Weather Comparison
Side-by-side weather comparison for February
| Metric | Abu Dhabi | Muscat | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | Tie |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (64°F)▲ | Muscat |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 2 days | 1 days▲ | Muscat |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 9 mm▲ | 11 mm | Abu Dhabi |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 11h/day | 11h/day | Tie |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 78% | 78% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 2 | 2 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 23 km/h | 17 km/h▲ | Muscat |
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Muscat edges ahead as the better destination in February. Muscat offers 11 hours of daily sunshine with only 1 rain days, while Abu Dhabi sees 11 sunshine hours and 2 rain days.
Abu Dhabi sits in the comfortable travel range at 25°C. Muscat is also comfortable at 25°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Muscat is the stronger choice in February.
Abu Dhabi reaches an average high of 25°C (77°F) and drops to 16°C (61°F) at night during February. The daily temperature range is 9°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.
Muscat averages 25°C (77°F) for the high and 18°C (64°F) for the low, with a daily range of 7°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in February.
Abu Dhabi receives approximately 9 mm of rainfall across 2 rain days during February. Rain is rare this month, so dry conditions are likely.
Muscat sees 11 mm over 1 rain days. That makes Muscat the drier option by 1 rain day and 2 mm of total precipitation.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 78%.
Highs of 25°C, lows of 16°C, 2 rain days
Highs of 25°C, lows of 18°C, 1 rain days
Pack for both: light layers, a light jacket for evenings, sunscreen, moisture-wicking fabrics. These items are useful in either destination during February.
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month. February is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Abu Dhabi | Muscat | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 23°C | 2d | 24°C | 3d |
| Feb | 25°C | 2d | 25°C | 1d |
| Mar | 28°C | 2d | 28°C | 2d |
| Apr | 32°C | 1d | 33°C | 1d |
| May | 37°C | 0d | 37°C | 0d |
| Jun | 38°C | 0d | 38°C | 0d |
| Jul | 40°C | 0d | 37°C | 0d |
| Aug | 40°C | 0d | 36°C | 0d |
| Sep | 38°C | 0d | 35°C | 0d |
| Oct | 35°C | 0d | 33°C | 1d |
| Nov | 30°C | 1d | 29°C | 1d |
| Dec | 25°C | 1d | 25°C | 2d |
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