United Arab Emirates weather

Our guide to the weather in the United Arab Emirates during February

The United Arab Emirates offers a unique mix of modern and traditional attractions, making it an ideal destination for Irish tourists. February is a great time to visit, with temperatures ranging from mild to warm. We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for the United Arab Emirates, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about the United Arab Emirates weather in February.

How warm is it in the United Arab Emirates during February?

The temperature reaches around 27℃ during the daytime in February, falling away to 17℃ at night. The UV index will be high at this time of year, so protection against skin and eye damage is needed. Try to limit exposure between 10am and 4pm. Apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every few hours, even if it's cloudy, or more frequently after sweating or swimming, and wear UV-blocking sunglasses too, and bear in mind that bright surfaces, such as sand and water increase UV exposure.

Does it rain in the United Arab Emirates during February?

The answer is no. the United Arab Emirates is typically bone dry in February. You're not likely to see a thunderstorm during your trip.

Is it windy in the United Arab Emirates during February?

You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a gentle breeze that increases to moderate at times during February. With moderate humidity and mild air temperatures, the breeze will have a slight cooling effect.

How warm is the sea in the United Arab Emirates during February?

The water temperature around the United Arab Emirates reaches a pleasant 22℃ during February. While generally considered warm, some people might find it a little on the cool side on entering the water.

United Arab Emirates Blog posts

From the Ireland's most popular travel bloggers

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Solo travel in Dubai: Is it safe?

28th June 2023 by Eat Sleep Breathe Travel

When I first mentioned I would be travelling solo to Dubai, UAE I was met with some hesitation from friends and family. After all, Dubai is in the Middle East which does have a reputation for being difficult for solo female travellers. I knew that Dubai was extremely westernized and not at all like Egypt. However, even though am a very experienced solo traveller, after my rough time in Morocco I made sure to ask ahead so I could be best prepared. So I spoke to my Dubai foodie friend Liam, who...

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What to wear in Dubai: Dubai packing list for women

7th September 2022 by Eat Sleep Breathe Travel

For me, packing is the worst part of travel. Especially as a solo female traveller who wants to be respectful but also look and feel good as I explore and, of course, take photos. Some destinations are harder to pack for than others and I struggled when trying to figure out what to wear in Dubai, UAE. After all, social media feeds show that anything goes but when talking to friends who actually live and work there, that’s not quite the case. Sure, you can get away with booty shorts and a...

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How to spend 4 days in Dubai

20th January 2022 by Eat Sleep Breathe Travel

So, you only have 4 days in Dubai? Don’t worry, I’ve got you covered. While four days may not seem like a lot of time in a destination, that’s actually a pretty good amount of time to spend in Dubai. Will you see everything? No. But, Dubai isn’t that big so you can see and do a lot. Here are suggestions for a Dubai itinerary for 4 days....