Denver (USA) vs Dubai (United Arab Emirates): Temperature, Rainfall and Sunshine

Reference period: Denver 2013–2023 · Dubai 2013–2023

Dubai (United Arab Emirates) has a higher monthly mean temperature than Denver (USA) in every month of the year.

Key monthly differences

Warmest month

Denver
July · 23.10 °C
Dubai
July · 35.93 °C

Coolest month

Denver
January · -3.17 °C
Dubai
January · 18.89 °C

Driest month

Denver
February · 0.04 mm/day
Dubai
June · 0.00 mm/day

Sunniest month

Denver
June · 12.74 hours/day
Dubai
June · 12.22 hours/day
Chart
Share
Share this climate chart on Share
Climate Compare: Dubai (United Arab Emirates)
Climate Compare: Denver (USA)

Choose another comparison

Climate comparison questions

When are the temperatures most similar and most different?

The smallest difference in monthly mean temperature is 12.83 °C (July); the largest is 23.09 °C (December).

How much do temperatures vary across the year?

The difference between the warmest and coolest monthly means is 26.26 °C in Denver (USA) and 17.03 °C in Dubai (United Arab Emirates). This describes seasonal variation, not the range between daytime highs and nighttime lows.

Which location has more rainfall?

Denver (USA) has a higher daily rainfall average in 8 months and Dubai (United Arab Emirates) in 4; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Rainfall amounts do not tell us how many days it rains.

Which location has more sunshine?

Denver (USA) has more average sunshine hours per day in 3 months and Dubai (United Arab Emirates) in 9; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Sunshine duration is different from daylight duration.

Climate data notes

Show data and calculation

Daily values are averaged separately for each calendar month over the saved reference period. Temperatures are daily means, not daytime highs. Rainfall is an average daily amount, not a monthly total; sunshine is average hours per day. These historical averages are not a weather forecast. Each location’s reference period is listed below and may differ.

Mean of the 12 monthly averages

Monthly climate data

Difference: Dubai (United Arab Emirates) minus Denver (USA)

Temperature °C

Month Denver Dubai +/-
Jan −3.17 18.89 +22.06
Feb −2.71 20.24 +22.95
Mar 2.57 23.34 +20.77
Apr 7.26 27.48 +20.22
May 12.53 31.24 +18.71
Jun 20.13 33.89 +13.76
Jul 23.10 35.93 +12.83
Aug 22.03 35.69 +13.66
Sep 18.56 33.20 +14.64
Oct 9.83 29.66 +19.84
Nov 2.81 25.21 +22.40
Dec −1.94 21.14 +23.09
Annual mean 9.25 27.99 +18.74

Average sunshine (hours/day)

Month Denver Dubai +/-
Jan 7.43 9.16 +1.73
Feb 8.62 9.76 +1.14
Mar 9.60 10.34 +0.74
Apr 10.42 10.87 +0.45
May 10.95 11.94 +0.99
Jun 12.74 12.22 −0.52
Jul 12.49 11.47 −1.02
Aug 11.71 11.17 −0.54
Sep 10.57 11.01 +0.44
Oct 9.04 10.21 +1.18
Nov 7.96 9.79 +1.83
Dec 7.27 9.35 +2.08
Annual mean 9.90 10.61 +0.71

Average daily rainfall (mm/day)

Month Denver Dubai +/-
Jan 0.05 0.84 +0.79
Feb 0.04 0.20 +0.17
Mar 0.47 0.37 −0.11
Apr 0.74 0.13 −0.61
May 2.83 0.01 −2.83
Jun 1.46 0.00 −1.45
Jul 1.33 0.07 −1.26
Aug 1.07 0.03 −1.04
Sep 1.01 0.02 −1.00
Oct 0.75 0.06 −0.69
Nov 0.20 0.21 +0.01
Dec 0.07 0.23 +0.16
Annual mean 0.84 0.18 −0.66

Snow (mm)

Month Denver Dubai +/-
Jan 5.18 0.00 −5.18
Feb 6.38 0.00 −6.38
Mar 7.41 0.00 −7.41
Apr 6.21 0.00 −6.21
May 2.00 0.00 −2.00
Jun 0.00 0.00 0.00
Jul 0.00 0.00 0.00
Aug 0.00 0.00 0.00
Sep 0.38 0.00 −0.38
Oct 2.25 0.00 −2.25
Nov 3.53 0.00 −3.53
Dec 3.92 0.00 −3.92
Annual mean 3.11 0.00 −3.11