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Al Madinah Al Munnawarah Province Weather in December

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Al Madinah Al Munnawarah Province, Saudi Arabia in December.

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What to Expect in Al Madinah Al Munnawarah Province in December

Al Madinah Al Munnawarah Province, Saudi Arabia is a region in Saudi Arabia. December in Al Madinah Al Munnawarah Province generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from almost none to low. During December, winter is in full swing.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 22°C (72°F) in AlUla to 28°C (82°F) in Yanbu. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 21°C (70°F) in Yanbu and 8°C (46°F) in AlUla.

To explore the conditions in Al Madinah Al Munnawarah Province, Saudi Arabia in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in AlUla with an average of 4.7 mm (0.2 in) to low rainfall in Wadi Al Fora'a with 12 mm (0.5 in).

Explore Al Madinah Al Munnawarah Province by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Al Madinah Al Munnawarah Province - and find the best time to visit. (based on Medina)

January25°C (77°F) February27°C (81°F) March31°C (88°F) April35°C (95°F) May39°C (102°F) June42°C (108°F) This monthJuly43°C (109°F) August43°C (109°F) September42°C (108°F) October37°C (99°F) November31°C (88°F) December27°C (81°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Al Madinah Al Munnawarah Province in December

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Al Madinah Al Munnawarah Province.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
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tolerable
unpleasant
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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).

Popular Destinations in Al Madinah Al Munnawarah Province

What is the weather like in December for some of the most popular destinations in Al Madinah Al Munnawarah Province, Saudi Arabia?

Temperature range in Al Madinah Al Munnawarah Province (December)

Precipitation variation in Al Madinah Al Munnawarah Province (December)

Medina

In December Medina generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
27°C (81°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
17°C (63°F)
13°C (55°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly rainfall
6.4 mm (0.3 in)
7.5 mm (0.3 in)
9.5 mm (0.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
a single day
a single day
Weather conditions
excellent
excellent
excellent
Climate in Medina →

Yanbu

In December Yanbu generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
28°C (82°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
21°C (70°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly rainfall
17 mm (0.7 in)
12 mm (0.5 in)
9.8 mm (0.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
0 days
0 days
Weather conditions
excellent
excellent
excellent
Climate in Yanbu →

AlUla

In December AlUla generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
22°C (72°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
8°C (46°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly rainfall
5.1 mm (0.2 in)
4.7 mm (0.2 in)
5.6 mm (0.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
a single day
a single day
Weather conditions
excellent
excellent
excellent
Climate in AlUla →

Wadi Al Fora'a

In December Wadi Al Fora'a generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
27°C (81°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
14°C (57°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly rainfall
16 mm (0.6 in)
12 mm (0.5 in)
20 mm (0.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
a single day
a single day
Weather conditions
excellent
excellent
excellent
Climate in Wadi Al Fora'a →

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In our records: Saudi Arabia December extremes

Notable December records observed across cities in Saudi Arabia in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the coldest December daytime high in Saudi Arabia was 1°C (34°F) in Arar on December 29, 1992.

Popular cities in December

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Al Madinah Al Munnawarah Province in December.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Medina 27°C (81°F) 13°C (55°F) 7.5 mm (0.3 in)
Yanbu 28°C (82°F) 21°C (70°F) 12 mm (0.5 in)
AlUla 22°C (72°F) 8°C (46°F) 4.7 mm (0.2 in)
Wadi Al Fora'a 27°C (81°F) 14°C (57°F) 12 mm (0.5 in)

Al Madinah Al Munnawarah Province weather in December: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Al Madinah Al Munnawarah Province, Saudi Arabia in December?

In December, Al Madinah Al Munnawarah Province, Saudi Arabia generally has excellent weather conditions. Medina sees daytime temperatures near 27°C (81°F), with nights cooling to roughly 13°C (55°F).

What is the average temperature in Al Madinah Al Munnawarah Province, Saudi Arabia in December?

Medina averages a daytime maximum of 27°C (81°F) in December, with overnight lows close to 13°C (55°F).

Does Al Madinah Al Munnawarah Province, Saudi Arabia get a lot of rain in December?

Not particularly. Medina averages just 7.5 mm (0.3 in) of rain in December, making it a mostly dry month for Al Madinah Al Munnawarah Province, Saudi Arabia.

Is December a Good Time to Visit Al Madinah Al Munnawarah Province, Saudi Arabia?

We consider December to be one of the best times to travel to Al Madinah Al Munnawarah Province, Saudi Arabia. Typically, the climate in Medina is excellent.

On average, the best time to visit Al Madinah Al Munnawarah Province, Saudi Arabia is in January, February and December with generally excellent weather in Medina. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less favorable weather conditions.

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