What is the weather like in Khiva in December?

Expect temperatures between -4°C and 4°C with 3% average rain probability and about 8 hours of sunshine daily.

What is the weather like in Khiva in December?

Khiva in December scores 65/100 based on 30 years of climate data. Solid choice for most travelers.

Who should visit Khiva in December?

December in Khiva is ideal for: Cultural tourists, Business travelers, Heat-sensitive visitors.

Khiva Weather in December | 30-Year Forecast

Avg High

4°C

Hottest around day 1

Avg Low

-4°C

Coolest around day 11

Rainy Days

0days

3% avg rain chance

Sunshine

8hrs/day

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Essential Travel Info for Khiva

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Currency

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Language

Russian

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Driving

Right side

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Safety

Moderate Safety

GPI: 2.001

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Remote

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Off the beaten path

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Health & Safety Advisory

CDC travel health recommendations

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COVID-19

All eligible travelers should be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. Please seeYour COVID-19 Vaccinationfor more information.

Hepatitis A

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers one year old or older going to Uzbekistan.Infants 6 to 11 months old should also be vaccinated against Hepatitis A. The dose does not count toward the routine 2-dose series.Travelers allergic to a vaccine component should receive a single dose of immune globulin, which provides effective protection for up to 2 months depending on dosage given.Unvaccinated travelers who are over 40 years old, are immunocompromised, or have chronic medical conditions planning to depart to a risk area in less than 2 weeks should get the initial dose of vaccine and at the same appointment receive immune globulin.

Hepatitis B

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers of all ages traveling to Uzbekistan.

Measles

Cases of measles are on the rise worldwide. Travelers are at risk of measles if they have not been fully vaccinated at least two weeks prior to departure, or have not had measles in the past, and travel internationally to areas where measles is spreading.All international travelers should be fully vaccinated against measles with the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, including an early dose for infants 6–11 months, according toCDC’s measles vaccination recommendations for international travel.

Rabies

Dogs infected with rabies are commonly found in Uzbekistan.If rabies exposures occur while in Uzbekistan, rabies vaccines may only be available in larger suburban/urban medical facilities.Rabies pre-exposure vaccination considerations include whether travelers 1) will be performing occupational or recreational activities that increase risk for exposure to potentially rabid animals and 2) might have difficulty getting prompt access to safe post-exposure prophylaxis.Please consult with a healthcare provider to determine whether you should receive pre-exposure vaccination before travel.For more information, seecountry rabies status assessments.

Typhoid

Recommended for most travelers, especially those staying with friends or relatives or visiting smaller cities or rural areas.

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Is December a Good Time to Visit Khiva?

👍Solid choice for most travelers(65/100)

Short Answer

December brings winter conditions to Khiva with 5°C average highs. The 3% precipitation chance may include snow. Essential: warm coat, layers, and waterproof footwear.

Decision Factors

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Cold weather expected

4.5°C average highs

Excellent dry conditions

Only 3% rain probability - ideal for outdoor activities

Health precautions needed

Be aware of: Leptospirosis, Melioidosis, Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic fever

Shoulder season - balanced conditions

75% of peak - good value with moderate crowds

Good For

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Cultural tourists
Comfortable conditions for exploring museums and sites
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Business travelers
Climate-controlled meetings unaffected by weather
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Heat-sensitive visitors
Manageable 4.5°C without oppressive humidity

Who Should Avoid

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Honeymoon couples
Wedding score only 42/100 - better months available

"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA POWER satellite data,Khiva in December averages 4°C with 3% precipitation probability."

📊 Source: 30YearWeather.com🛰️ Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)View Methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions: Khiva in December

What are the temperatures in Khiva in December?

Daytime highs average 4°C, nights drop to -4°C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent.

How many rainy days in Khiva in December?

Expect around 0 days with measurable rainfall. Rain is unlikely to disrupt plans.

What to wear in Khiva in December?

Warm winter clothing: insulated jacket, boots, gloves.

Is December peak season in Khiva?

This is shoulder season—moderate prices and manageable crowds.

Khiva Weather in December

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