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During December, Arish experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 21°C (70°F) and cooler nights around 12°C (54°F). As part of the winter season, some rainfall is to be expected.
If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a good time to visit Arish.
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42-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Arish typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 21°C (70°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 9°C (48°F) to 12°C (54°F).
Browse day-by-day weather records for Arish spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
According to our 22 years of weather records for Arish, the following extremes were recorded between 2003 and 2025.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Pleasant temperatures in December mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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