Best time to visit, weather and climate Shaykhān
Best time to visit Shaykhān, Afghanistan
The best time to visit Shaykhān in Afghanistan is from march until november, when you will have a pleasant till hot temperature and limited rainfall. The highest average temperature in Shaykhān is 36°C in july and the lowest is 12°C in january.
The average climate figure for Shaykhān is an 8,9. This is based on various factors, such as average temperatures, the chance of precipitation and weather experiences of others.
Shaykhān has the semi-arid climate prevailing. If you want to know what the average temperature is in Shaykhān 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 Shaykhān per month
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12°C | 14°C | 20°C | 26°C | 31°C | 35°C | 36°C | 35°C | 32°C | 26°C | 20°C | 15°C |
| 10 mm |
24 mm |
23 mm |
26 mm |
16 mm |
8 mm |
21 mm |
29 mm |
13 mm |
5 mm |
4 mm |
2 mm |
Climate Shaykhān
Shaykhān has the semi-arid climate prevailing. It is warm to hot all year round and trees don't grow here because of the drought. It consists mainly of sand with grasses and sometimes shrubs. The average annual temperature for Shaykhān 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 Shaykhān
| Day |
| Night |
| Precip |
| Rain 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 | 12°C | 14°C | 20°C | 26°C | 31°C | 35°C | 36°C | 35°C | 32°C | 26°C | 20°C | 15°C |
| Night | 3°C | 5°C | 10°C | 14°C | 18°C | 22°C | 24°C | 23°C | 19°C | 15°C | 9°C | 5°C |
| Precip | 10 mm |
24 mm |
23 mm |
26 mm |
16 mm |
8 mm |
21 mm |
29 mm |
13 mm |
5 mm |
4 mm |
2 mm |
| Rain days |
6 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Dry days |
25 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 24 | 27 | 25 | 22 | 26 | 29 | 27 | 28 |
| Sun hours per day |
7 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 |
| Wind force in Bft |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| UV-index | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
Weather Shaykhān january
On average, it is maximum 12° in january in Shaykhān and at least around 3° degrees. In january there are 6 days of rainfall with a total of 10 mm and the it will be dry 25 days this month in Shaykhān.
Weather Shaykhān february
On average, it is maximum 14° in february in Shaykhān and at least around 5° degrees. In february there are 8 days of rainfall with a total of 24 mm and the it will be dry 20 days this month in Shaykhān.
Weather Shaykhān march
On average, it is maximum 20° in march in Shaykhān and at least around 10° degrees. In march there are 11 days of rainfall with a total of 23 mm and the it will be dry 20 days this month in Shaykhān.
Weather Shaykhān april
On average, it is maximum 26° in april in Shaykhān and at least around 14° degrees. In april there are 11 days of rainfall with a total of 26 mm and the it will be dry 19 days this month in Shaykhān.
Weather Shaykhān may
On average, it is maximum 31° in may in Shaykhān and at least around 18° degrees. In may there are 7 days of rainfall with a total of 16 mm and the it will be dry 24 days this month in Shaykhān.
Weather Shaykhān june
On average, it is maximum 35° in june in Shaykhān and at least around 22° degrees. In june there are 3 days of rainfall with a total of 8 mm and the it will be dry 27 days this month in Shaykhān.
Weather Shaykhān july
On average, it is maximum 36° in july in Shaykhān and at least around 24° degrees. In july there are 6 days of rainfall with a total of 21 mm and the it will be dry 25 days this month in Shaykhān.
Weather Shaykhān august
On average, it is maximum 35° in august in Shaykhān and at least around 23° degrees. In august there are 9 days of rainfall with a total of 29 mm and the it will be dry 22 days this month in Shaykhān.
Weather Shaykhān september
On average, it is maximum 32° in september in Shaykhān and at least around 19° degrees. In september there are 4 days of rainfall with a total of 13 mm and the it will be dry 26 days this month in Shaykhān.
Weather Shaykhān october
On average, it is maximum 26° in october in Shaykhān and at least around 15° degrees. In october there are 2 days of rainfall with a total of 5 mm and the it will be dry 29 days this month in Shaykhān.
Weather Shaykhān november
On average, it is maximum 20° in november in Shaykhān and at least around 9° degrees. In november there are 3 days of rainfall with a total of 4 mm and the it will be dry 27 days this month in Shaykhān.
Weather Shaykhān december
On average, it is maximum 15° in december in Shaykhān and at least around 5° degrees. In december there are 3 days of rainfall with a total of 2 mm and the it will be dry 28 days this month in Shaykhān.
14 day weather forecast Shaykhān
The weather for Shaykhān in Afghanistan will be ° degrees in the next 14 days and it stays dry every day.
Weather forecast this week
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Weather forecast next week
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Vacation Shaykhān
Hotels and apartments in Shaykhān
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Flight tickets to Shaykhān
The 3 nearest airports to Shaykhān you can fly to are:
- Hamid Karzai International Airport (105 km)
Kabul - Peshawar International Airport (139 km)
Peshāwar - Chitral Airport (181 km)
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About Shaykhān
Shaykhān lies in Afghanistan in the province Laghmān. If you want to call Shaykhān 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.
Shaykhān is in a straight line at 5.767 km distance from London. From London-Heathrow the flight time is about 8 hours.
The coordinates of Shaykhān, Afghanistan are latitude: 34.78264 en longitude: 70.332718
The GPS coordinates are N 34° 46' 57.3600" en E 70° 19' 57.7200"
Currency Shaykhān
In Shaykhān the Afghan afghani is used to pay.
Exchange rate Afghan afghani (AFN) 10 may 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 Shaykhān
In Shaykhān it is now 02:27 o’clock at night on tuesday 11 may 2021. That is 8,5 hour later than in United States. The time zone of Shaykhān is Asia/Kabul and the Greenwich time is UTC+04:+04.
Vaccinations Shaykhān
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 Shaykhān.
- BMR (Bof, Mazelen en Rode hond)
- Gele koorts
- Hepatitis B
- Rabiës
- Tuberculose (TBC)