Best time to visit, weather and climate Rāqōl
Best time to visit Rāqōl, Afghanistan
The best time to visit Rāqōl in Afghanistan is from may until september, when you will have a soft or pleasant temperature and limited rainfall. The highest average temperature in Rāqōl is 23°C in july and the lowest is -4°C in january.
The average climate figure for Rāqōl is an 6,9. This is based on various factors, such as average temperatures, the chance of precipitation and weather experiences of others.
Rāqōl has the continental climate prevailing. If you want to know what the average temperature is in Rāqōl 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 Rāqōl per month
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -4°C | -4°C | 0°C | 8°C | 15°C | 19°C | 23°C | 21°C | 18°C | 11°C | 3°C | -2°C |
| 35 mm |
47 mm |
39 mm |
40 mm |
29 mm |
6 mm |
3 mm |
2 mm |
2 mm |
8 mm |
22 mm |
10 mm |
Climate Rāqōl
Rāqōl 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 Rāqōl 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 Rāqōl
| 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 | 8°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 |
40 mm |
29 mm |
6 mm |
3 mm |
2 mm |
2 mm |
8 mm |
22 mm |
10 mm |
| Rain days |
5 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 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 | 10 | 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 Rāqōl january
On average, it is maximum -4° in january in Rāqōl 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 Rāqōl and on average, it snows 15 days in january.
Weather Rāqōl february
On average, it is maximum -4° in february in Rāqōl 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 Rāqōl and on average, it snows 17 days in february.
Weather Rāqōl march
On average, it is maximum 0° in march in Rāqōl 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 Rāqōl and on average, it snows 17 days in march.
Weather Rāqōl april
On average, it is maximum 8° in april in Rāqōl and at least around -2° degrees. In april there are 10 days of rainfall with a total of 40 mm. The it will be dry 10 days this month in Rāqōl and on average, it snows 10 days in april.
Weather Rāqōl may
On average, it is maximum 15° in may in Rāqōl 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 Rāqōl and on average, it snows 1 day in may.
Weather Rāqōl june
On average, it is maximum 19° in june in Rāqōl 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 Rāqōl.
Weather Rāqōl july
On average, it is maximum 23° in july in Rāqōl 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 Rāqōl.
Weather Rāqōl august
On average, it is maximum 21° in august in Rāqōl 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 Rāqōl.
Weather Rāqōl september
On average, it is maximum 18° in september in Rāqōl 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 Rāqōl.
Weather Rāqōl october
On average, it is maximum 11° in october in Rāqōl 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 Rāqōl and on average, it snows 1 day in october.
Weather Rāqōl november
On average, it is maximum 3° in november in Rāqōl 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 Rāqōl and on average, it snows 10 days in november.
Weather Rāqōl december
On average, it is maximum -2° in december in Rāqōl 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 Rāqōl and on average, it snows 9 days in december.
14 day weather forecast Rāqōl
The weather for Rāqōl in Afghanistan will be -1° till -8° degrees in the next 14 days with a couple of days chance of light rain showers.
Weather forecast this week
| Dag | Weer | Max | Min | Precip | Change | Snow | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Th 21 Jan |
|
-1°C | -12°C | 0 mm | 0% | 0 cm | 3m/s | 1 |
Fr 22 Jan |
|
-4°C | -27°C | 3.6 mm | 90% | 4.0 cm | 4m/s | 4 |
Sa 23 Jan |
|
-14°C | -28°C | 0 mm | 0% | 0 cm | 1m/s | 4 |
Su 24 Jan |
|
-8°C | -23°C | 0 mm | 0% | 0 cm | 1m/s | 4 |
Mo 25 Jan |
|
-8°C | -21°C | 0 mm | 0% | 0 cm | 1m/s | 4 |
Tu 26 Jan |
|
-10°C | -22°C | 0 mm | 0% | 0 cm | 1m/s | 4 |
We 27 Jan |
|
-10°C | -23°C | 0 mm | 0% | 0 cm | 1m/s | 4 |
Weather forecast next week
| Dag | Weer | Max | Min | Precip | Change | Snow | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Th 28 Jan |
|
-6°C | -20°C | 0 mm | 0% | 0 cm | 1m/s | 4 |
Fr 29 Jan |
|
-4°C | -16°C | 0 mm | 0% | 0 cm | 1m/s | 4 |
Sa 30 Jan |
|
-5°C | -16°C | 0 mm | 0% | 0 cm | 1m/s | 4 |
Su 31 Jan |
|
-6°C | -14°C | 0 mm | 0% | 0 cm | 1m/s | 4 |
Mo 1 Feb |
|
-6°C | -15°C | 0.1 mm | 10% | 0 cm | 1m/s | 4 |
Tu 2 Feb |
|
-8°C | -19°C | 0 mm | 0% | 0 cm | 1m/s | 3 |
We 3 Feb |
|
-8°C | -18°C | 0 mm | 0% | 0 cm | 1m/s | 4 |
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Hotels and apartments in Rāqōl
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Flight tickets to Rāqōl
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- Hamid Karzai International Airport (187 km)
Kabul
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About Rāqōl
Rāqōl lies in Afghanistan in the province Bāmyān. If you want to call Rāqōl 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.
Rāqōl is in a straight line at 5.558 km distance from London. From London-Heathrow the flight time is about 7 hours5.
The coordinates of Rāqōl, Afghanistan are latitude: 34.693083 en longitude: 67.177994
The GPS coordinates are N 34° 41' 35.1600" en E 67° 10' 40.8000"
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Currency Rāqōl
In Rāqōl the Afghan afghani is used to pay.
Exchange rate Afghan afghani (AFN) 20 january 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 Rāqōl
In Rāqōl it is now 08:44 o’clock in the morning on thursday 21 january 2021. That is 9,5 hour later than in United States. The time zone of Rāqōl is Asia/Kabul and the Greenwich time is UTC+04:+04.
Vaccinations Rāqōl
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 Rāqōl.
- BMR (Bof, Mazelen en Rode hond)
- Gele koorts
- Hepatitis B
- Rabiës
- Tuberculose (TBC)