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Temperatures in December
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Temperature in Saudi Arabia in December

December in Saudi Arabia has maximum daytime temperatures ranging from moderate in Arar with 18°C to very high temperatures in Salhabah with 32°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C in Salhabah and 6°C in Arar. December falls during the winter season.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Saudi Arabia in December?

Explore the map below to discover average December temperatures at the top destinations in Saudi Arabia. For a deeper dive, simply click on any destination dot.

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Legend very warm warm pleasant moderate cold very cold
Very warm means maximum temperatures above 30°C. Warm: 22°C to 30°C. Pleasant: 18°C to 22°C Moderate: 12°C to 18°C. Cold: 2°C to 12°C. Very cold: lower than 2°C

  • What is the warmest city in December in Saudi Arabia?
    • Based on our systematic data collection, Salhabah has been identified as the city with the highest average temperatures. The daytime temperature usually hovers around 32°C, while at night is goes down to an approximate temperature of 23°C."

  • What is the coldest city in December in Saudi Arabia?
    • For the month of December, Arar is the most temperate city in Saudi Arabia based on our records. With highs averaging 18°C and nighttime temperatures dipping to around 6°C.

  • How much sun does Saudi Arabia get in December?
    • The weather is predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 217 hours of sunshine in Riyadh. This means many sunny days, which creates a cheerful atmosphere during this month.

  • What is the water's temperature in December?
    • The water temperature averages approximately 29°C in Jazan this month, which is a bit warm water for swimming. For many people, water temperatures around 29°C might feel quite warm. Especially when compared to average swimming pool temperatures which are typically between 25°C and 28°C.

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