7-Night Cruise on Costa SmeraldaDubai & Middle East from Doha - Weather

Join Costa Cruises's Costa Smeralda for a 7-night voyage on the Dubai & Middle East from Doha route, setting out from Doha, Qatar on December 31, 2026. The route makes 5 scheduled stops. Travelers sailing in December can generally expect cooler, off-season conditions. Ports of call include Doha, Qatar, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, with 2 more along the way. The forecasts below break the weather down port by port.

1. Day 1 — Thursday, Dec 31, 2026 — Doha, Qatar

   Doha, Qatar is a scheduled port of call on day 1 of the 7-night Dubai & Middle East from Doha cruise on Costa Smeralda. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 70°F.

2. Day 2 — Friday, Jan 1, 2027 — Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

   Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates is a scheduled port of call on day 2 of the 7-night Dubai & Middle East from Doha cruise on Costa Smeralda. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 77°F.

3. Day 3 — Saturday, Jan 2, 2027 — Dubai, United Arab Emirates

   Dubai, United Arab Emirates is a scheduled port of call on day 3 of the 7-night Dubai & Middle East from Doha cruise on Costa Smeralda. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 77°F.

4. Day 4 — Tuesday, Jan 5, 2027 — Muscat, Oman

   Muscat, Oman is a scheduled port of call on day 4 of the 7-night Dubai & Middle East from Doha cruise on Costa Smeralda. Expected weather: clear with highs near 76°F.

5. Day 5 — Thursday, Jan 7, 2027 — Doha, Qatar

   Doha, Qatar is a scheduled port of call on day 5 of the 7-night Dubai & Middle East from Doha cruise on Costa Smeralda. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 69°F.