Climate Rāqōl
Rāqōl has a continental climate. In the summer it is warm and dry, and in the winter it is cold and wet. The average annual temperature for Rāqōl 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.
Climate Rāqōl by month
|
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
| Day temp. (°C) |
3 |
3 |
11 |
17 |
22 |
27 |
29 |
28 |
24 |
18 |
11 |
6 |
| Night temp. (°C) |
-6 |
-5 |
1 |
7 |
11 |
15 |
17 |
16 |
12 |
7 |
2 |
-3 |
|
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
| Precipitation (mm) |
13 |
27 |
20 |
19 |
7 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
6 |
3 |
| Days with rain |
4 |
5 |
8 |
10 |
6 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
3 |
| Days with snow |
7 |
7 |
3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
3 |
| Dry days |
20 |
16 |
20 |
20 |
25 |
28 |
29 |
30 |
29 |
29 |
25 |
25 |
|
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
| Sun hours per day |
7 |
7 |
9 |
12 |
12 |
12 |
12 |
12 |
11 |
9 |
7 |
7 |
| Wind force (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 |
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Best time to visit Rāqōl
The best time to visit Rāqōl in Afghanistan is from May through October. In this period you have a warm temperature and almost no precipitation. The highest average temperature in Rāqōl is 29°C in July and the lowest is 3°C in January.
In the table below you can quickly find the average weather in Rāqōl per month, the temperature per month or the period with the highest rainfall. Monthly average climate data is based on data from the last 30 years.
Rāqōl weather by month
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Rāqōl?
Rāqōl is located in Afghanistan. It lies in a straight line 1,044 km from New Delhi.
The coordinates of Rāqōl are:
- Latitude: 34.571601
- Longitude: 68.689279
The GPS coordinates are 34° 34' N, 68° 41' E
How long is the flight to Rāqōl?
The flight time from Indira Gandhi to Rāqōl is approximately 1 h. 50 min.
What are the nearest airports to Rāqōl?
These are the airports closests to Rāqōl:
- Hamid Karzai International Airport (KBL) – 48 km in Kabul
How big is Rāqōl?
The surface area of Rāqōl is 52 km².
What is the currency of Rāqōl?
In Rāqōl, 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 Rāqōl?
The area code to call Rāqōl is +93.
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