Best time to visit, weather and climate Kabul
Best time to visit Kabul, Afghanistan
The best time to visit Kabul in Afghanistan is from may until september, when you will have a pleasant or warm temperature and limited rainfall. The highest average temperature in Kabul is 29°C in july and the lowest is 3°C in january.
The average climate figure for Kabul is an 8,5. This is based on various factors, such as average temperatures, the chance of precipitation and weather experiences of others.
Kabul has the semi-arid climate prevailing. If you want to know what the average temperature is in Kabul or when most precipitation (rain or snow) falls, you can find an overview below. This way, you are well prepared. Our average monthly climate data is based on data from the past 30 years.
Climate Kabul per month
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3°C | 3°C | 11°C | 17°C | 22°C | 27°C | 29°C | 28°C | 24°C | 18°C | 11°C | 6°C |
| 13 mm |
27 mm |
20 mm |
19 mm |
7 mm |
2 mm |
1 mm |
1 mm |
1 mm |
2 mm |
6 mm |
3 mm |
Climate Kabul
Kabul has the semi-arid climate prevailing. It hardly rains here. The average annual temperature for Kabul is 17° degrees and there is about 103 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 294 days a year with an average humidity of 35% and an UV-index of 4.
Climate Kabul
| Day |
| Night |
| Precip |
| Rain days |
| Snow days |
| Dry days |
| Sun hours per day |
| Wind force in Bft |
| UV-index |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | 3°C | 3°C | 11°C | 17°C | 22°C | 27°C | 29°C | 28°C | 24°C | 18°C | 11°C | 6°C |
| Night | -6°C | -5°C | 1°C | 7°C | 11°C | 15°C | 17°C | 16°C | 12°C | 7°C | 2°C | -3°C |
| Precip | 13 mm |
27 mm |
20 mm |
19 mm |
7 mm |
2 mm |
1 mm |
1 mm |
1 mm |
2 mm |
6 mm |
3 mm |
| Rain days |
4 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| Snow days |
7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Dry days |
20 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 25 | 25 |
| Sun hours per day |
7 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 |
| Wind force in Bft |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| UV-index | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Weather Kabul january
On average, it is maximum 3° in january in Kabul and at least around -6° degrees. In january there are 4 days of rainfall with a total of 13 mm. The it will be dry 20 days this month in Kabul and on average, it snows 7 days in january.
Weather Kabul february
On average, it is maximum 3° in february in Kabul and at least around -5° degrees. In february there are 5 days of rainfall with a total of 27 mm. The it will be dry 16 days this month in Kabul and on average, it snows 7 days in february.
Weather Kabul march
On average, it is maximum 11° in march in Kabul and at least around 1° degrees. In march there are 8 days of rainfall with a total of 20 mm. The it will be dry 20 days this month in Kabul and on average, it snows 3 days in march.
Weather Kabul april
On average, it is maximum 17° in april in Kabul and at least around 7° degrees. In april there are 10 days of rainfall with a total of 19 mm and the it will be dry 20 days this month in Kabul.
Weather Kabul may
On average, it is maximum 22° in may in Kabul and at least around 11° degrees. In may there are 6 days of rainfall with a total of 7 mm and the it will be dry 25 days this month in Kabul.
Weather Kabul june
On average, it is maximum 27° in june in Kabul and at least around 15° degrees. In june there are 2 days of rainfall with a total of 2 mm and the it will be dry 28 days this month in Kabul.
Weather Kabul july
On average, it is maximum 29° in july in Kabul and at least around 17° degrees. In july there are 2 days of rainfall with a total of 1 mm and the it will be dry 29 days this month in Kabul.
Weather Kabul august
On average, it is maximum 28° in august in Kabul and at least around 16° degrees. In august there are 1 day of rainfall with a total of 1 mm and the it will be dry 30 days this month in Kabul.
Weather Kabul september
On average, it is maximum 24° in september in Kabul and at least around 12° degrees. In september there are 1 day of rainfall with a total of 1 mm and the it will be dry 29 days this month in Kabul.
Weather Kabul october
On average, it is maximum 18° in october in Kabul and at least around 7° degrees. In october there are 2 days of rainfall with a total of 2 mm and the it will be dry 29 days this month in Kabul.
