Herāt climate

Herāt Weather in December

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Herāt, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 13°C on December 1 to 10°C on December 31, and lows from 0°C to -1°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 37 mm over about 6 wet days.

December day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Herāt, in °C, with the record for each date.-30-20-100102030151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

December at a glance

Average high
11°C
Average low
-1°C
Precipitation
37 mm
Reanalysis high
25°CDec 11, 1998
Reanalysis low
-22°CDec 28, 2012
Daylight
10 h 02 min to 9 h 54 min
Cloud cover
49%
Humidity
58%
Dew point
-4°C
Wind
17.3 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Dec 113°C0°C21°C 1994-6°C 199915%
Dec 213°C0°C21°C 2016-5°C 200216%
Dec 312°C0°C19°C 2015-12°C 200216%
Dec 412°C0°C22°C 2016-13°C 200216%
Dec 512°C0°C22°C 2016-13°C 200217%
Dec 612°C0°C22°C 2016-6°C 199317%
Dec 712°C0°C18°C 2018-8°C 201416%
Dec 812°C0°C19°C 1998-10°C 202016%
Dec 912°C0°C19°C 1991-7°C 199418%
Dec 1011°C0°C22°C 1998-9°C 201518%
Dec 1111°C0°C25°C 1998-10°C 201519%
Dec 1211°C0°C18°C 2004-15°C 200320%
Dec 1311°C0°C20°C 1998-16°C 200319%
Dec 1411°C0°C20°C 1998-14°C 202018%
Dec 1511°C0°C20°C 1998-9°C 202018%
Dec 1611°C-1°C21°C 1998-9°C 202018%
Dec 1711°C-1°C21°C 1998-7°C 200818%
Dec 1811°C-1°C19°C 1998-9°C 200417%
Dec 1911°C0°C18°C 1992-9°C 201118%
Dec 2011°C-1°C19°C 2003-10°C 201118%
Dec 2111°C-1°C17°C 2001-10°C 201118%
Dec 2211°C-1°C18°C 2000-7°C 201318%
Dec 2310°C-1°C18°C 1996-6°C 201017%
Dec 2410°C-1°C18°C 2017-7°C 201315%
Dec 2510°C-1°C18°C 2008-6°C 200714%
Dec 2610°C-1°C17°C 2016-14°C 202013%
Dec 2710°C-1°C18°C 1996-19°C 201214%
Dec 2810°C-1°C20°C 1996-22°C 201215%
Dec 2910°C-1°C20°C 1996-17°C 201215%
Dec 3010°C-1°C19°C 2001-12°C 201314%
Dec 3110°C-1°C19°C 2001-12°C 202014%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Herāt, in percent.051015201102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+4:30).

December 1
sunrise 7:09 AM, sunset 5:11 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:27 AM, sunset 5:21 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.