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Dubai City UV Index Today

Day Summary

The UV index in Dubai City, United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates will reach a high of 8.8 today. This means a veryhigh level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!

Last checked: 2025-08-01

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Today's Safety Tips

The risk is very high. It's best to stay out of the sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. If you must be outside, wear protective clothing and apply sunscreen often.

Dubai City's UV Index

Dubai's UV index is very high, often reaching extreme levels above 10 during summer months, meaning strong sun exposure. In winter, the UV index is lower but still moderate to high, usually between 5 and 8.

Weather Seasons

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Dubai has a hot desert climate with very hot summers and mild winters. Summer temperatures often rise above 40°C (104°F) from May to September. Winters are pleasant and cooler, ranging from 14°C to 24°C (57°F to 75°F).

Dubai City's Climate

Compared to the wider Arabian Peninsula, Dubai is hotter and sunnier than northern areas like Riyadh. Neighboring countries like Oman and Qatar have similar hot, dry climates but may get slightly more rainfall or cooler winter nights than Dubai.

Hourly UV Index Trend

See the UV index hour by hour for Dubai City. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.

Disclaimer

* The information on this page about the UV index in Dubai City is for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a doctor for any health concerns.