Ghazni Weather in December
Thinking of visiting Ghazni in December? Expect low temperatures reaching 5°C (41°F) during the day, dropping to -8°C (18°F) at night, with some snow/rainfall likely.
Rainfall in Ghazni in December
You can expect snow/rain on around a single day based on historical patterns, with 22 mm (0.9 in) average for the month. If rain does fall, it tends to arrive as a fairly heavy shower rather than light drizzle.
Temperature in Ghazni in December
If you're visiting Ghazni in December, expect highs of 5°C (41°F) and overnight lows around -8°C (18°F). December is known for being in the winter season. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights are well below freezing at -8°C (18°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation.
Sunshine in Ghazni in December
Enjoy a sunny month with about 195 hours of sunshine, making it one of the brighter months of the year despite the cool conditions.
Wind Speed in Ghazni in December
Average wind speeds reach 3 m/s (6 knots) in December, creating light breezes that feel pleasant throughout the day. Some days are calmer, while others bring slightly more active breezes.For Ghazni itself, May, June, September and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Ghazni Temperature in December
Min Temperature
-8°C (18°F)
Max Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Chance of Rain
3%
Precipitation
22 mm (0.9 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
60%
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots)
Sunshine
195 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Historical weather for Ghazni in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Ghazni spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Ghazni historical weather extremes in December
Based on 19 years of weather observations in Ghazni between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- On December 4, 2015, temperatures climbed to 18°C (64°F), marking the warmest December day on record.
- On December 30, 2013, Ghazni saw its coldest December day with temperatures maxing out at -8°C (18°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -18°C (0°F) on December 27, 2006, marking the coldest December night on record.
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What to Wear in Ghazni in December
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Ghazni in December. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Ghazni in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Afghanistan, check out our Ghazni's climate page.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed
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