Monthly climate in Markaz-e Hukumat-e Darweshan, Helmand, Afghanistan

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Markaz-e Hukumat-e Darweshan features a hot desert climate (BWh).Temperatures typically range between 9 °C (49 °F) and 36 °C (98 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -5 °C (23 °F) or can rise to as high as 48 °C (119 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 83 mm (3.3 inches) and receives 11 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Markaz-e Hukumat-e Darweshan enjoys an average of 4021 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 9 minutes to 14 hours 7 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Markaz-e Hukumat-e Darweshan, Helmand, Afghanistan §

The warmest months in Markaz-e Hukumat-e Darweshan are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 33 to 36 °C (92 - 98 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 9 to 13 °C (49 - 55 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Markaz-e Hukumat-e Darweshan experiences 215 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 16 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Markaz-e Hukumat-e Darweshan, Helmand, 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 26°C
(78°F)
30°C
(87°F)
39°C
(102°F)
40°C
(104°F)
45°C
(114°F)
48°C
(119°F)
47°C
(117°F)
46°C
(116°F)
42°C
(108°F)
39°C
(103°F)
33°C
(92°F)
26°C
(78°F)
Mean maximum 23°C
(74°F)
27°C
(81°F)
35°C
(95°F)
39°C
(103°F)
42°C
(108°F)
44°C
(112°F)
46°C
(115°F)
45°C
(112°F)
40°C
(105°F)
36°C
(98°F)
30°C
(86°F)
25°C
(76°F)
Average high 16°C
(61°F)
20°C
(68°F)
27°C
(80°F)
33°C
(91°F)
37°C
(99°F)
42°C
(108°F)
43°C
(110°F)
41°C
(106°F)
37°C
(98°F)
30°C
(86°F)
22°C
(72°F)
18°C
(65°F)
Daily mean 9°C
(49°F)
13°C
(55°F)
20°C
(68°F)
26°C
(78°F)
30°C
(86°F)
35°C
(95°F)
36°C
(98°F)
33°C
(92°F)
28°C
(83°F)
21°C
(71°F)
15°C
(59°F)
10°C
(51°F)
Average low 3°C
(37°F)
6°C
(44°F)
13°C
(55°F)
18°C
(64°F)
22°C
(72°F)
27°C
(81°F)
29°C
(85°F)
26°C
(79°F)
20°C
(69°F)
13°C
(57°F)
8°C
(46°F)
4°C
(39°F)
Mean minimum -3°C
(27°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
6°C
(42°F)
10°C
(51°F)
17°C
(63°F)
22°C
(71°F)
26°C
(78°F)
21°C
(71°F)
17°C
(62°F)
9°C
(48°F)
2°C
(36°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
Minimum -5°C
(23°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
2°C
(36°F)
8°C
(47°F)
14°C
(58°F)
20°C
(68°F)
25°C
(77°F)
20°C
(68°F)
15°C
(59°F)
7°C
(45°F)
2°C
(35°F)
-4°C
(25°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Markaz-e Hukumat-e Darweshan, Helmand, Afghanistan §

Markaz-e Hukumat-e Darweshan usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 2 rainy days and 21 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Markaz-e Hukumat-e Darweshan are June, July and September. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Markaz-e Hukumat-e Darweshan, Helmand, 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) 22 (0.9) 21 (0.8) 21 (0.8) 7 (0.3) 2 (0.1) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 8 (0.3) 2 (0.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 2 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1

Monthly sunshine hours in Markaz-e Hukumat-e Darweshan, Helmand, Afghanistan §

The sunniest months in Markaz-e Hukumat-e Darweshan are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 47 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Markaz-e Hukumat-e Darweshan: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 55 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Markaz-e Hukumat-e Darweshan, Helmand, 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 238 278 333 350 387 394 394 375 344 330 298 296
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 21m 11h 4m 11h 59m 12h 56m 13h 43m 14h 7m 13h 55m 13h 13m 12h 19m 11h 22m 10h 33m 10h 9m

Solar UV radiation in Markaz-e Hukumat-e Darweshan, Helmand, Afghanistan §

Markaz-e Hukumat-e Darweshan experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, 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 / 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 Markaz-e Hukumat-e Darweshan UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Markaz-e Hukumat-e Darweshan, Helmand, 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) 5 7 10 11 13 12 13 12 11 8 6 5