Best time to visit, weather and climate Shamakah
Best time to visit Shamakah, Afghanistan
The best time to visit Shamakah in Afghanistan is from may until september, when you will have a soft or pleasant temperature and limited rainfall. The highest average temperature in Shamakah is 22°C in july and the lowest is -5°C in january.
The average climate figure for Shamakah is an 7,0. This is based on various factors, such as average temperatures, the chance of precipitation and weather experiences of others.
Shamakah has the continental climate prevailing. If you want to know what the average temperature is in Shamakah 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 Shamakah 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 Shamakah
Shamakah 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 Shamakah 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 Shamakah
| 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 |
Weather Shamakah january
On average, it is maximum -5° in january in Shamakah 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 Shamakah and on average, it snows 13 days in january.
Weather Shamakah february
On average, it is maximum -4° in february in Shamakah 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 Shamakah and on average, it snows 15 days in february.
Weather Shamakah march
On average, it is maximum 0° in march in Shamakah 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 Shamakah and on average, it snows 13 days in march.
Weather Shamakah april
On average, it is maximum 8° in april in Shamakah 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 Shamakah and on average, it snows 8 days in april.
Weather Shamakah may
On average, it is maximum 15° in may in Shamakah 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 Shamakah and on average, it snows 1 day in may.
Weather Shamakah june
On average, it is maximum 19° in june in Shamakah 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 Shamakah.
Weather Shamakah july
On average, it is maximum 22° in july in Shamakah 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 Shamakah.
Weather Shamakah august
On average, it is maximum 21° in august in Shamakah 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 Shamakah.
Weather Shamakah september
On average, it is maximum 17° in september in Shamakah 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 Shamakah.
Weather Shamakah october
On average, it is maximum 11° in october in Shamakah 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 Shamakah and on average, it snows 1 day in october.
Weather Shamakah november
On average, it is maximum 3° in november in Shamakah 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 Shamakah and on average, it snows 8 days in november.
Weather Shamakah december
On average, it is maximum -2° in december in Shamakah 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 Shamakah and on average, it snows 7 days in december.
14 day weather forecast Shamakah
The weather for Shamakah in Afghanistan will be -2° till 1° 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 | Snow | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Su 7 Mar |
|
-2°C | -11°C | 0.4 mm | 30% | 0 cm | 1m/s | 7 |
Mo 8 Mar |
|
-2°C | -13°C | 0 mm | 0% | 0 cm | 1m/s | 7 |
Tu 9 Mar |
|
-1°C | -11°C | 0.2 mm | 40% | 0.2 cm | 2m/s | 7 |
We 10 Mar |
|
-1°C | -10°C | 0.3 mm | 30% | 0.1 cm | 1m/s | 7 |
Th 11 Mar |
|
0°C | -9°C | 1.6 mm | 60% | 0 cm | 1m/s | 7 |
Fr 12 Mar |
|
1°C | -9°C | 0.5 mm | 35% | 0 cm | 3m/s | 5 |
Sa 13 Mar |
|
0°C | -2°C | 12 mm | 95% | 11.7 cm | 4m/s | 2 |
Weather forecast next week
| Dag | Weer | Max | Min | Precip | Change | Snow | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Su 14 Mar |
|
0°C | -10°C | 20 mm | 100% | 22.9 cm | 2m/s | 2 |
Mo 15 Mar |
|
-1°C | -12°C | 0 mm | 0% | 0 cm | 1m/s | 5 |
Tu 16 Mar |
|
0°C | -11°C | 0 mm | 0% | 0 cm | 1m/s | 6 |
We 17 Mar |
|
0°C | -7°C | 0 mm | 0% | 0 cm | 1m/s | 6 |
Th 18 Mar |
|
0°C | -6°C | 0 mm | 0% | 0 cm | 1m/s | 4 |
Fr 19 Mar |
|
0°C | -5°C | 0 mm | 0% | 0 cm | 1m/s | 3 |
Sa 20 Mar |
|
1°C | -5°C | 0 mm | 0% | 0 cm | 1m/s | 5 |
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Flight tickets to Shamakah
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- Hamid Karzai International Airport (125 km)
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About Shamakah
Shamakah lies in Afghanistan in the province Wardak. If you want to call Shamakah 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.
Shamakah is in a straight line at 5.622 km distance from London. From London-Heathrow the flight time is about 7 hours50.
The coordinates of Shamakah, Afghanistan are latitude: 34.456383 en longitude: 67.856469
The GPS coordinates are N 34° 27' 23.0400" en E 67° 51' 23.4000"
Currency Shamakah
In Shamakah 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 Shamakah
In Shamakah it is now 22:50 o’clock in the evening on sunday 7 march 2021. That is 9,5 hour later than in United States. The time zone of Shamakah is Asia/Kabul and the Greenwich time is UTC+04:+04.
Vaccinations Shamakah
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 Shamakah.
- BMR (Bof, Mazelen en Rode hond)
- Gele koorts
- Hepatitis B
- Rabiës
- Tuberculose (TBC)