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Monthly climate in Afaqi, Afghanistan

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Afaqi features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa). Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (41 °F) and 32 °C (90 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -10 °C (14 °F) or can rise to as high as 43 °C (110 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 356 mm (14.0 inches) and receives 57 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Afaqi enjoys an average of 3864 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 41 minutes to 14 hours 36 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Afaqi, Afghanistan

The warmest months in Afaqi are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 29 to 32 °C (84 - 90 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 5 to 7 °C (41 - 46 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Afaqi experiences 153 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 33 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Afaqi. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum19°C
(66°F)		27°C
(81°F)		32°C
(89°F)		36°C
(97°F)		40°C
(104°F)		43°C
(110°F)		43°C
(109°F)		41°C
(106°F)		37°C
(99°F)		31°C
(88°F)		31°C
(88°F)		22°C
(72°F)
Mean maximum16°C
(62°F)		21°C
(71°F)		27°C
(81°F)		33°C
(92°F)		38°C
(101°F)		39°C
(103°F)		42°C
(107°F)		40°C
(104°F)		36°C
(96°F)		30°C
(86°F)		24°C
(76°F)		19°C
(67°F)
Average high10°C
(51°F)		13°C
(56°F)		19°C
(66°F)		24°C
(76°F)		30°C
(87°F)		36°C
(97°F)		38°C
(101°F)		35°C
(96°F)		31°C
(89°F)		23°C
(73°F)		15°C
(59°F)		12°C
(54°F)
Daily mean5°C
(41°F)		7°C
(46°F)		13°C
(56°F)		18°C
(65°F)		24°C
(76°F)		30°C
(86°F)		32°C
(90°F)		29°C
(84°F)		24°C
(76°F)		16°C
(62°F)		10°C
(49°F)		6°C
(43°F)
Average low-0°C
(32°F)		2°C
(36°F)		8°C
(46°F)		12°C
(54°F)		17°C
(63°F)		22°C
(72°F)		25°C
(77°F)		22°C
(72°F)		17°C
(63°F)		11°C
(52°F)		5°C
(42°F)		2°C
(35°F)
Mean minimum-6°C
(21°F)		-5°C
(23°F)		2°C
(36°F)		4°C
(40°F)		12°C
(54°F)		18°C
(64°F)		21°C
(71°F)		18°C
(65°F)		14°C
(58°F)		6°C
(43°F)		-1°C
(31°F)		-4°C
(25°F)
Minimum-10°C
(15°F)		-10°C
(14°F)		-2°C
(29°F)		0°C
(33°F)		9°C
(49°F)		16°C
(61°F)		19°C
(67°F)		16°C
(62°F)		12°C
(55°F)		3°C
(38°F)		-4°C
(24°F)		-10°C
(15°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Afaqi, Afghanistan

Afaqi usually has the most precipitation in February, March and April, with an average of 9 rainy days and 65 mm (2.6 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Afaqi are July, August and September. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Afaqi. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)40 (1.6)56 (2.2)69 (2.7)71 (2.8)36 (1.4)2 (0.1)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)13 (0.5)41 (1.6)28 (1.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)69101060000286

Monthly sunshine hours in Afaqi, Afghanistan

The sunniest months in Afaqi are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 3 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Afaqi: January, February and November receive an average of 7 hours 53 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Afaqi. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours207243304333384403412383346323259260
Mean daily daylight hours9h 57m10h 50m11h 58m13h 8m14h 7m14h 36m14h 21m13h 29m12h 22m11h 13m10h 12m9h 41m

Solar UV radiation in Afaqi, Afghanistan

Afaqi experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 11, 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 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Afaqi UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Afaqi. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)4589111111109643