El Ahmar Weather in December
December in El Ahmar brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F) and nights dropping to 11°C (52°F). Expect some rainfall, with around 39 mm (1.5 in) typical for the month.
Rainfall in El Ahmar in December
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 7 days of rain, with 39 mm (1.5 in) average for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in El Ahmar in December
El Ahmar in December gets highs of 19°C (66°F) during the day and drops to 11°C (52°F) at night. December is in the winter season. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. At 11°C (52°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Average water temperature in December
With water at 18°C (64°F), swimming is comfortable for most people. It feels refreshing rather than cold, though it depends a bit on personal preference.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, March, April, May, October and November typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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El Ahmar Temperature in December
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Water Temperature
18°C (64°F) *
Chance of Rain
24%
Precipitation
39 mm (1.5 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in El Ahmar typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 19°C (66°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 8°C (46°F) to 10°C (50°F).
Average temperatures in December
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in December
Historical weather for El Ahmar in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for El Ahmar spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
El Ahmar historical weather extremes in December
Our historical data for El Ahmar spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in December was on December 30, 2009, with a maximum of 30°C (86°F).
- The lowest daytime temperature in December was 7°C (45°F), recorded on December 31, 2014.
- The coldest night in December in El Ahmar was on December 15, 1980, with a minimum of 1°C (34°F).
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What to Wear in El Ahmar in December
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in December. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. Expect water temperatures of around 18°C (64°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items.What To Do in El Ahmar in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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