Wind statistics for Abu Dhabi

Annual wind, gust, rain and temperature statistics for Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates — from archive 3 years.

Statistics

At a glance

Average wind: 7.7 mph
Average gusts: 14.9 mph
Average daily rain: 0.4 mm
Average temperature: 29°C
Good kite days: 130 a year
Best month: February (kite score 100/100)
Windiest month: March (8.9 mph)
Calmest month: November (6.5 mph)
Rainiest month: March (2.5 mm)

How Abu Dhabi compares

Abu Dhabi ranks #90 of 326 cities worldwide for average wind speed — windier than 72% of the cities we track. Its best kite-flying month, February, scores 100/100 on the kite scale.

Month by month

See the full breakdown of wind, gusts, rain, temperature and good days for every month, with scores and verdicts:

Month	Wind	Gusts	Rain	Temp	Good days	Score	Verdict
January	7.8 mph	14.9 mph	0.1 mm	21°C	13	97	YES
February	8.7 mph	16.2 mph	0.6 mm	22°C	12	100	YES
March	8.9 mph	17.1 mph	2.5 mm	24°C	12	85	YES
April	7.8 mph	15.4 mph	0.9 mm	27°C	11	97	YES
May	8.2 mph	16.1 mph	0.4 mm	32°C	13	98	YES
June	7.4 mph	15.0 mph	0.0 mm	34°C	10	89	YES
July	7.4 mph	14.9 mph	0.0 mm	35°C	10	87	YES
August	8.0 mph	15.0 mph	0.1 mm	36°C	13	94	YES
September	7.7 mph	14.3 mph	0.0 mm	34°C	11	92	YES
October	7.7 mph	13.9 mph	0.1 mm	31°C	10	95	YES
November	6.5 mph	12.6 mph	0.1 mm	27°C	8	82	YES
December	6.6 mph	13.0 mph	0.2 mm	23°C	7	83	YES

"Good days" = days with wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and less than 2 mm rain. Scores mirror the live forecast weighting (wind 45%, gusts 25%, rain 20%, temp 10%).

Looking for the single best time to fly a kite? Read the best time to fly a kite in Abu Dhabi, or check today's live wind forecast.

Source

Computed from archive 3 years for Abu Dhabi using Open-Meteo historical data. A good kite day is wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and under 2 mm of rain. See the full kite flying statistics for every city.