December is one of the cooler months of the year in Sharūrah, with average highs near 26.4°C and lows around 11.4°C (mean 18.9°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 1 mm of rainfall and 39% relative humidity across the period.
December is one of the cooler months of the year in Sharūrah. Across 45 years of records, the warmest December in Sharūrah was 1997 — when the month averaged 21.5°C — while the coldest was 2011 at 15.1°C. Typical December days reach 26.4°C with nights near 11.4°C. The long-term December temperature trend is broadly flat.
December is about average for rainfall in Sharūrah, averaging 1 mm of rainfall. The wettest Decembers on record were 1982 and 1986 with 6 mm, while the driest were 2023, 2024 and 2025, among others at 0 mm.
Relative humidity in Sharūrah during December averages 39%. The most humid December was 2004 at 50%, and the least humid was 2008 at 28%.
December receives about 5.3 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Sharūrah. The sunniest December was 2017 at 5.7 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2006 at 4.7.
Average wind speed in Sharūrah during December is 2.5 m/s. The windiest December was 2006 at 3.1 m/s, while the calmest was 2011 at 2 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 18.4°C | 19.3°C | 19.5°C | 18.3°C | 19.1°C | +0.7°C |
| Avg High | 25.9°C | 26.8°C | 27.0°C | 25.8°C | 26.6°C | +0.7°C |
| Avg Low | 10.8°C | 11.8°C | 12.0°C | 10.8°C | 11.5°C | +0.7°C |
| Avg Rain | 2 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | -2 mm |
December temperatures in Sharūrah have risen by about 0.9°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
December has ranged from a record low of 2.8°C (2008) to a record high of 33°C (2016).
Rainfall in December is about average for rainfall, averaging 1 mm, with a wettest year of 6 mm.
One of the best times to visit Sharūrah
December is one of the best times to visit Sharūrah. Expect days averaging 26.4°C and nights around 11.4°C (mean 18.9°C) — cooler than Sharūrah's yearly average — with low rainfall (1 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 27.0°C | 19.5°C | 11.9°C | 31.0°C | 6.6°C | 0 mm | 35% | 2.2 m/s | — |
| 2024 | 25.9°C | 18.3°C | 10.7°C | 28.9°C | 6.7°C | 0 mm | 34% | 2.3 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2023 | 26.7°C | 19.0°C | 11.3°C | 31.0°C | 6.6°C | 0 mm | 36% | 2.3 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2022 | 26.8°C | 19.7°C | 12.6°C | 31.5°C | 9.8°C | 0 mm | 40% | 2.6 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2021 | 26.8°C | 18.9°C | 11.0°C | 30.7°C | 6.9°C | 0 mm | 36% | 2.1 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2020 | 26.4°C | 19.0°C | 11.5°C | 31.6°C | 7.2°C | 0 mm | 40% | 2.4 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2019 | 27.2°C | 20.3°C | 13.4°C | 32.3°C | 9.1°C | 0 mm | 41% | 2.5 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2018 | 27.5°C | 19.9°C | 12.2°C | 31.3°C | 7.4°C | 0 mm | 37% | 2.5 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2017 | 23.2°C | 15.6°C | 8.1°C | 28.1°C | 3.9°C | 0 mm | 30% | 2.1 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2016 | 28.2°C | 20.1°C | 12.0°C | 33.0°C | 9.7°C | 0 mm | 34% | 2.4 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2015 | 25.9°C | 18.9°C | 11.9°C | 31.0°C | 9.3°C | 1 mm | 40% | 2.8 m/s | 5 |
| 2014 | 25.4°C | 17.8°C | 10.2°C | 29.2°C | 7.0°C | 0 mm | 36% | 2.3 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2013 | 25.0°C | 17.2°C | 9.4°C | 29.7°C | 4.9°C | 0 mm | 36% | 2.4 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2012 | 27.8°C | 20.5°C | 13.2°C | 31.6°C | 9.5°C | 0 mm | 40% | 2.5 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2011 ❄️ | 22.7°C | 15.1°C | 7.6°C | 25.9°C | 5.2°C | 0 mm | 33% | 2 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2010 | 24.8°C | 17.1°C | 9.5°C | 31.0°C | 6.2°C | 0 mm | 30% | 2.2 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2009 | 28.5°C | 21.4°C | 14.2°C | 32.3°C | 8.8°C | 0 mm | 43% | 2.9 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2008 | 24.5°C | 16.4°C | 8.2°C | 29.3°C | 2.8°C | 0 mm | 28% | 2.2 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2007 | 26.0°C | 18.2°C | 10.3°C | 28.6°C | 7.3°C | 0 mm | 39% | 2.3 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2006 | 27.0°C | 20.4°C | 13.9°C | 32.5°C | 8.9°C | 0 mm | 46% | 3.1 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2005 | 26.5°C | 18.6°C | 10.6°C | 30.1°C | 8.0°C | 0 mm | 34% | 2.2 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2004 | 26.1°C | 19.0°C | 11.9°C | 30.6°C | 3.8°C | 0 mm | 50% | 2.7 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2003 | 27.6°C | 20.1°C | 12.6°C | 32.4°C | 8.5°C | 0 mm | 43% | 2.8 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2002 | 28.0°C | 21.0°C | 13.9°C | 31.3°C | 9.1°C | 0 mm | 40% | 2.7 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2001 | 28.9°C | 20.9°C | 13.0°C | 32.3°C | 9.3°C | 0 mm | 40% | 2.8 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2000 | 26.7°C | 19.2°C | 11.7°C | 31.6°C | 4.2°C | 0 mm | 36% | 2.6 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1999 | 25.0°C | 17.5°C | 10.0°C | 29.9°C | 6.2°C | 0 mm | 38% | 2.4 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1998 | 26.5°C | 19.0°C | 11.4°C | 29.2°C | 8.8°C | 0 mm | 38% | 2.1 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1997 🔥 | 28.8°C | 21.5°C | 14.2°C | 30.8°C | 11.2°C | 0 mm | 42% | 2.8 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1996 | 25.4°C | 17.8°C | 10.1°C | 28.7°C | 6.9°C | 0 mm | 39% | 2.3 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1995 | 27.7°C | 20.4°C | 13.1°C | 30.5°C | 11.0°C | 0 mm | 45% | 3 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1994 | 26.1°C | 18.6°C | 11.2°C | 32.2°C | 5.2°C | 0 mm | 40% | 3 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1993 | 26.0°C | 18.2°C | 10.5°C | 30.7°C | 6.2°C | 0 mm | 38% | 2.2 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1992 | 28.4°C | 21.2°C | 13.9°C | 31.0°C | 9.1°C | 1 mm | 44% | 2.9 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1991 | 28.4°C | 20.8°C | 13.2°C | 32.1°C | 9.4°C | 0 mm | 43% | 2.5 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1990 | 26.1°C | 18.2°C | 10.3°C | 28.9°C | 4.7°C | 0 mm | 35% | 2.1 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1989 | 26.1°C | 19.7°C | 13.3°C | 30.9°C | 8.6°C | 0 mm | 43% | 3 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1988 | 25.8°C | 17.8°C | 9.7°C | 30.4°C | 6.4°C | 0 mm | 37% | 2.4 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1987 | 26.6°C | 18.6°C | 10.6°C | 29.7°C | 7.0°C | 0 mm | 36% | 2.5 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1986 | 26.0°C | 18.7°C | 11.3°C | 29.7°C | 8.1°C | 6 mm | 44% | 2.6 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1985 | 25.7°C | 17.9°C | 10.0°C | 30.7°C | 5.2°C | 1 mm | 37% | 2.7 m/s | 5.6 |
| 1984 | 27.0°C | 19.4°C | 11.8°C | 30.8°C | 8.3°C | 4 mm | 41% | 2.7 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1983 | 24.6°C | 17.0°C | 9.4°C | 28.2°C | 4.1°C | 1 mm | 38% | 2.5 m/s | — |
| 1982 🌧️ | 25.5°C | 18.6°C | 11.7°C | 30.7°C | 7.2°C | 6 mm | 48% | 2.7 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 26.0°C | 17.9°C | 9.8°C | 29.1°C | 7.1°C | 3 mm | 36% | 2.2 m/s | — |
Actual recorded December data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in December is around 26.4°C with lows near 11.4°C (mean 18.9°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
December averages 1 mm of rainfall in Sharūrah, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 6 mm in 1982.
The hottest December reached 33°C in 2016. The coldest dipped to 2.8°C in 2008.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average December temperatures have risen by about 0.9°C. Daytime highs moved from 25.8°C to 26.6°C and overnight lows from 10.5°C to 11.5°C over the same span.
December is one of the cooler months of the year in Sharūrah and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 26.4°C daytime highs and 11.4°C at night.
Not quite — December is the 2nd coolest month in Sharūrah, averaging 18.9°C.
For December in Sharūrah, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 26.4°C and lows of 11.4°C.
Relative humidity in December averages 39% — relatively dry.
Average wind speed in December is 2.5 m/s. The windiest December on record averaged 3.1 m/s (2006).
The wettest December on record was 1982 with 6 mm. On average, December sees 1 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Sharūrah 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.
