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Monthly climate in Faizabad, Afghanistan

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Faizabad features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk). Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (41 °F) and 32 °C (89 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -10 °C (14 °F) or can rise to as high as 43 °C (110 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 227 mm (8.9 inches) and receives 40 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Faizabad enjoys an average of 3892 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 40 minutes to 14 hours 37 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Faizabad, Afghanistan

The warmest months in Faizabad are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 32 °C (83 - 89 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 5 to 8 °C (41 - 46 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Faizabad experiences 158 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 32 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Faizabad. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum19°C
(66°F)		25°C
(77°F)		31°C
(88°F)		36°C
(98°F)		40°C
(104°F)		43°C
(109°F)		43°C
(110°F)		42°C
(108°F)		37°C
(99°F)		31°C
(87°F)		30°C
(86°F)		21°C
(70°F)
Mean maximum16°C
(62°F)		21°C
(69°F)		27°C
(81°F)		33°C
(92°F)		38°C
(101°F)		39°C
(103°F)		42°C
(109°F)		40°C
(104°F)		36°C
(97°F)		29°C
(84°F)		24°C
(76°F)		18°C
(64°F)
Average high10°C
(50°F)		13°C
(56°F)		19°C
(66°F)		25°C
(77°F)		31°C
(89°F)		36°C
(98°F)		39°C
(102°F)		35°C
(96°F)		31°C
(88°F)		23°C
(73°F)		14°C
(58°F)		11°C
(52°F)
Daily mean5°C
(41°F)		8°C
(46°F)		13°C
(56°F)		19°C
(66°F)		25°C
(77°F)		29°C
(85°F)		32°C
(89°F)		28°C
(83°F)		23°C
(74°F)		16°C
(60°F)		9°C
(49°F)		6°C
(43°F)
Average low1°C
(33°F)		3°C
(37°F)		8°C
(47°F)		13°C
(55°F)		18°C
(64°F)		22°C
(71°F)		25°C
(76°F)		21°C
(71°F)		16°C
(61°F)		9°C
(49°F)		4°C
(40°F)		2°C
(35°F)
Mean minimum-5°C
(23°F)		-4°C
(25°F)		2°C
(36°F)		5°C
(42°F)		12°C
(53°F)		17°C
(63°F)		21°C
(70°F)		16°C
(62°F)		12°C
(54°F)		5°C
(41°F)		-1°C
(30°F)		-4°C
(25°F)
Minimum-10°C
(14°F)		-9°C
(17°F)		-2°C
(29°F)		1°C
(34°F)		9°C
(49°F)		16°C
(61°F)		21°C
(69°F)		14°C
(58°F)		10°C
(51°F)		2°C
(35°F)		-3°C
(26°F)		-7°C
(19°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Faizabad, Afghanistan

Faizabad usually has the most precipitation in February, March and April, with an average of 6 rainy days and 43 mm (1.7 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Faizabad 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 Faizabad. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)32 (1.3)46 (1.8)48 (1.9)37 (1.5)12 (0.5)2 (0.1)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)4 (0.2)29 (1.1)17 (0.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)677630000164

Monthly sunshine hours in Faizabad, Afghanistan

The sunniest months in Faizabad are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 8 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Faizabad: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 56 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Faizabad. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours209251308332393405409385347319266262
Mean daily daylight hours9h 56m10h 49m11h 58m13h 8m14h 7m14h 37m14h 22m13h 30m12h 22m11h 12m10h 11m9h 40m

Solar UV radiation in Faizabad, Afghanistan

Faizabad 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 Faizabad UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Faizabad. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)4589111111109743