Kandahar climate

Name: Kandahar
Address: Registan edge, Afghanistan

Afghanistan · Registan edge · 31.629° N, 65.737° E

Köppen BWhhot desertArid

Hot, dry southern Afghan desert basin with mild winters.

Dry — evaporation outpaces what little rain arrives.

What the year looks like

Average monthly temperature — °F / °C

Average high Average low

Average monthly precipitation — in / mm

Rain Snowfall

Warmest month

July, 106°F / 41°C

Coldest month

January, 32°F / 0°C

Annual swing

74°F / 41°C

Wettest month

January

Driest month

June

Rain per year

8.7" / 222 mm

Snow per year

0.1" / 2 mm

Elevation

3340 ft / 1018 m

Time zone

Asia/Kabul

2019-2023 averages from Open-Meteo Historical Weather API (ERA5 reanalysis). Imperial / metric.
Month	High °F/°C	Low °F/°C	Rain in/mm	Snow in/mm	Humidity	Wind mph/km/h	Cloud
January	52 / 11	32 / 0	2.57 / 65	0.1 / 2	61%	5.2 / 8.4	36%
February	63 / 17	38 / 3	1.43 / 36	0.0 / 0	50%	5.8 / 9.3	31%
March	73 / 23	48 / 9	2.45 / 62	0.0 / 0	45%	6.0 / 9.7	37%
April	85 / 30	57 / 14	0.50 / 13	0.0 / 0	30%	5.9 / 9.5	33%
May	94 / 35	66 / 19	0.05 / 1	0.0 / 0	17%	6.7 / 10.8	17%
June	103 / 40	74 / 23	0.00 / 0	0.0 / 0	12%	6.5 / 10.5	2%
July	106 / 41	79 / 26	0.02 / 1	0.0 / 0	18%	6.1 / 9.8	11%
August	101 / 38	72 / 22	0.32 / 8	0.0 / 0	19%	5.5 / 8.9	9%
September	95 / 35	63 / 17	0.00 / 0	0.0 / 0	14%	5.0 / 8.0	1%
October	81 / 27	51 / 11	0.00 / 0	0.0 / 0	22%	5.0 / 8.0	5%
November	67 / 19	42 / 5	0.75 / 19	0.0 / 0	48%	4.4 / 7.1	25%
December	58 / 15	34 / 1	0.65 / 17	0.0 / 0	54%	4.4 / 7.1	26%

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