Climate averages 1991–2020
Urganch weather
in December.
A cold, very dry month: the 11th warmest and the 6th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
December is a cold month in Urganch: daytime highs average 4.3°C and nights cool to about -3.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 7.4 mm of rain on roughly 2 days, which makes December a very dry month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 9 h 14 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Xiva (29 km away). In December its highs average 4.4°C, about as warm as Urganch, with 7.5 mm of rain.
Among the 28 cities listed in Uzbekistan, Urganch ranks 26th of 28 for the warmest December highs and 1st of 28 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 28 cities is 7.2°C; Urganch is 2.8°C cooler than that mean.
From December to January, average highs fall by 1.0°C to 3.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 7.4 mm to 9.6 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
Urganch climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3.3°C-5.0°C | -5.0°C | 9.6 | 2.7 | 9.510 h |
| February | 6.3°C-3.9°C | -3.9°C | 11 | 2.6 | 10.611 h |
| March | 14.0°C2.1°C | 2.1°C | 17 | 3.5 | 11.912 h |
| April | 22.0°C9.7°C | 9.7°C | 16 | 3.6 | 13.313 h |
| May | 28.8°C16.2°C | 16.2°C | 12 | 2.6 | 14.514 h |
| June | 34.2°C21.4°C | 21.4°C | 4.0 | 1.2 | 15.115 h |
| July | 36.0°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 1.1 | 0.3 | 14.915 h |
| August | 33.9°C21.5°C | 21.5°C | 0.8 | 0.1 | 13.814 h |
| September | 27.4°C15.0°C | 15.0°C | 1.4 | 0.3 | 12.513 h |
| October | 19.5°C7.6°C | 7.6°C | 5.3 | 1.7 | 11.111 h |
| November | 10.2°C0.8°C | 0.8°C | 8.7 | 2.6 | 9.910 h |
| December, selected | 4.3°C-3.7°C | -3.7°C | 7.4 | 2.2 | 9.29 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
- Xiva in DecemberUzbekistan · 29 kmHigh 4.4°C · Low -3.3°C · 7.5 mm rain
- Daşoguz in DecemberTurkmenistan · 64 kmHigh 4.2°C · Low -3.8°C · 8.2 mm rain
- Nukus in DecemberUzbekistan · 132 kmHigh 2.8°C · Low -4.8°C · 9.2 mm rain
- Qŭnghirot in DecemberUzbekistan · 222 kmHigh 2.1°C · Low -5.1°C · 9.0 mm rain
- Türkmenabat in DecemberTurkmenistan · 372 kmHigh 8.8°C · Low 0.2°C · 13 mm rain
- Bukhara in DecemberUzbekistan · 377 kmHigh 8.9°C · Low -0.4°C · 14 mm rain
- Navoiy in DecemberUzbekistan · 431 kmHigh 8.9°C · Low 0.0°C · 24 mm rain
- Ashgabat in DecemberTurkmenistan · 444 kmHigh 9.7°C · Low 0.5°C · 21 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 Urganch) is explained once on the Urganch year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.