Weather Kabul november
On average, it is maximum 11° in november in Kabul and at least around 2° degrees. In november there are 4 days of rainfall with a total of 6 mm. The it will be dry 25 days this month in Kabul and on average, it snows 1 day in november.
Weather Kabul december
On average, it is maximum 6° in december in Kabul and at least around -3° degrees. In december there are 3 days of rainfall with a total of 3 mm. The it will be dry 25 days this month in Kabul and on average, it snows 3 days in december.
14 day weather forecast Kabul
The weather for Kabul in Afghanistan will be 14° till 18° degrees in the next 14 days with a few days chance of light rain showers or even quite a bit of rain.
Weather forecast this week
| Dag | Weer | Max | Min | Precip | Change | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Su 7 Mar |
|
13°C | 4°C | 0.5 mm | 35% | 2m/s | 7 |
Mo 8 Mar |
|
14°C | 4°C | 0 mm | 0% | 1m/s | 7 |
Tu 9 Mar |
|
16°C | 5°C | 0.2 mm | 15% | 2m/s | 7 |
We 10 Mar |
|
15°C | 5°C | 2.0 mm | 65% | 2m/s | 4 |
Th 11 Mar |
|
13°C | 7°C | 5.9 mm | 85% | 2m/s | 7 |
Fr 12 Mar |
|
15°C | 6°C | 3.6 mm | 80% | 2m/s | 6 |
Sa 13 Mar |
|
12°C | 8°C | 7.4 mm | 90% | 2m/s | 2 |
Weather forecast next week
| Dag | Weer | Max | Min | Precip | Change | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Su 14 Mar |
|
14°C | 6°C | 16 mm | 95% | 2m/s | 3 |
Mo 15 Mar |
|
14°C | 5°C | 0 mm | 0% | 1m/s | 6 |
Tu 16 Mar |
|
15°C | 5°C | 0 mm | 0% | 1m/s | 6 |
We 17 Mar |
|
17°C | 7°C | 0 mm | 0% | 1m/s | 6 |
Th 18 Mar |
|
18°C | 7°C | 0 mm | 0% | 1m/s | 2 |
Fr 19 Mar |
|
18°C | 8°C | 0 mm | 0% | 1m/s | 2 |
Sa 20 Mar |
|
17°C | 8°C | 0.5 mm | 35% | 1m/s | 3 |
Weather experiences Kabul
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The 3 nearest airports to Kabul you can fly to are:
- Hamid Karzai International Airport (6 km)
Kabul - Peshawar International Airport (222 km)
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About Kabul
Kabul lies in Afghanistan in the province Kābul and the population consists of 3.277.000 inhabitants. If you want to call Kabul you have to use +93 or 0093 before the phone number without the first 0 in the original phone number (if it occurs). If the normal number is 05012457809, for example, you can remove the first 0 and call +935012457809 or 00935012457809.
Kabul is in a straight line at 5.708 km distance from London. From London-Heathrow the flight time is about 7 hours55.
The coordinates of Kabul, Afghanistan are latitude: 34.516667 en longitude: 69.183333
The GPS coordinates are N 34° 31' 0.1200" en E 69° 10' 59.8800"
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Currency Kabul
In Kabul the Afghan afghani is used to pay.
Exchange rate Afghan afghani (AFN) 7 march 2021
1 Afghan afghani = 0,01 United States dollar
100 Afghan afghani = 1,30 United States dollar
1 United States dollar = 76,72 Afghan afghani
100 United States dollar = 7.672,20 Afghan afghani
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Time difference Kabul
In Kabul it is now 14:40 o’clock in the afternoon on sunday 7 march 2021. That is 9,5 hour later than in United States. The time zone of Kabul is Asia/Kabul and the Greenwich time is UTC+04:+04.
Vaccinations Kabul
Recommended vaccinations
- Buiktyfus
- DTP (Difterie, Tetanus en Polio)
- Hepatitis A (besmettelijke geelzucht)
Person and travel related vaccinations
These vaccinations may differ per person and / or be advised on the basis of the stay in Kabul.
- BMR (Bof, Mazelen en Rode hond)
- Gele koorts
- Hepatitis B
- Rabiës
- Tuberculose (TBC)