Climate guide for Bukhara, Uzbekistan

Bukhara in December

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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December · Uzbekistan

Best time to visit Bukhara in December Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Bukhara in December

Average temperature 0°C, 7 mm of rain, about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 66% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

December score

5.5/10

Ranked #11 of 12 months

Full year for Bukhara
Avg temp
0°C
Rainfall
7 mm
Humidity
66%
Days with 6h+ sun
0
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

December in Bukhara scores 5.5/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #11 of 12. Expect around 0°C, 7 mm of rain, and roughly 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Bukhara's caravanserais, domed bazaars and minarets preserve a complete Silk Road city.

December in Bukhara — workable with trade-offs

December averages 0°C (33°F), cold enough that sightseeing works in bursts rather than in one long day on foot.

Precipitation is light at 7 mm (mostly snow at altitude), with almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 9.2 hours of daylight.

It scores 5.5/10 here, 11th of 12 months, against 10/10 in the destination's best month.

Pack insulated layers, a windproof shell, gloves and boots with grip.

Plan for low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.

Flexible dates? April scores 4.5 points higher here — enough to change the trip.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Bukhara in December?
In December, Bukhara averages 0°C, 7 mm of rain, and about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 5.5/10.
Is December a good time to visit Bukhara?
December earns a 5.5/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Bukhara in December?
Expect about 7 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 66% and there are about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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