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Monthly climate in Dasht-e Qal'ah, Takhar, Afghanistan

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Dasht-e Qal'ah features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa).Temperatures typically range between 4 °C (40 °F) and 33 °C (91 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -11 °C (12 °F) or can rise to as high as 43 °C (109 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 427 mm (16.8 inches) and receives 68 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Dasht-e Qal'ah enjoys an average of 3880 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 38 minutes to 14 hours 39 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Dasht-e Qal'ah, Takhar, Afghanistan §

The warmest months in Dasht-e Qal'ah are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 29 to 33 °C (85 - 91 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 4 to 7 °C (40 - 45 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Dasht-e Qal'ah experiences 154 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 29 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Dasht-e Qal'ah, Takhar, 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 18°C
(64°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 39°C
(103°F)		 42°C
(109°F)		 43°C
(109°F)		 42°C
(107°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 22°C
(71°F)
Mean maximum 16°C
(60°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 37°C
(100°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 42°C
(108°F)		 40°C
(105°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 18°C
(66°F)
Average high 10°C
(50°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 11°C
(53°F)
Daily mean 4°C
(40°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 10°C
(49°F)		 6°C
(43°F)
Average low 0°C
(33°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 2°C
(36°F)
Mean minimum -6°C
(22°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 -3°C
(26°F)
Minimum -11°C
(12°F)		 -11°C
(13°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 -9°C
(16°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Dasht-e Qal'ah, Takhar, Afghanistan §

Dasht-e Qal'ah usually has the most precipitation in March, April and May, with an average of 11 rainy days and 75 mm (3.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Dasht-e Qal'ah 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 Dasht-e Qal'ah, Takhar, 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) 42 (1.7) 61 (2.4) 79 (3.1) 86 (3.4) 62 (2.4) 8 (0.3) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 13 (0.5) 47 (1.9) 28 (1.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 6 10 14 11 10 1 0 0 0 2 7 7

Monthly sunshine hours in Dasht-e Qal'ah, Takhar, Afghanistan §

The sunniest months in Dasht-e Qal'ah are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 8 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Dasht-e Qal'ah: January, February and November receive an average of 7 hours 55 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Dasht-e Qal'ah, Takhar, 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 208 243 302 334 386 406 415 386 348 324 260 261
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 54m 10h 48m 11h 58m 13h 9m 14h 9m 14h 39m 14h 24m 13h 31m 12h 23m 11h 12m 10h 10m 9h 38m

Solar UV radiation in Dasht-e Qal'ah, Takhar, Afghanistan §

Dasht-e Qal'ah 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 Dasht-e Qal'ah UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Dasht-e Qal'ah, Takhar, 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) 4 5 8 9 11 11 11 10 9 6 4 3