December Weather in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia is a pleasant 19°C (67°F). Expect temperatures to range from a cool 9°C (48°F) to a warm 29°C (85°F). Rainfall is minimal, with an average precipitation amount of 13 mm (0.5 in) spread over just 2 days. Additionally, the average humidity sits comfortably at 45%, making for generally agreeable weather conditions.

December Temperature in Dhahran

In December in Dhahran, the average temperature is 19°C (67°F), with maximums reaching 29°C (85°F) and minimums dropping as low as 9°C (48°F). This comfortable climate makes it an ideal time for traveling and exploring the area.

December Weather in Dhahran: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Dhahran, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Dhahran, December typically has an average temperature of 19°C (67°F), with highs reaching up to 29°C (85°F) and lows dropping to around 9°C (48°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Dhahran generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

December Precipitation in Dhahran

In Dhahran in December, the precipitation amount is 13 mm (0.5 in) over a span of 2 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Dhahran

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Dhahran, with values for each month alongside December’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how December’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Dhahran, December typically receives around 13 mm (0.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 2 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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December Humidity in Dhahran

In Dhahran in December, humidity is 45%. With an average temperature of 19°C (67°F), this humidity feels like a comfortable embrace, making it pleasant for traveling and exploring the beautiful surroundings without feeling overly warm or sticky.

December Average Humidity in Dhahran

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Dhahran, with December’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In December, average humidity in Dhahran is approximately 45%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Dhahran

In Dhahran in December, the maximum UV index reaches 5, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. Under these conditions, the estimated time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Dhahran.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Dhahran for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Dhahran in December, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In December, the maximum UV index in Dhahran typically reaches 5, which falls under the moderate exposure category.
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Data source: Dhahran December UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How December Weather in Dhahran Compares to Other Months

Weather in Dhahran varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Dhahran, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Dhahran, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather17°C (63°F)5 mm (0.2 inches)42%high
February Weather18°C (65°F)24 mm (1.0 inches)32%very high
March Weather22°C (72°F)15 mm (0.6 inches)33%very high
April Weather27°C (81°F)11 mm (0.4 inches)34%very high
May Weather32°C (90°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)29%extreme
June Weather36°C (98°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)17%extreme
July Weather37°C (99°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)11%very high
August Weather37°C (98°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)15%very high
September Weather34°C (94°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)18%very high
October Weather30°C (87°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)32%very high
November Weather24°C (76°F)13 mm (0.5 inches)44%high
December Weather19°C (67°F)13 mm (0.5 inches)45%moderate

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