Dammam Weather in December
With daytime temperatures of 23°C (73°F) and nighttime lows of 16°C (61°F), December in Dammam brings high temperatures during the day. It is also the wettest month of the year, so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Dammam in December
With this being the wettest month, keeping an umbrella on hand might save you from getting wet from a sudden shower. This month experiences about 5 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 20 mm (0.8 in). The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.
Temperature in Dammam in December
If you're visiting Dammam in December, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 23°C (73°F) and overnight lows of 16°C (61°F). The month of December belongs to the winter season. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 16°C (61°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, November and December typically offer the best circumstances for Dammam.
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Dammam Temperature in December
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
16%
Precipitation
20 mm (0.8 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
58%
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Dammam 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 16°C (61°F).
Average temperatures in December
Historical weather for Dammam in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Dammam spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Dammam historical weather extremes in December
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Dammam from 1976 through 2025.
- The hottest December day on record in Dammam reached 32°C (90°F) (December 11, 2012).
- The lowest daytime temperature in December was 12°C (54°F), recorded on December 5, 1986.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in December was 2°C (36°F) (December 19, 2008).
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What to Wear in Dammam 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. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers.What To Do in Dammam in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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