What is the weather like in Abu Dhabi vs Riyadh in December?

In December, Abu Dhabi averages 26°C high / 19°C low with about 4 mm of rain; Riyadh averages 22°C high / 10°C low with about 8 mm.

Abu Dhabi vs Riyadh in December

Abu Dhabi and Riyadh are nearly tied in December — 86 vs 83 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Abu Dhabi is warm, dry; Riyadh is nice, dry, poor air quality.

Abu Dhabi vs Riyadh — December climate, side by side

	🇦🇪 Abu Dhabi	🇸🇦 Riyadh
Comfort score	86/100 (A)	83/100 (A)
Feels-like high	26°C	19°C
Avg high / low	26° / 19°	22° / 10°
Rainfall	4 mm	8 mm
Rainy days	1	2
Humidity	66%	47%
Air quality (AQI)	91	691

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Abu Dhabi 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirateswarm, dry · best January86
Riyadh 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabianice, dry, poor air quality · best February83

Abu Dhabi vs Riyadh in December — FAQ

Is December better in Abu Dhabi or Riyadh?: Abu Dhabi and Riyadh are nearly tied in December — 86 vs 83 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Abu Dhabi is warm, dry; Riyadh is nice, dry, poor air quality.
What is the weather like in Abu Dhabi vs Riyadh in December?: In December, Abu Dhabi averages 26°C high / 19°C low with about 4 mm of rain; Riyadh averages 22°C high / 10°C low with about 8 mm.