While the UAE won’t see a “White Christmas,” the cooler weather makes it perfect for festive activities. Whether you’re visiting outdoor winter markets or enjoying time with family in a park, the dip in temperature adds a seasonal charm.
Christmas Eve Weather in UAE
On Christmas Eve, expect fair to partly cloudy skies across the UAE. If you’re heading to coastal areas or islands, take an umbrella as there’s a chance of rainfall.
- Temperatures: Highs of 24°C in Abu Dhabi and 25°C in Dubai, with lows around 16°C in both cities.
- Mountain Weather: Prepare for chilly conditions as temperatures may drop to 5°C.
- Winds: Light to moderate winds (10–25 km/h), occasionally reaching 40 km/h.
- Humidity: Expect humid nights and mornings, especially in internal areas.
- Sea Conditions: Slight to moderate, but it could get rough at times in the Arabian Gulf.
Christmas Day Weather in UAE
For Christmas Day, rain is expected, including heavy showers in Abu Dhabi and Dubai. Islands, coastal regions, and Northern and Eastern areas may also experience rainfall.
- Temperatures: Highs of 24°C in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, with lows of 16°C.
- Winds: Light to moderate winds (10–25 km/h), reaching up to 35 km/h.
- Humidity: Nights and early mornings could bring mist in internal areas.
- Sea Conditions: Slight to moderate in the Arabian Gulf and calm in the Oman Sea.
Whether you’re enjoying outdoor festivities or cozying up indoors, the cooler Christmas weather in UAE adds to the festive vibe. Stay updated on any changes in weather conditions to plan your celebrations.
