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Ain El Sokhna Weather in December
Ain El Sokhna in December sees pleasant daytime temperatures of 20°C (68°F) and nighttime lows of 11°C (52°F). With just 3.8 mm (0.1 in) of rainfall expected, it's a dry month overall.
Rainfall in Ain El Sokhna in December
Expect around 2 days of rain based on historical data, with 3.8 mm (0.1 in) average. When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.
Temperature in Ain El Sokhna in December
Ain El Sokhna in December has excellent weather. Days reach 20°C (68°F) and nights cool to 11°C (52°F). December is part of the winter season. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With overnight lows of 11°C (52°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Average water temperature in December
At 23°C (73°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
Ain El Sokhna Temperature in December
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Water Temperature
23°C (73°F) *
Chance of Rain
8%
Precipitation
3.8 mm (0.1 in)
Rainy days
2 days
* Data from: Ain Sokhna, Egypt (4 KM, 2 Miles).
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Historical weather records for Ain El Sokhna in December
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Ain El Sokhna historical weather extremes in December
Based on weather observations in Ain El Sokhna between 1999 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during December.
- The hottest December day on record in Ain El Sokhna reached 32°C (90°F) (December 12, 2025).
- Ain El Sokhna experienced its chilliest December day on December 13, 2013, reaching only 11°C (52°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in December was 3°C (37°F) (December 17, 2013).
Best Places in Egypt in December
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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).
What to Wear in Ain El Sokhna in December
For Ain El Sokhna in December, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. With water temperatures around 23°C (73°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes.
What To Do in Ain El Sokhna in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
Ain El Sokhna 3-Day Forecast
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