When is the best time to go to Zaranj

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Zaranj, 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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Zaranj weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Zaranj 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

Zaranj January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
13°C 19mm 7.2hrs 11.3hrs

The climate in Zaranj during January can be summarized as cool and dry.

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

January is in the winter in Zaranj and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (58°F), whilst at night 0°C (33°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Zaranj with around 19mm 0.8 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 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Zaranj weather in January »

February

Zaranj February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
17°C 10mm 7.6hrs 11.9hrs

February in Zaranj is generally dry with the temperature being mild.

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 Zaranj.

February is in the winter in Zaranj and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 3°C (38°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Zaranj with around 10mm 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 7.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Zaranj weather in February »

March

Zaranj March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 11mm 8hrs 12.7hrs

The weather in March in Zaranj is characteristically mild and dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Zaranj, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

March is in the spring in Zaranj and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 25°C (77°F), whilst at night 8°C (47°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Zaranj 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 8 hours of sunshine per day.

Zaranj weather in March »

April

Zaranj April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
29°C 3mm 8.9hrs 13.7hrs

Zaranj's weather in April is typically hot and very dry in nature.

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

April is in the spring in Zaranj and is typically the 4th 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 April is the 4th driest month of the year in Zaranj 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 8.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Zaranj weather in April »

May

Zaranj May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
34°C 1mm 10.9hrs 14.5hrs

May is a very dry month in Zaranj and the temperature is generally very hot.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Zaranj, with some very good weather at this time of year.

May is in the spring in Zaranj and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 38°C (100°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Zaranj with around 1mm 0 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.

Zaranj weather in May »

June

Zaranj June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
39°C 0mm 11.8hrs 11.3hrs

The climate in Zaranj during June can be summarized as very hot and arid.

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

June is in the summer in Zaranj and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a hot 43°C (109°F), whilst at night 25°C (77°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Zaranj with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a arid time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Zaranj weather in June »

July

Zaranj July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
38°C 0mm 11.4hrs 11.9hrs

July in Zaranj is generally arid with the temperature being very hot.

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

July is in the summer in Zaranj and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a hot 43°C (109°F), whilst at night 27°C (81°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Zaranj with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a arid time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Zaranj weather in July »

August

Zaranj August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
37°C 0mm 11.4hrs 12.7hrs

The weather in August in Zaranj is characteristically very hot and arid.

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

August is in the summer in Zaranj and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a hot 41°C (107°F), whilst at night 25°C (77°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Zaranj with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a arid time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Zaranj weather in August »

September

Zaranj September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
33°C 0mm 10.9hrs 13.7hrs

Zaranj's weather in September is typically hot and arid in nature.

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

September is in the fall / autumn in Zaranj and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 37°C (99°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Zaranj with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a arid time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Zaranj weather in September »

October

Zaranj October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 1mm 10hrs 14.5hrs

October is a very dry month in Zaranj and the temperature is generally warm.

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

October is in the fall / autumn in Zaranj and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 31°C (89°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Zaranj with around 1mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10 hours of sunshine per day.

Zaranj weather in October »

November

Zaranj November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
21°C 1mm 9hrs 11.3hrs

November in Zaranj is generally very dry with the temperature being mild.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Zaranj, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

November is in the fall / autumn in Zaranj and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (74°F), whilst at night 5°C (41°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Zaranj with around 1mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9 hours of sunshine per day.

Zaranj weather in November »

December

Zaranj December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 5mm 7.4hrs 11.9hrs

December in Zaranj is generally very dry with the temperature being cool.

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 Zaranj.

December is in the winter in Zaranj and is typically the 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 December is the wettest month of the year in Zaranj with around 5mm 0.2 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Zaranj weather in December »

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Zaranj weather stats

Zaranj weather statistics
Hottest month: July 42.3°C 108.1°F
Driest month: June 0mm 0ins
Sunniest month: September 10.9hrs
Coldest month: January 14.3°C 57.7°F
Wettest month: January 19mm 0.7ins
Warmest sea: July 27.3°C 81.1°F
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