Climate Ghōs̲h̲tarah
Ghōs̲h̲tarah has a semi-arid climate. It is warm to hot all year round and trees don't grow here because of the drought. It consists mainly of sand with grasses and sometimes shrubs. The average annual temperature for Ghōs̲h̲tarah is 29° degrees and there is about 269 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 245 days a year with an average humidity of 29% and an UV-index of 7.
Climate Ghōs̲h̲tarah by month
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Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
| Day temp. (°C) |
16 |
17 |
24 |
30 |
36 |
40 |
41 |
39 |
36 |
31 |
23 |
19 |
| Night temp. (°C) |
3 |
6 |
13 |
20 |
25 |
28 |
30 |
29 |
25 |
19 |
11 |
6 |
|
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
| Precipitation (mm) |
23 |
56 |
29 |
41 |
19 |
7 |
23 |
40 |
16 |
4 |
6 |
5 |
| Days with rain |
6 |
10 |
9 |
10 |
7 |
3 |
3 |
7 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
| Dry days |
25 |
18 |
22 |
20 |
24 |
27 |
28 |
24 |
27 |
29 |
27 |
28 |
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Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
| Sun hours per day |
7 |
7 |
9 |
12 |
12 |
13 |
12 |
12 |
11 |
9 |
7 |
7 |
| Wind force (Bft) |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
| UV-index |
4 |
4 |
6 |
7 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
8 |
8 |
6 |
5 |
4 |
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Best time to visit Ghōs̲h̲tarah
The best time to visit Ghōs̲h̲tarah in Afghanistan is from March and April and October through December. In this period you have a warm temperature and almost no precipitation. The highest average temperature in Ghōs̲h̲tarah is 41°C in July and the lowest is 16°C in January.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Ghōs̲h̲tarah?
Ghōs̲h̲tarah is located in Afghanistan. It lies in a straight line 886 km from New Delhi.
The coordinates of Ghōs̲h̲tarah are:
- Latitude: 34.127506
- Longitude: 70.465439
The GPS coordinates are 34° 7' N, 70° 27' E
How long is the flight to Ghōs̲h̲tarah?
The flight time from Indira Gandhi to Ghōs̲h̲tarah is approximately 1 h. 40 min.
What are the nearest airports to Ghōs̲h̲tarah?
These are the airports closests to Ghōs̲h̲tarah:
- Hamid Karzai International Airport (KBL) – 125 km in Kabul
How big is Ghōs̲h̲tarah?
The surface area of Ghōs̲h̲tarah is 107 km².
What is the currency of Ghōs̲h̲tarah?
In Ghōs̲h̲tarah, the Afghan afghani (AFN) is used for payment.
Exchange rates on 4 June 2023
- 1 Indian rupee = 1.03 Afghan afghani
- 1 Afghan afghani = 0.97 Indian rupee
- 100 Indian rupee = 103.48 Afghan afghani
- 100 Afghan afghani = 96.64 Indian rupee
What is the area code of Ghōs̲h̲tarah?
The area code to call Ghōs̲h̲tarah is +93.
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