Climate guide for Dahab, Egypt

Dahab in December

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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December · Egypt

Best time to visit Dahab in December Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Dahab in December

Average temperature 17°C, 2 mm of rain, about 12 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 51% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

December score

5.7/10

Ranked #11 of 12 months

Full year for Dahab
Avg temp
17°C
Rainfall
2 mm
Humidity
51%
Days with 6h+ sun
12
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

December in Dahab scores 5.7/10 for beach and coastal travel - ranked #11 of 12. Expect around 17°C, 2 mm of rain, and roughly 12 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Dahab is a laid-back Sinai dive town-Blue Hole freediving, Bedouin camps, and lagoon windsurfing between desert and sea. Best window: cooler months from late autumn through early spring.

December in Dahab — workable with trade-offs

December averages 17°C (62°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.

Rain is a non-issue at 2 mm for the month, with about 12 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10.2 hours of daylight to work with.

It scores 5.7/10 here, 11th of 12 months, against 9.9/10 in the destination's best month.

Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.

Figure on low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.

Flexible dates? September scores 4.2 points higher here — enough to change the trip.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Dahab in December?
In December, Dahab averages 17°C, 2 mm of rain, and about 12 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 5.7/10.
Is December a good time to visit Dahab?
December earns a 5.7/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Dahab in December?
Expect about 2 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 51% and there are about 12 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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