Best time to visit, weather and climate Mazār-e Say
Best time to visit Mazār-e Say, Afghanistan
The best time to visit Mazār-e Say in Afghanistan is from may until september, when you will have a soft or pleasant temperature and limited rainfall. The highest average temperature in Mazār-e Say is 23°C in july and the lowest is -4°C in january.
The average climate figure for Mazār-e Say is an 6,9. This is based on various factors, such as average temperatures, the chance of precipitation and weather experiences of others.
Mazār-e Say has the continental climate prevailing. If you want to know what the average temperature is in Mazār-e Say 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 Mazār-e Say per month
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -4°C | -4°C | 0°C | 7°C | 15°C | 19°C | 23°C | 21°C | 18°C | 11°C | 3°C | -2°C |
| 35 mm |
47 mm |
39 mm |
34 mm |
29 mm |
6 mm |
3 mm |
2 mm |
2 mm |
8 mm |
22 mm |
10 mm |
Climate Mazār-e Say
Mazār-e Say has the continental climate prevailing. In the summer it is warm and dry, and in the winter it is cold and wet. The average annual temperature for Mazār-e Say 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 Mazār-e Say
| 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 | -4°C | -4°C | 0°C | 7°C | 15°C | 19°C | 23°C | 21°C | 18°C | 11°C | 3°C | -2°C |
| Night | -19°C | -18°C | -12°C | -2°C | 6°C | 9°C | 11°C | 11°C | 7°C | 2°C | -5°C | -14°C |
| Precip | 35 mm |
47 mm |
39 mm |
34 mm |
29 mm |
6 mm |
3 mm |
2 mm |
2 mm |
8 mm |
22 mm |
10 mm |
| Rain days |
5 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| Snow days |
15 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 9 |
| Dry days |
11 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 16 | 18 |
| Sun hours per day |
6 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
| Wind force in Bft |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| UV-index | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Weather Mazār-e Say january
On average, it is maximum -4° in january in Mazār-e Say and at least around -19° degrees. In january there are 5 days of rainfall with a total of 35 mm. The it will be dry 11 days this month in Mazār-e Say and on average, it snows 15 days in january.
Weather Mazār-e Say february
On average, it is maximum -4° in february in Mazār-e Say and at least around -18° degrees. In february there are 4 days of rainfall with a total of 47 mm. The it will be dry 7 days this month in Mazār-e Say and on average, it snows 17 days in february.
Weather Mazār-e Say march
On average, it is maximum 0° in march in Mazār-e Say and at least around -12° degrees. In march there are 7 days of rainfall with a total of 39 mm. The it will be dry 7 days this month in Mazār-e Say and on average, it snows 17 days in march.
Weather Mazār-e Say april
On average, it is maximum 7° in april in Mazār-e Say and at least around -2° degrees. In april there are 9 days of rainfall with a total of 34 mm. The it will be dry 11 days this month in Mazār-e Say and on average, it snows 10 days in april.
Weather Mazār-e Say may
On average, it is maximum 15° in may in Mazār-e Say and at least around 6° degrees. In may there are 13 days of rainfall with a total of 29 mm. The it will be dry 17 days this month in Mazār-e Say and on average, it snows 1 day in may.
Weather Mazār-e Say june
On average, it is maximum 19° in june in Mazār-e Say and at least around 9° degrees. In june there are 4 days of rainfall with a total of 6 mm and the it will be dry 26 days this month in Mazār-e Say.
Weather Mazār-e Say july
On average, it is maximum 23° in july in Mazār-e Say and at least around 11° degrees. In july there are 2 days of rainfall with a total of 3 mm and the it will be dry 29 days this month in Mazār-e Say.
Weather Mazār-e Say august
On average, it is maximum 21° in august in Mazār-e Say and at least around 11° degrees. In august there are 2 days of rainfall with a total of 2 mm and the it will be dry 29 days this month in Mazār-e Say.
Weather Mazār-e Say september
On average, it is maximum 18° in september in Mazār-e Say and at least around 7° degrees. In september there are 2 days of rainfall with a total of 2 mm and the it will be dry 28 days this month in Mazār-e Say.
