December weather forecast
Dahab, Egypt

December

Weather in December

December in Dahab, Egypt, marks the onset of winter and the lowest temperatures of the year, providing a chilly end to the year relative to November. Despite this, it presents an agreeable setting for traditional holiday celebrations. The city enjoys long hours of sunlight and crystal-clear visibility, making it a favorite destination for tourists seeking a warm winter. The wind speed drops slightly contributing to the overall comfort level. Thus, the weather in Dahab turns December into a delightful period, providing an amalgamation of comfortable temperatures with a slight winter chills.

Temperature

Dahab in December undergoes a slight reduction in the average high-temperature, shifting from November's moderately hot 25.1°C (77.2°F) to an agreeable 21.1°C (70°F). An average temperature of 15.5°C (59.9°F) is recorded in Dahab, Egypt, during the nights in December.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 47%.

Rainfall

In Dahab, during December, the rain falls for 1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2mm (0.08") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 16.6 rainfall days, and 44mm (1.73") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In December, the average sea temperature in Dahab is 23.9°C (75°F).
Note: Depending on a person's sensitivity to cold, with regards to sunshine, wind, and air temperature, a quick swim in 23.9°C (75°F) water may be enjoyable. (FYI: The official water temperature required for the Olympic swimming competition is 25°C (77°F) to 28°C (82.4°F).)

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Dahab.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 4:56 pm EET.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 7.4h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 5 in December translates into these instructions:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation is accentuated by reflecting off sand and water.

Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Dahab?
In December, in Dahab, the average high-temperature is 21.1°C (70°F), and the average low-temperature is 15.5°C (59.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in October is evaluated at 30°C (86°F).
What is the most humid month in Dahab?
January, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 47%, are most humid months in Dahab.
What is the average humidity in December in Dahab?
In December, the average relative humidity is 47%.
How much does it rain in Dahab in December?
In Dahab, in December, during 1 rainfall days, 2mm (0.08") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the water temperature in December in Dahab?
In Dahab, Egypt, in December, the average water temperature is 23.9°C (75°F). A person's cold intolerance, with sunshine, wind, and air temperature, are essential factors for enjoying swimming in 23.9°C (75°F) water.
What is the month with the shortest days in Dahab?
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 24min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December in Dahab?
In Dahab, the average day length in December is 10h and 22min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Dahab?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 4:56 pm EET.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Dahab?
January and December, with an average of 7.4h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Dahab.
How long on average sun shines in December in Dahab?
In December, the average sunshine duration is 7.4h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Dahab?
The months with the lowest UV index in Dahab, Egypt, are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.
How high is the UV index in December in Dahab?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Dahab, Egypt, is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December - Dahab, Egypt
Average temperature in December
Dahab, Egypt
  • Average high temperature in December: 21.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (34.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 15.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (26.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.3°C).

Average pressure in December - Dahab, Egypt
Average pressure in December
Dahab, Egypt
  • Average pressure in December: 1017.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1018.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1006mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Dahab, Egypt
Average wind speed in December
Dahab, Egypt
  • Average wind speed in December: 14.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (18.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (13.8km/h).

Average humidity in December - Dahab, Egypt
Average humidity in December
Dahab, Egypt
  • Average humidity in December: 47%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, November and December (47%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (35%).

Average rainfall in December - Dahab, Egypt
Average rainfall in December
Dahab, Egypt
  • Average rainfall in December: 2mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (11mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Dahab, Egypt
Average rainfall days in December
Dahab, Egypt
  • Average rainfall days in December: 1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (0 days).

Average sea temperature in December - Dahab, Egypt
Average sea temperature in December
Dahab, Egypt
  • Average sea temperature in December: 23.9°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (29.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (21.7°C).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Dahab, Egypt
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Dahab, Egypt
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December - Dahab, Egypt
Average sunshine days in December
Dahab, Egypt
  • Average sunshine days in December: 29.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (26.3 days).

Average UV index in December - Dahab, Egypt
Average UV index in December
Dahab, Egypt
  • Average UV index in December: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in December - Dahab, Egypt
Average cloud cover in December
Dahab, Egypt
  • Average cloud cover in December: 10

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 11).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July, August and September (Cloud cover 1).

Average visibility in December - Dahab, Egypt
Average visibility in December
Dahab, Egypt
  • 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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