September weather forecast
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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Water geysers and trees in front of the mighty skyscrapers of Abu Dhabi, in the United Arab Emirates
Water geysers and trees in front of the mighty skyscrapers of Abu Dhabi, in the United Arab Emirates

Weather in September

As September arrives in Abu Dhabi, there is a slight decrease in heat, indicating the beginning of the transition from summer to autumn. The weather becomes noticeably more comfortable with declining temperatures, humidity, and cloud cover. Despite providing respite from extreme summer, the weather remains warm enough to enjoy a beach holiday with high sea temperatures at 33.4°C (92.1°F). The changing season usually brings about a marked change in lifestyle and activities in the city.

Temperature

The advent of September brings an average high-temperature of a sweltering 38.1°C (100.6°F), exhibiting minor difference from the previous month. In Abu Dhabi, an average temperature of 31.1°C (88°F) is noted during September nights.

Heat index

For September, the heat index is evaluated at a burning hot 49°C (120.2°F). Careful: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are anticipated. With ongoing exertion, heatstroke becomes a possibility.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Normally, the human body cools itself through perspiration, which removes excessive heat by evaporating sweat. Relative humidity in excess curtails evaporation, therefore reducing heat dissipation from the body, leading to feelings of excess heat. When heat gain surpasses the level the body can shed, body temperature begins to increase, and consequently, overheating and dehydration can occur, with varying severity.

Humidity

In Abu Dhabi, the average relative humidity in September is 51%.

Rainfall

In Abu Dhabi, rain does not fall in May through July and September.

Sea temperature

In Abu Dhabi, the average seawater temperature in September is 33.4°C (92.1°F).
Note: For swimming, other intense water activities, temperature above 30°C (86°F) is arguably unpleasant, as the water cooling effect is missing.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September in Abu Dhabi is 12h and 17min.
On the first day of September in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:09 +04.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine in Abu Dhabi is 10h.

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 8 in September interprets into the following recommendations:
Immediate precautions are necessary; otherwise, skin and eyes might get damaged quickly. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Be on guard! The reflective nature of sand and water boosts UV exposure.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Abu Dhabi in September?

In September, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, are 38.1°C (100.6°F) and 31.1°C (88°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in September is evaluated at 49°C (120.2°F).

What is the average humidity in September in Abu Dhabi?

In September, the average relative humidity in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, is 51%.

What is the driest month in Abu Dhabi?

In Abu Dhabi, rain does not fall in May through July and September.

Does it rain in Abu Dhabi in September?

In September, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, it doesn't rain. August is the latest month when it rains.

What is the sea temperature in September in Abu Dhabi?

In September, the average sea temperature in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, is 33.4°C (92.1°F). The surface water temperatures above 30°C (86°F) are arguably considered as unpleasant for swimming, and any intense water activity, as the refreshing effect of water is missing.

What is the average length of the day in September in Abu Dhabi?

In September, the average day length is 12h and 17min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in September in Abu Dhabi?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of the month, in Abu Dhabi, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:09 +04.

How many hours of sunshine does Abu Dhabi have in September?

The average sunshine duration in September in Abu Dhabi is 10h.

What is the UV index reading in September in Abu Dhabi?

In September, the average daily maximum UV index in Abu Dhabi is 8. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in September
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Average temperature in September - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • Average high temperature in September: 38.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (40.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in September: 31.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (33.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.4°C).

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Average pressure in September
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Average pressure in September - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • Average pressure in September: 1003.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (996.4mbar).

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Average wind speed in September
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Average wind speed in September - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • Average wind speed in September: 13.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (16.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (13.4km/h).

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Average humidity in September
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Average humidity in September - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • Average humidity in September: 51%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (59%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (43%).

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Average rainfall in September
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Average rainfall in September - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • Average rainfall in September: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (8mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are May, June, July and September (0mm).

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Average rainfall days in September
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Average rainfall days in September - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • Average rainfall days in September: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (3.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in September
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Average sea temperature in September - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • Average sea temperature in September: 33.4°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (33.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (20.6°C).

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Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in September
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Average sunshine days in September - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • Average sunshine days in September: 29.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are May and July (30.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and April (26.2 days).

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Average UV index in September
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Average UV index in September - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • Average UV index in September: 8

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 9).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in September
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Average cloud cover in September - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • Average cloud cover in September: 1

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February, March and April (Cloud cover 11).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 1).

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Average visibility in September
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Average visibility in September - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • Average visibility in September: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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