Weather Mazār-e Say october
On average, it is maximum 11° in october in Mazār-e Say and at least around 2° degrees. In october there are 3 days of rainfall with a total of 8 mm. The it will be dry 27 days this month in Mazār-e Say and on average, it snows 1 day in october.
Weather Mazār-e Say november
On average, it is maximum 3° in november in Mazār-e Say and at least around -5° degrees. In november there are 4 days of rainfall with a total of 22 mm. The it will be dry 16 days this month in Mazār-e Say and on average, it snows 10 days in november.
Weather Mazār-e Say december
On average, it is maximum -2° in december in Mazār-e Say and at least around -14° degrees. In december there are 4 days of rainfall with a total of 10 mm. The it will be dry 18 days this month in Mazār-e Say and on average, it snows 9 days in december.
14 day weather forecast Mazār-e Say
The weather for Mazār-e Say in Afghanistan will be -2° till 1° degrees in the next 14 days with a few days chance of light rain showers till heavy rain.
Weather forecast this week
| Dag | Weer | Max | Min | Precip | Change | Snow | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fr 26 Feb |
|
-2°C | -11°C | 27 mm | 100% | 32.3 cm | 2m/s | 2 |
Sa 27 Feb |
|
-5°C | -14°C | 0 mm | 0% | 0 cm | 2m/s | 6 |
Su 28 Feb |
|
-2°C | -14°C | 0 mm | 0% | 0 cm | 1m/s | 6 |
Mo 1 Mar |
|
-2°C | -12°C | 0 mm | 0% | 0 cm | 1m/s | 5 |
Tu 2 Mar |
|
-1°C | -11°C | 0.1 mm | 20% | 0 cm | 1m/s | 5 |
We 3 Mar |
|
-1°C | -9°C | 0.9 mm | 70% | 0.8 cm | 1m/s | 4 |
Th 4 Mar |
|
0°C | -8°C | 0.2 mm | 35% | 0.2 cm | 1m/s | 6 |
Weather forecast next week
| Dag | Weer | Max | Min | Precip | Change | Snow | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fr 5 Mar |
|
0°C | -8°C | 0 mm | 0% | 0 cm | 1m/s | 6 |
Sa 6 Mar |
|
1°C | -7°C | 2.5 mm | 90% | 2.5 cm | 2m/s | 5 |
Su 7 Mar |
|
1°C | -3°C | 0.2 mm | 40% | 0.2 cm | 2m/s | 4 |
Mo 8 Mar |
|
1°C | -9°C | 2.3 mm | 70% | 0 cm | 2m/s | 5 |
Tu 9 Mar |
|
-1°C | -9°C | 0 mm | 0% | 0 cm | 2m/s | 5 |
We 10 Mar |
|
-1°C | -4°C | 0 mm | 0% | 0 cm | 2m/s | 2 |
Th 11 Mar |
|
1°C | -9°C | 2.7 mm | 75% | 0 cm | 2m/s | 2 |
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Flight tickets to Mazār-e Say
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- Hamid Karzai International Airport (226 km)
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About Mazār-e Say
Mazār-e Say lies in Afghanistan in the province Bāmyān. If you want to call Mazār-e Say 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.
Mazār-e Say is in a straight line at 5.584 km distance from London. From London-Heathrow the flight time is about 7 hours45.
The coordinates of Mazār-e Say, Afghanistan are latitude: 34.025036 en longitude: 66.839674
The GPS coordinates are N 34° 1' 30.0000" en E 66° 50' 22.9200"
Currency Mazār-e Say
In Mazār-e Say the Afghan afghani is used to pay.
Exchange rate Afghan afghani (AFN) 26 february 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 Mazār-e Say
In Mazār-e Say it is now 14:35 o’clock in the afternoon on friday 26 february 2021. That is 9,5 hour later than in United States. The time zone of Mazār-e Say is Asia/Kabul and the Greenwich time is UTC+04:+04.
Vaccinations Mazār-e Say
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 Mazār-e Say.
- BMR (Bof, Mazelen en Rode hond)
- Gele koorts
- Hepatitis B
- Rabiës
- Tuberculose (TBC)