If you are seeking the perfect winter sun, look no further than Dubai. According to research conducted by long-haul travel specialists Travelbag, Dubai is the third best place in the world to enjoy the winter sun, closely following Santiago, Chile, and Cape Town, South Africa.
This discovery is based on a variety of metrics, including average temperatures, sunlight, and rainfall.
During winter, Dubai boasts an average temperature of 24.6°C, offering close to nine hours of sunlight per day and a scant daily rainfall of 9.75mm.
These conditions make it an idyllic destination for those who wish to relish the outdoors without breaking a sweat.
It’s not just Dubai that has made the cut; Abu Dhabi, the capital city of the UAE, is also featured in the top ten winter sun destinations, securing the seventh spot.
With similar climatic conditions to Dubai, Abu Dhabi experiences an average temperature of 24°C, around nine hours of daily sunshine, and an average rainfall of 4.45mm per day.