December weather forecast
Yarkh, Afghanistan

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Yarkh, Afghanistan, with an average temperature ranging between max -6.5°C (20.3°F) and min -18°C (-0.4°F).

Temperature

The arrival of December corresponds with a minor reduction in the average high-temperature, down from November's -2.3°C (27.9°F) to a still freezing cold -6.5°C (20.3°F). During December, the temperature tends to dip to an average of -18°C (-0.4°F) at night.

Humidity

In Yarkh, the average relative humidity in December is 74%.

Rainfall

In Yarkh, during December, the rain falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 37mm (1.46") of precipitation. In Yarkh, during the entire year, the rain falls for 83.4 days and collects up to 519mm (20.43") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through July, September through December are months with snowfall. In Yarkh, during December, snow falls for 17.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 299mm (11.77") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 150.4 snowfall days, and 3473mm (136.73") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 16:26. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset at 16:35 +0430.

Sunshine

January, February and December, with an average of 5.7h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

In Yarkh, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December leads to these advisories:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?
In Yarkh, in December, the average high-temperature is -6.5°C (20.3°F), and the average low-temperature is -18°C (-0.4°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
The average relative humidity in December is 74%.
How many days does it rain in December?
In Yarkh, in December, it is raining for 6.5 days, with typically 37mm (1.46") of accumulated precipitation.
How many days does it snow in December?
In Yarkh, during December, snow falls for 17.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 299mm (11.77") of snow.
What is the month with the shortest days?
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December?
The average day length in December is 9h and 35min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 16:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset at 16:35 +0430.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December, with an average of 5.7h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in December?
The average sunshine duration in December is 5.7h.
What is the UV index reading in December?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average rainfall
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Average snowfall
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in December - Yarkh, Afghanistan
Average temperature in December
Yarkh, Afghanistan
  • Average high temperature in December: -6.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (15.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -18°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (7.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-20.6°C).

Average pressure in December - Yarkh, Afghanistan
Average pressure in December
Yarkh, Afghanistan
  • Average pressure in December: 1028.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1028.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.6mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Yarkh, Afghanistan
Average wind speed in December
Yarkh, Afghanistan
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (7.2km/h).

Average humidity in December - Yarkh, Afghanistan
Average humidity in December
Yarkh, Afghanistan
  • Average humidity in December: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (38%).

Average rainfall in December - Yarkh, Afghanistan
Average rainfall in December
Yarkh, Afghanistan
  • Average rainfall in December: 37mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (70mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (6mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Yarkh, Afghanistan
Average rainfall days in December
Yarkh, Afghanistan
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (11.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.4 days).

Average snowfall in December - Yarkh, Afghanistan
Average snowfall in December
Yarkh, Afghanistan
  • Average snowfall in December: 299mm

The month with the highest snowfall is April (536mm).
The month with the least snowfall is August (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December - Yarkh, Afghanistan
Average snowfall days in December
Yarkh, Afghanistan
  • Average snowfall days in December: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (21.2 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is August (0 days).

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

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December - Yarkh, Afghanistan
Average sunshine days in December
Yarkh, Afghanistan
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (26.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.8 days).

Average UV index in December - Yarkh, Afghanistan
Average UV index in December
Yarkh, Afghanistan
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 4).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December - Yarkh, Afghanistan
Average cloud cover in December
Yarkh, Afghanistan
  • Average cloud cover in December: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 8).

Average visibility in December - Yarkh, Afghanistan
Average visibility in December
Yarkh, Afghanistan
  • Average visibility in December: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (7km).

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