Kabul monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Kabul

Kabul average temperature chart (Celsius) Kabul average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Kabul (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 4.1 5.1 12 18.6 23.6 29.1 31.1 30.8 27.3 21.5 14.3 7.8
°F 39.4 41.3 53.7 65.5 74.4 84.4 88 87.5 81.2 70.7 57.7 46.1

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Kabul monthly rainfall chart (mm) Kabul monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Kabul (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 38 60 79 69 24 2 9 5 3 6 12 27
inches 1.5 2.3 3.1 2.7 1 0.1 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.5 1.1
Rainy days 2 3 10 11 8 1 3 2 1 2 4 3

Average annual rainfall in Kabul: 436.933mm (172 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Kabul

Kabul average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Kabul
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 6.2 6.6 6.9 7.9 10.3 12.1 11.7 11.3 10.7 9.6 8.9 6.4

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Kabul average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Kabul average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Kabul (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C -6.6 -5.2 1.1 6.5 9.5 13.5 16.4 15.4 10.7 5.1 -0.3 -4.1
Max °C 4.4 5.4 12.3 18.9 23.9 29.5 31.5 31.2 27.8 21.9 14.7 8.1
Min °F 20.1 22.6 34 43.7 49.1 56.3 61.4 59.7 51.2 41.2 31.6 24.6
Max °F 30 32.2 44.1 54.9 62.1 70.7 75 73.9 66.6 56.3 45 35.6

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Kabul average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Kabul average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Kabul in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 17 16.9 17.9 19.5 20.8 21.7 22.2 21.8 21.8 21.4 20.1 18.4
°F 62.6 62.4 64.2 67 69.4 71.1 72 71.2 71.2 70.5 68.2 65.1

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Kabul average winspeed by month (km/h) Kabul average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Kabul (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 5 5 8 8 11 14 15 12 10 8 7 5
mph 3 3 5 5 7 9 9 8 6 5 5 3

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Kabul relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Kabul
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
66% 68% 63% 60% 48% 35% 37% 38% 38% 41% 49% 61%

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Kabul weather stats

Kabul weather statistics
Hottest month: July 31.1°C 88°F
Driest month: June 2mm 0.1ins
Sunniest month: September 10.7hrs
Coldest month: January 4.1°C 39.4°F
Wettest month: March 79mm 3.1ins
Warmest sea: July 22.2°C 72°F
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