Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Chahar Qal'ah features a humid continental climate (Dsb).Temperatures typically range between -6 °C (22 °F) and 23 °C (73 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -24 °C (-11 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (93 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 326 mm (12.8 inches) and receives 51 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Chahar Qal'ah enjoys an average of 4077 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 57 minutes to 14 hours 19 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Chahar Qal'ah are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 23 °C (69 - 73 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -6 to -2 °C (22 - 28 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Chahar Qal'ah experiences 85 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 136 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 12°C (55°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
Mean maximum | 7°C (45°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 10°C (51°F) |
Average high | 1°C (34°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 5°C (42°F) |
Daily mean | -6°C (22°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -2°C (28°F) |
Average low | -12°C (11°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -4°C (26°F) | -9°C (17°F) |
Mean minimum | -20°C (-4°F) | -18°C (-0°F) | -13°C (10°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 6°C (44°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -12°C (11°F) | -16°C (3°F) |
Minimum | -24°C (-11°F) | -23°C (-9°F) | -16°C (4°F) | -8°C (19°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 4°C (40°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -17°C (2°F) | -20°C (-4°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Chahar Qal'ah, Ghazni, Afghanistan with other places around the world.
Chahar Qal'ah usually has the most precipitation in February, March and May, with an average of 8 rainy days and 57 mm (2.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Chahar Qal'ah are September, October and December. On average, 4 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) | 36 (1.4) | 63 (2.5) | 71 (2.8) | 37 (1.5) | 39 (1.5) | 11 (0.4) | 19 (0.8) | 8 (0.3) | 2 (0.1) | 3 (0.1) | 32 (1.3) | 6 (0.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
The sunniest months in Chahar Qal'ah are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 10 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Chahar Qal'ah: January, February and November receive an average of 8 hours 53 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 233 | 274 | 332 | 355 | 399 | 404 | 407 | 387 | 353 | 337 | 291 | 298 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 11m | 10h 58m | 11h 58m | 13h 1m | 13h 53m | 14h 19m | 14h 6m | 13h 20m | 12h 20m | 11h 18m | 10h 24m | 9h 57m |
Chahar Qal'ah experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Chahar Qal'ah UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 6 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 5 |