Climate Sowristān
Sowristān 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 Sowristān is 21° degrees and there is about 118 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 300 days a year with an average humidity of 32% and an UV-index of 5.
Climate Sowristān by month
|
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
| Day temp. (°C) |
9 |
10 |
17 |
22 |
28 |
31 |
33 |
31 |
28 |
22 |
15 |
10 |
| Night temp. (°C) |
1 |
2 |
8 |
12 |
17 |
20 |
21 |
20 |
16 |
11 |
6 |
2 |
|
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
| Precipitation (mm) |
17 |
29 |
24 |
19 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
9 |
6 |
| Days with rain |
7 |
8 |
9 |
8 |
4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
2 |
6 |
4 |
| Days with snow |
1 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Dry days |
23 |
19 |
22 |
22 |
27 |
30 |
31 |
31 |
30 |
29 |
24 |
27 |
|
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
| Sun hours per day |
7 |
8 |
9 |
11 |
12 |
13 |
13 |
13 |
11 |
8 |
7 |
7 |
| Wind force (Bft) |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
4 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
| UV-index |
3 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
7 |
6 |
5 |
4 |
3 |
3 |
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Best time to visit Sowristān
The best time to visit Sowristān in Afghanistan is from April through June and August through October. In this period you have a warm temperature and almost no precipitation. The highest average temperature in Sowristān is 33°C in July and the lowest is 9°C in January.
In the table below you can quickly find the average weather in Sowristān per month, the temperature per month or the period with the highest rainfall. Monthly average climate data is based on data from the last 30 years.
Sowristān weather by month
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Sowristān?
Sowristān is located in Afghanistan. It lies in a straight line 1,562 km from New Delhi.
The coordinates of Sowristān are:
- Latitude: 34.304648
- Longitude: 62.121391
The GPS coordinates are 34° 18' N, 62° 7' E
How long is the flight to Sowristān?
The flight time from Indira Gandhi to Sowristān is approximately 2 h. 30 min.
What are the nearest airports to Sowristān?
These are the airports closests to Sowristān:
- Herat Airport (HEA) – 15 km
How big is Sowristān?
The surface area of Sowristān is 392 km².
What is the currency of Sowristān?
In Sowristān, 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 Sowristān?
The area code to call Sowristān is +93.
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