Castries (Saint Lucia) vs Dubai (United Arab Emirates): Temperature, Rainfall and Sunshine

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

Across the 12 monthly averages, Castries (Saint Lucia) is warmer in 5 months and Dubai (United Arab Emirates) in 7; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision.

Key monthly differences

Warmest month

Castries
September · 27.40 °C
Dubai
July · 35.93 °C

Coolest month

Castries
February · 25.03 °C
Dubai
January · 18.89 °C

Driest month

Castries
April · 1.47 mm/day
Dubai
June · 0.00 mm/day

Sunniest month

Castries
May · 11.62 hours/day
Dubai
June · 12.22 hours/day
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Climate comparison questions

When are the temperatures most similar and most different?

The smallest difference in monthly mean temperature is 1.14 °C (November); the largest is 9.16 °C (July).

How much do temperatures vary across the year?

The difference between the warmest and coolest monthly means is 2.37 °C in Castries (Saint Lucia) 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?

Castries (Saint Lucia) has a higher daily rainfall average in 12 months and Dubai (United Arab Emirates) in 0; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Rainfall amounts do not tell us how many days it rains.

Which location has more sunshine?

Castries (Saint Lucia) has more average sunshine hours per day in 7 months and Dubai (United Arab Emirates) in 5; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Sunshine duration is different from daylight duration.

Climate data notes

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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 Castries (Saint Lucia)

Temperature °C

Month Castries Dubai +/-
Jan 25.06 18.89 −6.17
Feb 25.03 20.24 −4.79
Mar 25.30 23.34 −1.96
Apr 25.98 27.48 +1.51
May 26.64 31.24 +4.60
Jun 26.80 33.89 +7.09
Jul 26.76 35.93 +9.16
Aug 27.08 35.69 +8.61
Sep 27.40 33.20 +5.79
Oct 27.02 29.66 +2.64
Nov 26.35 25.21 −1.14
Dec 25.82 21.14 −4.68
Annual mean 26.27 27.99 +1.72

Average sunshine (hours/day)

Month Castries Dubai +/-
Jan 10.43 9.16 −1.27
Feb 10.73 9.76 −0.97
Mar 11.20 10.34 −0.86
Apr 11.54 10.87 −0.67
May 11.62 11.94 +0.32
Jun 11.30 12.22 +0.92
Jul 11.43 11.47 +0.04
Aug 11.11 11.17 +0.06
Sep 10.77 11.01 +0.23
Oct 10.23 10.21 −0.02
Nov 10.09 9.79 −0.30
Dec 10.12 9.35 −0.76
Annual mean 10.88 10.61 −0.27

Average daily rainfall (mm/day)

Month Castries Dubai +/-
Jan 1.74 0.84 −0.90
Feb 1.56 0.20 −1.35
Mar 1.51 0.37 −1.14
Apr 1.47 0.13 −1.34
May 1.71 0.01 −1.71
Jun 3.07 0.00 −3.07
Jul 3.56 0.07 −3.49
Aug 3.73 0.03 −3.70
Sep 3.70 0.02 −3.68
Oct 3.49 0.06 −3.43
Nov 3.61 0.21 −3.40
Dec 1.91 0.23 −1.68
Annual mean 2.59 0.18 −2.41

Snow (mm)

Month Castries Dubai +/-
Jan 0.00 0.00 0.00
Feb 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mar 0.00 0.00 0.00
Apr 0.00 0.00 0.00
May 0.00 0.00 0.00
Jun 0.00 0.00 0.00
Jul 0.00 0.00 0.00
Aug 0.00 0.00 0.00
Sep 0.00 0.00 0.00
Oct 0.00 0.00 0.00
Nov 0.00 0.00 0.00
Dec 0.00 0.00 0.00
Annual mean 0.00 0.00 0.00