Bishkek weather in December (Kyrgyzstan)
Can you expect sunny skies in Bishkek in December? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.
Temperatures
The month of December in Bishkek typically includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. During December, the winter season is in full swing. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 2°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate -7°C. You will probably experience very cold weather in this month, so dressing warmly is vital. Be sure to prepare for the chill with the right clothing.
Precipitation
Bishkek in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 50 mm for the month. Snow/rain is expected on roughly 9 days.Average sunshine
The city usually sees around 116 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Bishkek. July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Bishkek climate page with graphs.
Bishkek, monthly averages in December
Where to go in Kyrgyzstan in December
Find out more about the weather in Kyrgyzstan and which places have the best travel conditions in this 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.
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