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

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Zīrakī 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

Zīrakī January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-3°C 73mm 4.1hrs 10.9hrs

Cold and reasonably dry weather often prevails in Zīrakī during the month of January

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

January is in the winter in Zīrakī and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -4°C (26°F), whilst at night -13°C (9°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Zīrakī with around 73mm 2.9 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 4.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Zīrakī weather in January »

February

Zīrakī February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-2°C 90mm 4.3hrs 11.7hrs

February in Zīrakī is generally a little damp with the temperature being cold.

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

February is in the winter in Zīrakī and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -2°C (29°F), whilst at night -11°C (13°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Zīrakī with around 90mm 3.5 inches of rain making it a a little damp 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 4.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Zīrakī weather in February »

March

Zīrakī March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
3°C 124mm 5.1hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in March in Zīrakī is characteristically cold and wet.

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

March is in the spring in Zīrakī and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 4°C (39°F), whilst at night -5°C (23°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Zīrakī with around 124mm 4.9 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

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

Zīrakī weather in March »

April

Zīrakī April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
10°C 119mm 6.7hrs 14hrs

Zīrakī's weather in April is typically cool and damp in nature.

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

April is in the spring in Zīrakī and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 11°C (53°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Zīrakī with around 119mm 4.7 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Zīrakī weather in April »

May

Zīrakī May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
14°C 94mm 8.6hrs 15.1hrs

May is a a little damp month in Zīrakī and the temperature is generally mild.

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

May is in the spring in Zīrakī and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (61°F), whilst at night 5°C (41°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Zīrakī with around 94mm 3.7 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Zīrakī weather in May »

June

Zīrakī June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
20°C 21mm 10.9hrs 10.9hrs

The climate in Zīrakī during June can be summarized as mild and dry.

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

June is in the summer in Zīrakī and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (71°F), whilst at night 8°C (47°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Zīrakī with around 21mm 0.8 inches of rain making it a 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 10.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Zīrakī weather in June »

July

Zīrakī July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 9mm 10.9hrs 11.7hrs

July in Zīrakī is generally very dry with the temperature being warm.

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

July is in the summer in Zīrakī and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 26°C (78°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Zīrakī 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 10.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Zīrakī weather in July »

August

Zīrakī August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 2mm 10.4hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in Zīrakī is characteristically warm and very dry.

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

August is in the summer in Zīrakī and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 25°C (78°F), whilst at night 11°C (51°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Zīrakī 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 10.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Zīrakī weather in August »

September

Zīrakī September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
19°C 3mm 9.5hrs 14hrs

Zīrakī's weather in September is typically mild and very dry in nature.

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

September is in the fall / autumn in Zīrakī and is typically the 4th 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 September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Zīrakī 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 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Zīrakī weather in September »

October

Zīrakī October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
13°C 39mm 7.1hrs 15.1hrs

October is a reasonably dry month in Zīrakī and the temperature is generally cool.

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

October is in the fall / autumn in Zīrakī and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (57°F), whilst at night 1°C (34°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Zīrakī with around 39mm 1.6 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 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Zīrakī weather in October »

November

Zīrakī November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
6°C 52mm 5.8hrs 10.9hrs

Zīrakī's weather in November is typically cool 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 Zīrakī.

November is in the fall / autumn in Zīrakī and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 6°C (43°F), whilst at night -4°C (25°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Zīrakī with around 52mm 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 5.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Zīrakī weather in November »

December

Zīrakī December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-0°C 69mm 4.1hrs 11.7hrs

December in Zīrakī is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cold.

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

December is in the winter in Zīrakī and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -0°C (32°F), whilst at night -8°C (17°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Zīrakī with around 69mm 2.7 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 4.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Zīrakī weather in December »

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Zīrakī weather stats

Zīrakī weather statistics
Hottest month: July 25.3°C 77.5°F
Driest month: August 2mm 0.1ins
Sunniest month: August 10.4hrs
Coldest month: January -3.7°C 25.3°F
Wettest month: March 124mm 4.9ins
Warmest sea: July 20.3°C 68.5°F
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