Zayed City in Spring
In spring (March, April and May), Zayed City sees average daytime highs around 35°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 16 mm of rain over about 3 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.
Over the season highs climb from about 28°C in early March to 41°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 77% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.
Spring is Zayed City's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Zayed City's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 35°C
- 3rd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 21°C
- Rainfall
- 16 mm
- 3 wet days
- Avg wind
- 15 km/h
- Travel score
- 3.5
- 2nd-best season
- Months
- Mar · Apr · May
Temperature in Zayed City in Spring
Over the season highs climb from about 28°C in early March to 41°C by late May.
A typical spring day in Zayed City reaches about 35°C and drops to 21°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.
How spring really feels in Zayed City
Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 63 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in spring is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Zayed City weather by month
How the three spring months (March, April and May) 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° / 13° | 8 | 1.5 | 10.7 | 8.9 |
| Feb | 26° / 14° | 6 | 1 | 11.2 | 8.9 |
| Mar | 30° / 17° | 11 | 1.7 | 11.8 | 6.8 |
| Apr | 35° / 21° | 4 | 0.8 | 12.5 | 3.3 |
| May | 40° / 25° | 1 | 0.1 | 13.1 | 0.3 |
| Jun | 42° / 27° | 0 | 0 | 13.4 | 0.0 |
| Jul | 43° / 29° | 1 | 0.3 | 13.3 | 0.0 |
| Aug | 43° / 29° | 1 | 0.2 | 12.8 | 0.0 |
| Sep | 40° / 27° | 0 | 0 | 12.1 | 0.2 |
| Oct | 36° / 23° | 0 | 0.2 | 11.4 | 2.9 |
| Nov | 30° / 19° | 1 | 0.4 | 10.9 | 6.8 |
| Dec | 25° / 15° | 4 | 0.6 | 10.6 | 9.0 |
Cloud cover in Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 77% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
Zayed City gets around 16 mm of rain over 3 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Spring
Most of spring feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Spring
Winds average 15 km/h across spring.
Sunrise & sunset in Spring
Daylight runs from about 11 h 30 min in early March to 13 h 18 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Spring
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 7.1 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Zayed City
In spring, Zayed City overlaps its cyclone and dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Zayed City sits in the North Indian Ocean cyclone zone; the season peaks May and October–November.
Zayed City sees seasonal dust haze (March–September), heaviest in July.
Is spring a good time to visit Zayed City?
Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
spring is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Zayed City. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Zayed City in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, Zayed City sees daytime highs around 35°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.
UV index in Zayed City in Spring
Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Zayed City peaks around May 18 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 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 |
| Level | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Very high | Very high | High | High |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 7 | High |
| Feb | 9 | Very high |
| Mar | 10 | Very high |
| Apr | 9 | Very high |
| May | 11 | Extreme |
| Jun | 10 | Very high |
| Jul | 9 | Very high |
| Aug | 11 | Extreme |
| Sep | 9 | Very high |
| Oct | 8 | Very high |
| Nov | 7 | High |
| Dec | 5 | High |
Air quality in Zayed City in Spring
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Zayed City is worst in July — around 82 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 2.9× the cleanest month (November, 28 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) | 35 | 41 | 51 | 52 | 56 | 62 | 82 | 78 | 51 | 38 | 28 | 28 |
| Level | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Poor | Poor | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 35 | Poor |
| Feb | 41 | Poor |
| Mar | 51 | Poor |
| Apr | 52 | Poor |
| May | 56 | Unhealthy |
| Jun | 62 | Unhealthy |
| Jul | 82 | Unhealthy |
| Aug | 78 | Unhealthy |
| Sep | 51 | Poor |
| Oct | 38 | Poor |
| Nov | 28 | Moderate |
| Dec | 28 | Moderate |
Where is Zayed City?
Zayed City sits at 23.7°N, 53.7°E, 118 m above sea level, in United Arab Emirates. The nearest listed city is Musaffah, 111 km away.
Topography around Zayed City
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Zayed City.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Zayed City has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 25 m around an average of 116 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 76 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 245 m.
The land around Zayed City is covered by bare terrain (56%) and artificial surfaces (35%) within 3 km, bare terrain (96%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (88%) 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 Zayed City (23.6542°, 53.7052°, elevation 118 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.