King Mariout Weather in December
December in King Mariout brings pleasant temperatures, with daytime highs of 21°C (70°F) and nights around 13°C (55°F). The perfect weather makes it a solid choice for a visit.
Rainfall in King Mariout in December
Historically, December sees about 8 days of rain, with a monthly average of 19 mm (0.7 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in King Mariout in December
King Mariout in December is worth a visit. The temperature is perfect, with 21°C (70°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. The winter season is characteristic of December. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights cool down to 13°C (55°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in King Mariout in December
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 196 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.
Wind Speed in King Mariout in December
In December, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.
Average water temperature in December
The water is 20°C (68°F) this month — a comfortable temperature that most swimmers enjoy. Warm enough to stay in without getting cold quickly.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances for King Mariout.
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King Mariout Temperature in December
Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Water Temperature
20°C (68°F) *
Chance of Rain
26%
Precipitation
19 mm (0.7 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
68% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
196 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Daily Historical Temperatures
48-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in King Mariout typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 21°C (70°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 for King Mariout in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for King Mariout spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
King Mariout historical weather extremes in December
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in King Mariout from 1979 through 2025.
- On December 4, 2008, temperatures climbed to 30°C (86°F), marking the warmest December day on record.
- The coldest December day was on December 26, 1992, with a maximum of 11°C (52°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in December was 4°C (39°F) (December 28, 1995).
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What to Wear in King Mariout 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. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. Expect water temperatures of around 20°C (68°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in King Mariout in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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