Dubai (United Arab Emirates) vs Grytviken (South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands): Temperature, Rainfall and Sunshine

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

Dubai (United Arab Emirates) has a higher monthly mean temperature than Grytviken (South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands) in every month of the year.

Key monthly differences

Warmest month

Dubai
July · 35.93 °C
Grytviken
February · 3.97 °C

Coolest month

Dubai
January · 18.89 °C
Grytviken
July · -2.38 °C

Driest month

Dubai
June · 0.00 mm/day
Grytviken
July · 0.44 mm/day

Sunniest month

Dubai
June · 12.22 hours/day
Grytviken
December · 8.42 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 15.59 °C (January); the largest is 38.30 °C (July).

How much do temperatures vary across the year?

The difference between the warmest and coolest monthly means is 17.03 °C in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) and 6.34 °C in Grytviken (South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands). This describes seasonal variation, not the range between daytime highs and nighttime lows.

Which location has more rainfall?

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

Which location has more sunshine?

Dubai (United Arab Emirates) has more average sunshine hours per day in 12 months and Grytviken (South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands) in 0; 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: Grytviken (South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands) minus Dubai (United Arab Emirates)

Temperature °C

Month Dubai Grytviken +/-
Jan 18.89 3.30 −15.59
Feb 20.24 3.97 −16.28
Mar 23.34 3.14 −20.21
Apr 27.48 1.69 −25.80
May 31.24 −0.50 −31.73
Jun 33.89 −1.33 −35.21
Jul 35.93 −2.38 −38.30
Aug 35.69 −2.06 −37.75
Sep 33.20 −0.73 −33.93
Oct 29.66 0.73 −28.93
Nov 25.21 2.25 −22.96
Dec 21.14 2.79 −18.35
Annual mean 27.99 0.91 −27.09

Average sunshine (hours/day)

Month Dubai Grytviken +/-
Jan 9.16 7.99 −1.17
Feb 9.76 7.12 −2.64
Mar 10.34 5.43 −4.91
Apr 10.87 4.17 −6.70
May 11.94 3.00 −8.94
Jun 12.22 1.93 −10.29
Jul 11.47 2.48 −8.99
Aug 11.17 3.49 −7.68
Sep 11.01 5.43 −5.58
Oct 10.21 6.42 −3.79
Nov 9.79 8.02 −1.77
Dec 9.35 8.42 −0.93
Annual mean 10.61 5.32 −5.28

Average daily rainfall (mm/day)

Month Dubai Grytviken +/-
Jan 0.84 2.17 +1.33
Feb 0.20 3.51 +3.31
Mar 0.37 3.21 +2.84
Apr 0.13 2.10 +1.97
May 0.01 1.33 +1.33
Jun 0.00 0.50 +0.50
Jul 0.07 0.44 +0.38
Aug 0.03 0.45 +0.42
Sep 0.02 0.56 +0.54
Oct 0.06 1.22 +1.16
Nov 0.21 1.59 +1.38
Dec 0.23 1.45 +1.22
Annual mean 0.18 1.54 +1.36

Snow (mm)

Month Dubai Grytviken +/-
Jan 0.00 34.10 +34.10
Feb 0.00 31.04 +31.04
Mar 0.00 32.19 +32.19
Apr 0.00 39.83 +39.83
May 0.00 38.15 +38.15
Jun 0.00 44.31 +44.31
Jul 0.00 46.84 +46.84
Aug 0.00 47.70 +47.70
Sep 0.00 44.74 +44.74
Oct 0.00 37.94 +37.94
Nov 0.00 33.64 +33.64
Dec 0.00 32.17 +32.17
Annual mean 0.00 38.55 +38.55
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