Monthly climate guide
Abu Dhabi weather in September
Expect very hot weather in Abu Dhabi in September: afternoons reach about 38°C (100°F), while nights drop to around 31°C (88°F). Around 1 mm of rain falls over the month (very dry), and skies are mostly sunny. Daytime highs are 2°C cooler than August and 4°C warmer than October.
What stands out in September
- Nights stay warm, rarely below 31°C — air-conditioning helps.
- Plan Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque for the cooler hours — early morning is best.
- Only 2 months are warmer in Abu Dhabi than September.
- In Abu Dhabi, September is early autumn.
Avg high
38°C
100°F
Avg low
31°C
88°F
Rainfall
1 mm
very dry
Humidity
57%
relative
Sky
29%
cloud · mostly sunny
Abu Dhabi weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23°C / 73°F | 18°C / 64°F | 9 mm | 65% | 41% |
| February | 24°C / 74°F | 18°C / 65°F | 6 mm | 63% | 42% |
| March | 26°C / 80°F | 20°C / 68°F | 19 mm | 62% | 44% |
| April | 31°C / 87°F | 24°C / 75°F | 9 mm | 59% | 48% |
| May | 35°C / 95°F | 28°C / 82°F | 5 mm | 58% | 31% |
| June | 37°C / 98°F | 30°C / 86°F | 4 mm | 63% | 28% |
| July | 39°C / 102°F | 32°C / 90°F | 1 mm | 58% | 44% |
| August | 39°C / 102°F | 33°C / 91°F | 1 mm | 57% | 41% |
| September | 38°C / 100°F | 31°C / 88°F | 1 mm | 57% | 29% |
| October | 34°C / 93°F | 29°C / 83°F | 1 mm | 57% | 25% |
| November | 29°C / 84°F | 24°C / 76°F | 7 mm | 59% | 37% |
| December | 25°C / 77°F | 21°C / 69°F | 2 mm | 65% | 38% |
What to pack for September
- Light, breathable clothing (cotton or linen)
- A sun hat and high-SPF sunscreen
- A refillable water bottle
- Sunglasses
Is September a good time to visit Abu Dhabi?
Our Abu Dhabi guide recommends: November to March, avoiding the extreme heat of the summer months.
Dress modestly when visiting the Grand Mosque — robes are available to borrow at the entrance if needed.
Best time to visit Abu Dhabi →Other United Arab Emirates cities in September
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Abu Dhabi in September: quick answers
Is September a good time to visit Abu Dhabi?
It can be, if you like heat: September highs in Abu Dhabi are around 38°C. Good for the beach; plan sightseeing for early morning and evening.
How warm is Abu Dhabi in September?
Average highs are about 38°C (100°F) and average lows about 31°C (88°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Abu Dhabi in September?
Abu Dhabi typically gets around 1 mm of rain in September — very dry.
When is the best time to visit Abu Dhabi?
November to March, avoiding the extreme heat of the summer months.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Abu Dhabi (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.