Doha weather in December (Qatar)

What's the typical weather in Doha for December? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

You’ll find the weather in Doha during December to be perfect, with high temperatures and low rainfall. During December, you’ll experience the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 25°C. But by evening, they drop to around 17°C.

Precipitation

Doha in December usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 15 mm for the month. This month sees the most rainfall, but it remains light and shouldn't be too disruptive. Rain is expected on roughly 2 days.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 245 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Doha climate page with graphs.

 

Doha, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 17°C  

Max Temperature 25°C  

Chance of Rain 7%  

Precipitation 15 mm  

Rainy days 2 days  

Humidity 71%  

Sunshine 245 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Qatar in December

Find out more about the weather in Qatar and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Doha, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings.

What To Do

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

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Doha.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Qatar? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Qatar. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.