Samarkand weather in December
December in Samarkand: cold, a little rain, with clean air — a good time to visit.
#11 of 12 months in Samarkand · #377 of 604 destinations to visit in December · comfort 65/100 (tier C)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Samarkand climate normals — December
| Daytime high | 9°C / 48°F | 🧥 cold |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | -2°C / 29°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 6°C / 43°F | |
| Rainfall | 32 mm / 1.2 in | 🌦 some rain |
| Rainy days | 7 days | |
| Humidity | 74% | 💧 humid |
| Dew point | -2°C / 28°F | |
| Sunshine | 6.8 h/day | |
| Daylight | 9.4 h | |
| Wind | 10 km/h / 6 mph | |
| Snowfall | 5.5 cm / 2.2 in | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 49 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Samarkand in December — FAQ
- Is December a good time to visit Samarkand?
- December in Samarkand: cold, a little rain, with clean air — a good time to visit. It ranks #11 of 12 months for Samarkand on SeasonMap's comfort score (65/100).
- What is the weather like in Samarkand in December?
- In December, Samarkand averages a daily high of 8.9°C and a low of -1.9°C, with about 31.6 mm of rain over roughly 6.8 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Samarkand in December?
- Samarkand has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 49 in December.
- Does it snow in Samarkand in December?
- Samarkand sees roughly 5.5 cm of snowfall in December.