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Monthly climate in Chiras, Sar-e Pol, Afghanistan

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Chiras features a humid continental climate (Dsb).Temperatures typically range between -13 °C (8 °F) and 14 °C (58 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -31 °C (-24 °F) or can rise to as high as 25 °C (78 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 430 mm (16.9 inches) and receives 79 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Chiras enjoys an average of 3992 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 Chiras, Sar-e Pol, Afghanistan §

The warmest months in Chiras are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 12 to 14 °C (54 - 58 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -13 to -10 °C (8 - 14 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Chiras experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 197 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Chiras, Sar-e Pol, 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 1°C
(33°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 5°C
(42°F)
Mean maximum -1°C
(30°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 3°C
(37°F)
Average high -9°C
(17°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 13°C
(57°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)
Daily mean -13°C
(8°F)		 -10°C
(14°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)		 2°C
(37°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -11°C
(12°F)
Average low -18°C
(-1°F)		 -15°C
(5°F)		 -9°C
(16°F)		 -3°C
(26°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 2°C
(37°F)		 -3°C
(28°F)		 -11°C
(13°F)		 -17°C
(2°F)
Mean minimum -27°C
(-16°F)		 -23°C
(-9°F)		 -18°C
(-1°F)		 -10°C
(14°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)		 -23°C
(-9°F)		 -27°C
(-16°F)
Minimum -28°C
(-19°F)		 -28°C
(-18°F)		 -22°C
(-7°F)		 -14°C
(7°F)		 -11°C
(13°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 -11°C
(13°F)		 -25°C
(-13°F)		 -31°C
(-24°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Chiras, Sar-e Pol, Afghanistan §

Chiras usually has the most precipitation in February, April and May, with an average of 12 rainy days and 72 mm (2.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Chiras are July, August and September. On average, 3 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Chiras, Sar-e Pol, 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) 49 (1.9) 67 (2.6) 61 (2.4) 75 (3.0) 74 (2.9) 11 (0.4) 5 (0.2) 1 (0.0) 3 (0.1) 13 (0.5) 44 (1.8) 25 (1.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 8 10 12 13 15 3 1 0 0 4 8 5

Monthly sunshine hours in Chiras, Sar-e Pol, Afghanistan §

The sunniest months in Chiras are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 19 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Chiras: 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 Chiras, Sar-e Pol, 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 221 264 317 340 385 411 418 396 356 332 269 278
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 Chiras, Sar-e Pol, Afghanistan §

Chiras 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 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Chiras UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Chiras, Sar-e Pol, 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 12 12 14 13 13 12 11 8 6 5