Ḑubā Weather in December (1981–2025)

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December at a Glance in Ḑubā

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
24.3°C
Avg Low
❄️
17.2°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
20.8°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
3 mm
Avg Humidity
💧
45%
Avg Wind
🌬️
3.1 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
3.8
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
-5.9°C
temp difference
🌤️Mild afternoons🌤️Cool mornings🌤️Fairly sunny💧Dry month💨Breezy🏜️Low humidity

Ḑubā December Weather Overview

December is one of the cooler months of the year in Ḑubā, with average highs near 24.3°C and lows around 17.2°C (mean 20.8°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 3 mm of rainfall and 45% relative humidity across the period.

Ḑubā December Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

December is one of the cooler months of the year in Ḑubā. Across 45 years of records, the warmest December in Ḑubā was 1990 — when the month averaged 23.9°C — while the coldest was 1991 at 17.8°C. Typical December days reach 24.3°C with nights near 17.2°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.3°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp20.2°C→21.7°C+1.5°C
Max Temp23.9°C→25.1°C+1.2°C
Min Temp16.5°C→18.2°C+1.7°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.4°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

17.0°C–18.8°C6 yr (13%)
18.8°C–20.5°C10 yr (22%)
20.5°C–22.3°C21 yr (47%)
22.3°C–24.0°C8 yr (18%)

Ḑubā December Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

December is about average for rainfall in Ḑubā, averaging 3 mm of rainfall. The wettest December on record was 2023 with 17 mm, while the driest were 2019, 2021 and 2024, among others at 0 mm.

Ḑubā December Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Ḑubā during December averages 45%. The most humid December was 1991 at 50%, and the least humid was 2010 at 38%.

Ḑubā December Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

December receives about 3.8 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Ḑubā. The sunniest Decembers were 2006 and 2019 at 4.1 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1988 at 3.3.

Ḑubā December Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Ḑubā during December is 3.1 m/s. The windiest Decembers were 1994 and 2006 at 3.7 m/s, while the calmest was 1981 at 2.5 m/s.

What December Feels Like in Ḑubā

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

How December Ranks in Ḑubā

🥶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 Ḑubā Weather by Month

Ḑubā December Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp20.1°C20.7°C20.7°C20.9°C21.8°C+1.7°C
Avg High23.7°C24.3°C24.3°C24.5°C25.2°C+1.5°C
Avg Low16.5°C17.1°C17.1°C17.4°C18.4°C+1.9°C
Avg Rain4 mm1 mm2 mm4 mm6 mm+2 mm

Extreme December Records in Ḑubā

🔥Warmest December32.7°C2005
🧊Coldest December8.9°C2006
🌧️Wettest December17 mm2023
🏜️Driest December0 mm1981
🌬️Windiest December3.7 m/s1994

Key Insights for December

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December temperatures in Ḑubā have risen by about 1.5°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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December has ranged from a record low of 8.9°C (2006) to a record high of 32.7°C (2005).

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Rainfall in December is about average for rainfall, averaging 3 mm, with a wettest year of 17 mm.

Is December a Good Time to Visit Ḑubā?

One of the best times to visit Ḑubā

December is one of the best times to visit Ḑubā. Expect days averaging 24.3°C and nights around 17.2°C (mean 20.8°C) — cooler than Ḑubā's yearly average — with low rainfall (3 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See Ḑubā'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 →

Ḑubā Weather in December — In Depth

☀️ December climate overview

December is one of the cooler months of the year in Ḑubā, with average highs near 24.3°C and lows around 17.2°C (mean 20.8°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 3 mm of rainfall and 45% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in December

