Samarkand weather in December (Uzbekistan)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Samarkand this December? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In December, the weather in Samarkand generally includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. December ushers in the winter season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 8°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate -2°C.

Precipitation

Samarkand in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 65 mm for the month. Snow/rain is expected on roughly 9 days.

Average sunshine

With about 131 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Samarkand. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Samarkand climate page with graphs.

 

Samarkand, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -2°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Chance of Rain 31%  

Precipitation 65 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 72%  

Windspeed 4 km/h  

Sunshine 131 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Uzbekistan in December

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

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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