Shākīān
weather, climate and best time to visit
Best time to visit Shākīān
The best time to visit Shākīān in Afghanistan is from May through September. In this period you have a warm temperature and almost no precipitation. The highest average temperature in Shākīān is 80°F in July and the lowest is 34°F in January.
In the table below you can quickly see the average weather per month in Shākīān, the monthly temperature or when precipitation is highest. The monthly average climate data is based on data from the last 30 years.
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Climate Shākīān
Shākīān has a semi-arid climate. It hardly rains here. The average annual temperature for Shākīān is 29° degrees and there is about 121 inch of rain in a year. It is dry for 216 days a year with an average humidity of 41% and an UV-index of 4.
Shākīān weather by month
What is the average Shākīān weather like in a given month? Let's find out! Click on a month to check all the monthly averages for sunshine, temperature highs and lows, percentage chance of rain per day, snowfall accumulation and number of rainy days.
Shākīān weather
The weather for Shākīān over the next 14 days will be 55°F till 66° with a couple of days chance of light rain showers or even quite a bit of rain.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Shākīān?
Shākīān is located in Afghanistan. It lies in a straight line 6,792 miles from New York.
The coordinates of Shākīān are:
- Latitude: 33.468577
- Longitude: 68.884048
The GPS coordinates are 33° 28' N, 68° 53' E
How long is the flight to Shākīān?
The flight time from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Shākīān is approximately 15 h. 10 min.
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What are the nearest airports to Shākīān?
These are the airports closests to Shākīān:
- Hamid Karzai International Airport (KBL) – 79 mi in Kabul
How big is Shākīān?
The surface area of Shākīān is 49 mi².
What is the currency of Shākīān?
In Shākīān, the Afghan afghani (AFN) is used for payment.
Exchange rates on 31 March 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 Shākīān?
The area code to call Shākīān is +93.