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Farah Weather in December

December in Farah brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 18°C (64°F) and nights around 3°C (37°F). Only 10 mm (0.4 in) of rainfall is typical, making it a largely dry month.

Rainfall in Farah in December

Historically, approximately 2 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 10 mm (0.4 in). When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.

Temperature in Farah in December

The temperature in Farah in December is excellent. Daytime highs reach 18°C (64°F), with nights dropping to 3°C (37°F). December marks the winter season. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With lows around 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Farah in December

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 202 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Wind Speed in Farah in December

December sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Farah Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 7%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 10 mm (0.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 2 days  
HumidityHumidity 50%  
WindspeedWindspeed 2 m/s (4 knots)  
SunshineSunshine 202 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Historical weather for Farah in December

Browse day-by-day weather records for Farah spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Farah historical weather extremes in December

Based on 19 years of weather observations in Farah between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.

  • The warmest day in December was on December 4, 2016, with a maximum of 28°C (82°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in December was -10°C (14°F) (December 30, 2013).

Best Places in Afghanistan in December

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Farah in December

For Farah in December, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Farah in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
5/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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