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

🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates, month by month

73/100 in October
  1. 92Jan
  2. 91Feb
  3. 87Mar
  4. 81Apr
  5. 69May
  6. 57Jun
  7. 52Jul
  8. 52Aug
  9. 60Sep
  10. 73Oct
  11. 85Nov
  12. 89Dec

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

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

Better months for United Arab Emirates

January · 92/100February · 91/100December · 89/100Weakest: August · 52/100
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