Dubai in August

Planning Dubai visit in August? Well, you might be skeptical due to the weather extremes. But there are countless summer-friendly things to do in the city. Summer in Dubai is the off-season of the region. Hence, huge discounts on flight tickets and hotels. Furthermore, the theme park and attraction tickets are also available at the best price. So, you will have the best holiday experience only if you plan right. Here is a guide on Dubai in August and what you can do to make your trip the best one.

Dubai in August Month: Weather Conditions

August in Dubai is quite hot and humid. The temperature can go up to 40 degrees. Besides, the chances of rainfall are almost nil. Furthermore, humidity and UV index are always making new records. So, people mostly tend to stay indoors.

Average Temperature	High (42 degrees) Low (31 degrees)
Average Rainfall	Less than 1 mm
Daily Wind Speed	7mph. Light breeze
Temperature of the Sea	33 degrees
Best Things to do in August	Burj Khalifa, Desert Safari, Dhow Cruise, Dubai Frame, Dubai Aquarium

Reasons to Visit Dubai in August

1. The best time to explore the indoor attractions in the city.
2. Get exciting summer sales and discounts on shopping at the malls and outlets.
3. Flights and accommodations are available at a much-discounted rate.
4. Furthermore, there are almost zero queues throughout the city.
5. Unbeatable deals on the Dubai attractions.

Things to Do in Dubai in August

Summers in Dubai call for enjoying indoor activities. However, here is everything you can try in Dubai in August.

1. Spend some time at the Burj Khalifa

Does Burj Khalifa need any explanation regarding its popularity? It is the world’s tallest building with a height of 828 meters. Besides, it also offers breathtaking views of Dubai city. The stunning panoramic vistas will legit register in your head and create an unforgettable memory. You just need to book the Burj Khalifa At the Top tickets. Access to the world’s tallest observation deck (levels 124 and 125) will give you sensational views.

• Location- 1 Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Blvd – Downtown Dubai – Dubai
• Timing- Open 24 hours

2. Ditch the heat at the Aquaventure Waterpark

A universal idea to beat the heat is spending time in waterparks. So, visiting Dubai in August means the best time to explore the waterparks. The best in the city is the Aquaventure Waterpark. Palm Atlantis’s pride it is, and one of the largest waterparks in the world. Aquaventure is home to 105-plus water rides and attractions. So, your dose of thrill and excitement lies here. A few signature rides to try are Odyssey of Terror, Leap of Faith, and more. Do you want to relax in peace? You can head to the private beach.

• Location- Atlantis, The Palm – Crescent Rd – The Palm Jumeirah – Dubai
• Timing- 10 am to 6.30 pm

3. Fun at the Ski Dubai

Another must-visit attraction in the city is Ski Dubai. This snow park in the Mall of the Emirates is heaven for those who love playing in the snow. It is the Middle East’s first indoor ski resort. The temperature stays around minus 2 degrees throughout the year. Furthermore, the real snow here makes the experience more popular. So, would you want to sweat and burn outside or spend fun moments here? Must-try activities here are skiing and snowboarding, tobogganing, zorbing, etc.

• Location- Mall of the Emirates- Dubai
• Timing- 10 am to 10 pm

4. Family time at the IMG Worlds

Dubai in summer is literally hard to bear. So, how about spending some quality time at a theme park in the city? An escape to the IMG Worlds is the best idea. This 1.5 million square feet park features amazing rides, games, and attractions and is centrally air-conditioned. Furthermore, it features four distinct themed zones- Marvel, Lost Valley, Cartoon Network, and IMG Boulevard. Now, there is a new addition specifically for kids, the IMG Kids Zone. Each zone offers mind-blowing experiences. Moreover, Jurassic World, CN, and Marvel lovers will have the best time of their lives here.

• Location- City of Arabia – Dubai
• Timing- 12 pm to 10 pm

5. Relax at the Dubai Aquarium

An impressive manmade wonder in the city is the Dubai Aquarium. Make sure to include this attraction in your Dubai itinerary. This rare creation is one of the best indoor attractions. How about an extraordinary escape to the underwater world of Dubai? Get the rare opportunity to meet and interact with unseen marine animals. A gigantic aquarium that can hold approximately 10 million liters of water. It is home to approximately 33,000 marine animals. Besides, meet the 40-year-old King Croc and other resident marine creatures.

• Location- Dubai Mall- Downtown Dubai
• Timing- 10 am to 9.30 pm

6. Go on a Dhow Cruise Dinner

A soulful evening in Dubai in August is best enjoyed with the Dhow Cruise Dinner. It is Dubai’s heritage and is definitely an activity that you must try. Dhow Cruise Marina or Creek includes delectable dining, sightseeing, entertainment, and more. Besides, no activity will give you an up-close view of Dubai’s unrivaled architecture like this one. Furthermore, the gorgeous waterfront sights of the Marina or Creek will mesmerize you for sure.

• Location- Dubai Marina or Creek
• Timing- 9 pm to 10.30 pm

Handy Tips to Beat Dubai Summer in August

1. Carry hats, sunglasses, and sunscreen. Do not compromise on these if you don’t want to get tanned.
2. Keep yourself hydrated at all times. Carry a small water bottle in your handbag. Dehydration is common at 40 degrees, especially outdoors.
3. Pack modest dresses since summer time in Dubai is the time for Ramadan.
4. Light-colored and cotton or linen clothes are the best fits.

Final Words

A series of breathtaking skyscrapers and attractions are waiting for you at the Gulf Tiger. So, plan your Dubai holiday in August. Create unforgettable memories with your loved ones. Take the opportunity to explore the prime attractions and activities with no rush. Book your experiences from Visit Dhow Cruise Dubai today!