Medina Weather in December
December in Medina averages 27°C (81°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. With only 7.5 mm (0.3 in) of rainfall expected on average, it's a largely dry month.
Rainfall in Medina in December
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about a single day with rain, averaging 7.5 mm (0.3 in) for the month. On the rare occasion it rains, expect a brief, moderate shower rather than a heavy downpour.
Temperature in Medina in December
Medina has perfect weather in December, with days reaching 27°C (81°F) and nights cooling to 13°C (55°F). Winter occurs in December. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights drop to around 13°C (55°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February and December typically offer the best weather for Medina.
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Medina Temperature in December
Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
4%
Precipitation
7.5 mm (0.3 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
29%
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Medina typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 13°C (55°F) to 16°C (61°F).
Average temperatures in December
Historical weather for Medina in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Medina spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Medina historical weather extremes in December
Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Medina.
- Medina recorded its highest December temperature of 32°C (90°F) on December 8, 2023.
- The coldest December day was on December 5, 1986, with a maximum of 12°C (54°F).
- Medina registered its coldest December night on December 16, 1980, with temperatures dropping to 1°C (34°F).
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What to Wear in Medina in December
Warm but pleasant conditions in Medina in December. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection.What To Do in Medina in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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