Abu Dhabi · December
Best travel monthTravel seasonUnited Arab Emirates · Asia
Max Temp
26°C
Min Temp
17°C
Sunshine
8.7 h/day
Rain Days
0 days
Water Temp
24.2°C
Rainfall
1.3 mm
Humidity
65%
Avg Temp
21.5°C
Travel season — mid-range prices, good availability.
December is among the best months in Abu Dhabi: only 0 rain days, 26°C highs, and good sunshine make for ideal holiday conditions.
Daytime temperatures reach up to 26°C, cooling to 17°C at night (daily average: 22°C). The sun shines an average of 9 hours per day; there are 0 rain days with 1 mm total. Sea temperature is 24°C — pleasantly warm for long swim sessions.
Pack light summer clothing, sunscreen, and swimwear — beach and water conditions in December are ideal.
Events & Festivals
- Formel-1-Großer Preis von Abu Dhabivariabel (Anfang Dezember, 4 Tage)
Das Saisonfinale der Formel 1 auf dem Yas Marina Circuit ist eines der größten Sportevents des Nahen Ostens. Abends verwandelt sich Yas Island in ein Konzertgelände mit Weltstars; der Kurs gilt als einer der schönsten der Saison.
Packing list for Abu Dhabi in December
- T-Shirts und kurze Hosen
- Badezeug und Strandtuch
- Sonnencreme LSF 50
- Sonnenbrille
- Sonnenhut
- Reiseapotheke
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is December a good time to visit Abu Dhabi?
- Yes — December is one of the best months to visit Abu Dhabi (Climate Score: 86/100). Pleasant temperatures (26°C), good sunshine (9 h/day), and few rain days (0) make it one of the most recommended months.
- How warm is it in Abu Dhabi in December?
- In December, Abu Dhabi sees daily highs of 26°C. Nights cool to 17°C, with a daily average of 22°C.
- How much rain falls in Abu Dhabi in December?
- In December, Abu Dhabi receives an average of 1 mm of rain over 0 rain days. That is comparatively dry.
- How many sunshine hours does Abu Dhabi get in December?
- Abu Dhabi averages 9 sunshine hours per day in December — below the annual average.
- How warm is the water in Abu Dhabi in December?
- Water temperature in Abu Dhabi in December averages 24°C — pleasantly warm for swim sessions.
