The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Bāmyān, Afghanistan. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.
Please note our recommendations for when to visit Bāmyān are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.
Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
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-3°C | 40mm | 6hrs | 11hrs |
January is a reasonably dry month in Bāmyān and the temperature is generally cold.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Bāmyān for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
January is in the winter in Bāmyān and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -3°C (26°F), whilst at night -16°C (4°F) is normal.
On average January is the driest month of the year in Bāmyān with around 40mm 1.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 1 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6 hours of sunshine per day.
Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
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-2°C | 55mm | 5.9hrs | 11.8hrs |
February in Bāmyān is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cold.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Bāmyān for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
February is in the winter in Bāmyān and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -2°C (28°F), whilst at night -13°C (8°F) is normal.
On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Bāmyān with around 55mm 2.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 1 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.
Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
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3°C | 76mm | 6.6hrs | 12.8hrs |
The weather in March in Bāmyān is characteristically cold and reasonably dry.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Bāmyān for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
March is in the spring in Bāmyān and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 4°C (38°F), whilst at night -7°C (19°F) is normal.
On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Bāmyān with around 76mm 3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 3 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.
Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
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9°C | 79mm | 7.8hrs | 13.9hrs |
Bāmyān's weather in April is typically cool and reasonably dry in nature.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Bāmyān for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
April is in the spring in Bāmyān and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 11°C (51°F), whilst at night -1°C (30°F) is normal.
On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Bāmyān with around 79mm 3.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.
Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
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13°C | 55mm | 10hrs | 14.9hrs |
May is a reasonably dry month in Bāmyān and the temperature is generally cool.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Bāmyān.
May is in the spring in Bāmyān and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (58°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Bāmyān with around 55mm 2.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10 hours of sunshine per day.
Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
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17°C | 9mm | 12.2hrs | 11hrs |
Mild and very dry weather often prevails in Bāmyān during the month of June
It is perhaps a good month to visit Bāmyān, with some very good weather at this time of year.
June is in the summer in Bāmyān and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 5°C (41°F) is normal.
On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Bāmyān with around 9mm 0.4 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 12.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
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20°C | 3mm | 12.2hrs | 11.8hrs |
July in Bāmyān is generally very dry with the temperature being mild.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Bāmyān, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.
July is in the summer in Bāmyān and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (71°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.
On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Bāmyān with around 3mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 12.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
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19°C | 2mm | 11.7hrs | 12.8hrs |
The weather in August in Bāmyān is characteristically mild and very dry.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Bāmyān, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.
August is in the summer in Bāmyān and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 6°C (42°F) is normal.
On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Bāmyān with around 2mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.7 hours of sunshine per day.
Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
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16°C | 3mm | 10.9hrs | 13.9hrs |
Bāmyān's weather in September is typically cool and very dry in nature.
It is perhaps a good month to visit Bāmyān, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.
September is in the fall / autumn in Bāmyān and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 1°C (34°F) is normal.
On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Bāmyān with around 3mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.9 hours of sunshine per day.
Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
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11°C | 11mm | 9hrs | 14.9hrs |
October is a dry month in Bāmyān and the temperature is generally cool.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Bāmyān.
October is in the fall / autumn in Bāmyān and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 12°C (54°F), whilst at night -3°C (26°F) is normal.
On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Bāmyān with around 11mm 0.4 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 2 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9 hours of sunshine per day.
Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
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5°C | 27mm | 8.1hrs | 11hrs |
The weather in November in Bāmyān is characteristically cold and dry.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Bāmyān.
November is in the fall / autumn in Bāmyān and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 6°C (43°F), whilst at night -8°C (19°F) is normal.
On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Bāmyān with around 27mm 1.1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 2 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.1 hours of sunshine per day.
Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
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1°C | 36mm | 6.3hrs | 11.8hrs |
December in Bāmyān is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cold.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Bāmyān for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
December is in the winter in Bāmyān and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 1°C (33°F), whilst at night -11°C (12°F) is normal.
On average December is the wettest month of the year in Bāmyān with around 36mm 1.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 0 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Hottest month: | July | 21.3°C 70.3°F |
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Driest month: | August | 2mm 0.1ins |
Sunniest month: | September | 10.9hrs |
Coldest month: | January | -3.6°C 25.5°F |
Wettest month: | April | 79mm 3.1ins |
Warmest sea: | July | 23.1°C 73.6°F |