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Herat weather in December (Afghanistan)

Wondering what the weather is like in Herat during December? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

Typically, December in Herat includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Enjoy the winter season during this month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 13°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 0°C.

Precipitation

Herat in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 30 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 5 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 143 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm April, May, September, October and November typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and July tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Afghanistan, check out our Herat's climate page.

Herat, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 0°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 13°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 17%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 30 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 days  
HumidityHumidity 67%  
WindspeedWindspeed 3 m/s  
SunshineSunshine 143 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Afghanistan in December

Find out more about the weather in Afghanistan and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Select a Month of Interest

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 Herat's climate page.

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly.

What To Do

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

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

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