Best time to visit, weather and climate Sōkhtah
Best time to visit Sōkhtah, Afghanistan
The best time to visit Sōkhtah 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 Sōkhtah is 34°C in july and the lowest is 8°C in january.
The average climate figure for Sōkhtah is an 8,8. This is based on various factors, such as average temperatures, the chance of precipitation and weather experiences of others.
Sōkhtah has the continental climate prevailing. If you want to know what the average temperature is in Sōkhtah 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 Sōkhtah per month
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8°C | 9°C | 16°C | 22°C | 28°C | 32°C | 34°C | 33°C | 29°C | 22°C | 15°C | 10°C |
| 19 mm |
52 mm |
36 mm |
28 mm |
8 mm |
0 mm |
1 mm |
0 mm |
1 mm |
4 mm |
12 mm |
6 mm |
Climate Sōkhtah
Sōkhtah 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 Sōkhtah 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 Sōkhtah
| 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 | 8°C | 9°C | 16°C | 22°C | 28°C | 32°C | 34°C | 33°C | 29°C | 22°C | 15°C | 10°C |
| Night | 1°C | 2°C | 8°C | 13°C | 18°C | 21°C | 23°C | 21°C | 16°C | 11°C | 6°C | 2°C |
| Precip | 19 mm |
52 mm |
36 mm |
28 mm |
8 mm |
0 mm |
1 mm |
0 mm |
1 mm |
4 mm |
12 mm |
6 mm |
| Rain days |
6 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| Snow days |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dry days |
24 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 26 | 28 |
| Sun hours per day |
7 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Wind force in Bft |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| UV-index | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
Weather Sōkhtah january
On average, it is maximum 8° in january in Sōkhtah and at least around 1° degrees. In january there are 6 days of rainfall with a total of 19 mm. The it will be dry 24 days this month in Sōkhtah and on average, it snows 1 day in january.
Weather Sōkhtah february
On average, it is maximum 9° in february in Sōkhtah and at least around 2° degrees. In february there are 9 days of rainfall with a total of 52 mm. The it will be dry 18 days this month in Sōkhtah and on average, it snows 1 day in february.
Weather Sōkhtah march
On average, it is maximum 16° in march in Sōkhtah and at least around 8° degrees. In march there are 10 days of rainfall with a total of 36 mm and the it will be dry 21 days this month in Sōkhtah.
Weather Sōkhtah april
On average, it is maximum 22° in april in Sōkhtah and at least around 13° degrees. In april there are 9 days of rainfall with a total of 28 mm and the it will be dry 21 days this month in Sōkhtah.
Weather Sōkhtah may
On average, it is maximum 28° in may in Sōkhtah and at least around 18° degrees. In may there are 4 days of rainfall with a total of 8 mm and the it will be dry 27 days this month in Sōkhtah.
Weather Sōkhtah june
On average, it is maximum 32° in june in Sōkhtah and at least around 21° degrees. and the it will be dry 30 days this month in Sōkhtah.
Weather Sōkhtah july
On average, it is maximum 34° in july in Sōkhtah and at least around 23° degrees. In july there are 1 day of rainfall with a total of 1 mm and the it will be dry 30 days this month in Sōkhtah.
Weather Sōkhtah august
On average, it is maximum 33° in august in Sōkhtah and at least around 21° degrees. and the it will be dry 31 days this month in Sōkhtah.
Weather Sōkhtah september
On average, it is maximum 29° in september in Sōkhtah and at least around 16° degrees. and the it will be dry 30 days this month in Sōkhtah.
Weather Sōkhtah october
On average, it is maximum 22° in october in Sōkhtah and at least around 11° degrees. In october there are 1 day of rainfall with a total of 4 mm and the it will be dry 30 days this month in Sōkhtah.
Weather Sōkhtah november
On average, it is maximum 15° in november in Sōkhtah and at least around 6° degrees. In november there are 4 days of rainfall with a total of 12 mm and the it will be dry 26 days this month in Sōkhtah.
Weather Sōkhtah december
On average, it is maximum 10° in december in Sōkhtah and at least around 2° degrees. In december there are 3 days of rainfall with a total of 6 mm and the it will be dry 28 days this month in Sōkhtah.
14 day weather forecast Sōkhtah
The weather for Sōkhtah in Afghanistan will be 10° till 18° 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 | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Su 7 Mar |
|
10°C | 2°C | 0 mm | 0% | 2m/s | 7 |
Mo 8 Mar |
|
10°C | 2°C | 0 mm | 0% | 2m/s | 7 |
Tu 9 Mar |
|
13°C | 4°C | 0 mm | 0% | 3m/s | 6 |
We 10 Mar |
|
12°C | 3°C | 0 mm | 0% | 4m/s | 6 |
Th 11 Mar |
|
11°C | 3°C | 0.1 mm | 10% | 3m/s | 3 |
Fr 12 Mar |
|
13°C | 4°C | 0.1 mm | 20% | 4m/s | 2 |
Sa 13 Mar |
|
10°C | 0°C | 11 mm | 90% | 4m/s | 2 |
Weather forecast next week
| Dag | Weer | Max | Min | Precip | Change | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Su 14 Mar |
|
8°C | 1°C | 0 mm | 0% | 2m/s | 6 |
Mo 15 Mar |
|
11°C | 3°C | 0 mm | 0% | 2m/s | 6 |
Tu 16 Mar |
|
14°C | 5°C | 0 mm | 0% | 0m/s | 6 |
We 17 Mar |
|
15°C | 7°C | 0 mm | 0% | 0m/s | 6 |
Th 18 Mar |
|
18°C | 8°C | 0 mm | 0% | 1m/s | 6 |
Fr 19 Mar |
|
18°C | 12°C | 0 mm | 0% | 1m/s | 6 |
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About Sōkhtah
Sōkhtah lies in Afghanistan in the province Helmand. If you want to call Sōkhtah 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.
Sōkhtah is in a straight line at 5.519 km distance from London. From London-Heathrow the flight time is about 7 hours40.
The coordinates of Sōkhtah, Afghanistan are latitude: 33.132771 en longitude: 64.921631
The GPS coordinates are N 33° 7' 58.0800" en E 64° 55' 17.7600"
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Currency Sōkhtah
In Sōkhtah the Afghan afghani is used to pay.
Exchange rate Afghan afghani (AFN) 7 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 Sōkhtah
In Sōkhtah it is now 22:35 o’clock in the evening on sunday 7 march 2021. That is 9,5 hour later than in United States. The time zone of Sōkhtah is Asia/Kabul and the Greenwich time is UTC+04:+04.
Vaccinations Sōkhtah
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 Sōkhtah.
- BMR (Bof, Mazelen en Rode hond)
- Gele koorts
- Hepatitis B
- Rabiës
- Tuberculose (TBC)