October 16 is statistically one of the best days of the year in Dubai. With minimal rain risk (0%) and pleasant highs of 36°C, it's ideal for outdoor adventures. Expect a bustling atmosphere in Dubai right now—this is when the city truly comes alive with visitors.
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Dubai Weather Forecast for October 16
"Warm & Sunny. Expect average highs of 35.7°C. 0% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Dubai in October
Based on historical data for October 16, Dubai typically experiences temperatures between 23.9°C and 35.7°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (0% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Dubai
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
Average High
35.7°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
23.9°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
47.2°C
🔥 Heat index effect
Rain Chance
0%
Avg 0mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
7%
Clear sky
Pressure
1010.7 hPa
Low volatility
Dubai Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 100% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 31 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 47 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 78 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
26.7°C
Humid/Sticky
Heat Index
47.2°C
Feels hotter
😐 Best outdoor time:
Early morning (6-9 AM) or evening (after 6 PM)
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
✅ Excellent Swimming Conditions
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in UAE
Flight Traffic
High
94/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~618
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Dubai
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:18
☀️ Noon
12:05
🌇 Sunset
17:52
⏱️ Daylight
11h 34m
Wind Speed
19.8 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
10.2 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
60%
Slightly humid
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Travel Health & Safety in Dubai
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Unhealthy for sensitive groups. Consider wearing a mask outdoors.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
Cyclone Risk
Season: Apr - Dec
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Dubai on October 16 averages 35.7°C with a 0% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 88/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Dubai Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
October 23
34.5°C • 1% rain
Score
93
October 20
34.8°C • 0% rain
Score
92
October 21
34.7°C • 0% rain
Score
92
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Dubai Worth Visiting on October 16?
Planning a trip to Dubai on October 16? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year typically offers vibrant summer conditions averaging 35.7°C with a 0% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 618 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating peak tourist activity.
💉 Health Advisory: 8 vaccinations are recommended for UAE, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 31.6°C (hot soup). Wave conditions are generally lake-like with heights around 0.36m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest October 16 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 35.8°C in 2025, while the coldest dropped to 19.7°C in 2020.