Best time to visit, weather and climate Afghanistan
Best time to visit Afghanistan
Best time to visit Afghanistan
The best time to visit Afghanistan is from may until september, when you will have a pleasant or warm temperature and limited rainfall. The highest average temperature in Afghanistan is 29°C in july and the lowest is 3°C in january.
The average climate figure for Afghanistan is an 8,5. This is based on various factors, such as average temperatures, the chance of precipitation and weather experiences of others.
Afghanistan has 2 types of climates prevailing, namely the semi-arid climate and continental climate. If you want to know what the average temperature is in Afghanistan or when most precipitation (rain or snow) falls, you can find an overview below. This way, you are well prepared. Our average monthly climate data is based on data from the past 30 years.
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Climate Afghanistan per month
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3°C | 3°C | 11°C | 17°C | 22°C | 27°C | 29°C | 28°C | 24°C | 18°C | 11°C | 6°C |
| 13 mm |
27 mm |
20 mm |
19 mm |
7 mm |
2 mm |
1 mm |
1 mm |
1 mm |
2 mm |
6 mm |
3 mm |
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Climate Afghanistan per Month
Climate Afghanistan per Month
Afghanistan has 2 types of climates prevailing, namely the semi-arid climate and continental climate. The average annual temperature for Afghanistan is 17° degrees and there is about 103 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 294 days a year with an average humidity of 35% and an UV-index of 4.
| Day |
| Night |
| Precip |
| Rain days |
| Snow days |
| Dry days |
| Sun hours per day |
| Wind force in Bft |
| UV-index |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | 3°C | 3°C | 11°C | 17°C | 22°C | 27°C | 29°C | 28°C | 24°C | 18°C | 11°C | 6°C |
| Night | -6°C | -5°C | 1°C | 7°C | 11°C | 15°C | 17°C | 16°C | 12°C | 7°C | 2°C | -3°C |
| Precip | 13 mm |
27 mm |
20 mm |
19 mm |
7 mm |
2 mm |
1 mm |
1 mm |
1 mm |
2 mm |
6 mm |
3 mm |
| Rain days |
4 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| Snow days |
7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Dry days |
20 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 25 | 25 |
| Sun hours per day |
7 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 |
| Wind force in Bft |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| UV-index | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Climate Afghanistan january
On average, it is maximum 3° in january in Afghanistan and at least around -6° degrees. In january there are 4 days of rainfall with a total of 13 mm. The it will be dry 20 days this month in Afghanistan and on average, it snows 7 days in january.
Climate Afghanistan february
On average, it is maximum 3° in february in Afghanistan and at least around -5° degrees. In february there are 5 days of rainfall with a total of 27 mm. The it will be dry 16 days this month in Afghanistan and on average, it snows 7 days in february.
Climate Afghanistan march
On average, it is maximum 11° in march in Afghanistan and at least around 1° degrees. In march there are 8 days of rainfall with a total of 20 mm. The it will be dry 20 days this month in Afghanistan and on average, it snows 3 days in march.
Climate Afghanistan april
On average, it is maximum 17° in april in Afghanistan and at least around 7° degrees. In april there are 10 days of rainfall with a total of 19 mm and the it will be dry 20 days this month in Afghanistan.
Climate Afghanistan may
On average, it is maximum 22° in may in Afghanistan and at least around 11° degrees. In may there are 6 days of rainfall with a total of 7 mm and the it will be dry 25 days this month in Afghanistan.
Climate Afghanistan june
On average, it is maximum 27° in june in Afghanistan and at least around 15° degrees. In june there are 2 days of rainfall with a total of 2 mm and the it will be dry 28 days this month in Afghanistan.
Climate Afghanistan july
On average, it is maximum 29° in july in Afghanistan and at least around 17° degrees. In july there are 2 days of rainfall with a total of 1 mm and the it will be dry 29 days this month in Afghanistan.
Climate Afghanistan august
On average, it is maximum 28° in august in Afghanistan and at least around 16° degrees. In august there are 1 day of rainfall with a total of 1 mm and the it will be dry 30 days this month in Afghanistan.
