Climate Samālān

Samālān 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 Samālān is 28° degrees and there is about 81 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 316 days a year with an average humidity of 23% and an UV-index of 6.

Climate Samālān by month

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°C) 14 16 24 29 36 40 42 40 35 29 20 15
Night temp. (°C) 5 8 14 19 25 28 29 27 23 18 11 6
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (mm) 9 27 18 14 4 0 0 0 0 1 6 2
Days with rain 5 6 7 7 3 - - - - 1 3 2
Dry days 26 22 24 23 28 30 31 31 30 30 27 29
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sun hours per day 7 9 9 11 12 13 12 12 11 8 7 7
Wind force (Bft) 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2
UV-index 4 4 6 7 8 9 8 8 7 6 4 3

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Best time to visit Samālān

The best time to visit Samālān in Afghanistan is from March and April and October and November. In this period you have a warm temperature and almost no precipitation. The highest average temperature in Samālān is 42°C in July and the lowest is 14°C in January.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Samālān?

Samālān is located in Afghanistan. It lies in a straight line 1,519 km from New Delhi.

The coordinates of Samālān are:

  • Latitude: 33.288967
  • Longitude: 62.222878

The GPS coordinates are 33° 17' N, 62° 13' E

How long is the flight to Samālān?

The flight time from Indira Gandhi to Samālān is approximately 2 h. 20 min.

What are the nearest airports to Samālān?

These are the airports closests to Samālān:

  • Herat Airport (HEA) – 103 km

How big is Samālān?

The surface area of Samālān is 29 km².

What is the currency of Samālān?

In Samālān, the Afghan afghani (AFN) is used for payment.

Exchange rates on 8 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 Samālān?

The area code to call Samālān is +93.

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