December weather forecast
Al Mataf, United Arab Emirates

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Weather in December

December sees the return of winter in Al Mataf with markedly cooler temperatures. The city witnesses a further drop in temperature, reaching a low of 18.6°C (65.5°F) and a high of 24.7°C (76.5°F). Despite the decline in temperatures, residents can relish in 7.5 hours of sunshine and 10.5 hours of daylight. Rainfall continues its upward trajectory, with the city receiving approximately 5mm (0.2") of rainfall spread over about 2.5 days. Wind gust can reach speeds up to 14.7km/h (9.1mph), the highest rate in the second half of the year.

Temperature

December in Al Mataf is characterized by a slight reduction in average high-temperature, easing from a moderately hot 28.8°C (83.8°F) in November to a still warm 24.7°C (76.5°F). Al Mataf's nights in December experience an average temperature drop to an enjoyable 18.6°C (65.5°F).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Al Mataf is 56%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 2.5 days. Throughout December, 5mm (0.2") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 19.9 rainfall days, and 39mm (1.54") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 17:24. On the last day of December, in Al Mataf, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 17:35 +04.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 7.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Al Mataf are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Al Mataf in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Al Mataf, United Arab Emirates, during December are 24.7°C (76.5°F) and 18.6°C (65.5°F) respectively. In November, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Al Mataf?

In December, the average relative humidity is 56%.

How many days does it rain in December in Al Mataf?

In Al Mataf, in December, during 2.5 rainfall days, 5mm (0.2") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Al Mataf?

December has the shortest days of the year in Al Mataf, with an average of 10h and 36min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Al Mataf have in December?

In Al Mataf, United Arab Emirates, the average day length in December is 10h and 34min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Al Mataf?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 17:24. On the last day of the month, in Al Mataf, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 17:35 +04.

How many hours of sunshine does Al Mataf have in December?

In Al Mataf, the average sunshine duration in December is 7.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Al Mataf?

The months with the lowest UV index in Al Mataf are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in December in Al Mataf?

In Al Mataf, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in December
Al Mataf, United Arab Emirates

Average temperature in December - Al Mataf, United Arab Emirates
  • Average high temperature in December: 24.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (39.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 18.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (30.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.8°C).

Average pressure in December
Al Mataf, United Arab Emirates

Average pressure in December - Al Mataf, United Arab Emirates
  • Average pressure in December: 1017mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (996.6mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Al Mataf, United Arab Emirates

Average wind speed in December - Al Mataf, United Arab Emirates
  • Average wind speed in December: 10km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (12.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (8.5km/h).

Average humidity in December
Al Mataf, United Arab Emirates

Average humidity in December - Al Mataf, United Arab Emirates
  • Average humidity in December: 56%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (58%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (38%).

Average rainfall in December
Al Mataf, United Arab Emirates

Average rainfall in December - Al Mataf, United Arab Emirates
  • Average rainfall in December: 5mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (10mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and September (0mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Al Mataf, United Arab Emirates

Average rainfall days in December - Al Mataf, United Arab Emirates
  • Average rainfall days in December: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (4.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Al Mataf, United Arab Emirates

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Al Mataf, United Arab Emirates
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 7h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Al Mataf, United Arab Emirates

Average sunshine days in December - Al Mataf, United Arab Emirates
  • Average sunshine days in December: 27.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (25.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Al Mataf, United Arab Emirates

Average UV index in December - Al Mataf, United Arab Emirates
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 9).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in December
Al Mataf, United Arab Emirates

Average cloud cover in December - Al Mataf, United Arab Emirates
  • Average cloud cover in December: 7

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 12).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 1).

Average visibility in December
Al Mataf, United Arab Emirates

Average visibility in December - Al Mataf, United Arab Emirates
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

Al Mataf, United Arab Emirates

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