Aley Weather in December
December in Aley averages 16°C (61°F) during the day and 7°C (45°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 111 mm (4.4 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Aley in December
Typically, about 13 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 111 mm (4.4 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Aley in December
December in Aley brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F) and nights around 7°C (45°F). The winter season is characteristic of December. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. At 7°C (45°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Aley in December
The city usually sees around 149 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
Wind Speed in Aley in December
Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during December. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.
Average water temperature in December
With water at 20°C (68°F), conditions are good for swimming and other water activities. You won't need a wetsuit and most people find it very comfortable.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Aley. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Aley Temperature in December
Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Water Temperature
20°C (68°F) *
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
111 mm (4.4 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
63% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
149 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Daily Historical Temperatures
43-year average (1977-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Aley typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 16°C (61°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 11°C (52°F) to 14°C (57°F).
Average temperatures in December
Daily Historical Precipitation
43-year average (1977-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in December
Historical weather for Aley in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Aley spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Aley historical weather extremes in December
According to our 33 years of weather records for Aley, the following extremes were recorded between 1992 and 2025.
- Aley recorded its highest December temperature of 29°C (84°F) on December 7, 1998.
- The lowest daytime temperature in December was 9°C (48°F), recorded on December 25, 1992.
- The coldest night in December in Aley was on December 18, 2016, with a minimum of 1°C (34°F).
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What to Wear in Aley in December
Pleasant temperatures in December mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. With water temperatures around 20°C (68°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Aley in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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