Best time to visit, weather and climate Rāqōlak
Best time to visit Rāqōlak, Afghanistan
The best time to visit Rāqōlak in Afghanistan is from may until september, when you will have a soft or pleasant temperature and limited rainfall. The highest average temperature in Rāqōlak is 22°C in july and the lowest is -5°C in january.
The average climate figure for Rāqōlak is an 7,0. This is based on various factors, such as average temperatures, the chance of precipitation and weather experiences of others.
Rāqōlak has the continental climate prevailing. If you want to know what the average temperature is in Rāqōlak 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 Rāqōlak per month
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -5°C | -4°C | 0°C | 8°C | 15°C | 19°C | 22°C | 21°C | 17°C | 11°C | 3°C | -2°C |
| 22 mm |
38 mm |
29 mm |
29 mm |
27 mm |
7 mm |
3 mm |
4 mm |
3 mm |
6 mm |
13 mm |
7 mm |
Climate Rāqōlak
Rāqōlak 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 Rāqōlak 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 Rāqōlak
| 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 | -5°C | -4°C | 0°C | 8°C | 15°C | 19°C | 22°C | 21°C | 17°C | 11°C | 3°C | -2°C |
| Night | -18°C | -18°C | -12°C | -1°C | 5°C | 8°C | 11°C | 10°C | 7°C | 2°C | -5°C | -12°C |
| Precip | 22 mm |
38 mm |
29 mm |
29 mm |
27 mm |
7 mm |
3 mm |
4 mm |
3 mm |
6 mm |
13 mm |
7 mm |
| Rain days |
5 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| Snow days |
13 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 |
| Dry days |
13 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 18 | 25 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 18 | 20 |
| Sun hours per day |
7 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
| Wind force in Bft |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| UV-index | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Climate Rāqōlak january
On average, it is maximum -5° in january in Rāqōlak and at least around -18° degrees. In january there are 5 days of rainfall with a total of 22 mm. The it will be dry 13 days this month in Rāqōlak and on average, it snows 13 days in january.
Climate Rāqōlak february
On average, it is maximum -4° in february in Rāqōlak and at least around -18° degrees. In february there are 5 days of rainfall with a total of 38 mm. The it will be dry 8 days this month in Rāqōlak and on average, it snows 15 days in february.
Climate Rāqōlak march
On average, it is maximum 0° in march in Rāqōlak and at least around -12° degrees. In march there are 8 days of rainfall with a total of 29 mm. The it will be dry 10 days this month in Rāqōlak and on average, it snows 13 days in march.
Climate Rāqōlak april
On average, it is maximum 8° in april in Rāqōlak and at least around -1° degrees. In april there are 10 days of rainfall with a total of 29 mm. The it will be dry 12 days this month in Rāqōlak and on average, it snows 8 days in april.
Climate Rāqōlak may
On average, it is maximum 15° in may in Rāqōlak and at least around 5° degrees. In may there are 12 days of rainfall with a total of 27 mm. The it will be dry 18 days this month in Rāqōlak and on average, it snows 1 day in may.
Climate Rāqōlak june
On average, it is maximum 19° in june in Rāqōlak and at least around 8° degrees. In june there are 5 days of rainfall with a total of 7 mm and the it will be dry 25 days this month in Rāqōlak.
Climate Rāqōlak july
On average, it is maximum 22° in july in Rāqōlak 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 Rāqōlak.
Climate Rāqōlak august
On average, it is maximum 21° in august in Rāqōlak and at least around 10° degrees. In august there are 3 days of rainfall with a total of 4 mm and the it will be dry 28 days this month in Rāqōlak.
Climate Rāqōlak september
On average, it is maximum 17° in september in Rāqōlak and at least around 7° degrees. In september there are 3 days of rainfall with a total of 3 mm and the it will be dry 27 days this month in Rāqōlak.
Climate Rāqōlak october
On average, it is maximum 11° in october in Rāqōlak and at least around 2° degrees. In october there are 3 days of rainfall with a total of 6 mm. The it will be dry 27 days this month in Rāqōlak and on average, it snows 1 day in october.
Climate Rāqōlak november
On average, it is maximum 3° in november in Rāqōlak and at least around -5° degrees. In november there are 4 days of rainfall with a total of 13 mm. The it will be dry 18 days this month in Rāqōlak and on average, it snows 8 days in november.
Climate Rāqōlak december
On average, it is maximum -2° in december in Rāqōlak and at least around -12° degrees. In december there are 4 days of rainfall with a total of 7 mm. The it will be dry 20 days this month in Rāqōlak and on average, it snows 7 days in december.
14 day weather forecast Rāqōlak
The weather for Rāqōlak in Afghanistan will be 16° till 12° 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 | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tu 29 Sep |
|
16°C | -3°C | 0.1 mm | 10% | 3m/s | 5 |
We 30 Sep |
|
14°C | -3°C | 0 mm | 0% | 2m/s | 7 |
Th 1 Oct |
|
15°C | -5°C | 0 mm | 0% | 1m/s | 7 |
Fr 2 Oct |
|
14°C | -4°C | 0 mm | 0% | 3m/s | 7 |
Sa 3 Oct |
|
16°C | -5°C | 0 mm | 0% | 2m/s | 7 |
Su 4 Oct |
|
16°C | -3°C | 0 mm | 0% | 3m/s | 6 |
Mo 5 Oct |
|
17°C | -3°C | 0 mm | 0% | 2m/s | 6 |
Weather forecast next week
| Dag | Weer | Max | Min | Precip | Change | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tu 6 Oct |
|
18°C | -2°C | 0 mm | 0% | 2m/s | 6 |
We 7 Oct |
|
17°C | -1°C | 0 mm | 0% | 2m/s | 6 |
Th 8 Oct |
|
17°C | -3°C | 0 mm | 0% | 3m/s | 6 |
Fr 9 Oct |
|
14°C | -3°C | 0 mm | 0% | 2m/s | 6 |
Sa 10 Oct |
|
14°C | -2°C | 0 mm | 0% | 1m/s | 6 |
Su 11 Oct |
|
12°C | -6°C | 0.1 mm | 20% | 4m/s | 6 |
Mo 12 Oct |
|
10°C | -6°C | 0 mm | 0% | 2m/s | 6 |
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Hotels and apartments in Rāqōlak
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Flight tickets to Rāqōlak
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- Hamid Karzai International Airport (121 km)
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About Rāqōlak
Rāqōlak lies in Afghanistan in the province Wardak. If you want to call Rāqōlak 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.
Rāqōlak is in a straight line at 5.634 km distance from London. From London-Heathrow the flight time is about 7 hours5.
The coordinates of Rāqōlak, Afghanistan are latitude: 34.346537 en longitude: 67.917155
The GPS coordinates are N 34° 20' 47.4000" en E 67° 55' 1.9200"
Currency Rāqōlak
In Rāqōlak the Afghan afghani is used to pay.
Exchange rate Afghan afghani (AFN) 29 september 2020
1 Afghan afghani = 0,01 United States dollar
100 Afghan afghani = 1,30 United States dollar
1 United States dollar = 76,79 Afghan afghani
100 United States dollar = 7.678,97 Afghan afghani
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Time difference Rāqōlak
In Rāqōlak it is now 03:24 o’clock at night on wednesday 30 september 2020. That is 8,5 hour later than in United States. The time zone of Rāqōlak is Asia/Kabul and the Greenwich time is UTC+04:+04.
Vaccinations Rāqōlak
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 Rāqōlak.
- BMR (Bof, Mazelen en Rode hond)
- Gele koorts
- Hepatitis B
- Rabiës
- Tuberculose (TBC)