December 3 is generally a great time to visit Samarkand. While there is a slight chance of rain (17%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 10°C weather. Samarkand is currently in its most popular travel window, meaning vibrant crowds and premium pricing.
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Essential Travel Info for Samarkand
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Safety
Moderate Safety
GPI: 2.001
Samarkand Weather Forecast for December 3
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 9.7°C. 17% chance of snow."
What to Wear in Samarkand in December
Based on historical data for December 3, Samarkand typically experiences temperatures between -0.7°C and 9.7°C. We recommend packing heavy coat, scarf, gloves to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (17% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Samarkand
Smart Suitcase
- Heavy Coat
- Scarf
- Gloves
Average High
9.7°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
-0.7°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
8.2°C
❄️ Minor difference
Snow Chance
17%
Avg 0.8mm if it snows
Snowfall
0.2 cm
~17% chance
Pressure
1025.5 hPa
Medium volatility
Samarkand Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
~ Weather is generally predictable, but pack for minor variations. A light backup layer is recommended.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
4.7°C
Dry air
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😐 Best outdoor time:
Midday (11 AM - 3 PM) when warmest
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Uzbekistan
Flight Traffic
High
85/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~17
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Samarkand
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
07:36
☀️ Noon
12:23
🌇 Sunset
17:09
⏱️ Daylight
9h 32m
Wind Speed
10.5 km/h
Light breeze
Sunshine
6.2 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
71%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Samarkand
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
High pressure may reduce activity.
Air quality is acceptable. Sensitive individuals should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Samarkand on December 3 averages 9.7°C with a 17% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 62/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Samarkand Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
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November 26
12.1°C • 11% rain
Score
79
November 27
12°C • 13% rain
Score
79
November 28
11.6°C • 16% rain
Score
72
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📍 Is Samarkand Worth Visiting on December 3?
Planning a trip to Samarkand on December 3? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 9.7°C with a 17% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 17 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 7 vaccinations are recommended for Uzbekistan, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest December 3 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 20.6°C in 2016, while the coldest dropped to -5.8°C in 2017.