Climate averages 1991–2020
Kŭlob weather
in December.
A cool, moderately wet month: the joint 10th warmest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
December is a cool month in Kŭlob: daytime highs average 10.3°C and nights cool to about -1.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 62 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes December a moderately wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 9 h 35 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Bokhtar (89 km away). In December its highs average 11.0°C, 0.7°C warmer than Kŭlob, with 37 mm of rain.
Among the 7 cities listed in Tajikistan, Kŭlob ranks 2nd of 7 for the warmest December highs and 6th of 7 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 7 cities is 7.8°C; Kŭlob is 2.5°C warmer than that mean.
From December to January, average highs fall by 2.3°C to 8.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 62 mm to 70 mm.
The annual picture
December in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Kŭlob climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.1°C-3.7°C | -3.7°C | 70 | 10.8 | 9.910 h |
| February | 10.3°C-1.9°C | -1.9°C | 95 | 11.7 | 10.811 h |
| March | 16.3°C3.7°C | 3.7°C | 117 | 13.6 | 11.912 h |
| April | 21.8°C8.9°C | 8.9°C | 124 | 13.7 | 13.213 h |
| May | 26.4°C13.2°C | 13.2°C | 99 | 11.0 | 14.214 h |
| June | 32.0°C17.1°C | 17.1°C | 22 | 4.6 | 14.715 h |
| July | 35.3°C20.0°C | 20.0°C | 5.7 | 1.1 | 14.515 h |
| August | 34.3°C19.1°C | 19.1°C | 1.8 | 0.7 | 13.614 h |
| September | 29.9°C14.7°C | 14.7°C | 5.2 | 1.0 | 12.512 h |
| October | 22.9°C9.0°C | 9.0°C | 22 | 3.8 | 11.211 h |
| November | 15.8°C3.4°C | 3.4°C | 59 | 7.9 | 10.210 h |
| December, selected | 10.3°C-1.6°C | -1.6°C | 62 | 9.5 | 9.610 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
December in nearby cities
- Bokhtar in DecemberTajikistan · 89 kmHigh 11.0°C · Low 1.4°C · 37 mm rain
- Dushanbe in DecemberTajikistan · 112 kmHigh 8.3°C · Low -3.7°C · 72 mm rain
- Khanabad in DecemberAfghanistan · 149 kmHigh 10.9°C · Low -0.2°C · 35 mm rain
- Kunduz in DecemberAfghanistan · 155 kmHigh 10.3°C · Low -0.6°C · 37 mm rain
- Denov in DecemberUzbekistan · 170 kmHigh 10.2°C · Low -1.4°C · 51 mm rain
- Baghlān in DecemberAfghanistan · 220 kmHigh 11.4°C · Low -1.2°C · 43 mm rain
- Istaravshan in DecemberTajikistan · 232 kmHigh 3.9°C · Low -5.1°C · 53 mm rain
- Tirmiz in DecemberUzbekistan · 234 kmHigh 11.3°C · Low 1.8°C · 20 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Kŭlob) is explained once on the Kŭlob year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.