Climate Shīnah

Shīnah 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 Shīnah is 11° degrees and there is about 417 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 239 days a year with an average humidity of 49% and an UV-index of 4.

Climate Shīnah by month

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°C) -3 -2 2 10 18 22 25 24 20 14 5 -1
Night temp. (°C) -17 -15 -8 2 10 13 15 14 10 4 -4 -13
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (mm) 45 97 60 72 56 10 4 6 3 11 33 21
Days with rain 6 7 7 13 15 5 2 2 1 3 5 4
Days with snow 12 14 14 6 1 - - - - - 6 6
Dry days 13 7 10 11 15 25 29 29 29 28 19 21
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sun hours per day 6 6 9 12 12 12 12 12 12 8 7 7
Wind force (Bft) 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2
UV-index 2 1 2 4 4 5 6 6 5 3 2 2

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Best time to visit Shīnah

The best time to visit Shīnah in Afghanistan is from May through September. In this period you have a pleasant temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Shīnah is 25°C in July and the lowest is -3°C in January.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Shīnah?

Shīnah is located in Afghanistan. It lies in a straight line 1,141 km from New Delhi.

The coordinates of Shīnah are:

  • Latitude: 34.159259
  • Longitude: 67.083564

The GPS coordinates are 34° 9' N, 67° 5' E

How long is the flight to Shīnah?

The flight time from Indira Gandhi to Shīnah is approximately 2 hours.

How big is Shīnah?

The surface area of Shīnah is 38 km².

What is the currency of Shīnah?

In Shīnah, 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 Shīnah?

The area code to call Shīnah is +93.

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