Climate Shāh Kush

Shāh Kush 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 Shāh Kush is 13° degrees and there is about 48 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 318 days a year with an average humidity of 40% and an UV-index of 4.

Climate Shāh Kush by month

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°C) 1 1 7 13 18 23 26 25 21 15 8 4
Night temp. (°C) -8 -7 -1 4 9 12 15 14 10 6 0 -5
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (mm) 5 14 6 7 7 1 0 0 0 2 4 2
Days with rain 3 5 4 7 5 1 1 - 1 2 3 2
Days with snow 3 4 1 - - - - - - - - 1
Dry days 25 19 26 23 26 29 30 31 29 29 27 28
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sun hours per day 7 7 9 12 12 12 12 13 11 9 7 7
Wind force (Bft) 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2
UV-index 2 2 3 4 5 5 5 5 4 3 2 2

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Best time to visit Shāh Kush

The best time to visit Shāh Kush in Afghanistan is from May through September. In this period you have a pleasant temperature and almost no precipitation. The highest average temperature in Shāh Kush is 26°C in July and the lowest is 1°C in January.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Shāh Kush?

Shāh Kush is located in Afghanistan. It lies in a straight line 1,090 km from New Delhi.

The coordinates of Shāh Kush are:

  • Latitude: 35.622327
  • Longitude: 69.112437

The GPS coordinates are 35° 37' N, 69° 6' E

How long is the flight to Shāh Kush?

The flight time from Indira Gandhi to Shāh Kush is approximately 1 h. 50 min.

What are the nearest airports to Shāh Kush?

These are the airports closests to Shāh Kush:

  • Hamid Karzai International Airport (KBL) – 118 km in Kabul

How big is Shāh Kush?

The surface area of Shāh Kush is 25 km².

What is the currency of Shāh Kush?

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

Exchange rates on 6 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 Shāh Kush?

The area code to call Shāh Kush is +93.

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