Wind statistics for Dubai
Annual wind, gust, rain and temperature statistics for Dubai, United Arab Emirates — from archive 3 years.
StatisticsAt a glance
- Average wind: 7.1 mph
- Average gusts: 14.4 mph
- Average daily rain: 0.6 mm
- Average temperature: 28°C
- Good kite days: 97 a year
- Best month: February (kite score 97/100)
- Windiest month: August (8.1 mph)
- Calmest month: November (6.3 mph)
- Rainiest month: March (3.6 mm)
How Dubai compares
Dubai ranks #121 of 326 cities worldwide for average wind speed — windier than 63% of the cities we track. Its best kite-flying month, February, scores 97/100 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 | 7.1 mph | 14.2 mph | 0.1 mm | 20°C | 8 | 89 | YES |
| February | 7.8 mph | 15.3 mph | 1.0 mm | 22°C | 8 | 97 | YES |
| March | 7.7 mph | 15.8 mph | 3.6 mm | 24°C | 8 | 70 | EH… |
| April | 7.2 mph | 14.9 mph | 1.4 mm | 27°C | 9 | 91 | YES |
| May | 7.2 mph | 15.2 mph | 0.2 mm | 31°C | 9 | 90 | YES |
| June | 6.7 mph | 14.5 mph | 0.0 mm | 34°C | 7 | 81 | YES |
| July | 7.2 mph | 15.2 mph | 0.0 mm | 35°C | 10 | 85 | YES |
| August | 8.1 mph | 15.6 mph | 0.0 mm | 36°C | 13 | 94 | YES |
| September | 7.4 mph | 14.2 mph | 0.0 mm | 34°C | 10 | 89 | YES |
| October | 6.8 mph | 12.9 mph | 0.1 mm | 30°C | 7 | 86 | YES |
| November | 6.3 mph | 12.4 mph | 0.3 mm | 26°C | 5 | 80 | YES |
| December | 6.3 mph | 12.9 mph | 0.3 mm | 22°C | 3 | 80 | 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 Dubai, or check today's live wind forecast.
Source
Computed from archive 3 years for Dubai 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.