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UAE vs Thailand: Best Time to Visit

Trying to choose between UAE and Thailand? The right answer almost always comes down to when you can travel. Here's the month-by-month breakdown.

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UAE

Middle East

Desert winters are magical; summers brutal.

Jan
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Jun
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Oct
Nov
Dec

Peak: January, February, March, November, December

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A tale of two coasts and three seasons.

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
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Oct
Nov
Dec

Peak: January, February, November, December

best
good
shoulder
off-season

Month-by-month: which is better?

MonthUAEThailandWinner
Januarybestbesttie
Februarybestbesttie
MarchbestgoodUAE 🇦🇪
AprilgoodshoulderUAE 🇦🇪
Mayshouldershouldertie
Juneoff-seasonshoulderThailand 🇹🇭
Julyoff-seasonshoulderThailand 🇹🇭
Augustoff-seasonshoulderThailand 🇹🇭
SeptembershouldergoodThailand 🇹🇭
Octobergoodgoodtie
Novemberbestbesttie
Decemberbestbesttie

Pick UAE 🇦🇪 if you're going in…

March, April

Hotel rates plummet in summer — pool resorts are a deal if you don't mind heat.

Pick Thailand 🇹🇭 if you're going in…

June, July, August, September

If you visit in monsoon season, switch coasts instead of staying home.

Months where both are equally good: January, February, May, October, November, December.