Kabul weather in December
December in Kabul: cold, dry — a good time to visit.
#10 of 12 months in Kabul · #389 of 604 destinations to visit in December · comfort 63/100 (tier C)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Kabul climate normals — December
| Daytime high | 8°C / 47°F | 🧥 cold |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | -4°C / 25°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 5°C / 41°F | |
| Rainfall | 12 mm / 0.5 in | ☀️ dry |
| Rainy days | 3 days | |
| Humidity | 51% | 🍃 comfortable |
| Dew point | -6°C / 21°F | |
| Sunshine | 8.6 h/day | |
| Daylight | 9.9 h | |
| Wind | 9 km/h / 5 mph | |
| Snowfall | 8.6 cm / 3.4 in | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 54 | 🙂 moderate |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Kabul in December — FAQ
- Is December a good time to visit Kabul?
- December in Kabul: cold, dry — a good time to visit. It ranks #10 of 12 months for Kabul on SeasonMap's comfort score (63/100).
- What is the weather like in Kabul in December?
- In December, Kabul averages a daily high of 8.1°C and a low of -3.8°C, with about 12 mm of rain over roughly 2.6 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Kabul in December?
- Kabul has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 54 in December.
- Does it snow in Kabul in December?
- Kabul sees roughly 8.6 cm of snowfall in December.