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Borg El Arab Weather in December
December in Borg El Arab typically sees daytime highs of 20°C (68°F) and nighttime lows of 14°C (57°F). Expect some rainfall during the month. It falls within the winter season.
Rainfall in Borg El Arab in December
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 8 days of rain are anticipated, with 28 mm (1.1 in) on average. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Borg El Arab in December
December in Borg El Arab is generally excellent, with days reaching 20°C (68°F) and nights settling around 14°C (57°F). December is part of the winter season. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With overnight lows of 14°C (57°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.
Sunshine in Borg El Arab in December
With approximately 196 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a great time to visit.
Borg El Arab Temperature in December
Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
25%
Precipitation
28 mm (1.1 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
68% *
Sunshine
196 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Alexandria, Egypt (41 KM, 25 Miles).
Borg El Arab Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
48-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Borg El Arab typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 20°C (68°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 10°C (50°F) to 13°C (55°F).
Average temperatures in December
Daily Historical Precipitation
48-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in December
Historical weather records for Borg El Arab in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Borg El Arab spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Borg El Arab historical weather extremes in December
Based on weather observations in Borg El Arab between 1979 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during December.
- Borg El Arab recorded its highest December temperature of 30°C (86°F) on December 4, 2008.
- Borg El Arab experienced its chilliest December day on December 26, 1992, reaching only 11°C (52°F).
- Borg El Arab registered its coldest December night on December 28, 1995, with temperatures dropping to 4°C (39°F).
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 Borg El Arab in December
For Borg El Arab 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. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
What To Do in Borg El Arab in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming6/10 -
Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
Borg El Arab 3-Day Forecast
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