Doha vs Dubai

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Dubai edges ahead as the better destination in December. Dubai offers 10 hours of daily sunshine with only 1 rain days, while Doha sees 9 sunshine hours and 2 rain days.

Doha sits in the comfortable travel range at 24°C. Dubai is also comfortable at 26°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Dubai is the stronger choice in December. Dubai receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Doha reaches an average high of 24°C (75°F) and drops to 16°C (61°F) at night during December. The daily temperature range is 8°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.

Dubai averages 26°C (79°F) for the high and 16°C (61°F) for the low, with a daily range of 10°C. The 2°C difference is noticeable but not dramatic.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in December.

Doha receives approximately 14 mm of rainfall across 2 rain days during December. Rain is rare this month, so dry conditions are likely.

Dubai sees 7 mm over 1 rain days. That makes Dubai the drier option by 1 rain day and 7 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 70%.