Weather in Aqaba in December 2024
- December is usually the wettest month of the year in Aqaba;
Average weather
Average temperature in Aqaba in December
Going from a maximum of +30°C during the day to a minimum of +11°C during the night, the temperature in December averages around +24°C.
The average maximum temperature goes down 21% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +26°C to +22°C.
Is Aqaba warm or cold in December?
Aqaba is typically mild in December.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +27°C to +22°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +15°C to +11°C.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
December is one of the coolest months in Aqaba, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Aqaba in December
| November | December | January | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +27°C | +22°C | +20°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +5°C | +3°C | -1°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +37°C | +33°C | +30°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 1 mm | 4 mm | 7 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 3 m/s | 2 m/s | 2 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 57% | 61% | 61% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1015 HPa | 1018 HPa | 1018 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 23 | 21 | 19 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 5 | 7 | 8 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 1 | 3 | 4 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
December weather is still as great as in November. It’s getting colder in December. From +27°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +22°C. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 1 mm to 4 mm. Humidity rises from 57% to 61%. Winds are calmer in comparison to November, going down from 3 m/s to 2 m/s on average. The days becoming less sunny, going from 23 sunny days in November to 21 in December.
January brings much the same weather, it remains great.
Wind
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Aqaba is gradually decreasing during December, going from 5 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last December in Aqaba?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Aqaba in December has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1992 (+28°C) and the highest in 2010 (+33°C). The driest year was 2009 with only 6 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1994 with 67 mm.
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Monthly weather in Aqaba
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Aqaba, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.