Khulayş Weather in December (1981–2025)

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December at a Glance in Khulayş

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
30.9°C
Avg Low
❄️
20.1°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
25.5°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
6 mm
Avg Humidity
💧
51%
Avg Wind
🌬️
3 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
4.2
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
-5°C
temp difference
🌡️Warm afternoons🌙Mild mornings🌤️Fairly sunny💧Dry month💨Breezy🏜️Low humidity

Khulayş December Weather Overview

December is one of the cooler months of the year in Khulayş, with average highs near 30.9°C and lows around 20.1°C (mean 25.5°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 6 mm of rainfall and 51% relative humidity across the period.

Khulayş December Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

December is one of the cooler months of the year in Khulayş. Across 45 years of records, the warmest Decembers in Khulayş were 1990 and 2005 — when the month averaged 27.3°C — while the coldest was 1982 at 23.1°C. Typical December days reach 30.9°C with nights near 20.1°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.3°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp24.9°C→25.9°C+1°C
Max Temp30.3°C→31.1°C+0.8°C
Min Temp19.4°C→20.7°C+1.3°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

23.0°C–24.3°C6 yr (13%)
24.3°C–25.5°C14 yr (31%)
25.5°C–26.8°C20 yr (44%)
26.8°C–28.0°C5 yr (11%)

Khulayş December Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

December is about average for rainfall in Khulayş, averaging 6 mm of rainfall. The wettest December on record was 2022 with 57 mm, while the driest were 2011, 2014 and 2017, among others at 0 mm.

Khulayş December Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Khulayş during December averages 51%. The most humid December was 2022 at 59%, and the least humid was 2017 at 38%.

Khulayş December Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

December receives about 4.2 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Khulayş. The sunniest December was 1990 at 4.6 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 1994 and 2015 at 3.7.

Khulayş December Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Khulayş during December is 3 m/s. The windiest Decembers were 2008, 2015 and 2017 at 3.7 m/s, while the calmest was 1981 at 2.5 m/s.

What December Feels Like in Khulayş

🌅
Mild
Morning
🌞
Warm
Afternoon
🌆
Mild
Evening
Rain chanceVery Low
Outdoor comfort★★★★★

How December Ranks in Khulayş

🥶3rd coolest month of the year
🌧️3rd wettest month of the year
☀️12th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Khulayş Weather by Month

Khulayş December Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp24.9°C25.4°C25.5°C25.9°C26.0°C+1.1°C
Avg High30.3°C30.9°C30.9°C31.3°C31.2°C+0.9°C
Avg Low19.4°C20.0°C20.1°C20.4°C20.8°C+1.4°C
Avg Rain3 mm3 mm1 mm7 mm23 mm+20 mm

Extreme December Records in Khulayş

🔥Warmest December36.4°C2024
🧊Coldest December12.4°C1986
🌧️Wettest December57 mm2022
🏜️Driest December0 mm1983
🌬️Windiest December3.7 m/s2008

Key Insights for December

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December temperatures in Khulayş have risen by about 1°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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December has ranged from a record low of 12.4°C (1986) to a record high of 36.4°C (2024).

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Rainfall in December is about average for rainfall, averaging 6 mm, with a wettest year of 57 mm.

Is December a Good Time to Visit Khulayş?

One of the best times to visit Khulayş

December is one of the best times to visit Khulayş. Expect days averaging 30.9°C and nights around 20.1°C (mean 25.5°C) — cooler than Khulayş's yearly average — with low rainfall (6 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See Khulayş's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Khulayş Weather in December — In Depth

☀️ December climate overview

December is one of the cooler months of the year in Khulayş, with average highs near 30.9°C and lows around 20.1°C (mean 25.5°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 6 mm of rainfall and 51% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in December

