Kandahār monthly weather averages

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Average daytime temperature

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

Kandahār average temperature chart (Celsius) Kandahār average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Kandahār (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 11.9 14.4 21.1 27.7 33.7 38.6 39.8 37.8 33.6 27.2 20.5 15
°F 53.3 57.9 70 81.9 92.6 101.4 103.7 100.1 92.4 80.9 68.9 58.9

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.

Kandahār monthly rainfall chart (mm) Kandahār monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Kandahār (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 51 42 43 17 3 0 2 1 0 2 6 21
inches 2 1.6 1.7 0.7 0.1 0 0.1 0 0 0.1 0.3 0.8
Rainy days 6 6 6 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 3

Average annual rainfall in Kandahār: 284.933mm (112.2 inches)

Average daily sunshine

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

Kandahār average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Kandahār
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 7 7 8 9.2 11.6 12.7 11.8 11.5 11.4 10.4 9.5 7.6

Day / night temperatures

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

Kandahār average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Kandahār average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Kandahār (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C -0.2 2.1 7 12.1 15.7 19.4 22.4 19.8 13.4 8.2 3.1 0.7
Max °C 12.2 14.7 21.5 28.1 34.1 39.1 40.3 38.3 34.1 27.7 21 15.3
Min °F 31.7 35.8 44.5 53.8 60.3 66.8 72.2 67.6 56 46.7 37.5 33.3
Max °F 42.8 47.1 57.6 68.2 76.8 84.6 88.3 84.2 74.7 64.2 53.6 46.4

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Kandahār average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Kandahār average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Kandahār in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 20.1 19.7 20.5 22.2 24 25.2 25.4 24.6 24.3 24 23 21.5
°F 68.2 67.5 68.8 71.9 75.2 77.3 77.7 76.3 75.7 75.2 73.4 70.7

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Kandahār average winspeed by month (km/h) Kandahār average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Kandahār (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 13 15 13 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 7 9
mph 8 9 8 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 4 6

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.

Kandahār relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Kandahār
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
58% 59% 50% 42% 30% 23% 25% 26% 25% 30% 41% 53%

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Kandahār weather stats

Kandahār weather statistics
Hottest month: July 39.8°C 103.6°F
Driest month: June 0mm 0ins
Sunniest month: September 11.4hrs
Coldest month: January 11.9°C 53.4°F
Wettest month: January 51mm 2ins
Warmest sea: July 25.4°C 77.7°F
Map showing location of Kandahār (31.61332, 65.71013) Kandahār map pin © Google

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