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Dubai in February 2027: weather, activities and tips
February remains in the best window of the year for climate. In 2027, it happens to coincide with the start of Ramadan, which changes the atmosphere, opening hours and some habits in public places. For the French winter holidays, it is also a very popular month.
Weather in Dubai in February
| Indicator | In February |
|---|---|
| Average | ≈ 21 °C |
| Afternoon | ≈ 26 °C |
| Night | ≈ 16 °C |
| Sea | ≈ 22 °C |
| Rain | about 3 possible rainy days |
| Sunset | around 6:15pm |
Indicative values, for guidance. It feels hotter with the humidity near the coast.
What to do in Dubai in February?
Desert and outdoor activities
Days are bright and mild. A desert safari is still very pleasant, with a jacket in the evening.
Cultural visits
February is ideal for visiting the city, the mosques and the historic districts. See our halal guide: eating, praying, Ramadan if you travel during this period.
Cruises and skyline
Dinner on the water is a classic: see our cruises and the water sports offers.
As a family
During school holidays, attractions are busier: booking in advance avoids waiting. See Dubai with kids.
Good to know when traveling in February
- Ramadan 2027: expected around 8 February for about 29 to 30 days, with Eid al-Fitr around 9-10 March (dates to be confirmed).
- During Ramadan: eating and drinking in public during the day is done discreetly; evenings are lively after sunset. Check the hours of your activities before booking.
- Crowds: heavy, especially during the winter holidays.
- Prices: high, with variations depending on Ramadan.
What to pack?
Light summer clothes by day, a jacket for the evening. More covering clothes for religious sites and during Ramadan, out of respect for the local context.
Plan your activities
Burj Khalifa, safari, cruises, parks: book online, with a transfer possible from your hotel.
See activitiesAsk a question on WhatsAppFrequently asked questions
When does Ramadan start in 2027?
It is expected around 8 February 2027, for about 29 to 30 days. The exact dates depend on moon sighting.
Can you visit Dubai during Ramadan?
Yes, the city stays open to tourists, with adjusted hours and great discretion when eating and drinking in public during the day.
What is the temperature in February?
About 26 °C in the afternoon and 16 °C at night, an average around 21 °C. Indicative values.
Is February a good month for swimming?
The sea is at about 22 °C: it is possible, but rather for the hardiest. Many prefer the hotel pool.