Archive for June, 2009

Posted by Meteo.ae On June - 27 - 2009 10 Comments
Snow covers Jees mountain Jan 2009

1- Did it ever snow in the UAE?
2- Did a tornado ever affect the UAE?
3- What about cyclones?
4- Does the temperature reach the freezing point in the UAE?
5- Does it rain in the UAE during the summer?

Posted by Meteo.ae On June - 25 - 2009 0 Comment

Well, June 21st was the longest day in the northern hemisphere in 2009. This is known as summer solstice during which our sun directly shines on the Tropic of Cancer. And we all know that the UAE is positioned very close to the Tropics of Cancer. The length of the day in Dubai was 13 hours and 42 minutes on June 21st, 2009. Although the next days will be slightly shorter, the hottest days won’t arrive until