Herāt in December

6.7out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Cool: highs only around 12°C. Some rain: about 5 rainy days.

12°CAvg high
0°CAvg low
5Rainy days (28 mm)
9:43 hDaylight
07:26Sunrise · 17:09 Sunset

Why this score

  • Cool: highs only around 12°C
  • Some rain: about 5 rainy days
  • Nights fall to about 0°C
  • Rain varies a lot between years (±4.0 days)

What to wear and pack

  • A warm jacket
  • Gloves for freezing mornings
  • Comfortable walking shoes

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in December varies a lot between years (±4.0 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

10° -2° J 12° 0° F 17° 4° M 24° 9° A 30° 14° M 34° 18° J 35° 20° J 34° 18° A 30° 13° S 25° 8° O 17° 3° N 12° 0° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 10°C-2°C49 mm 7– – 5.9
February 12°C0°C61 mm 8– – 6.2
March 17°C4°C68 mm 9– – 7.1
April 24°C9°C34 mm 5– – 8.4
May 30°C14°C4 mm 1– – 8.8
June 34°C18°C0 mm 0– – 7.8
July 35°C20°C0 mm 0– – 7.4
August 34°C18°C0 mm 0– – 7.8
September 30°C13°C0 mm 0– – 8.7
October 25°C8°C3 mm 1– – 9.0
November 17°C3°C17 mm 3– – 7.9
December 12°C0°C28 mm 5– – 6.7

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Herāt in December?

Daytime highs average 12°C and nights about 0°C.

When is the best time to visit Herāt?

The best months are October, May, September, April.