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Shymkent weather in December (Kazakhstan)

Is Shymkent a good destination in December, weather-wise? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

December in Shymkent generally includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. December is part of the winter season. Anticipate daytime highs near 6°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around -4°C.

Precipitation

Shymkent in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 75 mm for the month. On average, there are about 10 days with snow/rain during this month.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Shymkent. May, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Shymkent, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -4°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 6°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 33%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 75 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 75%  

Where to go in Kazakhstan in December

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

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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.

Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

Interested in more climate information?

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