Late winter · Weather & things to do
Abu Dhabi in February
Abu Dhabi edges warmer than January, with highs of 74°F (23°C), lows of 64°F (18°C) and about 0.2 in (5 mm) of rain.
At 97/100 for comfort (the top score of the year), it's one of the best months to visit.
- Avg high
- 74°F (23°C)
- Avg low
- 64°F (18°C)
- Rain
- 0.2 in (5 mm)
- Humidity
- 64%
- Cloud cover
- 40%
- Daylight
- ~11 h 11 min
- Comfort score
- 97/100 · Great
What February feels like
Highs settle around 74°F (23°C), warm enough for short sleeves most of the day.
Nights cool to an average low of 64°F (18°C).
It's one of the drier stretches, with only about 0.2 in (5 mm) of rain.
Plan around February
February is one of Abu Dhabi's best months on the climate data.
- Comfort holds steady from January (96 → 97/100).
- February sits inside the Nov – Mar window our Dubai, Abu Dhabi & Hatta route recommends.
What to pack for February
- Light, breathable clothes74°F afternoons
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hatstrong sun this month
- Comfortable walking shoesmost places below are best reached on foot or with short walks
What to do in Abu Dhabi in February
February is good outdoor weather here, so these picks lean toward the open air.
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
White marble mosque with 82 domes, a vast hand-knotted carpet and reflective pools.
Observation Deck at 300
Café on level 74 of Etihad Towers known for afternoon tea and Gulf views.
Saadiyat Public Beach
Long white-sand beach with calm water, where hawksbill turtles nest in season.
Why now February scores 97/100 for comfort, good conditions for being outside.
Qasr Al Hosn
The city's oldest stone building, an 18th-century fort turned museum.
Ferrari World Abu Dhabi
Indoor theme park on Yas Island home to Formula Rossa, one of the fastest roller coasters.
Why now Highs near 74°F and 0.2 in of monthly rain make this an easy outdoor pick.
Nearby in February
- Dubai in February~76 mi · highs 75°F, 0.3 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, about as wet
- Hatta in February~113 mi · highs 78°F, 0.4 in rain · 2°C (4°F) warmer by day, about as wet
NASA POWER 2001–2025 monthly averages on a ~50 km grid. Comfort scores weigh temperature, rain, humidity and cloud: see how we score each month. Check a forecast before you go.
Abu Dhabi in February: quick answers
Is February a good time to visit Abu Dhabi?
Yes. On the climate data it's one of the best months, scoring 97/100. Expect highs of 74°F (23°C) and 0.2 in (5 mm) of rain. February is inside the Nov – Mar window our Dubai, Abu Dhabi & Hatta route recommends.
How hot is Abu Dhabi in February?
Average highs are 74°F (23°C) and average lows 64°F (18°C), making it the 2nd-coldest month by daytime highs.
Does it rain a lot in Abu Dhabi in February?
Not much: about 0.2 in (5 mm) of rain falls across February on average, the 6th-wettest month of the year. The annual total is about 2.5 in (64 mm).
What should I pack for Abu Dhabi in February?
Bring light, breathable clothes (74°F afternoons), sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat (strong sun this month) and comfortable walking shoes (most places below are best reached on foot or with short walks).
Routes in season in February
- Dubai, Abu Dhabi & Hatta Nov – Mar
Planning Abu Dhabi in February?
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