Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Khayr Kot features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between -2 °C (29 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -19 °C (-2 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (99 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 244 mm (9.6 inches) and receives 33 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Khayr Kot enjoys an average of 4064 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 0 minutes to 14 hours 16 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Khayr Kot are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 26 °C (76 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -2 to 2 °C (29 - 36 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Khayr Kot experiences 123 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 90 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 13°C (56°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
Mean maximum | 10°C (51°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
Average high | 4°C (39°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 8°C (47°F) |
Daily mean | -2°C (29°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 2°C (36°F) |
Average low | -6°C (21°F) | -5°C (23°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Mean minimum | -14°C (8°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -5°C (24°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -7°C (19°F) |
Minimum | -19°C (-2°F) | -18°C (0°F) | -11°C (13°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 2°C (37°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -9°C (15°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Khayr Kot, Paktika, Afghanistan with other places around the world.
Khayr Kot usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 6 rainy days and 52 mm (2.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Khayr Kot are August, September and October. On average, 2 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 35 (1.4) | 53 (2.1) | 67 (2.6) | 26 (1.0) | 9 (0.4) | 5 (0.2) | 7 (0.3) | 3 (0.1) | 1 (0.0) | 1 (0.0) | 31 (1.2) | 7 (0.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 4 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
The sunniest months in Khayr Kot are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 3 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Khayr Kot: January, February and November receive an average of 8 hours 54 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 231 | 275 | 331 | 355 | 398 | 401 | 402 | 384 | 351 | 337 | 294 | 301 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 14m | 11h 0m | 11h 59m | 12h 59m | 13h 50m | 14h 16m | 14h 2m | 13h 18m | 12h 20m | 11h 19m | 10h 27m | 10h 0m |
Khayr Kot experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, 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 Khayr Kot UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 6 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 5 |