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Thinking of visiting Shahrud in December? Expect low temperatures reaching 8°C (46°F) during the day, dropping to -1°C (30°F) at night, with some snow/rainfall likely.
If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, May, 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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40-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Shahrud typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 8°C (46°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from -2°C (28°F) to 2°C (36°F).
40-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Shahrud spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
According to our 36 years of weather records for Shahrud, the following extremes were recorded between 1989 and 2025.
Find out more about the weather in Iran and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Iran in December →
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).
Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed
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