Temperature
Cool by day, cold at night.
60°Ftypical December high
Typical range
December climate
December in Kandahar
Afghanistan · Asia
Cool days and plenty of sun.
One of the best months here
Daytime high
60°F
Lows around 35°F
Rain
Very little rain
Sun
9 h/day
Air feel
Very dry
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
Best
Precipitation
Mostly dry. About 2 wet days this month.
8%wet-day frequency
AmountWet-day chance
Sunshine
Plenty of sun this month.
9 hDecember sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Very dryDecember Heat feel
Easy airWarm airHot airHumid air
Hourly temperature pattern
In December, afternoons feel about 54° and nights feel near 30°.
FreezingVery coldColdCoolComfortableWarmHotSwelteringNight hours
Clear sky
Mostly clear skies this month.
75%December Clear sky
Clear skyCloud
Wind pattern
Calm winds are typical in December.
4 mphDecember Calm
More detailIncludes daypart comfort
Typical December day
December late afternoons are around 59°F, easing to about 49°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning49°F
Rain4%
Cloud22%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityModerate
Midday59°F
Rain4%
Cloud23%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityStrong
Best windowLate afternoon59°F
Rain3%
Cloud23%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityLow
Early evening49°F
Rain4%
Cloud23%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityMinimal
Data tableView month-by-month numbers
View month-by-month numbers
| Month | High°F | Low°F | Rainin | Wet days | Sunh | Humidity% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 56 | 33 | 1.6 | 5 | 8.9 | 59 |
| Feb | 61 | 38 | 1.9 | 6 | 9.5 | 58 |
| Mar | 71 | 46 | 1.8 | 6 | 10.7 | 48 |
| Apr | 85 | 56 | 0.5 | 3 | 12.2 | 32 |
| May | 96 | 67 | 0.1 | 0 | 12.8 | 19 |
| Jun | 103 | 74 | 0.1 | 0 | 13.0 | 14 |
| Jul | 106 | 78 | 0.1 | 0 | 13.0 | 16 |
| Aug | 103 | 74 | 0.0 | 0 | 12.7 | 16 |
| Sep | 95 | 64 | 0.0 | 0 | 11.4 | 16 |
| Oct | 83 | 53 | 0.1 | 0 | 10.9 | 23 |
| Nov | 71 | 43 | 0.3 | 2 | 10.0 | 41 |
| Dec | 60 | 35 | 0.9 | 2 | 9.0 | 51 |
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Sunshine: source type is not yet identified at metric level.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Aug 26, 2026
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