Mecca Weather in December

December in Mecca brings very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F) and nights dropping to 19°C (66°F). With excellent weather conditions overall, it's a good time to visit.

Rainfall in Mecca in December

Rain is expected on roughly a single day, totalling around 23 mm (0.9 in) for the month. Any rain that does arrive tends to come in a single sharp spell rather than prolonged drizzle.

Temperature in Mecca in December

December is a excellent month in Mecca, with 31°C (88°F) during the day and 19°C (66°F) at night. For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. Nights drop to around 19°C (66°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.

Sunshine in Mecca in December

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 249 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Mecca.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January typically offers 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.