Sitting at home, you can visit whole of the world. Exploring streets of other region is so much fun. Thanks to technology that provides wide access to various countries throughout the world. Availability of maps on information superhighway not only adds to the knowledge but also increases the scope of finding the ways to your destination in an unknown land

Dubai is the most famous and top ranked tourist destinations from all over the world. Then how is not possible that there is no map available for a business hub like it. Dubai’s geographical location has been tremendous in its own way. Being located on the shores it entails a wide variety of land. On one side one enjoys the rolling hot sandunes at the foothills of mountains and other hand tourist get a chance to go for deep sea fishing and so.

If you are planning to visit Dubai then carrying a Dubai map is surely a good decision. Not only it would guide you through the ways but also might save you from frauds and people who try to fool others. Unlike other cities maps, maps of Dubai are easily available. All you have to do is to get an access to the Internet, though these maps are also available on Dubai airports. Situated between 22 and 26 degrees north, the UAE lies in the region of northern desert belt.. Undoubtedly being a desert it features scanty rainfalls, high humid temperatures at sunshines to its best in the muddy sky. The shining sun may be viewed for as long as 12-14 hours a day in the peak summers. However, this time period may be depleted to 8-9 hours a day in winters. Despite this usual harsh climatic picture brace yourself for further amusing behavior like sand storms, fog and may be rain. Being a sub-tropical front and arid climate rainfall is definitely in frequent and temperature varies widely from 25 degrees to 0 degrees within a time period of winters to summers.

Rainfall being scarce in nature, you may find of about 1 meters of rainfall during winters. Moreover, the period from January to march is considered to be the best time to have a visit to Dubai. Else get ready for burning sunshine and excessive humid weather.

Getting into other aspects apart from temperatures you will not find much of the comfort zones. The winds and sand storms are breath taking. No more these winds remain adventurous when they get into terrible moods. For the people they are the question for lives and deaths. Hence the names for strong and minor winds are determined. The main period is named as Al-Barih al-owd, while the minor period is known as Al-Barih al-Sagheer.

Knowing the physical location of Dubai and the climatic conditions it becomes easy to calculate the time when one can afford to resist these harsh climatic conditions. But, the beauty and hi-tech skylines definitely deserve to be visited once. So pack your bags with king size sun tans and get ready for a camel ride. For information on another Dubai building, Burj Dubai, see the "Facts" page. Dubai construction is well under way on this great structure, known as Burj Al Arab. United Arab Emirates has a little of everything. For more Dubai facts and information, see the related links at the top.