Climate Afghanistan september
On average, it is maximum 24° in september in Afghanistan and at least around 12° degrees. In september there are 1 day of rainfall with a total of 1 mm and the it will be dry 29 days this month in Afghanistan.
Climate Afghanistan october
On average, it is maximum 18° in october in Afghanistan and at least around 7° degrees. In october there are 2 days of rainfall with a total of 2 mm and the it will be dry 29 days this month in Afghanistan.
Climate Afghanistan november
On average, it is maximum 11° in november in Afghanistan and at least around 2° degrees. In november there are 4 days of rainfall with a total of 6 mm. The it will be dry 25 days this month in Afghanistan and on average, it snows 1 day in november.
Climate Afghanistan december
On average, it is maximum 6° in december in Afghanistan and at least around -3° degrees. In december there are 3 days of rainfall with a total of 3 mm. The it will be dry 25 days this month in Afghanistan and on average, it snows 3 days in december.
14 day weather forecast Afghanistan
The weather for Kabul in Afghanistan will be around 32° degrees in the next 14 days with a few days chance of light rain showers.
The weather forecast for Afghanistan is based on the weather in Kabul.
Weather forecast this week
| Dag | Weer | Max | Min | Precip | Change | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
We 8 Jul |
|
32°C | 19°C | 0.2 mm | 20% | 2m/s | 11 |
Th 9 Jul |
|
32°C | 21°C | 0 mm | 0% | 3m/s | 11 |
Fr 10 Jul |
|
31°C | 19°C | 0 mm | 0% | 5m/s | 11 |
Sa 11 Jul |
|
30°C | 17°C | 0 mm | 0% | 4m/s | 11 |
Su 12 Jul |
|
30°C | 17°C | 0.1 mm | 20% | 2m/s | 10 |
Mo 13 Jul |
|
32°C | 19°C | 3.7 mm | 55% | 2m/s | 10 |
Tu 14 Jul |
|
33°C | 20°C | 0.3 mm | 10% | 2m/s | 10 |
Weather forecast next week
| Dag | Weer | Max | Min | Precip | Change | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
We 15 Jul |
|
34°C | 21°C | 0 mm | 0% | 2m/s | 10 |
Th 16 Jul |
|
34°C | 20°C | 0 mm | 0% | 4m/s | 10 |
Fr 17 Jul |
|
33°C | 22°C | 0 mm | 0% | 2m/s | 10 |
Sa 18 Jul |
|
33°C | 22°C | 0.1 mm | 20% | 2m/s | 9 |
Su 19 Jul |
|
30°C | 20°C | 1.3 mm | 30% | 4m/s | 10 |
Mo 20 Jul |
|
31°C | 21°C | 0 mm | 0% | 3m/s | 10 |
Tu 21 Jul |
|
32°C | 21°C | 0 mm | 0% | 3m/s | 10 |
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In Afghanistan the Afghan afghani is used to pay.
Exchange rate Afghan afghani (AFN) 8 july 2020
1 Afghan afghani = 0,22 South African rand
100 Afghan afghani = 22,06 South African rand
1 South African rand = 4,53 Afghan afghani
100 South African rand = 453,13 Afghan afghani
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Time difference Afghanistan
In Afghanistan it is now 03:50 o’clock at night on wednesday 8 july 2020. That is 2,5 hour later than in New Zealand. The time zone of Afghanistan is Asia/Kabul and the Greenwich time is UTC+04:+04.
Vaccinations Afghanistan
Recommended vaccinations
- Buiktyfus
- DTP (Difterie, Tetanus en Polio)
- Hepatitis A (besmettelijke geelzucht)
Person and travel related vaccinations
These vaccinations may differ per person and / or be advised on the basis of the stay in Afghanistan.
- BMR (Bof, Mazelen en Rode hond)
- Gele koorts
- Hepatitis B
- Rabiës
- Tuberculose (TBC)