Qo’shko’pir weather in December

In December, Qo’shko’pir sees average daytime highs of 4°C and overnight lows near -4°C, with 8 mm of precipitation across 1.9 wet days and about 9 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 5°C in the first days to 3°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time in December, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 12 min at the start of December to 9 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Qo’shko’pir's 10th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Qo’shko’pir's year-round climate.

Daytime high
11th warmest
Overnight low
-4°
2nd coldest
Precipitation
8 mm
1.9 wet days
Daylight
9 hours
8:25 AM – 5:25 PM
Cloud cover
52%
10th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
1.8 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Qo’shko’pir is town in Uzbekistan.

Founded
1992

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in December

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 5°C in the first days to 3°C by the end.

A typical December day in Qo’shko’pir reaches about 4°C in the afternoon and slips back to -4°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -2°C and 10°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 7°C cooler than November and about 1°C warmer than January.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
16-3
25-3
35-3
45-3
55-3
65-3
75-4
84-4
94-4
104-4
114-4
124-4
134-4
144-4
154-4
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223-4
233-4
243-4
253-4
263-4
273-4
283-4
293-4
303-4
313-4

How December really feels in Qo’shko’pir

Once humidity and wind are folded in, December averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 31 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
31
wind chill below the day's low

The story in December is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Qo’shko’pir weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 11th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -5°92.61.79.30.0
Feb / -4°112.71.210.30.6
Mar14° / 173.40.411.74.6
Apr22° / 10°153.2013.17.8
May29° / 16°112.6014.36.6
Jun34° / 21°41.2014.93.7
Jul36° / 23°10.4014.72.6
Aug34° / 20°10.2013.74.1
Sep28° / 14°20.4012.38.0
Oct20° / 51.6010.98.1
Nov10° / 92.60.39.73.0
Dec / -4°81.90.990.0

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 47%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15644
25644
35644
45644
55644
65545
75545
85644
95644
105545
115545
125545
135446
145347
155347
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195248
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275149
284951
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315050

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitationSnow

Qo’shko’pir gets around 8 mm of rain and snow over 1.9 wet days in December. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 6% and peaks near 8% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
182
282
383
473
573
673
773
863
963
1063
1163
1253
1353
1453
1553
1653
1753
1852
1952
2052
2163
2263
2363
2463
2573
2673
2774
2884
2984
3085
3185

Humidity in December

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of December feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, December lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
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31100

Wind in December

Winds average 12 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112light breeze
212light breeze
312light breeze
412light breeze
512light breeze
612light breeze
712light breeze
812light breeze
912light breeze
1012light breeze
1112light breeze
1212light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 12 min at the start of December to 9 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 12 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 8:12 AM to 8:31 AM, and sunset from 5:25 PM to 5:33 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.28:125:25
29.28:135:25
39.28:145:24
49.28:155:24
59.18:165:24
69.18:175:24
79.18:185:24
89.18:185:24
99.18:195:24
109.18:205:24
119.18:215:24
129.08:225:24
139.08:225:24
149.08:235:25
159.08:245:25
169.08:255:25
179.08:255:25
189.08:265:26
199.08:265:26
209.08:275:26
219.08:275:27
229.08:285:27
239.08:285:28
249.08:295:28
259.08:295:29
269.08:305:29
279.08:305:30
289.08:305:31
299.08:305:31
309.08:315:32
319.08:315:33

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 1.8 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.8 kWh/m² to a high of 7.39 kWh/m² in July across the year — December's 1.8 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.9Dim
21.9Dim
31.9Dim
41.9Dim
51.9Dim
61.8Dim
71.8Dim
81.8Dim
91.8Dim
101.8Dim
111.8Dim
121.8Dim
131.8Dim
141.8Dim
151.8Dim
161.8Dim
171.8Dim
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191.8Dim
201.8Dim
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231.8Dim
241.8Dim
251.8Dim
261.8Dim
271.8Dim
281.8Dim
291.8Dim
301.8Dim
311.8Dim
Planning a trip in December

Hazard calendar for Qo’shko’pir

In seasonPeak

None of Qo’shko’pir's seasonal hazards are active in December. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Qo’shko’pir sees seasonal dust haze (April–May), heaviest in May.

Dust
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
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Aug
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Is December a good time to visit Qo’shko’pir?

Our two travel scores rate December for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

0.0
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

December is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Qo’shko’pir.

What to pack for Qo’shko’pir in December

From December's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In December, Qo’shko’pir sees daytime highs around 4°C and nights near -4°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat.

a warm layera heavy coat

UV index in Qo’shko’pir in December

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 1. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Qo’shko’pir peaks around June 17 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJun 17UV 9Dec 18UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr5High
May7High
Jun9Very high
Jul7Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Qo’shko’pir in December

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where December falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Qo’shko’pir is worst in March — around 60 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 2.1× the cleanest month (January, 29 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorUnhealthyPoorMar 2159 µg/m³Jan 1330 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan29Moderate
Feb41Poor
Mar60Unhealthy
Apr55Poor
May47Poor
Jun39Poor
Jul39Poor
Aug40Poor
Sep51Poor
Oct45Poor
Nov47Poor
Dec34Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Qo’shko’pir?

Qo’shko’pir sits at 41.5°N, 60.3°E, 100 m above sea level, in Uzbekistan. The nearest listed city is Shovot, 15 km away.

Topography around Qo’shko’pir

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Qo’shko’pir.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Qo’shko’pir has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 9 m around an average of 93 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 22 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 375 m.

The land around Qo’shko’pir is covered by cropland (62%) and artificial surfaces (26%) within 3 km, cropland (73%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (54%) and cropland (35%) within 80 km.

3 km
9 m
16 km
22 m
80 km
375 m
shrubscroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
December weather nearby: Shovot 15 km · Khiva 16 km · Urganch 24 km · Gurlan 35 km · Beruniy 38 km · Görogly 38 km · Daşoguz 46 km · Novyy Turtkul’ 56 km

Uzbekistan travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / E / F
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 29% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$3,968
2025
Happiness
6.3 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
82%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.4
per 100k, 2021
Road deaths
11.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 439
Religion
Muslim 88%Eastern Orthodox 9%other 3%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Qo’shko’pir (41.5328°, 60.347°, elevation 100 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).