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Weather Comparison

Dubai vs Bangkok

Side-by-side weather comparison for July

Dubai: 41°CBangkok: 32°C4,885 km apart

July Weather: Dubai vs Bangkok

MetricDubaiBangkokBetter
Average HighHigher is warmer41°C (106°F)32°C (90°F)Dubai
Average LowHigher is milder29°C (84°F)26°C (79°F)Dubai
Rain DaysFewer is drier0 days23 daysDubai
PrecipitationLess is drier3 mm138 mmDubai
Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier12h/day9h/dayDubai
HumidityLower is more comfortable70%82%Dubai
UV IndexLower is safer98Bangkok
Wind SpeedCalmer is better23 km/h16 km/hBangkok

Which City is Better in July?

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Dubai edges ahead as the better destination in July. Dubai offers 12 hours of daily sunshine with only 0 rain days, while Bangkok sees 9 sunshine hours and 23 rain days.

Dubai can feel quite hot at 41°C, so plan for heat. Bangkok runs hot at 32°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Dubai is the stronger choice in July. Dubai receives 3 more hours of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Temperature Comparison in July

Dubai reaches an average high of 41°C (106°F) and drops to 29°C (84°F) at night during July. The daily temperature range is 12°C, meaning significant temperature swings between day and night.

Bangkok averages 32°C (90°F) for the high and 26°C (79°F) for the low, with a daily range of 6°C. There is a notable 9°C gap between the two cities, so expect a very different feel.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in July.

Rainfall Comparison in July

Dubai receives approximately 3 mm of rainfall across 0 rain days during July. Rain is rare this month, so dry conditions are likely.

Bangkok sees 138 mm over 23 rain days. That makes Dubai the drier option by 23 rain days and 135 mm of total precipitation.

Humidity also differs: Dubai averages 70% while Bangkok sits at 82%. Bangkok will feel muggier, especially at higher temperatures.

What to Pack: Dubai vs Bangkok

Packing for Dubai in July

Highs of 41°C, lows of 29°C, 0 rain days

  • lightweight breathable clothing
  • sunscreen SPF 50+
  • sunglasses
  • a wide-brimmed hat

Packing for Bangkok in July

Highs of 32°C, lows of 26°C, 23 rain days

  • lightweight breathable clothing
  • sunscreen SPF 50+
  • sunglasses
  • a wide-brimmed hat
  • waterproof jacket
  • compact umbrella
  • waterproof shoes
  • moisture-wicking fabrics

Pack for both: lightweight breathable clothing, sunscreen SPF 50+, sunglasses, a wide-brimmed hat. These items are useful in either destination during July.

Year-Round Comparison: Dubai vs Bangkok

The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.July is highlighted for quick reference.

MonthDubaiBangkok
HighRainHighRain
Jan24°C2d31°C3d
Feb25°C2d32°C3d
Mar29°C2d34°C6d
Apr33°C1d35°C11d
May38°C0d33°C21d
Jun40°C0d32°C22d
Jul41°C0d32°C23d
Aug42°C0d31°C24d
Sep39°C0d31°C26d
Oct36°C0d30°C21d
Nov30°C1d31°C7d
Dec26°C1d31°C2d
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Dubai Weather in July

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Bangkok Weather in July

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dubai warmer than Bangkok in July?
Yes. In July, Dubai is warmer with an average high of 41°C (106°F) compared to Bangkok at 32°C (90°F), a difference of 9°C.
Which city gets more rain in July, Dubai or Bangkok?
Bangkok gets more rain in July with 23 rain days and 138 mm of precipitation. Dubai is the drier option with 0 rain days.
Is it better to visit Dubai or Bangkok in July?
It depends on your preferences. Dubai averages 41°C and 12 hours of daily sunshine with 0 rain days. Bangkok averages 32°C with 9 sunshine hours and 23 rain days. If you prefer warmer weather, choose Dubai. For drier weather, Dubai is the better pick.
How far apart are Dubai and Bangkok?
Dubai and Bangkok are approximately 4,885 km (3,034 miles) apart. Dubai is located in UAE (Asia) while Bangkok is in Thailand (Asia).
What is the best month to visit Dubai and Bangkok?
For Dubai, May tends to be the best month with 13 hours of daily sunshine and a high of 38°C. For Bangkok, January is typically ideal with 11 sunshine hours and 31°C highs.

Compare Dubai and Bangkok in Other Months

Climate data sourced from the Open-Meteo Historical Weather API, using ERA5 reanalysis data covering 30-year normals from 1991 to 2020. All temperatures shown in Celsius with Fahrenheit equivalents. Rain days count days with 1 mm or more of precipitation. Sunshine hours represent average daily values. This comparison is generated from long-term climate averages and individual trips may vary.

Dubai coordinates: 25.20°N, 55.27°E | Bangkok coordinates: 13.76°N, 100.50°E