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Monthly climate in Urgun, Paktika, Afghanistan

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Urgun features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between -2 °C (28 °F) and 22 °C (72 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -17 °C (1 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (93 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 664 mm (26.1 inches) and receives 111 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Urgun enjoys an average of 4019 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 0 minutes to 14 hours 16 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Urgun, Paktika, Afghanistan §

The warmest months in Urgun are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 22 °C (71 - 72 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -2 to 2 °C (28 - 36 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Urgun experiences 86 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 94 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Urgun, Paktika, 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 13°C
(56°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 15°C
(60°F)
Mean maximum 9°C
(49°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 25°C
(76°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 13°C
(56°F)
Average high 3°C
(38°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 8°C
(47°F)
Daily mean -2°C
(28°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 2°C
(36°F)
Average low -7°C
(20°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 13°C
(57°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)
Mean minimum -13°C
(9°F)		 -12°C
(10°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)		 -8°C
(17°F)
Minimum -17°C
(1°F)		 -15°C
(5°F)		 -11°C
(12°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 -13°C
(8°F)		 -11°C
(12°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Urgun, Paktika, Afghanistan §

Urgun usually has the most precipitation in March, April and July, with an average of 13 rainy days and 94 mm (3.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Urgun are September, October and December. On average, 17 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Urgun, Paktika, 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) 38 (1.5) 57 (2.3) 95 (3.7) 81 (3.2) 71 (2.8) 54 (2.1) 106 (4.2) 69 (2.7) 26 (1.0) 15 (0.6) 40 (1.6) 12 (0.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 5 8 11 12 11 10 18 18 7 3 5 3

Monthly sunshine hours in Urgun, Paktika, Afghanistan §

The sunniest months in Urgun are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 57 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Urgun: January, February and November receive an average of 8 hours 45 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Urgun, Paktika, 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 228 269 327 354 395 398 399 378 347 333 290 296
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 13m 10h 59m 11h 59m 13h 0m 13h 51m 14h 16m 14h 3m 13h 18m 12h 20m 11h 19m 10h 26m 10h 0m

Solar UV radiation in Urgun, Paktika, Afghanistan §

Urgun experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, 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 7. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Urgun UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Urgun, Paktika, 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) 7 8 11 12 14 13 14 12 12 9 6 5