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Monthly climate in Adraskan, Herat, Afghanistan

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Adraskan features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between 4 °C (39 °F) and 29 °C (85 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -12 °C (10 °F) or can rise to as high as 41 °C (107 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 274 mm (10.8 inches) and receives 39 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Adraskan enjoys an average of 4043 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 56 minutes to 14 hours 20 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Adraskan, Herat, Afghanistan §

The warmest months in Adraskan are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 29 °C (80 - 85 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 4 to 6 °C (39 - 44 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Adraskan experiences 149 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 45 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Adraskan, Herat, 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 17°C
(63°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 39°C
(103°F)		 40°C
(103°F)		 41°C
(107°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 19°C
(66°F)
Mean maximum 15°C
(59°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 37°C
(98°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 38°C
(100°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 17°C
(64°F)
Average high 9°C
(49°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 12°C
(53°F)
Daily mean 4°C
(39°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 6°C
(43°F)
Average low -1°C
(31°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 1°C
(34°F)
Mean minimum -8°C
(18°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)
Minimum -12°C
(10°F)		 -10°C
(14°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 -9°C
(17°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Adraskan, Herat, Afghanistan §

Adraskan usually has the most precipitation in February, March and April, with an average of 7 rainy days and 59 mm (2.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Adraskan 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 Adraskan, Herat, 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) 41 (1.6) 64 (2.5) 70 (2.8) 42 (1.7) 16 (0.6) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 5 (0.2) 21 (0.8) 14 (0.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 6 7 9 7 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 3

Monthly sunshine hours in Adraskan, Herat, Afghanistan §

The sunniest months in Adraskan are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 3 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Adraskan: January, February and November receive an average of 8 hours 53 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Adraskan, Herat, 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 234 275 329 350 391 402 407 391 350 330 290 290
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 11m 10h 58m 11h 58m 13h 1m 13h 54m 14h 20m 14h 6m 13h 20m 12h 20m 11h 18m 10h 24m 9h 56m

Solar UV radiation in Adraskan, Herat, Afghanistan §

Adraskan experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June 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 exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Adraskan UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Adraskan, Herat, 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 6 10 11 13 13 12 12 11 8 5 4