Monthly climate in Khinj, Panjshir, Afghanistan

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Khinj features a subarctic climate (Dsc).Temperatures typically range between -14 °C (6 °F) and 12 °C (54 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -30 °C (-22 °F) or can rise to as high as 22 °C (73 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 390 mm (15.3 inches) and receives 81 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Khinj enjoys an average of 4013 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 47 minutes to 14 hours 29 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Khinj, Panjshir, Afghanistan §

The warmest months in Khinj are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 8 to 12 °C (47 - 54 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -14 to -12 °C (6 - 11 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Khinj experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 232 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Khinj, Panjshir, 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 -3°C
(26°F)
2°C
(35°F)
4°C
(39°F)
11°C
(53°F)
15°C
(59°F)
19°C
(67°F)
22°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
19°C
(66°F)
16°C
(62°F)
10°C
(50°F)
1°C
(34°F)
Mean maximum -6°C
(22°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
2°C
(36°F)
8°C
(46°F)
13°C
(55°F)
16°C
(61°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(69°F)
18°C
(64°F)
13°C
(56°F)
6°C
(42°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
Average high -11°C
(13°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
2°C
(36°F)
8°C
(47°F)
13°C
(56°F)
17°C
(64°F)
18°C
(64°F)
15°C
(59°F)
7°C
(45°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
-7°C
(19°F)
Daily mean -14°C
(6°F)
-12°C
(11°F)
-8°C
(19°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
3°C
(38°F)
8°C
(46°F)
12°C
(54°F)
12°C
(53°F)
8°C
(47°F)
1°C
(34°F)
-7°C
(19°F)
-13°C
(9°F)
Average low -18°C
(-1°F)
-16°C
(4°F)
-12°C
(10°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
1°C
(35°F)
6°C
(43°F)
6°C
(42°F)
2°C
(36°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
-13°C
(10°F)
-18°C
(0°F)
Mean minimum -28°C
(-17°F)
-26°C
(-14°F)
-22°C
(-7°F)
-18°C
(0°F)
-9°C
(15°F)
-3°C
(26°F)
3°C
(37°F)
2°C
(36°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
-12°C
(11°F)
-24°C
(-11°F)
-28°C
(-17°F)
Minimum -30°C
(-22°F)
-30°C
(-21°F)
-27°C
(-16°F)
-23°C
(-9°F)
-13°C
(9°F)
-6°C
(22°F)
1°C
(34°F)
1°C
(34°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
-16°C
(3°F)
-30°C
(-22°F)
-29°C
(-19°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Khinj, Panjshir, Afghanistan §

Khinj usually has the most precipitation in February, March and April, with an average of 11 rainy days and 64 mm (2.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Khinj are July, August and September. On average, 6 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Khinj, Panjshir, 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) 37 (1.4) 65 (2.6) 64 (2.5) 63 (2.5) 60 (2.3) 17 (0.7) 14 (0.5) 1 (0.1) 3 (0.1) 16 (0.6) 29 (1.1) 21 (0.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 7 10 12 11 14 7 4 0 0 4 6 6

Monthly sunshine hours in Khinj, Panjshir, Afghanistan §

The sunniest months in Khinj are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 23 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Khinj: January, February and November receive an average of 8 hours 23 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Khinj, Panjshir, 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 222 257 316 348 385 410 420 401 357 332 275 285
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 3m 10h 53m 11h 58m 13h 5m 14h 1m 14h 29m 14h 15m 13h 25m 12h 21m 11h 15m 10h 17m 9h 47m

Solar UV radiation in Khinj, Panjshir, Afghanistan §

Khinj experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 15, 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 Khinj UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Khinj, Panjshir, 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) 6 8 13 13 14 15 14 13 11 8 7 5