When is the best time to go to Qala i Naw

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Qala i Naw, 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.

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Qala i Naw weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Qala i Naw are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Qala i Naw January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
5°C 62mm 4.9hrs 11hrs

January is a reasonably dry month in Qala i Naw and the temperature is generally cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Qala i Naw for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the winter in Qala i Naw and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 6°C (43°F), whilst at night -5°C (23°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Qala i Naw with around 62mm 2.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Qala i Naw weather in January »

February

Qala i Naw February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
7°C 75mm 5.1hrs 11.8hrs

February in Qala i Naw is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Qala i Naw for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

February is in the winter in Qala i Naw and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (45°F), whilst at night -3°C (26°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Qala i Naw with around 75mm 2.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Qala i Naw weather in February »

March

Qala i Naw March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
13°C 92mm 6.2hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in March in Qala i Naw is characteristically cool and a little damp.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Qala i Naw for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

March is in the spring in Qala i Naw and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (58°F), whilst at night 2°C (36°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Qala i Naw with around 92mm 3.6 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Qala i Naw weather in March »

April

Qala i Naw April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
19°C 49mm 7.3hrs 13.9hrs

Qala i Naw's weather in April is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Qala i Naw.

April is in the spring in Qala i Naw and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Qala i Naw with around 49mm 1.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Qala i Naw weather in April »

May

Qala i Naw May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 14mm 10.5hrs 14.9hrs

May is a dry month in Qala i Naw and the temperature is generally warm.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Qala i Naw, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

May is in the spring in Qala i Naw and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Qala i Naw with around 14mm 0.6 inches of rain making it a 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 10.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Qala i Naw weather in May »

June

Qala i Naw June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
30°C 0mm 12.8hrs 11hrs

The climate in Qala i Naw during June can be summarized as hot and very dry.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Qala i Naw, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

June is in the summer in Qala i Naw and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Qala i Naw with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 12.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Qala i Naw weather in June »

July

Qala i Naw July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
32°C 0mm 13.9hrs 11.8hrs

July in Qala i Naw is generally very dry with the temperature being hot.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Qala i Naw, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

July is in the summer in Qala i Naw and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 35°C (95°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Qala i Naw with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 13.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Qala i Naw weather in July »

August

Qala i Naw August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
30°C 0mm 12hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in Qala i Naw is characteristically hot and very dry.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Qala i Naw, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

August is in the summer in Qala i Naw and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Qala i Naw with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 12 hours of sunshine per day.

Qala i Naw weather in August »

September

Qala i Naw September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 0mm 11.3hrs 13.9hrs

Qala i Naw's weather in September is typically warm and very dry in nature.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Qala i Naw, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

September is in the fall / autumn in Qala i Naw and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 9°C (49°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Qala i Naw with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Qala i Naw weather in September »

October

Qala i Naw October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
20°C 6mm 8.4hrs 14.9hrs

October is a very dry month in Qala i Naw and the temperature is generally mild.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Qala i Naw, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

October is in the fall / autumn in Qala i Naw and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (72°F), whilst at night 4°C (40°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Qala i Naw with around 6mm 0.2 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Qala i Naw weather in October »

November

Qala i Naw November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
14°C 17mm 7hrs 11hrs

November in Qala i Naw is generally dry with the temperature being cool.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Qala i Naw, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

November is in the fall / autumn in Qala i Naw and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (61°F), whilst at night 1°C (33°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Qala i Naw with around 17mm 0.7 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day.

Qala i Naw weather in November »

December

Qala i Naw December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
9°C 51mm 4.6hrs 11.8hrs

December in Qala i Naw is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Qala i Naw for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the winter in Qala i Naw and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 10°C (50°F), whilst at night -2°C (29°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Qala i Naw with around 51mm 2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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Qala i Naw weather stats

Qala i Naw weather statistics
Hottest month: July 34.5°C 94.1°F
Driest month: July 0mm 0ins
Sunniest month: July 13.9hrs
Coldest month: January 5.8°C 42.4°F
Wettest month: March 92mm 3.6ins
Warmest sea: July 23.9°C 75°F
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