Climate of 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 averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 1°C and 26°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between -8°C and 15°C
- Rain: it rains 34 days and there is a total of approximately 48 mm rainfall
- Snow: it snows an average of 9 days per year
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3647 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 1°C and 26°C |
Warmest month: | 26°C in July |
Coldest month: | 1°C in January |
Night temperature: | between -8°C and 15°C |
Dry days: | 322 days |
Days with rain: | 34 days |
Days with snow: | 9 days |
Total rain sum: | 48 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 3647 hours |
Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Shāh Kush.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Shāh Kush.
Climate table of Shāh Kush
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Shāh Kush. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Shāh Kush might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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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 |
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.
Climate of Shāh Kush by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Shāh Kush? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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