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What is the UV in Dubai in August?

Dr Shivani Wadhwa, specialist dermatologist at Fakeeh University Hospital, Dubai Silicon Oasis. The UV index in the summer months, between March and September, is usually the highest. “At the moment, the UV index is in the range of 8-9, which is considered a high-risk category.”



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Dubai in August: What to Expect Dubai is notoriously sweltering all year round, and August is one of the hottest years you can visit the desert oasis. So hot, in fact, that on average, you can expect highs of 105°F or more and lows of around 87°F.

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Dubai tends to be extremely hot and humid in the months of July and August, with temperatures hitting around 45 °C (113 °F), and with lows of barely less than 30 °C (86 °F), making it the most unpleasant time to visit Dubai.

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Beating the heat in Dubai: 10 ways to stay cool
  1. Eat small, but often. ...
  2. Cool your veins down. ...
  3. Indulge in spicy food. ...
  4. Avoid cold showers. ...
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  7. Take a trip to the shopping mall. ...
  8. Get up early for adventures.


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Temperatures soar from May to August, so hotel prices drop and crowds disperse. This is an excellent time to visit if you enjoy extreme heat, or plan to spend most of your time inside the air-conditioned shopping malls.

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Temperatures soar from May to August, so hotel prices drop and crowds disperse. This is an excellent time to visit if you enjoy extreme heat, or plan to spend most of your time inside the air-conditioned shopping malls.

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Sea temperatures are not particularly refreshing in August either, at a balmy 33.1°C (91.6°F); even temperatures over 34°c in the water can be experienced in Dubai in August.

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Here are some tips on how to dress in Dubai in summer: If you're visiting Dubai in summer, pack clothing that is light and breezy fabrics that won't cling to your skin and will allow you to breathe. Cotton and linen work well on such days, and light colors absorb less heat when you're outdoors.

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Local families are often shopping at malls across Dubai so you're going to want to dress appropriately. You can wear shorts in Dubai and even skirts, if they are at knee length and not shorter than that. Just be mindful of the fact that there are a lot of families and children there.

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