UZ Bukhara · Winter

Bukhara weather
in December

Tough conditions in December. Consider April if possible.

Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · 39.77°N 64.42°E
48°FMax temperature
13%Rainy days
8.0hSunshine / day

Bukhara weather in December

⚠️ Fair
🌡️ Temperature min / max
28°F – 48°F
🌧 Rainy days
13% of days
☀️ Sunshine
8.0h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Winter
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
5.8/10
📅 📅 Best month
April (8.8/10)

Should you visit Bukhara in December?

⚠️ Fair

✅ Yes if: you enjoy winter atmosphere and the lowest prices of the year.

❌ No if: you're looking for sunshine or outdoor activities.

🌧 Rain : █░░░░░░░░░ 13%
🌡 Temperature : ██░░░░░░░░ 48°F
☀️ Sunshine : ██████░░░░ 8.0h/d

Our take: Not the best window: 13% rain risk and 8.0h of sunshine. April is much safer.

Bukhara in December by trip type

What to expect in December

Winter in Bukhara is cool (9°F during the day). Days are short (8.0h of sunshine) but the city reveals a different side. Rain risk remains low (13% of days), leaving good room for outdoor activities. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. April (8.8/10) is significantly better if possible.

All months for Bukhara

Month-by-month comparison

MonthMin °FMax °FRain %Precip inSun h/dScore
🌫️ January28°F48°F16%0.0in8.6h5.8/10
⛅ February32°F54°F20%0.0in9.1h6.7/10
🌤️ March43°F66°F19%0.0in10.0h7.4/10
☀️ April54°F79°F14%0.0in11.6h8.8/10
☀️ May64°F90°F9%0.0in12.8h8.4/10
🥵 June72°F99°F1%0.0in13.5h6.9/10
🥵 July79°F104°F0%0.0in13.6h6.9/10
🥵 August72°F99°F0%0.0in12.7h6.9/10
☀️ September61°F88°F0%0.0in11.2h8.6/10
🌤️ October46°F75°F7%0.0in10.6h8.6/10
⛅ November36°F59°F9%0.0in9.0h7.1/10
🌫️ December28°F48°F13%0.0in8.0h5.8/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In December, Bukhara averages 48°F, 13% rainy days and 8.0h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 5.8/10. See methodology →

December vs April (best month)

The best month is April (score 8.8/10). Difference:

FAQ — Bukhara in December

Is December a good time to visit Bukhara?
December is an acceptable time for Bukhara (score 5.8/10). Conditions are decent but not optimal — consider April (8.8/10) if possible.
What's the weather like in Bukhara in December?
It's cool with 48°F daytime and 28°F at night. 8.0h of sunshine per day. Pack warm clothes and favour indoor visits.

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