10 Hidden gems in Asia you need to visit
Explore 10 hidden gems in Asia offering authentic experiences, from pristine beaches and remote islands to cultural treks and peaceful mountain villages.
December in Kabul averages 6°C (43°F) during the day and -7°C (19°F) at night. Around 29 mm (1.1 in) of snow/rainfall is typical for this time of year.
If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, May, June, September and October typically offer 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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Browse day-by-day weather records for Kabul spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Our historical data for Kabul spans 2002 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
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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).
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Kabul in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Where to go in December - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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