December weather forecast
Farah, Afghanistan

December

Weather in December

Farah ends the year in the cool grip of winter, rounding back to the similar conditions from the beginning of the year. The low average temperature of 15.1°C (59.2°F) characterizes December's cold climes. Farah witnesses a small increase in rainfall and a slight augmentation of cloud coverage. Winds slow down to an average speed of 7.1km/h (4.4mph), providing a calm atmosphere for the year-end. As the year closes out, the UV index remains at a yearly low, paralleling the winter season's characteristics.

Temperature

December's onset introduces a mild reduction in the average high-temperature, from a refreshing 19.9°C (67.8°F) in November to a moderate 15.1°C (59.2°F). Farah registers a consistent average low-temperature of 6.2°C (43.2°F) during December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 33%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 2.5 days. Throughout December, 3mm (0.12") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 36.4 rainfall days, and 93mm (3.66") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January, March through October and December are months without snowfall in Farah.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:04 and sunset at 17:15. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 07:22 and sunset at 17:25 +0430.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 7.3h.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during December translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December?
In Farah, 15.1°C (59.2°F) is the average high-temperature and 6.2°C (43.2°F) is the average low-temperature during December.
What is the average humidity in December?
In December, the average relative humidity is 33%.
How much does it rain in December?
In Farah, Afghanistan, during December, the rain falls for 2.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3mm (0.12") of precipitation.
When it does not snow?
January, March through October and December are months without snowfall.
Does it snow in December?
In December, it doesn't snow. November is the latest month when it typically snows.
What is the month with the shortest days?
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December?
In Farah, the average day length in December is 10h and 4min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:04 and sunset at 17:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:22 and sunset at 17:25 +0430.
How many hours of sunshine does Farah have in December?
In December, the average sunshine duration is 7.3h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.
How high is the UV index in December?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in December
Farah, Afghanistan
  • Average high temperature in December: 15.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (42.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 6.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (28.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Farah, Afghanistan
  • Average pressure in December: 1021mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (998.1mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Farah, Afghanistan
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (19.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (7.1km/h).

Average humidity in December
Farah, Afghanistan
  • Average humidity in December: 33%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (39%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (10%).

Average rainfall in December
Farah, Afghanistan
  • Average rainfall in December: 3mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (27mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Farah, Afghanistan
  • Average rainfall days in December: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (7.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0 days).

Average snowfall in December
Farah, Afghanistan
  • Average snowfall in December: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Farah, Afghanistan
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Farah, Afghanistan
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Farah, Afghanistan
  • Average sunshine days in December: 28.2 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (20.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Farah, Afghanistan
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 9).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Farah, Afghanistan
  • Average cloud cover in December: 13

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 20).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 1).

Average visibility in December
Farah, Afghanistan
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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