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Abu Dhabi weather in February

Abu Dhabi in February averages 21°C (70°F), 6 mm of rain and 8.9 hours of sun a day. It is one of the driest months of the year here.

Of the twelve months in Abu Dhabi, February is the second coldest, the fourth wettest and the third dullest.

Abu Dhabi
Average temp
21°C (70°F)

15–27°C · 60–80°F

Rainfall
6 mm

Not much rain

Sunshine
8.9 h

hours per day

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What is Abu Dhabi like in February?

Daytime

Days are warm, typically in the mid-20s°C or above.

Rain

Rain is usually light.

Evening

Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.

What should I pack for Abu Dhabi in February?

  • High-factor sun cream

    With 8.9 hours of sun a day, burn time is short even in shade.

  • Sunglasses and a brimmed hat

    Midday glare is the part people underpack for, not the heat itself.

  • A layer for the evening

    The day swings about 11°C between its low and its high.

  • Comfortable walking shoes you can rinse

    Dry warm weather is walking weather, and dust gets into everything.

February compared with January and March

February in Abu Dhabi is 1.6°C warmer than January and about as wet as it, which averages 19°C (67°F).

February in Abu Dhabi is 3.2°C cooler than March and about as wet as it, which averages 24°C (76°F).

Daylight in Abu Dhabi in February

On 15 February the sun is up for 11 hours 20 minutes in Abu Dhabi, rising about 06:56 and setting about 18:16 local time.

February ends 35 minutes longer than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.

That is 2 hours 19 minutes short of June, the longest-lit month here.

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Abu Dhabi weather by month

TemperatureRainfall

Source: MeteostatPeriod: 1991-2020Checked: 2 Sept 2026358 places covered

How February compares with the rest of the year

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Abu Dhabi weather by month: average temperature, rainfall, sunshine for each month, from 1991–2020 climate normals
MonthAverageRainfall
January19°C / 67°F15 mm
February21°C / 70°F6 mm
March24°C / 76°F10 mm
April29°C / 84°F5 mm
May32°C / 90°F0 mm
June34°C / 94°F0 mm
July37°C / 98°F0 mm
August37°C / 99°F0 mm
September34°C / 94°F0 mm
October31°C / 87°F0 mm
November26°C / 78°F4 mm
December21°C / 70°F8 mm

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FAQs about Abu Dhabi in February

February climate averages for Abu Dhabi, 1991–2020.

Abu Dhabi averages 21°C (70°F) in February, ranging from about 15°C (60°F) at night to 27°C (80°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.

Barely. February sees only about 6 mm, so rain is unlikely to affect your plans.

No. February averages 21°C (70°F) against 24°C (76°F) in March — 3.2°C cooler.

February is 1.6°C warmer than January, and about as wet.

Yes. February falls inside the most comfortable stretch of the year here, November to April, on temperature and rainfall together.

About 8.9 hours of sun a day on the 1991–2020 average — among the brighter months anywhere.

This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what February is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.

About 11 hours 20 minutes of daylight in mid-February, against 13 hours 39 minutes in June and 10 hours 38 minutes in December.

On 15 February, sunrise is about 06:56 and sunset about 18:16 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 35 minutes longer than it starts.