December weather forecast
Al Hijfar, Saudi Arabia

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Al Hijfar, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 26°C (78.8°F) and 29°C (84.2°F).

Temperature

December ushers in an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 29°C (84.2°F), aligning closely with the preceding month. A mild drop to an average of 26°C (78.8°F) marks the nights in Al Hijfar during December.

Heat index

Throughout December, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Uninterrupted exposure and activity might result in fatigue, potentially causing heat cramps.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.

Humidity

In Al Hijfar, Saudi Arabia, the average relative humidity in December is 67%.

Rainfall

In Al Hijfar, in December, during 9.9 rainfall days, 28mm (1.1") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Al Hijfar, there are 63.2 rainfall days, and 160mm (6.3") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Al Hijfar.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 17:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 17:46 +03.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year in Al Hijfar, with an average of 7.3h of sunshine.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during December translates into these guidelines:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Al Hijfar in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Al Hijfar, is 29°C (84.2°F), while the average low-temperature is 26°C (78.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in December is calculated to be 32°C (89.6°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Al Hijfar?

The average relative humidity in December is 67%.

How many days does it rain in December in Al Hijfar?

In Al Hijfar, Saudi Arabia, in December, during 9.9 rainfall days, 28mm (1.1") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Al Hijfar?

December has the shortest days of the year in Al Hijfar, Saudi Arabia, with an average of 11h and 12min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Al Hijfar have in December?

The average day length in December in Al Hijfar, Saudi Arabia, is 11h and 10min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Al Hijfar?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 17:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 17:46 +03.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Al Hijfar?

With an average of 7.3h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Al Hijfar, Saudi Arabia.

How many hours of sunshine does Al Hijfar have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Al Hijfar is 7.3h.

When is the lowest UV index in Al Hijfar?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Al Hijfar.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Al Hijfar?

In Al Hijfar, Saudi Arabia, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in December
Al Hijfar, Saudi Arabia

Average temperature in December - Al Hijfar, Saudi Arabia
  • Average high temperature in December: 29°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (35.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are June, July and August (31.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°C).

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Average pressure in December
Al Hijfar, Saudi Arabia

Average pressure in December - Al Hijfar, Saudi Arabia
  • Average pressure in December: 1014.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1004.4mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Al Hijfar, Saudi Arabia

Average wind speed in December - Al Hijfar, Saudi Arabia
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (14.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (10.6km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Al Hijfar, Saudi Arabia

Average humidity in December - Al Hijfar, Saudi Arabia
  • Average humidity in December: 67%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (70%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and July (62%).

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Average rainfall in December
Al Hijfar, Saudi Arabia

Average rainfall in December - Al Hijfar, Saudi Arabia
  • Average rainfall in December: 28mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (30mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (1mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Al Hijfar, Saudi Arabia

Average rainfall days in December - Al Hijfar, Saudi Arabia
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (10.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (0.9 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Al Hijfar, Saudi Arabia

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Al Hijfar, Saudi Arabia
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 7h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are May, June and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Al Hijfar, Saudi Arabia

Average sunshine days in December - Al Hijfar, Saudi Arabia
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (28.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (14.9 days).

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Average UV index in December
Al Hijfar, Saudi Arabia

Average UV index in December - Al Hijfar, Saudi Arabia
  • Average UV index in December: 7

The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 7).

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Average cloud cover in December
Al Hijfar, Saudi Arabia

Average cloud cover in December - Al Hijfar, Saudi Arabia
  • Average cloud cover in December: 13

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 6).

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Average visibility in December
Al Hijfar, Saudi Arabia

Average visibility in December - Al Hijfar, Saudi Arabia
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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