December Weather in Ashkasham, Afghanistan

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Ashkasham, Afghanistan hovers around a brisk -17°C (2°F). Visitors can expect chilly extremes, with minimum temperatures plunging to -35°C (-30°F) and highs reaching a more tolerable -3°C (26°F). During this period, the region experiences an average precipitation of 34 mm (1.4 in) over the course of 7 days, complemented by a high average humidity of 88%.

December Temperature in Ashkasham

In December in Ashkasham, the average temperature is -17°C (2°F), with a maximum that can reach -3°C (26°F) and a minimum that can drop to -35°C (-30°F). Travelers should prepare for extremely cold conditions and dress in layers to ensure warmth and comfort during their visit.

December Weather in Ashkasham: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Ashkasham, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Ashkasham, December typically has an average temperature of -17°C (2°F), with highs reaching up to -3°C (26°F) and lows dropping to around -35°C (-30°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Ashkasham generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

December Precipitation in Ashkasham

In Ashkasham in December, the precipitation amount is 34 mm (1.4 in) over the course of 7 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Ashkasham

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Ashkasham, with values for each month alongside December’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how December’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Ashkasham, December typically receives around 34 mm (1.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 7 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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December Humidity in Ashkasham

In Ashkasham in December humidity is 88%. With an average temperature of -17°C (2°F), this humidity feels like a biting chill that seeps into your bones, making travel uncomfortable and requiring extra layers to combat the damp cold.

December Average Humidity in Ashkasham

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Ashkasham, with December’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In December, average humidity in Ashkasham is approximately 88%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Ashkasham

In Ashkasham in December, the maximum UV index reaches 5, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. Under these conditions, the estimated time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Ashkasham.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Ashkasham for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Ashkasham in December, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In December, the maximum UV index in Ashkasham typically reaches 5, which falls under the moderate exposure category.
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Data source: Ashkasham December UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How December Weather in Ashkasham Compares to Other Months

Weather in Ashkasham varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Ashkasham, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Ashkasham, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-17°C (2°F)42 mm (1.7 inches)87%high
February Weather-14°C (7°F)55 mm (2.2 inches)87%high
March Weather-9°C (15°F)69 mm (2.7 inches)89%extreme
April Weather-6°C (22°F)73 mm (2.9 inches)85%extreme
May Weather-1°C (30°F)46 mm (1.8 inches)84%extreme
June Weather4°C (39°F)49 mm (1.9 inches)73%extreme
July Weather9°C (49°F)34 mm (1.3 inches)56%extreme
August Weather10°C (50°F)5 mm (0.2 inches)51%extreme
September Weather6°C (43°F)16 mm (0.6 inches)59%extreme
October Weather-5°C (24°F)46 mm (1.8 inches)79%very high
November Weather-12°C (11°F)43 mm (1.7 inches)80%high
December Weather-17°C (2°F)34 mm (1.4 inches)88%moderate

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