Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Maymana features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa).Temperatures typically range between 2 °C (36 °F) and 28 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -15 °C (5 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (102 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 325 mm (12.8 inches) and receives 57 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Maymana enjoys an average of 3965 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 45 minutes to 14 hours 32 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Maymana are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 28 °C (77 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 2 to 4 °C (36 - 40 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Maymana experiences 128 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 69 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 18°C (64°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 22°C (72°F) |
Mean maximum | 15°C (60°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 18°C (65°F) |
Average high | 8°C (47°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 10°C (50°F) |
Daily mean | 2°C (36°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 4°C (39°F) |
Average low | -3°C (28°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -1°C (30°F) |
Mean minimum | -9°C (16°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -8°C (19°F) |
Minimum | -11°C (13°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 7°C (46°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -15°C (5°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Maymana, Afghanistan with other places around the world.
Maymana usually has the most precipitation in February, March and April, with an average of 10 rainy days and 66 mm (2.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Maymana 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) | 42 (1.7) | 56 (2.2) | 83 (3.3) | 58 (2.3) | 25 (1.0) | 1 (0.1) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 6 (0.2) | 30 (1.2) | 23 (0.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 7 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 |
The sunniest months in Maymana are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 11 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Maymana: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 16 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 220 | 262 | 318 | 335 | 392 | 405 | 413 | 394 | 352 | 327 | 272 | 270 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 0m | 10h 52m | 11h 58m | 13h 6m | 14h 3m | 14h 32m | 14h 17m | 13h 27m | 12h 22m | 11h 14m | 10h 15m | 9h 45m |
Maymana experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, 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 Maymana 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 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 3 |