December weather forecast
Al Maqrah, Saudi Arabia

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a warm month in Al Maqrah, Saudi Arabia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 20.1°C (68.2°F) and 28.5°C (83.3°F).

Temperature

December is marked by a subtle drop in average high-temperatures, transitioning from a tropical 31.8°C (89.2°F) in November to a moderately hot 28.5°C (83.3°F). December nights in Al Maqrah, Saudi Arabia, cool down to an average low-temperature of 20.1°C (68.2°F).

Heat index

The heat index for December is calculated to be 29°C (84.2°F). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.

Humidity

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 49%, are the most humid months in Al Maqrah.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 2.1 days. Throughout December, 3mm (0.12") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 22.1 rainfall days, and 50mm (1.97") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Al Maqrah, with an average of 10h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 17:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 17:49 +03.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year in Al Maqrah, with an average of 7.5h of sunshine.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Al Maqrah in December?
In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 28.5°C (83.3°F) and 20.1°C (68.2°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in December is calculated to be 29°C (84.2°F).
What is the most humid month in Al Maqrah?
January and December, with an average relative humidity of 49%, are most humid months in Al Maqrah, Saudi Arabia.
What is the average humidity in December in Al Maqrah?
In Al Maqrah, the average relative humidity in December is 49%.
How much does it rain in Al Maqrah in December?
In December, in Al Maqrah, the rain falls for 2.1 days. Throughout December, 3mm (0.12") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days in Al Maqrah?
With an average of 10h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Al Maqrah, Saudi Arabia.
How many hours of daylight does Al Maqrah have in December?
In Al Maqrah, the average day length in December is 10h and 52min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Al Maqrah?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 17:37. On the last day of the month, in Al Maqrah, Saudi Arabia, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 17:49 +03.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Al Maqrah?
The month with the least sunshine in Al Maqrah, Saudi Arabia, is December, with an average of 7.5h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in December in Al Maqrah?
In December, the average sunshine duration in Al Maqrah is 7.5h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Al Maqrah?
January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Al Maqrah, Saudi Arabia.
What is the UV index intensity in December in Al Maqrah?
The average daily maximum UV index in December in Al Maqrah is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December - Al Maqrah, Saudi Arabia
Average temperature in December
Al Maqrah, Saudi Arabia
  • Average high temperature in December: 28.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (41.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 20.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (28.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°C).

Average pressure in December - Al Maqrah, Saudi Arabia
Average pressure in December
Al Maqrah, Saudi Arabia
  • Average pressure in December: 1014.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1004mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Al Maqrah, Saudi Arabia
Average wind speed in December
Al Maqrah, Saudi Arabia
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (12.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (8.4km/h).

Average humidity in December - Al Maqrah, Saudi Arabia
Average humidity in December
Al Maqrah, Saudi Arabia
  • Average humidity in December: 49%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (49%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (21%).

Average rainfall in December - Al Maqrah, Saudi Arabia
Average rainfall in December
Al Maqrah, Saudi Arabia
  • Average rainfall in December: 3mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (17mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and June (1mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Al Maqrah, Saudi Arabia
Average rainfall days in December
Al Maqrah, Saudi Arabia
  • Average rainfall days in December: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (3.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (0.6 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Al Maqrah, Saudi Arabia
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Al Maqrah, Saudi Arabia
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 5min

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 7h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December - Al Maqrah, Saudi Arabia
Average sunshine days in December
Al Maqrah, Saudi Arabia
  • Average sunshine days in December: 28.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (29.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (24.7 days).

Average UV index in December - Al Maqrah, Saudi Arabia
Average UV index in December
Al Maqrah, Saudi Arabia
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The month with the highest UV index is August (UV index 9).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in December - Al Maqrah, Saudi Arabia
Average cloud cover in December
Al Maqrah, Saudi Arabia
  • Average cloud cover in December: 11

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 14).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in December - Al Maqrah, Saudi Arabia
Average visibility in December
Al Maqrah, 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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