Climate Shaykhān

Shaykhān has a semi-arid climate. It hardly rains here. The average annual temperature for Shaykhān is 17° degrees and there is about 271 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 242 days a year with an average humidity of 39% and an UV-index of 4.

Climate Shaykhān by month

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°C) 3 4 11 18 23 27 28 27 24 18 11 6
Night temp. (°C) -3 -3 3 9 14 17 19 18 14 9 3 -1
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (mm) 25 47 53 36 20 18 21 22 7 5 12 6
Days with rain 3 4 10 12 9 5 9 7 3 2 4 2
Days with snow 7 9 3 - - - - - - - 1 3
Dry days 21 15 18 18 22 25 22 24 27 29 25 26
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 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
UV-index 2 2 4 5 6 6 6 6 5 4 3 2

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Best time to visit Shaykhān

The best time to visit Shaykhān in Afghanistan is from April through October. In this period you have a warm temperature and almost no precipitation. The highest average temperature in Shaykhān is 28°C in July and the lowest is 3°C in January.

In the table below you can quickly find the average weather in Shaykhān per month, the monthly temperature or when it rains the most. Monthly averages are based on weather data from the last 30 years.

Climate Shaykhān by month

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Temperature (°C) 3 4 11 18 23 27 28 27 24 18 11 6
Precipitation (mm) 25 47 53 36 20 18 21 22 7 5 12 6


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Frequently asked questions

Where is Shaykhān?

Shaykhān is located in Afghanistan. It lies in a straight line 895 km from New Delhi.

The coordinates of Shaykhān are:

  • Latitude: 32.901829
  • Longitude: 69.273033

The GPS coordinates are 32° 54' N, 69° 16' E

How long is the flight to Shaykhān?

The flight time from Indira Gandhi to Shaykhān is approximately 1 h. 40 min.

What are the nearest airports to Shaykhān?

These are the airports closests to Shaykhān:

  • Hamid Karzai International Airport (KBL) – 186 km in Kabul

How big is Shaykhān?

The surface area of Shaykhān is 27 km².

What is the currency of Shaykhān?

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

Exchange rates on 3 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 Shaykhān?

The area code to call Shaykhān is +93.

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