Abu Dhabi weather in December (Emirate of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates)
Curious about the December weather in Abu Dhabi? This guide provides all the details you need.
In Abu Dhabi, December is characterized by high temperatures and low rainfall. December falls within the winter season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 26°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 19°C.
Abu Dhabi in December usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 6.1 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 2 days of the month will see rainfall.
The city usually sees around 257 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a great time to visit. January, February, March, April, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While May, June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Abu Dhabi climate page with graphs.
Abu Dhabi, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
19°C
Max Temperature
26°C
Water Temperature
24°C
Chance of Rain
6%
Precipitation
6.1 mm
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
68%
Sunshine
257 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in United Arab Emirates in December
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So, what should you wear in Abu Dhabi in December?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. With a water temperature of around 24°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.
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