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December · climate normalsWarm days and a month score of 93/100

Mukalla in December

Excellent · 93/100Beach 100/100
High / low27° / 22°daily averages
Precipitation6 mm0 wet days
Sea26°surface temperature
14.54° N, 49.12° EElevation 39 mUTC+3 · Arabian Standard Time
When to goMukalla · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec93December
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
December: high / low27° / 22°
iWhat to expect

The weather in December

In December, Mukalla averages daytime highs of 27° and night-time lows of 22° — warm weather by day. Expect around 6 mm of precipitation, with hardly any wet days, with average cloud cover near 11%.

Days are 2° cooler than in November on average, and January is cooler again by about 1.3°. The sea averages 26°, comfortably warm for swimming.

December scores 93/100 — excellent conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 3rd of the twelve months for Mukalla.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:01 and sets at 17:17 local time, giving 11 h 16 min of daylight. Days shorten by 3 minutes over the month.

Why 93/100?

How the score for December is built
Comfort · 42%83%
Dry days · 33%99%
Clear skies · 25%100%

Beach score this month: 100/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

December against the year

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iiiNearby in December

Around Mukalla this month

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al-Shihr

Muhafazat Hadramaout · 57 km NE
27°Dec high
0wet days
92score
al-Shihr
ivTop of the table

Yemen's best in December

Where to go in December
Ataq
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Ataq

Shabwah
25°Dec high
0wet days
100score
Ataq
Saada
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Saada

Şa‘dah
22°Dec high
0wet days
99score
Saada
Al Bayda'
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Al Bayda'

Al Bayda
21°Dec high
1wet day
99score
Al Bayda'
Sanaa
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Sanaa

Amanat Alasimah
21°Dec high
1wet day
98score
Sanaa
·Questions

Mukalla in December: quick answers

Is December a good time to visit Mukalla?

December scores 93/100 for Mukalla, which we rate as excellent. Average highs are 27°C with 0 wet days.

How warm is Mukalla in December?

Daytime highs average 27°C and night-time lows 22°C in December.

Does it rain a lot in Mukalla in December?

Mukalla receives about 6 mm of precipitation in December, falling on around 0 days.

Can you swim in Mukalla in December?

The sea averages 26°C in December, warm enough for most swimmers.