Uzbekistan weather in December
Are you planning a trip to Uzbekistan in December and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Uzbekistan in December?
December in Uzbekistan generally has cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate. During December, winter is in full swing.
The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 3°C in Ak-bajtal to 10°C in Bukhara. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -1°C in Bukhara and -7°C in Ak-bajtal.
In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From low snow/rainfall in Khiva with an average of 9 mm to moderate snow/rainfall in Samarkand with 65 mm. Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 131 hours of sunlight expected in Samarkand. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.
For a closer look at December's conditions in Uzbekistan, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Uzbekistan's yearly weather, check out our Uzbekistan climate page.
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Average weather in Samarkand
In December Samarkand generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Tashkent
In December Tashkent generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Bukhara
In December Bukhara generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and low monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Average weather in Andijan
In December Andijan generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Navoi
In December Navoi generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -0°C and low monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is December the best time to visit Uzbekistan?
Given the typically poor weather conditions in Samarkand, December may not be the ideal time to visit Uzbekistan.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July, August, September and October offering mostly perfect weather in Samarkand. On the other hand, the months of January, February and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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