4
    KalbāAsh Shāriqah
    19.9 °C
  5. 5
    Khawr FakkānAsh Shāriqah
    21.0 °C

🌧️ 5 Wettest Cities in United Arab Emirates

Avg annual total across all years of data

  1. 1
    Al FujayrahAl Fujayrah
    136 mm/yr
  2. 2
    KalbāAsh Shāriqah
    136 mm/yr
  3. 3
    DubaiDubayy
    133 mm/yr
  4. 4
    Ra’s al KhaymahRa’s al Khaymah
    129 mm/yr
  5. 5
    Khawr FakkānAsh Shāriqah
    122 mm/yr

☀️ 5 Driest Cities in United Arab Emirates

Avg annual total across all years of data

  1. 1
    Madīnat ZāyidAbū Z̧aby
    41 mm/yr
  2. 2
    Al ‘AynAbū Z̧aby
    66 mm/yr
  3. 3
    Abu DhabiAbū Z̧aby
    84 mm/yr
  4. 4108 mm/yr
  5. 5
    SharjahAsh Shāriqah
    108 mm/yr

🗺️ Find Weather History by Region & City

Select a region, then select a city to view its full weather history.

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🔍 Search All Cities in United Arab Emirates

All Regions in United Arab Emirates

Abū Z̧aby3 cities‘Ajmān1 citiesAl Fujayrah1 citiesAsh Shāriqah3 citiesDubayy1 citiesRa’s al Khaymah2 citiesUmm al Qaywayn1 cities

United Arab Emirates Weather — Common Questions

What is the hottest city in United Arab Emirates?
Based on 45 years of NASA POWER data (1981–2025), Madīnat Zāyid in Abū Z̧aby is among the hottest cities in United Arab Emirates, with an average daily maximum of 40.3°C. Other notably hot cities include Al ‘Ayn and Al Fujayrah.
What is the coldest city in United Arab Emirates?
Al ‘Ayn in Abū Z̧aby is among the coldest cities in United Arab Emirates, with average daily minimum temperatures of 17.6°C.
Which city in United Arab Emirates receives the most rainfall?
Al Fujayrah in Al Fujayrah is one of the wettest cities in United Arab Emirates, receiving approximately 136 mm of rainfall per year.
Which city in United Arab Emirates is the driest?
Madīnat Zāyid in Abū Z̧aby receives only about 41 mm of rainfall per year, making it one of the driest cities in United Arab Emirates.
How many cities are covered in this United Arab Emirates weather dataset?
This dataset covers 12 cities across 7 regions in United Arab Emirates. Historical weather data spans 1981 to 2025 and is sourced from NASA POWER (Prediction of Worldwide Energy Resources).
Where does this United Arab Emirates weather data come from?
All data is sourced from NASA POWER, providing satellite-based meteorological data from the MERRA-2 reanalysis model. Spatial resolution is 0.5° × 0.625° with monthly temporal resolution, covering 1981–2025.
How do I find weather history for a specific city in United Arab Emirates?
Use the city finder above — click a region on the left to browse its cities on the right, or type in the search box to filter. You can also use the global search below the finder to search across all regions at once.

📡 Data Source & Methodology

All climate data is sourced from NASA POWER (Prediction of Worldwide Energy Resources), providing high-quality meteorological data derived from satellite observations and the MERRA-2 reanalysis model.

Coverage
  • 12 cities, 7 regions
  • Temporal: 1981–2025 (45 years)
  • Monthly resolution
Technical
  • Source: NASA POWER / MERRA-2
  • Resolution: 0.5° × 0.625°
  • Variables: Temperature, Precipitation