December weather forecast
Kunduz, Afghanistan

December

Weather in December

December shows the full arrival of the winter as the temperature further drops from November's readings to 10.6°C (51.1°F). With an increase in rainfall from 10mm (0.39") to 17mm (0.67"), a higher humidity level is also observed. The early sunset and overall decrease in the daylight hours to close to an average of 9.7 hours marks the onset of longer, colder nights. However, even with the drop in temperatures and reduced daylight, the distinct charm of Kunduz radiates resiliently. The slowdown in wind speed finalizes the shift from the warmth of summer to the cold of winter.

Temperature

December witnesses a gentle descent in average high-temperature, descending from November's mild 15.3°C (59.5°F) to a cool 10.6°C (51.1°F). In December, Kunduz reports a consistent average low-temperature of 2.8°C (37°F) during the nights.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Kunduz is 54%.

Rainfall

In Kunduz, during December, the rain falls for 4.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 10mm (0.39") of precipitation. In Kunduz, during the entire year, the rain falls for 69.7 days and collects up to 182mm (7.17") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Kunduz, in December, during 1.5 snowfall days, 18mm (0.71") of snow is typically accumulated. In Kunduz, during the entire year, snow falls for 8.7 days and aggregates up to 163mm (6.42") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Kunduz, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 16:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:06 and sunset at 16:48 +0430.

Sunshine

In Kunduz, the average sunshine in December is 6.3h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December leads to these advisories:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?
In Kunduz, in December, the average high-temperature is 10.6°C (51.1°F), and the average low-temperature is 2.8°C (37°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Kunduz?
In Kunduz, the average relative humidity in December is 54%.
How much does it rain in December?
In December, the rain falls for 4.9 days. Throughout December, 10mm (0.39") of precipitation is accumulated.
How much does it snow in Kunduz in December?
In December, it is snowing for 1.5 days. Throughout December, 18mm (0.71") of snow is accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days?
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Kunduz have in December?
In Kunduz, the average day length in December is 9h and 42min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 16:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:06 and sunset at 16:48 +0430.
How long on average sun shines in December?
In Kunduz, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.3h.
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 2.
What is the UV index intensity in December?
The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
Average max. wind speed
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Average snowfall
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Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in December
Kunduz, Afghanistan
  • Average high temperature in December: 10.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (38.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (9.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 2.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (26.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.8°C).

Average pressure in December
Kunduz, Afghanistan
  • Average pressure in December: 1024.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1024.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1006.1mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Kunduz, Afghanistan
  • Average wind speed in December: 4.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (10.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (4.9km/h).

Average humidity in December
Kunduz, Afghanistan
  • Average humidity in December: 54%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (65%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (15%).

Average rainfall in December
Kunduz, Afghanistan
  • Average rainfall in December: 10mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (35mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Kunduz, Afghanistan
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Kunduz, Afghanistan
  • Average snowfall in December: 18mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (86mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Kunduz, Afghanistan
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Kunduz, Afghanistan
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Kunduz, Afghanistan
  • Average sunshine days in December: 24.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (14 days).

Average UV index in December
Kunduz, Afghanistan
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Kunduz, Afghanistan
  • Average cloud cover in December: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 3).

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

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (9km).

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