United Arab Emirates in October

October is United Arab Emirates's 7th-best month (rank 7 of 12): its 4 destinations average 73/100, led by Fujairah at 90 — 39°C and 1 rainy day — while Dubai trails at 54 with 2 mm of rain.

#7 of 12 months for United Arab Emirates · 4 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Where in United Arab Emirates in October

#PlaceTypeFeels-like highRainComfortAt its best
1FujairahBeach39°C6 mm · 1 day90 tier S
2Ras Al KhaimahBeach40°C1 mm · 0 days87 tier A
3Abu DhabiCity38°C2 mm · 1 day61 tier C
4DubaiCity38°C2 mm · 1 day54 tier D

Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means October is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.

What's on in United Arab Emirates in October

  • Al Dhafra Festival · Abu Dhabi · 27 Oct – 22 Jan (usually)
  • Dubai Fitness Challenge · Dubai · 31 Oct – 29 Nov

Seasons in force

Peak crowds at 1 of United Arab Emirates's 3 well-known places this month.

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