Climate of Shamūn

Shamūn has a semi-arid climate. It hardly rains here. The average annual temperature for Shamūn is 34° degrees and there is about 244 inch of rain in a year. It is dry for 188 days a year with an average humidity of 44% and an UV-index of 4.

Climate averages for the whole year

Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 6°C and 28°C
Night:the average nighttime temperature is between -1°C and 18°C
Rain: it rains 136 days and there is a total of approximately 617 mm rainfall
Snow: it snows an average of 1 days per year
Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3500 sun hours

Maximum temperature:	between 6°C and 28°C
Warmest month:	28°C in July
Coldest month:	6°C in January
Night temperature:	between -1°C and 18°C
Dry days:	228 days
Days with rain:	136 days
Days with snow:	1 days
Total rain sum:	617 mm
Hours of sunshine:	3500 hours

Climate of Shamūn
Temperature graph
Precipitation graph
Climate chart of Shamūn
The best travel time for Shamūn
Climate of Shamūn by month
Experiences with the weather of Shamūn

Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Shamūn.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Shamūn.

Climate table of Shamūn

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Shamūn. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Shamūn might be like in a given month.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Day temp. (°F)	43	43	54	63	74	81	81	79	74	66	55	48
Night temp. (°F)	30	32	40	48	56	62	65	63	57	50	41	34
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Precipitation (inch)	15	31	28	30	19	11	34	37	16	9	7	4
Days with rain	8	12	15	18	13	9	14	18	11	8	6	4
Days with snow	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Dry days	22	16	16	12	18	21	17	13	19	23	24	27
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sun hours per day	6	6	8	12	12	12	12	12	11	9	7	7
Wind force (Bft)	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
UV-index	2	2	4	5	6	6	6	6	5	4	3	2

Best time to visit Shamūn

The best time to visit Shamūn in Afghanistan is from May through October. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Shamūn is 81°F in June and the lowest is 43°F in January.

Climate of Shamūn by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Shamūn? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.

January