Average 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.
Start of December
The month of December starts in Saudi Arabia with hot temps, averaging around 32°C during the day and nights around 24°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather’s mostly sunny and dry. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
Mid December
By mid-December, daytime temps stay steady at around 32°C, with nights around 23°C. No precipitation expected during this period, so you can enjoy plenty of sunshine. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
End of December
By the end of December, the average daytime temperature in Saudi Arabia is around 30°C, while nighttime temps are about 23°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.
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 |
New York | ||
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Average temperature |
31°C | 9°C | |
Max. temperature |
33°C | 12°C | |
Min. temperature |
29°C | -5°C | |
Total precipitation |
8,1 mm | 133 mm | |
Rainy days |
3 days | 17 days |
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 good month to be in Saudi Arabia for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not too much rain.
Temperature records
With 37°C in 2020, Saudi Arabia reached the highest temperature in December over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 25°C in 2018. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 13°C to a highest value of 27°C.
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The climate in Saudi Arabia is based on weather data from Jeddah. Other spots might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Saudi Arabia to get the full picture of the climate.
Daily Temperature in December in Saudi Arabia
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in December for Saudi Arabia, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Weather experiences in December in Saudi Arabia
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 millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed 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 it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for December, you can expect about 3 days of precipitation 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 few years.
Total precipitation in December in Saudi Arabia over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in December in Saudi Arabia, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in December for Saudi Arabia
Click on any day in December to get detailed info about the usual 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.
Write your own reviewThe 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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