December averages 3 mm of rainfall in Ḑubā, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest December on record saw 17 mm (2023), and the driest just 0 mm (1981). Humidity sits around 45% and average wind speed is 3.1 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 3.8 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 1.5°C. Daytime highs moved from 23.9°C to 25.1°C and overnight lows from 16.5°C to 18.2°C over the same span.
December Weather in Ḑubā, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202524.4°C21.2°C18.0°C29.4°C12.3°C6 mm47%3.1 m/s—
202424.8°C21.1°C17.5°C29.3°C13.8°C0 mm42%2.9 m/s3.9
2023 🌧️26.5°C23.0°C19.5°C32.0°C16.8°C17 mm47%2.9 m/s3.7
202225.5°C22.0°C18.4°C29.2°C13.5°C10 mm49%2.8 m/s3.9
202124.4°C21.0°C17.6°C30.4°C13.0°C0 mm44%3 m/s3.7
202025.7°C22.5°C19.2°C29.3°C16.3°C2 mm46%2.8 m/s3.9
201923.9°C20.7°C17.4°C28.1°C13.9°C0 mm46%3.1 m/s4.1
201823.6°C20.4°C17.1°C27.1°C13.2°C0 mm49%3 m/s3.9
201726.3°C22.4°C18.6°C29.7°C14.9°C0 mm42%3.3 m/s3.8
201623.4°C19.7°C16.1°C28.2°C11.7°C0 mm43%3.4 m/s3.9
201523.2°C19.4°C15.7°C26.7°C12.2°C2 mm44%3.6 m/s3.9
201426.0°C22.5°C19.0°C29.5°C14.8°C17 mm48%2.8 m/s3.9
201323.5°C20.1°C16.6°C31.1°C10.8°C2 mm45%3.6 m/s3.6
201224.1°C20.8°C17.6°C29.6°C14.2°C7 mm45%2.9 m/s3.8
201125.1°C20.7°C16.3°C27.3°C12.8°C0 mm42%3.3 m/s3.9
201026.0°C22.5°C19.1°C30.8°C13.6°C9 mm38%3 m/s3.8
200924.7°C21.4°C18.1°C29.2°C15.4°C0 mm46%2.8 m/s3.8
200825.1°C21.4°C17.6°C30.3°C14.0°C3 mm39%3 m/s3.9
200724.6°C20.8°C17.1°C28.3°C12.8°C0 mm41%3.2 m/s3.9
200622.6°C18.5°C14.3°C26.9°C8.9°C0 mm39%3.7 m/s4.1
200526.7°C23.1°C19.5°C32.7°C11.4°C0 mm40%2.6 m/s3.8
200423.8°C19.8°C15.8°C27.8°C12.5°C0 mm42%3.4 m/s4
200324.1°C20.7°C17.4°C29.7°C12.1°C4 mm47%2.9 m/s3.8
200223.6°C20.3°C16.9°C28.0°C12.0°C0 mm47%3.1 m/s4
200123.7°C20.6°C17.5°C26.8°C13.7°C3 mm47%2.7 m/s3.9
200023.9°C20.3°C16.7°C27.4°C13.8°C8 mm46%2.8 m/s4
199925.7°C21.6°C17.5°C29.1°C13.6°C1 mm39%3.1 m/s4
199825.1°C21.8°C18.6°C30.5°C13.6°C0 mm43%2.7 m/s3.8
199724.1°C20.5°C16.9°C28.2°C13.3°C1 mm44%3.3 m/s3.8
199625.2°C21.7°C18.1°C28.2°C14.9°C0 mm44%3 m/s3.9
199523.9°C20.3°C16.6°C26.8°C13.2°C0 mm44%2.9 m/s4
199422.3°C18.1°C14.0°C27.4°C11.5°C0 mm46%3.7 m/s4
199326.2°C22.6°C19.1°C29.0°C14.0°C4 mm50%2.7 m/s3.7
199222.2°C18.7°C15.2°C28.4°C9.8°C0 mm46%3.2 m/s3.8
1991 ❄️20.6°C17.8°C14.9°C24.5°C11.8°C1 mm50%3.3 m/s3.5
1990 🔥27.4°C23.9°C20.3°C30.0°C15.0°C2 mm47%2.7 m/s3.7
198924.2°C20.3°C16.3°C27.5°C12.8°C0 mm41%3.2 m/s4
198823.9°C20.7°C17.5°C28.8°C11.0°C2 mm45%2.9 m/s3.3
198724.0°C20.6°C17.2°C29.7°C12.4°C9 mm48%3.3 m/s3.7
198622.0°C18.3°C14.7°C25.7°C10.6°C5 mm46%3.3 m/s3.8
198524.0°C20.5°C16.9°C28.2°C11.2°C13 mm46%3.1 m/s3.7
198423.5°C19.8°C16.0°C27.2°C12.4°C1 mm45%3.2 m/s3.7
198324.5°C20.8°C17.1°C28.9°C11.9°C1 mm41%2.8 m/s—
198222.1°C18.3°C14.5°C25.9°C11.1°C1 mm43%3.1 m/s—
198125.3°C21.6°C17.9°C27.3°C13.9°C0 mm39%2.5 m/s—

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

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Ḑubā December Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Ḑubā in December?▼

The average high in December is around 24.3°C with lows near 17.2°C (mean 20.8°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Ḑubā in December?▼

December averages 3 mm of rainfall in Ḑubā, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 17 mm in 2023.

What was the hottest December on record in Ḑubā?▼

The hottest December reached 32.7°C in 2005. The coldest dipped to 8.9°C in 2006.

Has December in Ḑubā 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 1.5°C. Daytime highs moved from 23.9°C to 25.1°C and overnight lows from 16.5°C to 18.2°C over the same span.

Is December a good time to visit Ḑubā?▼

December is one of the cooler months of the year in Ḑubā and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 24.3°C daytime highs and 17.2°C at night.

Is December the coldest month in Ḑubā?▼

Not quite — December is the 3rd coolest month in Ḑubā, averaging 20.8°C.

What should I pack for Ḑubā in December?▼

For December in Ḑubā, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 24.3°C and lows of 17.2°C.

Is Ḑubā humid in December?▼

Relative humidity in December averages 45% — relatively dry.

How windy is Ḑubā in December?▼

Average wind speed in December is 3.1 m/s. The windiest December on record averaged 3.7 m/s (1994).

Which December had the most rainfall in Ḑubā?▼

The wettest December on record was 2023 with 17 mm. On average, December sees 3 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 Ḑubā 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.