Climate Gilkanah

Gilkanah 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 Gilkanah is 27° degrees and there is about 19 inch 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 Gilkanah by month

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°F) 33 34 44 55 65 73 78 77 70 59 47 38
Night temp. (°F) 18 19 30 39 48 54 58 57 51 43 32 24
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (inch) 2 6 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 1
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 Gilkanah

The best time to visit Gilkanah in Afghanistan is from May through September. In this period you have a pleasant temperature and almost no precipitation. The highest average temperature in Gilkanah is 78°F in July and the lowest is 33°F in January.

In the table below you can quickly see the average monthly weather in Gilkanah, the monthly temperatures or when the precipitation is the highest. Average monthly climate data is based on data from the past 30 years.

Climate Gilkanah by month

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Temperature (°F) 33 34 44 55 65 73 78 77 70 59 47 38
Precipitation (inch) 2 6 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 1


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Frequently asked questions

Where is Gilkanah?

Gilkanah is located in Afghanistan. It lies in a straight line 6,696 miles from New York.

The coordinates of Gilkanah are:

  • Latitude: 35.158826
  • Longitude: 69.163807

The GPS coordinates are 35° 9' N, 69° 9' E

How long is the flight to Gilkanah?

The flight time from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Gilkanah is approximately 15 h. 30 min.

What are the nearest airports to Gilkanah?

These are the airports closests to Gilkanah:

  • Hamid Karzai International Airport (KBL) – 42 mi in Kabul

How big is Gilkanah?

The surface area of Gilkanah is 32 mi².

What is the currency of Gilkanah?

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

Exchange rates on 1 June 2023

  • 1 US dollar = 76.72 Afghan afghani
  • 1 Afghan afghani = 0.013 US dollar
  • 100 US dollar = 7,672.20 Afghan afghani
  • 100 Afghan afghani = 1.30 US dollar

What is the area code of Gilkanah?

The area code to call Gilkanah is +93.

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