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

Weather in Dubai, United Arab Emirates in December

In an average December, Dubai sees a daily high around 27°C and a low around 16°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high27°C
Typical high range23°C to 29°C
Average low16°C
Typical low range14°C to 19°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 34°C 2016-12-05
Lowest 18°C 2004-12-27

Low

Highest 22°C 1989-12-05
Lowest 9°C 2004-12-31

Feels-like

Highest 44°C 2016-12-04
Lowest 6°C 2004-12-31

Humidity

Highest 17.8 g/m³ 2020-12-04
Lowest 4.9 g/m³ 2010-12-31

Wind

Highest 43 km/h 2009-12-08
Lowest 6 km/h 2009-12-17

Precip

Wettest 85 mm 2025
Driest 0 mm 1981

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