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Peshawar in December 2026: weather, temperatures and activities

Do you want to visit Peshawar in December 2026? Discover the usual weather at this time of year, average temperatures, the risk of rain, possible activities, and our opinion on whether December is a good month to travel to Peshawar, Pakistan.

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Peshawar in December 2026: weather, temperatures and activities

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Peshawar in December in summary
Favourable weather
Min 11°C Max 21°C 7 mm 0 day(s) 30% 15% 8.4 h/day
Best activities in December
Hiking and trekkingCultural visits and heritageNature and landscapesGastronomy
Practical guidelines
Very large crowds 07:12 17:06
Hourly weather

Average weather in Peshawar in December 2026

Favourable weather

The weather in Peshawar in December 2026 is based on statistical data from previous years in December. This allows you to forecast the weather in December 2026. Check the hourly statistics (6:00, 9:00, 12:00, 15:00, 18:00, 21:00, 0:00 and 3:00), with the associated average temperature, for the whole month, and also, by navigating the tabs, for the beginning, middle and end of the month.

From 1st to 31 December 2026
0h
Dominant weather
Clear/Sunny
23 days out of 31 (74%)
11.6°C
Other common conditions
Partly Cloudy
5 days out of 31 (16%)
Cloudy
2 days out of 31 (6%)
Moderate rain at times
1 days out of 31 (3%)
3h
Dominant weather
Clear/Sunny
24 days out of 31 (77%)
10.5°C
Other common conditions
Partly Cloudy
4 days out of 31 (12%)
Cloudy
1 days out of 31 (3%)
Moderate rain at times
1 days out of 31 (3%)
6h
Dominant weather
Clear/Sunny
24 days out of 31 (77%)
10.8°C
Other common conditions
Partly Cloudy
5 days out of 31 (16%)
Cloudy
1 days out of 31 (3%)
Moderate rain at times
1 days out of 31 (3%)
9h
Dominant weather
Clear/Sunny
24 days out of 31 (77%)
17.5°C
Other common conditions
Partly Cloudy
4 days out of 31 (12%)
Cloudy
1 days out of 31 (3%)
Moderate rain at times
1 days out of 31 (3%)
12h
Dominant weather
Clear/Sunny
24 days out of 31 (77%)
20.8°C
Other common conditions
Partly Cloudy
5 days out of 31 (16%)
Cloudy
1 days out of 31 (3%)
Moderate rain at times
1 days out of 31 (3%)
15h
Dominant weather
Clear/Sunny
23 days out of 31 (74%)
16.5°C
Other common conditions
Partly Cloudy
6 days out of 31 (19%)
Cloudy
1 days out of 31 (3%)
Moderate rain at times
1 days out of 31 (3%)
18h
Dominant weather
Clear/Sunny
23 days out of 31 (74%)
14.3°C
Other common conditions
Partly Cloudy
5 days out of 31 (16%)
Cloudy
2 days out of 31 (6%)
Moderate rain at times
1 days out of 31 (3%)
21h
Dominant weather
Clear/Sunny
23 days out of 31 (74%)
12.7°C
Other common conditions
Partly Cloudy
5 days out of 31 (16%)
Cloudy
2 days out of 31 (6%)
Moderate rain at times
1 days out of 31 (3%)
Climate

Climate of Peshawar in December

Temperatures, precipitation and monthly trends help to better understand the climate in Peshawar in December.

Temperatures and rain in Peshawar in December

Average daily weather

Temperatures and rain day by day in December.
Minimal Average Maximums Average rainfall

Monthly temperatures

The month of December is highlighted to compare it quickly with the rest of the year.
Minimal Average Maximums

Monthly precipitation

The bar for the month under study is highlighted.
Average rainfall

About the climate in Peshawar in December

The climate of Peshawar in December is dry. Precipitation remains scarce, with 7 mm over an average of 2 days.

Temperatures are warm in Peshawar in December. The average maximum temperature reaches 21°C, while the minimum falls to about 11°C. The month's average temperature is 16°C. These normals should be compared with the records recorded in Peshawar in December: 31°C as a maximum in 2016 and 3°C as a minimum in 2011. We can expect about 26 days with temperatures above 18°, i.e. 84% of the month.

In December, the days last on average 09:54 in Peshawar. The sun rises around 07:12 and sets around 17:06.

With favorable weather, the month of December is a good month to travel to Peshawar in Pakistan.

In December, the most favorable activities in Peshawar are: Hiking and trekking, Cultural visits and heritage, Nature and landscapes and Gastronomy.

Seasonal normals

Seasonal normals of Peshawar in December

Check the seasonal normals in Peshawar in December and compare the weather with the previous month and the following month (or the months of your choice by selecting months in the form below): temperatures, wind, rain, humidity, climate rating...

