Monthly climate in Qaranghu Toghai, Balkh, Afghanistan

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Qaranghu Toghai features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between 6 °C (43 °F) and 34 °C (94 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -9 °C (15 °F) or can rise to as high as 45 °C (114 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 180 mm (7.1 inches) and receives 35 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Qaranghu Toghai enjoys an average of 3893 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 38 minutes to 14 hours 39 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Qaranghu Toghai, Balkh, Afghanistan §

The warmest months in Qaranghu Toghai are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 31 to 34 °C (88 - 94 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 6 to 9 °C (43 - 48 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Qaranghu Toghai experiences 174 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 19 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Qaranghu Toghai, Balkh, Afghanistan.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 21°C
(70°F)
28°C
(83°F)
34°C
(94°F)
39°C
(103°F)
42°C
(108°F)
45°C
(113°F)
45°C
(113°F)
45°C
(114°F)
39°C
(103°F)
32°C
(91°F)
32°C
(90°F)
22°C
(72°F)
Mean maximum 17°C
(63°F)
23°C
(73°F)
29°C
(85°F)
37°C
(99°F)
41°C
(106°F)
42°C
(108°F)
44°C
(112°F)
43°C
(109°F)
38°C
(101°F)
31°C
(89°F)
25°C
(78°F)
19°C
(66°F)
Average high 11°C
(52°F)
15°C
(58°F)
21°C
(69°F)
27°C
(82°F)
34°C
(93°F)
39°C
(102°F)
41°C
(106°F)
38°C
(100°F)
33°C
(92°F)
25°C
(77°F)
16°C
(61°F)
12°C
(54°F)
Daily mean 6°C
(43°F)
9°C
(48°F)
15°C
(60°F)
21°C
(71°F)
28°C
(82°F)
32°C
(90°F)
34°C
(94°F)
31°C
(88°F)
26°C
(80°F)
18°C
(65°F)
11°C
(51°F)
7°C
(45°F)
Average low 2°C
(35°F)
4°C
(40°F)
10°C
(50°F)
15°C
(59°F)
21°C
(70°F)
25°C
(77°F)
28°C
(82°F)
25°C
(77°F)
20°C
(68°F)
12°C
(54°F)
6°C
(43°F)
3°C
(37°F)
Mean minimum -4°C
(24°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
4°C
(39°F)
7°C
(45°F)
15°C
(59°F)
21°C
(69°F)
24°C
(75°F)
20°C
(68°F)
16°C
(61°F)
7°C
(45°F)
0°C
(33°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
Minimum -9°C
(15°F)
-8°C
(17°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
1°C
(35°F)
13°C
(55°F)
19°C
(66°F)
23°C
(74°F)
19°C
(67°F)
12°C
(54°F)
5°C
(40°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
-9°C
(16°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Qaranghu Toghai, Balkh, Afghanistan §

Qaranghu Toghai usually has the most precipitation in February, March and April, with an average of 6 rainy days and 35 mm (1.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Qaranghu Toghai are July, August and September. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Qaranghu Toghai, Balkh, Afghanistan.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 23 (0.9) 39 (1.5) 29 (1.2) 37 (1.5) 12 (0.5) 2 (0.1) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 3 (0.1) 22 (0.9) 12 (0.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 5 7 6 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 3

Monthly sunshine hours in Qaranghu Toghai, Balkh, Afghanistan §

The sunniest months in Qaranghu Toghai are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 11 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Qaranghu Toghai: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 50 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Qaranghu Toghai, Balkh, Afghanistan.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 208 246 311 336 392 408 412 385 346 321 265 258
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 54m 10h 48m 11h 58m 13h 9m 14h 9m 14h 39m 14h 24m 13h 31m 12h 23m 11h 12m 10h 9m 9h 38m

Solar UV radiation in Qaranghu Toghai, Balkh, Afghanistan §

Qaranghu Toghai experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 11, 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 Qaranghu Toghai UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Qaranghu Toghai, Balkh, Afghanistan.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 3 5 7 9 11 11 11 10 9 6 4 3