🇦🇪 Abu Dhabi vs Tel Aviv 🇮🇱

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates vs Tel Aviv, Israel — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Abu Dhabi is the warmer of the two — about 8 degrees warmer on average across the year. Abu Dhabi is drier, with roughly 40 fewer rainy days a year.

Climate at a glance

🇦🇪 Abu Dhabi🇮🇱 Tel Aviv
Avg annual high33°C25°C
Hottest monthAugust (41°C)July (30°C)
Coldest monthJanuary (17°C low)January (10°C low)
Rainy days / year2161
SnowRareRare
Best months to visitJanuary, February, DecemberMarch, April, November

🇦🇪 Abu Dhabi

Best around January, February, December. Hottest in August (41°C), coldest lows in January (17°C).

🇮🇱 Tel Aviv

Best around March, April, November. Hottest in July (30°C), coldest lows in January (10°C).

Frequently asked questions

Is Abu Dhabi or Tel Aviv warmer?

Abu Dhabi is warmer overall, averaging about 8 degrees higher across the year.

Which is rainier, Abu Dhabi or Tel Aviv?

Tel Aviv is rainier — Abu Dhabi sees about 40 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit Abu Dhabi vs Tel Aviv?

Abu Dhabi is best around January, February, December; Tel Aviv is best around March, April, November.

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