December weather forecast
Khorog, Tajikistan

December

Weather in December

As the year concludes, December ushers in peak winter conditions in Khorog. The temperatures drop further, and the city experiences an increase in snowfall from November, marking December as a high-intensity winter month. Short daylight hours add to the calm, winter charm of the city. Despite the cold though, Khorog continues to enjoy a decent amount of sunshine, serving as a small consolation during the cold days of December. This month's weather serves as an indicator of the upcoming weather patterns in January, rounding off the climatic cycle in Khorog, Tajikistan.

Temperature

December reveals a small adjustment in temperature, transitioning from an average high of -2.4°C (27.7°F) in November to a still freezing cold -6.9°C (19.6°F). The average temperature during December nights is registered at a polar cold -18.4°C (-1.1°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 71%.

Rainfall

In Khorog, in December, during 6.6 rainfall days, 25mm (0.98") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Khorog, during the entire year, the rain falls for 76.5 days and collects up to 350mm (13.78") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through June, August through December are months with snowfall in Khorog. In Khorog, Tajikistan, during December, snow falls for 15.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 194mm (7.64") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 135.8 snowfall days, and 2310mm (90.94") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Khorog is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:09 and sunset at 16:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:28 and sunset at 17:05 +05.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 6.1h.

UV index

January through May, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Khorog. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Khorog in December?
The high-temperature in Khorog, Tajikistan, during December is -6.9°C (19.6°F) and the low-temperature is -18.4°C (-1.1°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Khorog?
In December, the average relative humidity in Khorog, Tajikistan, is 71%.
How much does it rain in Khorog in December?
In December, in Khorog, Tajikistan, the rain falls for 6.6 days. Throughout December, 25mm (0.98") of precipitation is accumulated.
How much does it snow in Khorog in December?
In December, it is snowing for 15.5 days. Throughout December, 194mm (7.64") of snow is accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days in Khorog?
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Khorog have in December?
In December, the average day length in Khorog, Tajikistan, is 9h and 38min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Khorog?
On the first day of December in Khorog, sunrise is at 07:09 and sunset at 16:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:28 and sunset at 17:05 +05.
How many hours of sunshine does Khorog have in December?
In December, the average sunshine duration in Khorog, Tajikistan, is 6.1h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Khorog?
The months with the lowest UV index are January through May, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
How high is the UV index in December in Khorog?
The average daily maximum UV index in December in Khorog, Tajikistan, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December - Khorog, Tajikistan
Average temperature in December
Khorog, Tajikistan
  • Average high temperature in December: -6.9°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 (-7.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -18.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (6.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-20.3°C).

Average pressure in December - Khorog, Tajikistan
Average pressure in December
Khorog, Tajikistan
  • Average pressure in December: 1028.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1028.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.4mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Khorog, Tajikistan
Average wind speed in December
Khorog, Tajikistan
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (7.9km/h).

Average humidity in December - Khorog, Tajikistan
Average humidity in December
Khorog, Tajikistan
  • Average humidity in December: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (38%).

Average rainfall in December - Khorog, Tajikistan
Average rainfall in December
Khorog, Tajikistan
  • Average rainfall in December: 25mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (50mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (3mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Khorog, Tajikistan
Average rainfall days in December
Khorog, Tajikistan
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (9.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in December - Khorog, Tajikistan
Average snowfall in December
Khorog, Tajikistan
  • Average snowfall in December: 194mm

The month with the highest snowfall is April (373mm).
The month with the least snowfall is July (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December - Khorog, Tajikistan
Average snowfall days in December
Khorog, Tajikistan
  • Average snowfall days in December: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (20 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0.1 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Khorog, Tajikistan
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Khorog, Tajikistan
  • 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: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December - Khorog, Tajikistan
Average sunshine days in December
Khorog, Tajikistan
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (26.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.6 days).

Average UV index in December - Khorog, Tajikistan
Average UV index in December
Khorog, Tajikistan
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December - Khorog, Tajikistan
Average cloud cover in December
Khorog, Tajikistan
  • Average cloud cover in December: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in December - Khorog, Tajikistan
Average visibility in December
Khorog, Tajikistan
  • 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, February, March, April and December (8km).

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