Dubai · December
Run in the morning.
Comfortable average high of 79°F, dipping to 63°F at night. Dry month — only 2 measurable rain days on average. Comfortable conditions all day, but morning consistently delivers the best combination of cool air and clear skies.
Avg high / low
79° / 63°F
Humidity
64%
Rain days
2/mo
Wind
12 mph
What December feels like in Dubai
Sunrise
06:56
Mid-month average
Sunset
17:32
Mid-month average
Time-of-day breakdown
Morning
Steady cool air, low wind, and good light. The standard runner window in most months.
Midday
Mild but UV and traffic peak. Workable if you don't mind shifting your pace.
Evening
Warm and runnable. Crowded routes but the air's typically calm.
What to wear running in Dubai in December
The kit for December in Dubai: shorts and a short-sleeve are the standard kit.
December vs the surrounding months
vs November
-7° avg high
0 rain days
Dubai in November →
December
79°F avg high
2 rain days
Best: morning
vs January
+5° avg high
-2 rain days
Dubai in January →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best time of day to run in Dubai in December?+
Morning. Comfortable conditions all day, but morning consistently delivers the best combination of cool air and clear skies.
What's the average temperature in Dubai in December?+
Average high 79°F, average low 63°F.
How does December compare to surrounding months in Dubai?+
Compared to November (avg high 87°F), December is cooler. Compared to January (avg high 75°F), December is warmer.
Does it rain often in Dubai in December?+
Expect about 2 measurable rain days in December, on average.