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Monthly climate in Shibirghan, Afghanistan

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Shibirghan features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (42 °F) and 34 °C (93 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -9 °C (15 °F) or can rise to as high as 46 °C (115 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 199 mm (7.8 inches) and receives 38 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Shibirghan enjoys an average of 3889 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 41 minutes to 14 hours 36 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Shibirghan, Afghanistan §

The warmest months in Shibirghan are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 30 to 34 °C (87 - 93 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 5 to 8 °C (42 - 46 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Shibirghan experiences 166 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 26 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Shibirghan, 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 21°C
(70°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 39°C
(103°F)		 42°C
(107°F)		 45°C
(113°F)		 46°C
(115°F)		 44°C
(111°F)		 39°C
(103°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 23°C
(74°F)
Mean maximum 17°C
(63°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 40°C
(104°F)		 41°C
(106°F)		 45°C
(112°F)		 43°C
(109°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 18°C
(65°F)
Average high 10°C
(51°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 38°C
(100°F)		 40°C
(105°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 11°C
(52°F)
Daily mean 5°C
(42°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 6°C
(43°F)
Average low 1°C
(34°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 2°C
(36°F)
Mean minimum -5°C
(23°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)
Minimum -9°C
(15°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 0°C
(32°F)		 -4°C
(24°F)		 -8°C
(18°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Shibirghan, Afghanistan §

Shibirghan usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 6 rainy days and 40 mm (1.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Shibirghan 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 Shibirghan, 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) 29 (1.1) 43 (1.7) 48 (1.9) 27 (1.0) 10 (0.4) 1 (0.1) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 3 (0.1) 21 (0.8) 15 (0.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 6 7 7 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 5 4

Monthly sunshine hours in Shibirghan, Afghanistan §

The sunniest months in Shibirghan are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 6 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Shibirghan: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 54 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Shibirghan, 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 210 248 309 332 394 402 408 386 347 319 268 261
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 57m 10h 50m 11h 58m 13h 8m 14h 7m 14h 36m 14h 21m 13h 29m 12h 22m 11h 13m 10h 12m 9h 41m

Solar UV radiation in Shibirghan, Afghanistan §

Shibirghan 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 Shibirghan UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Shibirghan, 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) 3 5 8 9 11 11 11 10 9 7 4 3