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Monthly climate in Khugyani, Kandahar, Afghanistan

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Khugyani features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between 6 °C (43 °F) and 33 °C (91 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -7 °C (19 °F) or can rise to as high as 42 °C (109 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 210 mm (8.3 inches) and receives 24 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Khugyani enjoys an average of 4032 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 7 minutes to 14 hours 9 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Khugyani, Kandahar, Afghanistan §

The warmest months in Khugyani are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 30 to 33 °C (87 - 91 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 6 to 9 °C (43 - 49 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Khugyani experiences 179 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 29 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Khugyani, Kandahar, 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)		 26°C
(80°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 36°C
(96°F)		 40°C
(103°F)		 42°C
(108°F)		 42°C
(109°F)		 41°C
(106°F)		 38°C
(100°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 22°C
(71°F)
Mean maximum 18°C
(65°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 37°C
(98°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 41°C
(106°F)		 40°C
(104°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 20°C
(69°F)
Average high 12°C
(55°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 15°C
(59°F)
Daily mean 6°C
(43°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 8°C
(46°F)
Average low 0°C
(33°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 8°C
(48°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 23°C
(75°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 2°C
(35°F)
Mean minimum -4°C
(25°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 15°C
(58°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)
Minimum -6°C
(21°F)		 -3°C
(26°F)		 1°C
(33°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 -7°C
(19°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Khugyani, Kandahar, Afghanistan §

Khugyani usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 5 rainy days and 54 mm (2.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Khugyani 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 Khugyani, Kandahar, 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) 54 (2.1) 51 (2.0) 57 (2.3) 17 (0.7) 3 (0.1) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 20 (0.8) 7 (0.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 5 6 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1

Monthly sunshine hours in Khugyani, Kandahar, Afghanistan §

The sunniest months in Khugyani are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 52 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Khugyani: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 49 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Khugyani, Kandahar, 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 233 273 332 352 389 397 397 379 348 334 296 296
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 20m 11h 3m 11h 59m 12h 57m 13h 45m 14h 9m 13h 57m 13h 14m 12h 19m 11h 22m 10h 32m 10h 7m

Solar UV radiation in Khugyani, Kandahar, Afghanistan §

Khugyani experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 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 Khugyani UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Khugyani, Kandahar, 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 11 12 13 13 13 12 11 9 6 5