Monthly climate in Sar Kani, Kunar, Afghanistan

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Sar Kani features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa).Temperatures typically range between 4 °C (39 °F) and 24 °C (76 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -7 °C (20 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (99 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1285 mm (50.6 inches) and receives 157 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Sar Kani enjoys an average of 3987 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 51 minutes to 14 hours 26 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Sar Kani, Kunar, Afghanistan §

The warmest months in Sar Kani are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 24 °C (74 - 76 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 4 to 7 °C (39 - 44 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Sar Kani experiences 130 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 44 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Sar Kani, Kunar, 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 18°C
(64°F)
19°C
(67°F)
26°C
(80°F)
30°C
(87°F)
34°C
(93°F)
37°C
(99°F)
35°C
(95°F)
32°C
(90°F)
30°C
(86°F)
27°C
(81°F)
22°C
(71°F)
19°C
(66°F)
Mean maximum 14°C
(58°F)
17°C
(64°F)
24°C
(75°F)
28°C
(83°F)
31°C
(89°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(92°F)
31°C
(89°F)
29°C
(84°F)
26°C
(79°F)
21°C
(69°F)
18°C
(65°F)
Average high 10°C
(50°F)
13°C
(55°F)
17°C
(63°F)
22°C
(72°F)
26°C
(79°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(85°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(81°F)
22°C
(72°F)
16°C
(61°F)
13°C
(55°F)
Daily mean 4°C
(39°F)
7°C
(44°F)
11°C
(52°F)
16°C
(61°F)
20°C
(68°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
21°C
(70°F)
15°C
(60°F)
10°C
(50°F)
6°C
(43°F)
Average low -1°C
(30°F)
1°C
(34°F)
5°C
(42°F)
10°C
(50°F)
13°C
(55°F)
16°C
(62°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
16°C
(60°F)
9°C
(49°F)
4°C
(40°F)
1°C
(33°F)
Mean minimum -5°C
(23°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
1°C
(34°F)
5°C
(40°F)
10°C
(50°F)
14°C
(57°F)
16°C
(62°F)
17°C
(62°F)
13°C
(55°F)
5°C
(42°F)
0°C
(33°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
Minimum -7°C
(20°F)
-3°C
(26°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
3°C
(37°F)
8°C
(47°F)
12°C
(54°F)
15°C
(60°F)
15°C
(60°F)
12°C
(53°F)
4°C
(39°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
-6°C
(22°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Sar Kani, Kunar, Afghanistan §

Sar Kani usually has the most precipitation in April, July and August, with an average of 21 rainy days and 196 mm (7.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Sar Kani are January, November and December. On average, 46 mm (1.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Sar Kani, Kunar, 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) 58 (2.3) 100 (3.9) 151 (6.0) 154 (6.1) 90 (3.5) 65 (2.5) 199 (7.8) 234 (9.2) 90 (3.5) 63 (2.5) 52 (2.1) 28 (1.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 8 9 16 18 16 10 22 25 15 7 7 4

Monthly sunshine hours in Sar Kani, Kunar, Afghanistan §

The sunniest months in Sar Kani are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 4 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Sar Kani: January, February and November receive an average of 8 hours 26 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Sar Kani, Kunar, 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 221 259 320 347 390 403 409 387 348 331 279 288
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 6m 10h 55m 11h 58m 13h 3m 13h 58m 14h 26m 14h 12m 13h 24m 12h 21m 11h 16m 10h 20m 9h 51m

Solar UV radiation in Sar Kani, Kunar, Afghanistan §

Sar Kani experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 12, 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 Sar Kani UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Sar Kani, Kunar, 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 12 12 12 11 10 7 5 4