What's The Weather Like in Dubai in December?
Is It Good To Go To Dubai In December?
With its hot and dry desert climate, it's never cold in Dubai, even in winter. Dubai in December is hot and dry with almost no rain. And with eight hours of sunshine a day you'll have plenty of daylight to explore this exciting city.
What's Dubai Like At Christmas?
The promise of a sunny Christmas Day makes Dubai a popular winter sun destination, especially considering the UK temperatures for the same month. And with sea temperaturea very warm 23°C it's perfect for a swim on one of Dubai's pristine beaches.
Dubai Dress Code
But remember to follow Dubai's dress code by opting for modest beachwear - shorts are fine for men and one-piece swimming costumes and regular bikinis are fine for women. Remember to cover up before you leave the sand.
Is It Hot In Dubai In December?
Temperatures range from 16°C with highs of 26°C, with an average of 21°C.
Is It Humid In Dubai In December?
Rain in December is extremely low with an average of 20mm. Humidity levels in December vary from a comfortable 39% to a very humid 90%, rarely dropping below a dry 20% or as high as 100%.
Is It Windy In Dubai In December?
Winds rarely rise above light to moderate breezes in December.
Check out the current weather forecast for Dubai here.
Dubai Hotels in December
Ibis Al Rigga
The Ibis Al Rigga is an affordable two-star hotel located in Dubai's Al Rigga neighborhood. This comfortable hotel offers a fitness centre, free parking and is only a five-minute walk from the local Al Rigga Metro Station.
Citymax Hotel Bur Dubai
For a more central location why not stay at the three-star Citymax Hotel Bur Dubai, located in the historic Bur Dubai district. This popular hotel features a rooftop swimming pool, well-equipped gym, several restaurants and free private parking.
Bars and Restaurants
La Petite Masion
La Petite Masion is one of the most sought-after restaurants in the whole of Dubai. This French eatery offers anything from razor clams to cheesecake, made with the freshest and highest quality ingredients.
Things to do in Dubai in December
Dubai 7s Rugby Tournament
This Rugby torunbamnt happens every year on the first weekend in December . Comrpising all the elite Rugby country teams , Engaldn , Scotland , All Blacks , Springboks etc and also another 234 teams who particpate in differnt tournaments . There is alos smaller Netball and Cricket tournamnets on teh same weekend .
Go to Dubai 7s website for more information .
The weather for the Dubai 7s is perfect and a great weekend is to be had .
Ski Dubai
For visitors who are missing the December snow back home, there's an easy solution; Ski Dubai The first indoor ski resort in the Middle East, this attraction allows visitors to enjoy the thrill of the snowy mountains amidst the Arabian Desert heat.
Unlike many artificial ski slopes, this venue creates the most realistic atmosphere available, even including a chairlift and real snow. The slopes are kept at a chilly -4 degrees and are home to a couple of penguins.
Burj Khalifa
Dubai is a great place to see in the new year, although expect it to be crowded from the middle of December onwards. For access to exclusive beach parties at some of Dubai's top hotels, expect to pay between £400 and £500 per head. But visitors don't need to pay out to have a good time in Dubai. The Burj Khalifa puts on a spectacular fireworks show each year at midnight which can be seen from all over Dubai City for free.
Saeed Al Maktoum House
Another historical place of interest is the Saeed Al Maktoum House located along the Dubai Creek. This significant building used to be the former residential quarters of Saeed bin Maktoum Al Maktoum, the former ruler of Dubai in the UAE.