December Weather in Shahr-e Herat, Iran

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Shahr-e Herat, Iran hovers around 7°C (45°F). During this time, you might experience chilly nights with temperatures dipping to a minimum of -7°C (20°F), while sunny days can warm up to a comfortable maximum of 22°C (71°F). Be prepared for 12 mm (0.5 in) of precipitation over about 1 day, and enjoy an average humidity level of 53%, creating a refreshing atmosphere.

December Temperature in Shahr-e Herat

In December in Shahr-e Herat, the average temperature is 7°C (45°F). Maximum can reach 22°C (71°F), and minimum can be as low as -7°C (20°F). This means travelers should be prepared for a range of temperatures, making layering essential for comfort during their visit.

December Weather in Shahr-e Herat: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Shahr-e Herat, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Shahr-e Herat, December typically has an average temperature of 7°C (45°F), with highs reaching up to 22°C (71°F) and lows dropping to around -7°C (20°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Shahr-e Herat 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 Shahr-e Herat

In Shahr-e Herat in December, the precipitation amount is 12 mm (0.5 in) over the course of 1 day.

December Precipitation Trends in Shahr-e Herat

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Shahr-e Herat, 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 Shahr-e Herat, December typically receives around 12 mm (0.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 1 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 Shahr-e Herat

In Shahr-e Herat in December, humidity is 53%. With an average temperature of 7°C (45°F), this humidity feels like a brisk invitation for layered clothing while traveling, making you appreciate the cozy atmosphere and the charm of exploring indoor attractions.

December Average Humidity in Shahr-e Herat

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Shahr-e Herat, 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 Shahr-e Herat is approximately 53%, 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 Shahr-e Herat

In Shahr-e Herat 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 Shahr-e Herat.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Shahr-e Herat for December

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Shahr-e Herat, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather6°C (42°F)9 mm (0.4 inches)50%high
February Weather8°C (48°F)24 mm (0.9 inches)41%very high
March Weather13°C (55°F)28 mm (1.1 inches)40%extreme
April Weather18°C (64°F)22 mm (0.9 inches)38%extreme
May Weather22°C (72°F)13 mm (0.5 inches)38%extreme
June Weather29°C (84°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)21%extreme
July Weather30°C (86°F)1 mm (0.1 inches)12%extreme
August Weather28°C (83°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)14%extreme
September Weather24°C (76°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)19%extreme
October Weather18°C (65°F)5 mm (0.2 inches)35%very high
November Weather10°C (51°F)14 mm (0.5 inches)57%high
December Weather7°C (45°F)12 mm (0.5 inches)53%moderate

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