Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Pul-e Khumri features a humid continental climate (Dsa).Temperatures typically range between 3 °C (37 °F) and 29 °C (84 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -17 °C (1 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (104 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 482 mm (19.0 inches) and receives 71 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Pul-e Khumri enjoys an average of 3888 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 44 minutes to 14 hours 32 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Pul-e Khumri are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 29 °C (78 - 84 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 3 to 6 °C (37 - 43 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Pul-e Khumri experiences 138 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 60 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 19°C (67°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 22°C (72°F) |
Mean maximum | 16°C (61°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 19°C (66°F) |
Average high | 9°C (49°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Daily mean | 3°C (37°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 4°C (40°F) |
Average low | -3°C (27°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -1°C (31°F) |
Mean minimum | -13°C (9°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -8°C (18°F) |
Minimum | -17°C (1°F) | -13°C (8°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -15°C (5°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Pul-e Khumri, Afghanistan with other places around the world.
Pul-e Khumri usually has the most precipitation in February, March and April, with an average of 11 rainy days and 85 mm (3.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Pul-e Khumri are July, August and September. On average, 0 mm (0.0 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) | 54 (2.1) | 59 (2.3) | 100 (3.9) | 96 (3.8) | 58 (2.3) | 2 (0.1) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 17 (0.7) | 57 (2.3) | 37 (1.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 8 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 7 |
The sunniest months in Pul-e Khumri are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 9 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Pul-e Khumri: January, February and November receive an average of 8 hours 0 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 213 | 250 | 302 | 334 | 377 | 406 | 416 | 388 | 350 | 324 | 257 | 266 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 0m | 10h 52m | 11h 58m | 13h 6m | 14h 4m | 14h 32m | 14h 17m | 13h 27m | 12h 22m | 11h 14m | 10h 15m | 9h 44m |
Pul-e Khumri experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 12, 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 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Pul-e Khumri UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 4 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 3 |