Ramallah Weather in December
Ramallah in December averages 19°C (66°F) during the day and 9°C (48°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.
Rainfall in Ramallah in December
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 10 days of rain, with 68 mm (2.7 in) average for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Ramallah in December
Temperatures in Ramallah in December top out at 19°C (66°F) and drop to 9°C (48°F) overnight. December is a notable month of the winter season. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With lows around 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.
Sunshine in Ramallah in December
Enjoy a sunny month with about 192 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Ramallah even more beautiful.
Wind Speed in Ramallah in December
Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during December. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March, April and November typically offer the best 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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Ramallah Temperature in December
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
32%
Precipitation
68 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
56% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
192 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ramallah typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 19°C (66°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 7°C (45°F) to 9°C (48°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 Ramallah in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Ramallah spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Ramallah historical weather extremes in December
Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Ramallah.
- Ramallah recorded its highest December temperature of 29°C (84°F) on December 12, 2017.
- On December 14, 2013, Ramallah saw its coldest December day with temperatures maxing out at 6°C (43°F).
- The coldest night in December in Ramallah was on December 30, 1992, with a minimum of -2°C (28°F).
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What to Wear in Ramallah 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Ramallah in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Palestinian Territory, check out our Ramallah's climate page.
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