BEST IN ASIA IN DECEMBER
Regional seasonal picks ranked by weather, cost, events, hub activity, and air quality.
DESTINATIONS
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #321 |
🇺🇿 Bukhara
Uzbekistan
|
56.6 | Cold season | 2.5°C 3.1 rain |
$1,595 | 0 | City → |
| #322 |
🇱🇧 Zahle
Lebanon
|
56.6 | Cold season | 8.3°C 7.2 rain |
$1,944 | 0 | City → |
| #323 |
🇰🇬 Jyrgalan
Kyrgyzstan
|
56.6 | Cold season | -9.1°C 6.4 rain |
$1,668 | 0 | City → |
| #324 |
🇬🇪 Rustavi
Georgia
|
56.4 | Cold season | 3.6°C 4.1 rain |
$1,504 | 0 | City → |
| #325 |
🇦🇫 Kandahar
Afghanistan
|
56.3 | Cold season | 8.7°C 1.9 rain |
$1,849 | 0 | City → |
| #326 |
🇹🇯 Dushanbe
Tajikistan
|
56.2 | Cold season | 4.7°C 7.0 rain |
$1,924 | 0 | City → |
| #327 |
🇦🇲 Sevan
Armenia
|
56.2 | Cold season | -2.6°C 4.1 rain |
$1,710 | 0 | City → |
| #328 |
🇨🇳 Shanghai
China
|
56.1 | Cold season | 6.9°C 3.7 rain |
$3,211 | 0 | City → |
| #329 |
🇹🇯 Istaravshan
Tajikistan
|
56.1 | Cold season | 1.4°C 7.5 rain |
$271 | 0 | City → |
| #330 |
🇬🇪 Gudauri
Georgia
|
56.0 | Cold season | -4.5°C 7.7 rain |
$1,369 | 0 | City → |
| #331 |
🇯🇵 Yakushima
Japan
|
56.0 | Shoulder season | 12.6°C 14.9 rain |
$2,122 | 0 | City → |
| #332 |
🇮🇳 Manali
India
|
55.8 | Cold season | 6.7°C 11.4 rain |
$724 | 0 | City → |
| #333 |
🇨🇳 Zhangjiajie
China
|
55.6 | Cold season | 8.3°C 4.5 rain |
$1,384 | 0 | City → |
| #334 |
🇵🇰 Murree
Pakistan
|
55.4 | Cold season | 3.4°C 3.1 rain |
$1,038 | 0 | City → |
| #335 |
🇺🇿 Ferghana
Uzbekistan
|
55.1 | Cold season | 2.6°C 5.4 rain |
$1,533 | 0 | City → |
| #336 |
🇮🇶 Sulaymaniyah
Iraq
|
55.1 | Cold season | 6.6°C 7.7 rain |
$2,336 | 0 | City → |
| #337 |
🇨🇳 Wuhan
China
|
55.0 | Cold season | 7.1°C 4.5 rain |
$2,044 | 0 | City → |
| #338 |
🇰🇬 Issyk-Kul
Kyrgyzstan
|
54.9 | Cold season | -3.9°C 5.4 rain |
$840 | 0 | City → |
| #339 |
🇮🇶 Mosul
Iraq
|
54.7 | Cold season | 9.7°C 6.6 rain |
$1,805 | 0 | City → |
| #340 |
🇹🇯 Qurghonteppa
Tajikistan
|
54.7 | Cold season | 6.6°C 5.2 rain |
$1,248 | 0 | City → |
| #341 |
🇺🇿 Nukus
Uzbekistan
|
54.6 | Cold season | -1.2°C 2.3 rain |
$1,353 | 0 | City → |
| #342 |
🇯🇵 Nagano
Japan
|
54.5 | Cold season | -2.1°C 8.1 rain |
$1,938 | 0 | City → |
| #343 |
🇯🇵 Fukuoka
Japan
|
54.5 | Cold season | 4.5°C 8.7 rain |
$2,104 | 0 | City → |
| #344 |
🇺🇿 Namangan
Uzbekistan
|
54.5 | Cold season | 1.5°C 5.8 rain |
$1,582 | 0 | City → |
| #345 |
🇯🇵 Matsumoto
Japan
|
54.3 | Cold season | 4.1°C 8.7 rain |
$2,022 | 0 | City → |
| #346 |
🇯🇵 Sendai
Japan
|
54.2 | Cold season | 3.4°C 12.6 rain |
$2,013 | 0 | City → |
| #347 |
🇹🇯 Bokhtar
Tajikistan
|
54.1 | Cold season | 6.6°C 5.2 rain |
$1,512 | 0 | City → |
| #348 |
🇰🇵 Kaesong
North Korea
|
53.9 | Cold season | -2.4°C 2.9 rain |
$2,465 | 0 | City → |
| #349 |
🇰🇬 Arslanbob
Kyrgyzstan
|
53.6 | Cold season | -1.2°C 10.5 rain |
$669 | 0 | City → |
| #350 |
🇬🇪 Batumi
Georgia
|
53.4 | Cold season | 9.1°C 12.8 rain |
$1,716 | 0 | City → |
| #351 |
🇹🇲 Dasoguz
Turkmenistan
|
53.4 | Cold season | -0.3°C 1.4 rain |
$757 | 0 | City → |
| #352 |
🇧🇹 Thimphu
Bhutan
|
53.3 | Cold season | 6.8°C 11.8 rain |
$1,826 | 0 | City → |
| #353 |
🇰🇵 Chongjin
North Korea
|
52.7 | Cold season | -4.6°C 3.3 rain |
$1,945 | 0 | City → |
| #354 |
🇨🇳 Anji
China
|
52.5 | Cold season | 7.9°C 7.9 rain |
$1,606 | 0 | City → |
| #355 |
🇹🇲 Turkmenbashi
Turkmenistan
|
52.5 | Cold season | 5.8°C 3.5 rain |
$3,642 | 0 | City → |
| #356 |
🇰🇬 Bishkek
Kyrgyzstan
|
52.2 | Cold season | -1.6°C 7.7 rain |
$1,679 | 0 | City → |
| #357 |
🇹🇲 Ashgabat
Turkmenistan
|
52.0 | Cold season | 5.9°C 3.7 rain |
$4,803 | 0 | City → |
| #358 |
🇦🇲 Jermuk
Armenia
|
51.7 | Cold season | -5.3°C 9.5 rain |
$1,588 | 0 | City → |
| #359 |
🇰🇬 Cholpon-Ata
Kyrgyzstan
|
51.4 | Cold season | -1.0°C 9.1 rain |
$858 | 0 | City → |
| #360 |
🇰🇵 Nampo
North Korea
|
51.2 | Cold season | -2.6°C 5.2 rain |
$3,095 | 0 | City → |