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Nizwa Weather in December
December in Nizwa brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 27°C (81°F) and nights around 15°C (59°F). Only 6.8 mm (0.3 in) of rainfall is typical, making it a largely dry month.
Rainfall in Nizwa in December
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about a single day of rain are anticipated, with 6.8 mm (0.3 in) on average. On the rare occasion it rains, expect a brief, moderate shower rather than a heavy downpour.
Temperature in Nizwa in December
Nizwa in December is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 27°C (81°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. December is a notable month of the winter season. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows of 15°C (59°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
Nizwa Temperature in December
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
3%
Precipitation
6.8 mm (0.3 in)
Rainy days
a single day
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Daily Historical Temperatures
45-year average (1979-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Nizwa typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 11°C (52°F) to 14°C (57°F).
Average temperatures in December
Daily Historical Precipitation
45-year average (1979-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in December
Historical weather records for Nizwa in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Nizwa spanning 49 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Nizwa historical weather extremes in December
Based on weather observations in Nizwa between 2001 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during December.
- Nizwa recorded its highest December temperature of 34°C (93°F) on December 5, 2020.
- Nizwa experienced its chilliest December day on December 28, 2004, reaching only 17°C (63°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in December was 5°C (41°F) (December 29, 2004).
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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 Nizwa in December
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in December. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear.
What To Do in Nizwa in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
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