Best time to visit, weather and climate Shōrak
Best time to visit Shōrak, Afghanistan
The best time to visit Shōrak 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 Shōrak is 37°C in july and the lowest is 9°C in january.
The average climate figure for Shōrak is an 8,7. This is based on various factors, such as average temperatures, the chance of precipitation and weather experiences of others.
Shōrak has the semi-arid climate prevailing. If you want to know what the average temperature is in Shōrak 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 Shōrak 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 |
26 mm |
18 mm |
3 mm |
0 mm |
0 mm |
0 mm |
6 mm |
15 mm |
8 mm |
Climate Shōrak
Shōrak 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 Shōrak 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 Shōrak
| 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 | 14°C | 20°C | 24°C | 25°C | 24°C | 19°C | 13°C | 7°C | 3°C |
| Precip | 18 mm |
24 mm |
25 mm |
26 mm |
18 mm |
3 mm |
0 mm |
0 mm |
0 mm |
6 mm |
15 mm |
8 mm |
| Rain days |
8 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 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 | 17 | 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 Shōrak january
On average, it is maximum 9° in january in Shōrak 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 Shōrak and on average, it snows 2 days in january.
Weather Shōrak february
On average, it is maximum 10° in february in Shōrak 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 Shōrak and on average, it snows 3 days in february.
Weather Shōrak march
On average, it is maximum 18° in march in Shōrak 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 Shōrak.
Weather Shōrak april
On average, it is maximum 23° in april in Shōrak and at least around 14° degrees. In april there are 13 days of rainfall with a total of 26 mm and the it will be dry 17 days this month in Shōrak.
Weather Shōrak may
On average, it is maximum 30° in may in Shōrak 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 Shōrak.
Weather Shōrak june
On average, it is maximum 35° in june in Shōrak 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 Shōrak.
Weather Shōrak july
On average, it is maximum 37° in july in Shōrak and at least around 25° degrees. and the it will be dry 31 days this month in Shōrak.
Weather Shōrak august
On average, it is maximum 35° in august in Shōrak and at least around 24° degrees. and the it will be dry 31 days this month in Shōrak.
Weather Shōrak september
On average, it is maximum 30° in september in Shōrak and at least around 19° degrees. and the it will be dry 30 days this month in Shōrak.
Weather Shōrak october
On average, it is maximum 23° in october in Shōrak 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 Shōrak.
Weather Shōrak november
On average, it is maximum 15° in november in Shōrak 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 Shōrak and on average, it snows 1 day in november.
Weather Shōrak december
On average, it is maximum 10° in december in Shōrak 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 Shōrak and on average, it snows 1 day in december.
14 day weather forecast Shōrak
The weather for Shōrak 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 Shōrak
Hotels and apartments in Shōrak
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Flight tickets to Shōrak
The nearest airport to Shōrak that you can fly to is:
- Dushanbe Airport (236 km)
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About Shōrak
Shōrak lies in Afghanistan in the province Balkh. If you want to call Shōrak 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.
Shōrak is in a straight line at 5.395 km distance from London. From London-Heathrow the flight time is about 7 hours30.
The coordinates of Shōrak, Afghanistan are latitude: 36.900483 en longitude: 67.13372
The GPS coordinates are N 36° 54' 1.8000" en E 67° 8' 1.3200"
Currency Shōrak
In Shōrak the Afghan afghani is used to pay.
Exchange rate Afghan afghani (AFN) 11 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 Shōrak
In Shōrak it is now 17:17 o’clock in the afternoon on tuesday 11 may 2021. That is 8,5 hour later than in United States. The time zone of Shōrak is Asia/Kabul and the Greenwich time is UTC+04:+04.
Vaccinations Shōrak
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 Shōrak.
- BMR (Bof, Mazelen en Rode hond)
- Gele koorts
- Hepatitis B
- Rabiës
- Tuberculose (TBC)