For those searching for an ideal December holiday with excellent weather, Dammam is a perfect choice. Average maximum temperatures are +23°C. Expect about 19 sunny days, making it the perfect place to enjoy the sunshine. It's worth noting that there may be some rainfall, with an average of 16 mm of precipitation over 5 rainy days. So, take your sunglasses, a beach towel, and great walking shoes, as it looks like amazing weather. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
December is usually the wettest month of the year in Dammam;
Average weather
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+23°C
Avg. max. temperature
+2°C
Min.
+32°C
Max.
16 mm
Total precipitation
69%
Avg. humidity
4 m/s
Avg. wind
19 ☀️
Sunny Days
7 ⛅️
Cloudy
5 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Dammam has great weather in December.
Average temperature in Dammam in December
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Dammam for December based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The temperature in December is +26°C on average, with a range between a maximum of +29°C during the day and a minimum of +13°C at night.
The average maximum temperature goes up 0% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +25°C to +25°C.
Is Dammam warm or cold in December?
Dammam is typically warm in December.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +28°C to +23°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +17°C to +12°C.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
December is one of the coolest months in Dammam, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Dammam in December
Dammam weather looks like this, on average, in December and the surrounding months.
November
December
January
Avg. temperature
+28°C
+23°C
+20°C
Min. temperature
+8°C
+2°C
0°C
Max. temperature
+38°C
+32°C
+31°C
Rainfall
13 mm
16 mm
16 mm
Wind
3 m/s
4 m/s
4 m/s
Humidity
65%
69%
69%
Air pressure
1015 HPa
1018 HPa
1018 HPa
Sunny days
21
19
19
Cloudy days
5
7
7
Rainy days
3
5
5
Snowy days
0
0
0
December weather is still as great as in November.It’s getting colder in December. From +28°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +23°C.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 13 mm to 16 mm.Humidity rises from 65% to 69%.Winds are stronger in comparison to November, going up from 3 m/s to 4 m/s on average.The days becoming less sunny, going from 21 sunny days in November to 19 in December.
January brings much the same weather, it remains great.
Wind speed in Dammam in December based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 5 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Dammam is gradually decreasing during December, going from 4 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
How was the weather last December in Dammam?
This is the weather in Dammam in December 2023:
1 December
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+25°C
2 December
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+26°C
3 December
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+27°C
4 December
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+26°C
5 December
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+27°C
6 December
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+27°C
7 December
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+28°C
8 December
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+28°C
9 December
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+28°C
10 December
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+29°C
11 December
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+29°C
12 December
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+26°C
13 December
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+29°C
14 December
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+24°C
15 December
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+22°C
16 December
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+23°C
17 December
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+25°C
18 December
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+24°C
19 December
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+25°C
20 December
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+25°C
21 December
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+25°C
22 December
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+26°C
23 December
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+26°C
24 December
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+26°C
25 December
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+27°C
26 December
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+27°C
27 December
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+26°C
28 December
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+26°C
29 December
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+26°C
30 December
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+25°C
31 December
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+25°C
In December 2023 Dammam had 25 sunny days, 6 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +26°C, with an absolute maximum of +29°C and a minimum of +22°C. The average humidity was 70%, with a maximum of 97% and a minimum of 32%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 8 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in December?
Climate Change over Years
This is how Dammam climate have been changing during last 43 years period.
The climate in Dammam in December has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1992 (+31°C) and the highest in 2021 (+35°C). The driest year was 2010 with only 7 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1997 with 234 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Dammam in December:
Is December a good time to visit Dammam?
Yes, December is a great time to go to Dammam, the weather couldn’t be better. Be ready to get outside, explore and enjoy. Check what other months that are a good time to visit Dammam.
Can you sunbathe in Dammam in December?
December is warm in Dammam. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.
Is Dammam rainy in December?
Dammam is usually dry in December. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.
Is it sunny in Dammam in December?
The amount of sunny days in Dammam during December varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.
Other cities in Saudi Arabia
Check out the weather for other cities in Saudi Arabia.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Dammam, 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.