December averages 6 mm of rainfall in Khulayş, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest December on record saw 57 mm (2022), and the driest just 0 mm (1983). Humidity sits around 51% and average wind speed is 3 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 4.2 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How December has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average December temperatures have risen by about 1°C. Daytime highs moved from 30.3°C to 31.1°C and overnight lows from 19.4°C to 20.7°C over the same span.
December Weather in Khulayş, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202529.6°C24.6°C19.5°C34.2°C12.4°C43 mm57%2.8 m/s—
202431.7°C26.3°C20.9°C36.4°C17.0°C1 mm49%2.9 m/s4.2
202332.4°C27.1°C21.8°C35.7°C17.7°C30 mm51%3.4 m/s4.2
2022 🌧️30.4°C25.4°C20.3°C34.2°C14.5°C57 mm59%2.9 m/s4.1
202131.3°C26.2°C21.1°C35.6°C16.9°C3 mm50%3 m/s3.9
202031.8°C26.5°C21.1°C35.7°C17.0°C2 mm51%2.9 m/s4.2
201931.1°C25.7°C20.3°C34.3°C16.0°C0 mm49%3.2 m/s4.4
201830.4°C25.4°C20.5°C34.7°C16.1°C6 mm57%2.8 m/s4
201733.0°C26.7°C20.3°C36.2°C17.8°C0 mm38%3.7 m/s4.5
201631.3°C26.2°C21.2°C33.8°C18.1°C2 mm57%2.8 m/s4.2
201529.1°C24.3°C19.5°C33.0°C15.3°C3 mm52%3.7 m/s3.7
201432.4°C27.1°C21.7°C36.2°C18.2°C0 mm50%3 m/s4.4
201330.8°C25.1°C19.4°C36.3°C14.8°C0 mm47%3.4 m/s4.4
201231.0°C25.8°C20.6°C34.6°C14.2°C12 mm53%3 m/s4.2
201131.8°C26.0°C20.2°C34.6°C16.4°C0 mm45%3 m/s4.4
201032.0°C26.3°C20.6°C34.8°C16.5°C46 mm42%3.2 m/s4.3
200930.2°C25.2°C20.2°C34.0°C16.5°C6 mm57%2.7 m/s4.1
200832.0°C25.8°C19.7°C35.3°C17.3°C0 mm43%3.7 m/s4.5
200732.0°C26.6°C21.2°C34.8°C15.9°C0 mm55%2.8 m/s4.3
200629.4°C23.7°C18.0°C32.9°C13.6°C0 mm48%3.4 m/s4.3
200532.9°C27.3°C21.6°C36.1°C18.4°C0 mm46%3 m/s4.2
200430.2°C24.9°C19.6°C34.5°C12.9°C2 mm47%3.4 m/s4.1
200330.8°C25.7°C20.6°C35.5°C16.2°C0 mm56%2.8 m/s4.2
200229.2°C24.1°C19.0°C32.9°C14.1°C0 mm58%2.8 m/s4.3
200131.5°C26.6°C21.6°C34.1°C18.6°C2 mm57%2.9 m/s3.9
200030.6°C25.0°C19.5°C34.0°C14.4°C0 mm49%3.1 m/s4.2
199932.0°C26.3°C20.5°C35.0°C18.2°C3 mm44%3.1 m/s4.4
199832.5°C26.8°C21.1°C35.5°C18.7°C0 mm49%2.8 m/s4.5
199731.0°C25.7°C20.5°C34.5°C15.8°C4 mm53%3 m/s3.8
199631.5°C26.2°C20.8°C33.4°C17.2°C1 mm53%2.8 m/s4.2
199529.8°C24.8°C19.8°C33.0°C16.1°C0 mm53%2.9 m/s3.8
199429.2°C24.3°C19.3°C33.4°C14.0°C0 mm51%3.2 m/s3.7
199331.9°C26.4°C20.9°C34.3°C16.2°C23 mm52%2.9 m/s4.4
199228.7°C23.4°C18.2°C36.0°C13.9°C0 mm54%2.8 m/s4
199128.6°C23.2°C17.8°C32.7°C14.7°C1 mm53%2.7 m/s3.9
1990 🔥33.4°C27.3°C21.2°C35.3°C19.1°C0 mm48%2.7 m/s4.6
198930.3°C25.0°C19.7°C32.9°C15.4°C1 mm51%3.2 m/s4.1
198831.3°C25.8°C20.3°C35.7°C14.1°C7 mm50%3 m/s3.9
198730.8°C25.5°C20.1°C34.8°C15.4°C0 mm49%3.2 m/s3.9
198628.7°C23.2°C17.8°C32.0°C12.4°C2 mm50%3.2 m/s4
198529.8°C24.4°C19.1°C33.1°C14.1°C6 mm49%3.5 m/s4.1
198430.1°C25.1°C20.1°C33.1°C16.3°C3 mm53%2.9 m/s3.9
198331.0°C25.3°C19.6°C34.3°C14.2°C0 mm47%2.8 m/s—
1982 ❄️28.9°C23.1°C17.2°C32.6°C13.1°C6 mm50%3.2 m/s—
198131.9°C26.5°C21.1°C33.7°C16.0°C3 mm56%2.5 m/s—

Actual recorded December data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Khulayş December Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Khulayş in December?▼

The average high in December is around 30.9°C with lows near 20.1°C (mean 25.5°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Khulayş in December?▼

December averages 6 mm of rainfall in Khulayş, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 57 mm in 2022.

What was the hottest December on record in Khulayş?▼

The hottest December reached 36.4°C in 2024. The coldest dipped to 12.4°C in 1986.

Has December in Khulayş gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average December temperatures have risen by about 1°C. Daytime highs moved from 30.3°C to 31.1°C and overnight lows from 19.4°C to 20.7°C over the same span.

Is December a good time to visit Khulayş?▼

December is one of the cooler months of the year in Khulayş and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 30.9°C daytime highs and 20.1°C at night.

Is December the coldest month in Khulayş?▼

Not quite — December is the 3rd coolest month in Khulayş, averaging 25.5°C.

What should I pack for Khulayş in December?▼

For December in Khulayş, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 30.9°C and lows of 20.1°C.

Is Khulayş humid in December?▼

Relative humidity in December averages 51% — relatively dry.

How windy is Khulayş in December?▼

Average wind speed in December is 3 m/s. The windiest December on record averaged 3.7 m/s (2008).

Which December had the most rainfall in Khulayş?▼

The wettest December on record was 2022 with 57 mm. On average, December sees 6 mm.

Where does this December weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Khulayş behaves each December, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for December specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.