Dubai Weather in December
United Arab Emirates · December climate averages and travel tips
Avg high26°C (78°F)
Avg low20°C (69°F)
Rainfall13 mm (0.5 in)
RatingExcellent 10/10
Expect warm days in Dubai in December: the average high is 26°C (78°F) and the average low is 20°C (69°F). December is winter in United Arab Emirates. The month is very dry, with about 13 mm (0.5 in) of rain spread over 2 days. You get roughly 10.4 hours of daylight and a mix of sun and cloud.
Is December a good time to visit Dubai?
Yes — December is one of the best months to visit Dubai. The weather rates excellent (10/10) on our comfort score.
December weather at a glance
| Average high | 26°C (78°F) |
|---|---|
| Average low | 20°C (69°F) |
| Daily mean | 23°C (73°F) |
| Rainfall | 13 mm (0.5 in) |
| Rainy days (1 mm+) | 2 |
| Humidity | 61% |
| Cloud cover | 42% |
| Daylight | 10.4 hours |
| Est. sunshine | 6.6 hours/day |
| Wind | 10.5 km/h |
| vs November | 4°C cooler than November, with similar rainfall. |
What to pack for Dubai in December
- T-shirts plus a light layer for the evening
Dubai weather in other months
Jan23°C / 18°C21 mmExcellentFeb25°C / 18°C14 mmExcellentMar27°C / 20°C17 mmExcellentApr31°C / 24°C12 mmExcellentMay35°C / 27°C5 mmFairJun38°C / 30°C4 mmPoorJul39°C / 32°C2 mmPoorAug40°C / 32°C9 mmPoorSep38°C / 30°C3 mmPoorOct35°C / 28°C2 mmFairNov30°C / 24°C9 mmExcellentDec26°C / 20°C13 mmExcellent
← NovemberBest time to visit DubaiJanuary →
Nearby in December
- Sharjah26°C · 15 mm
- Abu Dhabi25°C · 12 mm
- Muscat27°C · 9 mm
- Doha25°C · 7 mm
- Manama22°C · 7 mm
- Dammam23°C · 8 mm
Where else is good in December? See where to go in December.