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Marsa Alam City Weather in December
Marsa Alam City in December sees high temperatures, with highs around 24°C (75°F) and overnight lows of 18°C (64°F). With just 1.2 mm (0.05 in) of rainfall on average, rain is rarely an issue.
Rainfall in Marsa Alam City in December
Typically around 0 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 1.2 mm (0.05 in) for the month. On the rare occasion it does rain, the shower can be quite heavy given the low total spread across a single day.
Temperature in Marsa Alam City in December
December is one of the better months to visit Marsa Alam City. Expect 24°C (75°F) during the day and 18°C (64°F) at night. Experience the winter season in December. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights drop to around 18°C (64°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a great time to visit.
Marsa Alam City Temperature in December
Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
0%
Precipitation
1.2 mm (0.05 in)
Rainy days
0 days
Marsa Alam City Weather by Month
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Historical weather records for Marsa Alam City in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Marsa Alam City spanning 23 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Marsa Alam City historical weather extremes in December
Based on 20 years of weather observations in Marsa Alam City between 2005 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- The warmest day in December was on December 3, 2005, with a maximum of 31°C (88°F).
- On December 28, 2006, Marsa Alam City saw its coldest December day with temperatures maxing out at 17°C (63°F).
- The coldest night in December in Marsa Alam City was on December 30, 2024, with a minimum of 10°C (50°F).
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Marsa Alam City in December
For Marsa Alam City in December, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear.
What To Do in Marsa Alam City in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling10/10 -
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Outdoor sports10/10
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