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December Weather in Qal'ah-ye Shahr, Afghanistan

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Qal'ah-ye Shahr, Afghanistan hovers around -8°C (18°F). However, be prepared for extremes, as temperatures can plunge to a chilling -28°C (-18°F) or rise to a mild 10°C (50°F). Expect about 25 mm (1.0 in) of precipitation over 5 days, with an average humidity level of 72%, adding to the wintry atmosphere.

December Temperature in Qal'ah-ye Shahr

In December in Qal'ah-ye Shahr, the average temperature is -8°C (18°F). Maximums can reach 10°C (50°F), while minimums can dip as low as -28°C (-18°F). Be prepared for a wide range of temperatures if you plan to travel during this time.

December Weather in Qal'ah-ye Shahr: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Qal'ah-ye Shahr, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Qal'ah-ye Shahr, December typically has an average temperature of -8°C (18°F), with highs reaching up to 10°C (50°F) and lows dropping to around -28°C (-18°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Qal'ah-ye Shahr 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 Qal'ah-ye Shahr

In Qal'ah-ye Shahr in December, the total precipitation amount is 25 mm (1.0 in) over a span of 5 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Qal'ah-ye Shahr

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Qal'ah-ye Shahr, 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 Qal'ah-ye Shahr, December typically receives around 25 mm (1.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 5 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 Qal'ah-ye Shahr

In Qal'ah-ye Shahr in December, humidity is 72%. With an average temperature of -8°C (18°F), this humidity feels like a biting chill that penetrates your layers, making any outdoor adventure brisk and invigorating, yet challenging for prolonged exploration.

December Average Humidity in Qal'ah-ye Shahr

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Qal'ah-ye Shahr, 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 Qal'ah-ye Shahr is approximately 72%, 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 Qal'ah-ye Shahr

In Qal'ah-ye Shahr 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 Qal'ah-ye Shahr.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Qal'ah-ye Shahr for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Qal'ah-ye Shahr 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 Qal'ah-ye Shahr typically reaches 5, which falls under the moderate exposure category.
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Data source: Qal'ah-ye Shahr 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 Qal'ah-ye Shahr Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Qal'ah-ye Shahr, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-11°C (12°F)44 mm (1.7 inches)84%high
February Weather-9°C (17°F)61 mm (2.4 inches)85%very high
March Weather-2°C (28°F)57 mm (2.2 inches)83%extreme
April Weather5°C (41°F)75 mm (2.9 inches)77%extreme
May Weather10°C (50°F)62 mm (2.4 inches)67%extreme
June Weather13°C (56°F)7 mm (0.3 inches)45%extreme
July Weather16°C (61°F)2 mm (0.1 inches)28%extreme
August Weather14°C (57°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)28%extreme
September Weather10°C (51°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)34%extreme
October Weather5°C (41°F)8 mm (0.3 inches)58%very high
November Weather-2°C (28°F)43 mm (1.7 inches)64%high
December Weather-8°C (18°F)25 mm (1.0 inches)72%moderate

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