Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Shahran features a humid continental climate (Dsb).Temperatures typically range between -9 °C (17 °F) and 19 °C (67 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -26 °C (-15 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (86 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 616 mm (24.3 inches) and receives 96 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Shahran enjoys an average of 3936 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 39 minutes to 14 hours 38 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Shahran are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 15 to 19 °C (60 - 67 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -9 to -5 °C (17 - 23 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Shahran experiences 24 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 154 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 4°C (40°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 8°C (46°F) |
Mean maximum | 2°C (36°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
Average high | -4°C (25°F) | -0°C (31°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -3°C (28°F) |
Daily mean | -9°C (17°F) | -5°C (23°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 6°C (44°F) | -2°C (30°F) | -8°C (18°F) |
Average low | -13°C (8°F) | -10°C (15°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -7°C (21°F) | -13°C (9°F) |
Mean minimum | -23°C (-9°F) | -18°C (0°F) | -12°C (10°F) | -8°C (18°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 5°C (41°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -15°C (4°F) | -21°C (-6°F) |
Minimum | -26°C (-15°F) | -21°C (-5°F) | -15°C (5°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -2°C (30°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -14°C (6°F) | -19°C (-1°F) | -24°C (-11°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Shahran, Badakhshan, Afghanistan with other places around the world.
Shahran usually has the most precipitation in March, April and May, with an average of 16 rainy days and 111 mm (4.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Shahran are July, August and September. On average, 3 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 56 (2.2) | 62 (2.4) | 100 (3.9) | 125 (4.9) | 109 (4.3) | 25 (1.0) | 5 (0.2) | 1 (0.0) | 2 (0.1) | 31 (1.2) | 56 (2.2) | 44 (1.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 8 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 8 |
The sunniest months in Shahran are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 17 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Shahran: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 56 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 208 | 250 | 310 | 343 | 390 | 403 | 419 | 399 | 355 | 324 | 265 | 264 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 55m | 10h 49m | 11h 58m | 13h 8m | 14h 8m | 14h 38m | 14h 23m | 13h 30m | 12h 22m | 11h 12m | 10h 10m | 9h 39m |
Shahran experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Shahran UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 5 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 4 |