Dukhān Weather in December
Dukhān in December
The short of it: Dukhān in December averages a high of 24 °C (74 °F) and a low of 15 °C (59 °F), with 11 mm (0.43 in) of rain and about 10 h 34 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 24° · low 15° · rain 11 mm · daylight 10 h 34 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: February & December
Thirty years of records give Dukhān an average December high of 24°, a low of 15° and some 11 mm of rain. Highs fall 5° against November, to near 24°; nights run about 15°. Rain is scarce, about 11 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 10 h 34 min in mid-December, 18 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates December 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and December.
Against its neighbours, Dukhān runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Umm Bāb, 24 km to the S, sees much the same highs.
December in Dukhān, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 5° colder, 7.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 34 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Umm BābBaladiyat ar Rayyan | 24 km S | 24° | 15° | 10 mm |
| Al JumaylīyahAl-Shahaniya | 37 km NE | 24° | 15° | 15 mm |
| Umm GhuwaylīnahAl-Shahaniya | 41 km ENE | 24° | 15° | 15 mm |
| Ash ShīḩānīyahAl-Shahaniya | 45 km E | 24° | 15° | 14 mm |
| Umm Şalāl ‘AlīUmm Salal | 62 km E | 24° | 15° | 15 mm |
| Umm Şalāl MuḩammadUmm Salal | 63 km E | 24° | 15° | 14 mm |
| Mu‘aydhir Rawḑat RāshidBaladiyat ar Rayyan | 64 km ESE | 24° | 16° | 14 mm |
| Al GhuwayrīyahAl Khor | 65 km NE | 24° | 15° | 17 mm |