Thermograph

How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates in December

In an average December, Abu Dhabi sees a daily high around 25°C and a low around 21°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high25°C
Typical high range22°C to 27°C
Average low21°C
Typical low range18°C to 22°C
Average daily precipitation0 mm

December records

The most extreme December on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total December accumulation.

High

Highest 30°C 2016-12-05
Lowest 18°C 2006-12-31

Low

Highest 25°C 2022-12-01
Lowest 15°C 2010-12-31

Feels-like

Highest 38°C 2016-12-05
Lowest 16°C 2006-12-31

Humidity

Highest 20.4 g/m³ 2016-12-04
Lowest 6.0 g/m³ 2010-12-31

Wind

Highest 43 km/h 2009-12-08
Lowest 6 km/h 2003-12-18

Precip

Wettest 95 mm 2022
Driest 0 mm 1990

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