Al Ain Weather in December
With daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows of 16°C (61°F), December in Al Ain brings high temperatures during the day. The perfect weather makes it an appealing time to visit.
Rainfall in Al Ain in December
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around a single day of rain, with 5.1 mm (0.2 in) average for the month. If rain does fall, it tends to be a moderate shower rather than anything heavy.
Temperature in Al Ain in December
The temperature in Al Ain in December is perfect. Daytime highs reach 27°C (81°F), with nights dropping to 16°C (61°F). December is typically considered a winter month. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights drop to around 16°C (61°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.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
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Al Ain Temperature in December
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
3%
Precipitation
5.1 mm (0.2 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
60%
Daily Historical Temperatures
46-year average (1978-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Al Ain typically drop from around 28°C (82°F) at the start of December to approximately 25°C (77°F) by the end. Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 13°C (55°F) to 17°C (63°F).
Average temperatures in December
Historical weather for Al Ain in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Al Ain spanning 49 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Al Ain historical weather extremes in December
Based on weather observations in Al Ain between 1994 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during December.
- The warmest day in December was on December 16, 1998, with a maximum of 34°C (93°F).
- The coldest December day was on December 28, 2004, with a maximum of 17°C (63°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 6°C (43°F) on December 18, 2008, marking the coldest December night on record.
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What to Wear in Al Ain in December
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in December. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear.What To Do in Al Ain in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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