December verdict

Qatar in December

Weather score74Very good

Very good for holiday weather

Average highs are around 24°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 7.7h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 11mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Doha, Qatar, Qatar travel weather guide
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December weather

Monthly averages

Temp

24°C

Rain

11mm

Sun

7.7h

Sea

11°C

Weather score

74

Very good

Seasonal climate calendar

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Trip feel

Mild

Average highs are around 24°C, so days are mild rather than hot.

Drier

Rainfall averages 11mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 7.7h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 11°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Temperature

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December24°C average high

December is on the cooler side of Qatar's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.

Warmest monthsMay to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

December11mm average rain

December is close to Qatar's usual rainfall pattern, with little seasonal change across the year.

Driest monthsAll year

Rainfall stays comparatively low through the year.

December7.7 hours average sun

December is one of Qatar's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.

Brightest monthsMay to August

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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December11°C average sea

December is below Qatar's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming can feel fresher.

Warmest seaJune to October

Sea temperatures are usually near 15°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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December74 weather score

December sits close to Qatar's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.

Best weather monthsApril and October to November

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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