Normal weather for Saudi Arabia in December
It's hot in December in Saudi Arabia with an average temperature of 31°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 29°C to a high of 33°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 21°C and 25°C.
According to weather history, there is only 8,1 mm of precipitation in December. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the West.
Saudi Arabia in December |
UK | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
31°C | 9°C | |
 High Temp |
33°C | 11°C | |
| Low Temp |
29°C | 8°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
8,1 mm | 67 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
3 days | 10 days | |
Start of December
The month of December starts in Saudi Arabia with hot temperatures, averaging around 32°C during the day and nights close to 24°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather is mostly sunny and dry. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
Mid-December
By mid-December, the average daytime temperature stays the same at 32°C, with nights close to 23°C. No precipitation expected during this period, so you can enjoy plenty of sunshine. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
End of December
By the end of December, the average daytime temperature in Saudi Arabia will be around 30°C, with nights close to 23°C. Barely any chance of precipitation. The weather will mostly be dry with lots of sunshine.
As it gets cooler in the evening, it’s best to wear layers. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal for the day. In the evening and morning, a T-shirt, light trousers or skirt, and a light jacket are recommended.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 7 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
Is December a good time to visit Saudi Arabia?
December is a great month to be in Saudi Arabia for sunny weather. You’ll get high temperatures and not too much rain this month.
Temperature records for Saudi Arabia in December
With 37°C, Saudi Arabia hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in December 2020. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 25°C in 2018. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 13°C to a high of 27°C.
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Daily Temperature in December in Saudi Arabia
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in December in Saudi Arabia, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Weather experiences in December in Saudi Arabia
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The days were sunny, with moderate temperatures around 20-25... more
Daily Precipitation in December in Saudi Arabia
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in December for Saudi Arabia, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for December, you can expect around 3 days of rain in Saudi Arabia.
Daily UV Index in December in Saudi Arabia
This chart shows the average daily UV index in December in Saudi Arabia, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in December in Saudi Arabia Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in December in Saudi Arabia, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in December in Saudi Arabia Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in December in Saudi Arabia, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in December for Saudi Arabia
Click on a specific day in December for detailed info on the typical weather on that day in Saudi Arabia. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
Weather experiences in December in Saudi Arabia
The weather in December in Saudi Arabia is rated 4 out of 5 stars by 1 visitor. Have you been to Saudi Arabia? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.
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The days were sunny, with moderate temperatures around 20-25°C - an ideal place for active relaxation. At night, temperatures dropped significantly, so warm clothing was essential. Periodic sandstorms were less appealing.— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average Weather in Saudi Arabia by Month
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