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Al Khobar Weather in December

December in Al Khobar brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 23°C (73°F) and nights around 16°C (61°F). The excellent weather makes it a solid choice for a visit.

Rainfall in Al Khobar in December

Typically around 5 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 18 mm (0.7 in) for the month. The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.

Temperature in Al Khobar in December

Al Khobar in December is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 23°C (73°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. During December, the winter season is in full swing. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. 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.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March, November and December typically offer the best weather for Al Khobar.

Al Khobar Temperature in December

Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
15%
Precipitation
18 mm (0.7 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
58% *
* Data from: Dammam, Saudi Arabia (18 KM, 11 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Al Khobar typically drop from around 25°C (77°F) at the start of December to approximately 22°C (72°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 12°C (54°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Average temperatures in December

Historical weather records for Al Khobar in December

Browse day-by-day weather records for Al Khobar spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Al Khobar historical weather extremes in December

Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Al Khobar.

  • The warmest day in December was on December 11, 2012, with a maximum of 32°C (90°F).
  • On December 5, 1986, Al Khobar saw its coldest December day with temperatures maxing out at 12°C (54°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in December was 2°C (36°F) (December 19, 2008).

Best Places in Saudi Arabia 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 Al Khobar in December

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in December. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection.

What To Do in Al Khobar in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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