Dubai weather in December (Dubai Emirate, United Arab Emirates)
How is the weather in Dubai in December? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In Dubai, December is characterized by high temperatures and low rainfall. December is a winter month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 27°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 19°C.
Dubai in December usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 11 mm for the month. Typically around 2 days of rainfall is expected.
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 255 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.
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, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Dubai climate page with graphs.
Dubai, monthly averages in December
Where to go in United Arab Emirates in December
Find out more about the weather in United Arab Emirates in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
So, what should you wear in Dubai in December?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.
Interested in more climate information?
Weather and Climate provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Dubai.
Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to United Arab Emirates? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in United Arab Emirates. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal climate conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.