Climate Shīnah

Shīnah has a continental climate. In the summer it is warm and dry, and in the winter it is cold and wet. The average annual temperature for Shīnah is 18° degrees and there is about 77 inch of rain in a year. It is dry for 246 days a year with an average humidity of 49% and an UV-index of 3.

Climate Shīnah by month

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°F) 24 25 32 46 58 65 71 69 62 52 38 29
Night temp. (°F) -0 1 11 30 42 47 51 50 44 35 24 11
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (inch) 9 15 11 14 11 3 1 2 1 2 5 3
Days with rain 5 5 8 10 12 5 2 3 3 3 4 4
Days with snow 13 15 13 9 1 - - - - 1 8 7
Dry days 13 8 10 11 18 25 29 28 27 27 18 20
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sun hours per day 7 6 8 11 12 12 12 12 11 8 7 7
Wind force (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

Best time to visit Shīnah

The best time to visit Shīnah in Afghanistan is from June through August. In this period you have a pleasant temperature and almost no precipitation. The highest average temperature in Shīnah is 71°F in July and the lowest is 24°F in January.

In the table below you can quickly find the average weather in Shīnah per month, the temperature per month or the period with the highest rainfall. Monthly average climate data is based on data from the last 30 years.

Climate Shīnah by month

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Temperature (°F) 24 25 32 46 58 65 71 69 62 52 38 29
Precipitation (inch) 9 15 11 14 11 3 1 2 1 2 5 3


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Frequently asked questions

Where is Shīnah?

Shīnah is located in Afghanistan. It lies in a straight line 6,706 miles from New York.

The coordinates of Shīnah are:

  • Latitude: 34.438921
  • Longitude: 67.887638

The GPS coordinates are 34° 26' N, 67° 53' E

How long is the flight to Shīnah?

The flight time from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Shīnah is approximately 15 h. 30 min.

What are the nearest airports to Shīnah?

These are the airports closests to Shīnah:

  • Hamid Karzai International Airport (KBL) – 76 mi in Kabul

How big is Shīnah?

The surface area of Shīnah is 24 mi².

What is the currency of Shīnah?

In Shīnah, the Afghan afghani (AFN) is used for payment.

Exchange rates on 1 June 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 Shīnah?

The area code to call Shīnah is +93.

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