Al Ain in Fall
In fall (September, October and November), Al Ain sees average daytime highs around 35°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 3 mm of rain over about 1 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the driest season of the year.
Over the season highs ease from about 41°C in early September to 28°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 93% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels dry.
Fall is Al Ain's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Al Ain's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 35°C
- 2nd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 24°C
- Rainfall
- 3 mm
- 1 wet days
- Avg wind
- 12 km/h
- Travel score
- 3.5
- 3rd-best season
- Months
- Sep · Oct · Nov
Temperature in Al Ain in Fall
Over the season highs ease from about 41°C in early September to 28°C by late November.
A typical fall day in Al Ain reaches about 35°C and drops to 24°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.
How fall really feels in Al Ain
Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 67 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in fall is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Al Ain weather by month
How the three fall months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24° / 14° | 10 | 1.5 | 10.7 | 9.1 |
| Feb | 26° / 15° | 7 | 1.3 | 11.2 | 8.9 |
| Mar | 30° / 18° | 14 | 1.9 | 11.8 | 6.8 |
| Apr | 34° / 22° | 6 | 1 | 12.5 | 3.7 |
| May | 39° / 26° | 1 | 0.1 | 13.2 | 0.7 |
| Jun | 42° / 29° | 1 | 0.4 | 13.5 | 0.0 |
| Jul | 42° / 31° | 3 | 0.8 | 13.3 | 0.0 |
| Aug | 42° / 31° | 3 | 1.2 | 12.8 | 0.0 |
| Sep | 40° / 28° | 1 | 0.3 | 12.1 | 0.5 |
| Oct | 36° / 24° | 0 | 0.2 | 11.4 | 3.1 |
| Nov | 30° / 19° | 2 | 0.1 | 10.8 | 6.8 |
| Dec | 26° / 16° | 4 | 0.6 | 10.5 | 9.0 |
Cloud cover in Fall
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 93% of the time across fall.
Chance of precipitation in Fall
Al Ain gets around 3 mm of rain over 1 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Fall
Most of fall feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Fall
Winds average 12 km/h across fall.
Sunrise & sunset in Fall
Daylight runs from about 12 h 30 min in early September to 10 h 36 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Fall
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 5.7 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Al Ain
In fall, Al Ain overlaps its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Al Ain sees seasonal dust haze (March–September), heaviest in July.
Is fall a good time to visit Al Ain?
Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
fall is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Al Ain. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Al Ain in Fall
From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In fall, Al Ain sees daytime highs around 35°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.
UV index in Al Ain in Fall
Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 8 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Al Ain peaks around May 20 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 16 at about 5 (high).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 |
| Level | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | High | Moderate |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 7 | High |
| Feb | 9 | Very high |
| Mar | 9 | Very high |
| Apr | 9 | Very high |
| May | 11 | Extreme |
| Jun | 10 | Extreme |
| Jul | 10 | Very high |
| Aug | 10 | Very high |
| Sep | 9 | Very high |
| Oct | 8 | Very high |
| Nov | 6 | High |
| Dec | 5 | Moderate |
Air quality in Al Ain in Fall
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where fall falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Al Ain is worst in July — around 98 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 2.1× the cleanest month (December, 46 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 49 | 57 | 66 | 71 | 77 | 81 | 98 | 88 | 69 | 54 | 46 | 46 |
| Level | Poor | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Poor | Poor | Poor |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 49 | Poor |
| Feb | 57 | Unhealthy |
| Mar | 66 | Unhealthy |
| Apr | 71 | Unhealthy |
| May | 77 | Unhealthy |
| Jun | 81 | Unhealthy |
| Jul | 98 | Unhealthy |
| Aug | 88 | Unhealthy |
| Sep | 69 | Unhealthy |
| Oct | 54 | Poor |
| Nov | 46 | Poor |
| Dec | 46 | Poor |
Where is Al Ain?
Al Ain sits at 24.2°N, 55.8°E, 275 m above sea level, in United Arab Emirates. The nearest listed city is Buraimi, 7.0 km away.
Topography around Al Ain
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Al Ain.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Al Ain has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 110 m around an average of 290 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 895 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,486 m.
The land around Al Ain is covered by artificial surfaces (45%) and bare terrain (42%) within 3 km, bare terrain (68%) and artificial surfaces (23%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (98%) within 80 km.
United Arab Emirates travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 3
- Reconsider Travel
- Power plugs
- Type G
- 230 V · 50 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 63% of US
- price level, 2024
- GDP per capita
- $50,274
- 2024
- Happiness
- 6.8 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 99%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 0.7
- per 100k, 2022
- Road deaths
- 8.9
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- High
- World Bank
- English
- Low
- EF EPI 487
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Al Ain (24.1917°, 55.7606°, elevation 275 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.