Find out about the peculiarities of holidays in the UAE in October 2021. What is the temperature of the air and water. Tips on how to dress and where to relax inexpensively. Reviews of tourists about the rest in the United Arab Emirates with children.
Air temperature
It is better not to travel to the UAE in summer - the air temperature at the resorts breaks all records. The thermometer column rises above +40 ... + 45 ° С. In autumn, the heat subsides, and the long-awaited cool season begins for locals and tourists.
In October, the air temperature in the UAE is quite comfortable. In the west of the country, the weather is hotter - up to + 35 ° С during the day and up to + 21 ° С at night. According to reviews, the best resort for a beach holiday in the UAE in October 2021 is Fujairah. It is 2-3 ° C cooler here.
October is the sunniest month of the year, cloudy days are rare. Insolation remains high, so it is better to sunbathe before 10:00 and after 16:00. Don't forget to bring a high protection cream with you.
Lena: "October is the most golden time. The sun heats up, but does not burn through, the water is warm. I spent my vacation completely on the beach. I got a lot of impressions, relaxation and golden tan."
Irina Volkova: "October Dubai is still moderately hot, but much more comfortable than summer. The temperature has never risen above + 35 ° C."
Air temperature table in October day and night:
| When | t in the afternoon | t at night |
| Early October | + 36 ° C | + 31 ° C |
| Mid october | + 35 ° C | + 29 ° C |
| End of october | + 34 ° C | + 27 ° C |
Water temperature
In mid-autumn, the water in the Persian Gulf is warm + 27 ° C, and in the Gulf of Oman it is 2-3 ° colder. According to reviews, swimming is comfortable in the UAE in October.
Because of the artificial islands, the sea is calmer in Abu Dhabi. In Ajman and Sharjah, the weather is windy and the sea is often stormy.
Milena: "We swam and sunbathed, the water in the bay, despite October, did not seem cold."
Julia: "The sea is clean and very warm, at times I even wanted the water to be cooler. The only thing that bothered me was the ebb."
Water temperature table in October:
| When | t water |
| Early October | + 31 ° C |
| Mid october | + 30 ° C |
| End of october | + 30 ° C |
How to dress for the weather
In October, the UAE is hot in Fujairah both day and night. Hotel guests are constantly air-conditioned. In other emirates, Abu Dhabi and in the desert regions of the country, the difference between day and night temperatures is 10-15 °. It's already fresh at night.
By the sea and with a light breeze, I want to put on a jacket. In addition to swimwear, beachwear and sun hats, some tourists advise to have closed sleeves and trousers. Others disagree with them, because by Russian standards, October in the UAE is a real summer.
Lyudmila Orlova: "No warm clothes, because even in the deepest night the thermometer showed + 25 ° C."
Precipitation and hurricanes
The Emirates have a dry, desert climate. It doesn't rain in October and you don't need an umbrella. Despite the absence of precipitation, the humidity is high 60-63%. The wettest climate in Fujairah. However, compared to summer, it is still easier to breathe.
From morning until noon, thick fogs form on the coast, which reduces visibility on the roads. If you are traveling in the United Arab Emirates by car, be careful!
There are sandstorms in the UAE, but natural disasters are rare in October. It is difficult to predict the elements, but local residents and hotel staff are able to recognize the approach of sandstorms in a few hours and be sure to warn tourists.
Alena Glinskaya: "It's hot, stuffy, the sea is warm, the nights are pleasant. There was no rain during my stay."
Prices for tours in the UAE in October 2021
In October, prices for tours to the UAE rise, because the high season begins - a vacation costs from 55 thousand rubles. For this money, you can stay in a 3-4 * hotel with breakfast in the emirates of Sharjah and Ras al-Khaimah. More expensive are holidays in Fujairah, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Korfakkan and Umm al-Qaiwain.
If you like to travel on your own, holidays in the UAE in October will be a lot of fun and will be inexpensive. When traveling for up to 30 days, you do not need to apply for a visa. Rent inexpensive accommodation in Abu Dhabi or Dubai. Public transport is well developed here, there are many interesting sights and pleasant places for walking. For a beach holiday, choose any resorts. Good in Fujairah, Ras Al Khaimah and Sharjah.
Faina: "My choice fell on Al Ain because, unlike Dubai, it is much quieter and cheaper, and the sea and weather are the same."
Valera: "In October I went to the sea in Abu Dhabi. I am very pleased with everything, I arrived tanned like a black man."
Prices for tours for 11 days for two in the UAE in October:
| Resort | Price for two | Example |
| Sharjah | from 70 000 ₽ | Find a tour → |
| Fujairah | from 62 000 ₽ | Find a tour → |
| Dubai | from 71 000 ₽ | Find a tour → |
| Abu Dhabi | from 77 000 ₽ | Find a tour → |
| Ajman | from 101 000 ₽ | Find a tour → |
| Ras al-Khaimah | from 63 000 ₽ | Find a tour → |
| Umm al-Quwain | from 105 000 ₽ | Find a tour → |
Holidays with children in October in the UAE
Comfortable weather in October attracts parents with children to the Emirates. When the heat is not strong, children are happy to play on the beach, swim in the sea water and swimming pools.
There are many entertainment centers, theme parks and attractions in the UAE, so a vacation with a child will not be boring. Enjoy the water parks, watch the Arabian horse shows and go on a desert excursion.
Should you rest in the UAE in October?
Definitely worth it! According to reviews, vacation in the UAE in October has many advantages: the temperatures of the water and air are comfortable, there are no precipitations and sandstorms, there are still few tourists - the season is just beginning.
There are plenty of activities and entertainment on vacation in October 2021 in the Emirates: go shopping, sunbathe, go to the thermal springs for treatment, try sea fishing, go on a jeep safari to the Arabian Desert.
In October, many interesting cultural events take place in the capital of the UAE, Abu Dhabi and Dubai: a culinary festival, the World of Fashion festival, and an international film festival of Arab films. If you're on holiday in Ras Al Khaimah, experience the spectacular camel races.
