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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the MarketUK weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Daytime highs in Dubai during December typically range from 24°C to 27°C, with overnight lows around 15°C to 18°C. This means pleasantly warm, sunny days and cooler evenings — ideal for outdoor activities without the intense summer heat.
What is the weather like in Dubai during December?
December marks the start of Dubai’s winter season, bringing the most comfortable conditions of the year. As the live forecast above shows, you can expect clear skies, low humidity, and virtually no rainfall — average precipitation is just 5–10 mm for the month. Sea temperatures remain swimmable at around 23°C to 25°C.
How does December compare to January and the rest of winter?
Dubai weather in December is slightly warmer than Dubai weather in January, which sees highs closer to 23°C. For travellers considering dubai weather december january, December offers the best balance of warmth and low humidity. The dubai weather december winter period is generally dry and sunny, with about 8–9 hours of sunshine daily. If you are checking dubai weather december accuweather forecasts, note that evening temperatures can drop noticeably, so a light jacket is advisable.
Is December a good time to visit Dubai?
Yes — December offers the most comfortable weather for sightseeing, beach trips, and outdoor dining. The dubai weather in december 1st week is particularly pleasant, with highs around 27°C and low humidity.
What should I pack for Dubai in December?
Pack light summer clothing for daytime, plus a sweater or light jacket for evenings. Swimwear is fine for the beach, but note that dubai weather december celsius readings can drop to 15°C after sunset.
Does it rain in Dubai during December?
Rain is rare — December averages only 1–2 wet days. Most days are completely dry and sunny, making it one of the driest months of the year.
For more seasonal comparisons, see our 10 Day Weather Forecast UK or explore Marrakech Weather for another winter-sun option.