Astana weather in December

December in Astana: freezing, dry, with clean air — one of the weakest months to visit.

#12 of 12 months in Astana · #591 of 604 destinations to visit in December · comfort 26/100 (tier F)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Astana climate normals — December

Daytime high-9°C / 16°F🥶 freezing
Nighttime low-15°C / 5°F
Feels like (high)-14°C / 7°F
Rainfall25 mm / 1 in☀️ dry
Rainy days7 days
Humidity77%💦 very humid
Dew point-16°C / 3°F
Sunshine2.9 h/day
Daylight8 h
Wind20 km/h / 12 mph
Snowfall31.8 cm / 12.5 in
Air quality (US AQI)38🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Astana in December — FAQ

Is December a good time to visit Astana?
December in Astana: freezing, dry, with clean air — one of the weakest months to visit. It ranks #12 of 12 months for Astana on SeasonMap's comfort score (26/100).
What is the weather like in Astana in December?
In December, Astana averages a daily high of -8.7°C and a low of -14.8°C, with about 24.8 mm of rain over roughly 7.4 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Astana in December?
Astana has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 38 in December.
Does it snow in Astana in December?
Astana sees roughly 31.8 cm of snowfall in December.

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