Last updated: 12/01/2026
Reference period for normals: January 2009 - December 2025
Month analyzed
December
Weather data November December January
Outside temperature
Average temperature 21.2°C 15.9°C 13.5°C
Maximum temperature 26.0°C 21.0°C 18.6°C
Minimum temperature 16.4°C 10.8°C 8.5°C
Record maximum temperature 34.0°C
(2009)
 31.0°C
(2016)
 27.0°C
(2018)
Record low temperature 9.0°C
(2012)
 3.0°C
(2011)
 2.0°C
(2011)
Number of days at +30° 4 day(s)
(13%)
 0 day(s)
(0%)
 0 day(s)
(0%)
Number of days at +18° 30 day(s)
(100%)
 26 day(s)
(84%)
 19 day(s)
(61%)
Number of days below 0° 0 day(s)
(0%)
 0 day(s)
(0%)
 0 day(s)
(0%)
Wind
Wind speed 9 km/h 9 km/h 10 km/h
Wind temperature 16.2°C 10.0°C 7.1°C
Precipitation (rain)
Precipitation 12.7 mm 7.3 mm 28.7 mm
Number of days with precipitation 3 day(s)
(10%)
 2 day(s)
(6%)
 5 day(s)
(16%)
Number of days with significant precipitation (greater than 5 mm) 1 day(s)
(2%)
 0 day(s)
(1%)
 2 day(s)
(6%)
Record precipitation in one day 36.5 mm
(2020)
 24.0 mm
(2012)
 35.7 mm
(2020)
Other weather data
Humidity 31% 30% 39%
Visibility 9.9 km 9.9 km 9.8 km
Cloud cover 15% 15% 22%
UV index 6 5 4
Daily sunshine 8h 8h 8h
Sunrise and sunset
Sunrise time 06h46 07h12 07h19
Sunset time 17h10 17h06 17h28
Day length 10h24 9h54 10h09
Our opinion on the climate in December
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Activities and events

What to do in Peshawar in December?

Best activities in December
Hiking and trekkingCultural visits and heritageNature and landscapesGastronomy
Observed weather

What was the weather like in Peshawar in December last?

Find the observed weather calendar in Peshawar in December 2025, with each day’s weather, temperatures and precipitation.

Mon. Tue. Wed. Thu. Fri. Sat. Sun.
1
Overcast
11°C22°C0.0 mm
2
Clear/Sunny
10°C20°C0.0 mm
3
Clear/Sunny
10°C21°C0.0 mm
4
Clear/Sunny
12°C22°C0.0 mm
5
Clear/Sunny
12°C21°C0.0 mm
6
Overcast
12°C22°C0.0 mm
7
Clear/Sunny
12°C22°C0.0 mm
8
Clear/Sunny
12°C23°C0.0 mm
9
Overcast
12°C21°C0.0 mm
10
Clear/Sunny
12°C23°C0.0 mm
11
Clear/Sunny
12°C23°C0.0 mm
12
Partly Cloudy
13°C22°C0.0 mm
13
Overcast
13°C21°C0.0 mm
14
Overcast
14°C22°C0.0 mm
15
Partly Cloudy
14°C22°C0.0 mm
16
Clear/Sunny
14°C24°C0.0 mm
17
Clear/Sunny
14°C24°C0.0 mm
18
Overcast
14°C22°C0.0 mm
19
Clear/Sunny
14°C24°C0.0 mm
20
Clear/Sunny
14°C22°C0.0 mm
21
Clear/Sunny
16°C21°C0.0 mm
22
Clear/Sunny
13°C20°C0.1 mm
23
Clear/Sunny
12°C21°C0.0 mm
24
Clear/Sunny
11°C21°C0.0 mm
25
Clear/Sunny
11°C20°C0.0 mm
26
Clear/Sunny
12°C21°C0.0 mm
27
Clear/Sunny
12°C21°C0.0 mm
28
Cloudy
12°C20°C0.0 mm
29
Clear/Sunny
12°C20°C0.0 mm
30
Partly Cloudy
14°C20°C0.0 mm
31
Light drizzle
12°C15°C1.0 mm
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Frequently asked questions

Travel to to Peshawar in December: your frequently asked questions

Short answers to the questions we ask ourselves before booking for this month.

Yes, it’s a good time. Conditions are favorable in Peshawar in December, which places this month 8th out of 12.

Expect an average of 21°C during the day and 11°C at night, with about 7 mm of precipitation spread over 0 rainy days.

Expect about 8.4 hours of sunshine per day on average for this month.

This month is particularly suited to these activities: Hiking and trekking, Cultural visits and heritage, Nature and landscapes and Gastronomy. These are the ones for which the conditions on site are most favourable.

Yes: this month is in Very large crowds, with a visitor index of 97/100. Book your accommodation and transportation well in advance.

The most favorable months in Peshawar are: February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December. You are therefore already in one of the best times of the year; shifting your plans would not gain you much in terms of weather.
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