Best time to visit, weather and climate Shikhlah
Best time to visit Shikhlah, Afghanistan
The best time to visit Shikhlah in Afghanistan is from april until october, when you will have a pleasant till hot temperature and none till limited rainfall. The highest average temperature in Shikhlah is 37°C in july and the lowest is 9°C in january.
The average climate figure for Shikhlah is an 8,7. This is based on various factors, such as average temperatures, the chance of precipitation and weather experiences of others.
Shikhlah has the continental climate prevailing. If you want to know what the average temperature is in Shikhlah 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 Shikhlah per month
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9°C | 10°C | 18°C | 23°C | 30°C | 35°C | 37°C | 35°C | 30°C | 23°C | 15°C | 10°C |
| 18 mm |
24 mm |
25 mm |
21 mm |
18 mm |
3 mm |
0 mm |
0 mm |
0 mm |
6 mm |
15 mm |
8 mm |
Climate Shikhlah
Shikhlah 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 Shikhlah 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 Shikhlah
| 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 | 9°C | 10°C | 18°C | 23°C | 30°C | 35°C | 37°C | 35°C | 30°C | 23°C | 15°C | 10°C |
| Night | 2°C | 3°C | 9°C | 13°C | 20°C | 24°C | 25°C | 24°C | 19°C | 13°C | 7°C | 3°C |
| Precip | 18 mm |
24 mm |
25 mm |
21 mm |
18 mm |
3 mm |
0 mm |
0 mm |
0 mm |
6 mm |
15 mm |
8 mm |
| Rain days |
8 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 5 |
| Snow days |
2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Dry days |
21 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 21 | 25 |
| Sun hours per day |
6 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
| Wind force in Bft |
2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| UV-index | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
Weather Shikhlah january
On average, it is maximum 9° in january in Shikhlah and at least around 2° degrees. In january there are 8 days of rainfall with a total of 18 mm. The it will be dry 21 days this month in Shikhlah and on average, it snows 2 days in january.
Weather Shikhlah february
On average, it is maximum 10° in february in Shikhlah and at least around 3° degrees. In february there are 10 days of rainfall with a total of 24 mm. The it will be dry 15 days this month in Shikhlah and on average, it snows 3 days in february.
Weather Shikhlah march
On average, it is maximum 18° in march in Shikhlah and at least around 9° degrees. In march there are 13 days of rainfall with a total of 25 mm and the it will be dry 18 days this month in Shikhlah.
Weather Shikhlah april
On average, it is maximum 23° in april in Shikhlah and at least around 13° degrees. In april there are 12 days of rainfall with a total of 21 mm and the it will be dry 18 days this month in Shikhlah.
Weather Shikhlah may
On average, it is maximum 30° in may in Shikhlah and at least around 20° degrees. In may there are 9 days of rainfall with a total of 18 mm and the it will be dry 22 days this month in Shikhlah.
Weather Shikhlah june
On average, it is maximum 35° in june in Shikhlah and at least around 24° degrees. In june there are 1 day of rainfall with a total of 3 mm and the it will be dry 29 days this month in Shikhlah.
Weather Shikhlah july
On average, it is maximum 37° in july in Shikhlah and at least around 25° degrees. and the it will be dry 31 days this month in Shikhlah.
Weather Shikhlah august
On average, it is maximum 35° in august in Shikhlah and at least around 24° degrees. and the it will be dry 31 days this month in Shikhlah.
Weather Shikhlah september
On average, it is maximum 30° in september in Shikhlah and at least around 19° degrees. and the it will be dry 30 days this month in Shikhlah.
Weather Shikhlah october
On average, it is maximum 23° in october in Shikhlah and at least around 13° degrees. In october there are 4 days of rainfall with a total of 6 mm and the it will be dry 27 days this month in Shikhlah.
Weather Shikhlah november
On average, it is maximum 15° in november in Shikhlah and at least around 7° degrees. In november there are 8 days of rainfall with a total of 15 mm. The it will be dry 21 days this month in Shikhlah and on average, it snows 1 day in november.
Weather Shikhlah december
On average, it is maximum 10° in december in Shikhlah and at least around 3° degrees. In december there are 5 days of rainfall with a total of 8 mm. The it will be dry 25 days this month in Shikhlah and on average, it snows 1 day in december.
14 day weather forecast Shikhlah
The weather for Shikhlah in Afghanistan will be 12° till 21° degrees in the next 14 days with a couple of 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 |
|
7°C | 1°C | 1.9 mm | 85% | 2.2 cm | 2m/s | 3 |
Mo 8 Mar |
|
12°C | 5°C | 0 mm | 0% | 0 cm | 3m/s | 3 |
Tu 9 Mar |
|
15°C | 7°C | 0.5 mm | 35% | 0 cm | 3m/s | 2 |
We 10 Mar |
|
11°C | 3°C | 4.8 mm | 85% | 0 cm | 2m/s | 4 |
Th 11 Mar |
|
12°C | 2°C | 0 mm | 0% | 0 cm | 2m/s | 3 |
Fr 12 Mar |
|
17°C | 4°C | 0.3 mm | 20% | 0 cm | 4m/s | 2 |
Sa 13 Mar |
|
6°C | -7°C | 13 mm | 100% | 14.2 cm | 3m/s | 2 |
Weather forecast next week
| Dag | Weer | Max | Min | Precip | Change | Snow | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Su 14 Mar |
|
9°C | 1°C | 0 mm | 0% | 0 cm | 2m/s | 5 |
Mo 15 Mar |
|
14°C | 4°C | 0 mm | 0% | 0 cm | 2m/s | 6 |
Tu 16 Mar |
|
17°C | 8°C | 0 mm | 0% | 0 cm | 3m/s | 6 |
We 17 Mar |
|
19°C | 10°C | 0 mm | 0% | 0 cm | 3m/s | 6 |
Th 18 Mar |
|
21°C | 12°C | 0 mm | 0% | 0 cm | 3m/s | 6 |
Fr 19 Mar |
|
21°C | 15°C | 0 mm | 0% | 0 cm | 4m/s | 6 |
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Vacation Shikhlah
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Flight tickets to Shikhlah
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- Hamid Karzai International Airport (261 km)
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About Shikhlah
Shikhlah lies in Afghanistan in the province Balkh. If you want to call Shikhlah 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.
Shikhlah is in a straight line at 5.447 km distance from London. From London-Heathrow the flight time is about 7 hours35.
The coordinates of Shikhlah, Afghanistan are latitude: 35.981448 en longitude: 66.921939
The GPS coordinates are N 35° 58' 53.0400" en E 66° 55' 18.8400"
Currency Shikhlah
In Shikhlah the Afghan afghani is used to pay.
Exchange rate Afghan afghani (AFN) 6 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 Shikhlah
In Shikhlah it is now 04:14 o’clock at night on sunday 7 march 2021. That is 9,5 hour later than in United States. The time zone of Shikhlah is Asia/Kabul and the Greenwich time is UTC+04:+04.
Vaccinations Shikhlah
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 Shikhlah.
- BMR (Bof, Mazelen en Rode hond)
- Gele koorts
- Hepatitis B
- Rabiës
- Tuberculose (TBC)