When to go · Al Ain
Al Ain in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (hot).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 44°C (111°F)111°F (44°C) / 30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 1
- Crowds
- Low
- United Arab Emirates overall
- Prices
- Low
- United Arab Emirates overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (hot).
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- Al AinHighs around 44 °C (111 °F), lows around 30 °C (86 °F), rain on about 1 dayHighs around 111 °F (44 °C), lows around 86 °F (30 °C), rain on about 1 day
- Inland desert, United Arab Emirates · Al Ain, Liwa, Al Wathba, Sweihanhot
Drier heat, often above 48 °C (118 °F) in July and August; Sweihan has recorded above 50 °C (122 °F). Winter nights in the dunes are cold.Drier heat, often above 118 °F (48 °C) in July and August; Sweihan has recorded above 122 °F (50 °C). Winter nights in the dunes are cold.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United Arab Emirates overall
- Low
- Prices · United Arab Emirates overall
- Low
United Arab Emirates overall: Same as July; Dubai Summer Surprises sales; lowest room rates.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Al Ain, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 44 °C (111 °F)111 °F (44 °C)
Jan: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Night low
Aug: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Jan: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 1
Jan: 1
Crowds
Aug: Low
Jan: High
Prices
Aug: Low
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Jan: 0
August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (hot).
January: Inside Al Ain's best window: Nov–Mar.
Al Ain: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen