What is the weather like in Almaty vs Samarkand in December?

In December, Almaty averages 1°C high / -6°C low with about 32 mm of rain; Samarkand averages 9°C high / -2°C low with about 43 mm.

Almaty vs Samarkand in December

Samarkand is the better pick in December — 62 vs 42 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Samarkand is cold, a little rain, clean air, while Almaty is freezing, a little rain, reliable snow.

Almaty vs Samarkand — December climate, side by side

	Almaty	Samarkand
Comfort score	42/100 (F)	62/100 (C)
Feels-like high	-3°C	6°C
Avg high / low	1° / -6°	9° / -2°
Rainfall	32 mm	43 mm
Rainy days	8	8
Humidity	60%	73%
Air quality (AQI)	88	49

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Almaty vs Samarkand in December — FAQ

Is December better in Almaty or Samarkand?: Samarkand is the better pick in December — 62 vs 42 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Samarkand is cold, a little rain, clean air, while Almaty is freezing, a little rain, reliable snow.
What is the weather like in Almaty vs Samarkand in December?: In December, Almaty averages 1°C high / -6°C low with about 32 mm of rain; Samarkand averages 9°C high / -2°C low with about 43 mm.