Mild
Average highs are around 24°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
December verdict
Doha, Qatar in December
Weather score72Very 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.
December weather
Monthly averages
Temp
24°C
Rain
11mm
Sun
7.7h
Sea
23°C
Weather score
72
Very good
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 11mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 7.7h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Swimmable
Sea temperatures average 23°C, which can work for swimming but may feel fresh.
Map
Weather map
Compare Doha, Qatar with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
December24°C average high
December is on the cooler side of Doha's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.
Warmest monthsMay to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
December11mm average rain
December is close to Doha's usual rainfall pattern, with little seasonal change across the year.
Driest monthsAll year
Rainfall stays comparatively low through the year.
Sun
December7.7 hours average sun
December is one of Doha'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
December23°C average sea
December is below Doha's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming can feel fresher.
Warmest seaJune to October
Sea temperatures are usually near 31°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
December72 weather score
December sits close to Doha'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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