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Monthly climate in Kalafgan, Afghanistan

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kalafgan features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa). Temperatures typically range between -2 °C (29 °F) and 25 °C (77 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -16 °C (4 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (94 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 646 mm (25.4 inches) and receives 90 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Kalafgan enjoys an average of 3952 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 40 minutes to 14 hours 37 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Kalafgan, Afghanistan

The warmest months in Kalafgan are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 25 °C (71 - 77 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -2 to 1 °C (29 - 34 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kalafgan experiences 93 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 98 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Kalafgan. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum13°C
(55°F)		19°C
(66°F)		25°C
(77°F)		28°C
(83°F)		31°C
(87°F)		34°C
(94°F)		34°C
(94°F)		34°C
(94°F)		31°C
(87°F)		26°C
(79°F)		25°C
(77°F)		17°C
(63°F)
Mean maximum11°C
(52°F)		14°C
(57°F)		22°C
(71°F)		27°C
(80°F)		29°C
(84°F)		30°C
(86°F)		34°C
(93°F)		33°C
(91°F)		29°C
(84°F)		23°C
(74°F)		20°C
(68°F)		14°C
(58°F)
Average high3°C
(38°F)		7°C
(44°F)		12°C
(55°F)		18°C
(65°F)		23°C
(73°F)		27°C
(81°F)		30°C
(87°F)		28°C
(83°F)		25°C
(77°F)		17°C
(63°F)		10°C
(51°F)		6°C
(43°F)
Daily mean-2°C
(29°F)		1°C
(34°F)		7°C
(45°F)		13°C
(55°F)		17°C
(63°F)		21°C
(71°F)		25°C
(77°F)		23°C
(73°F)		19°C
(66°F)		11°C
(52°F)		5°C
(41°F)		0°C
(32°F)
Average low-6°C
(21°F)		-4°C
(26°F)		2°C
(36°F)		7°C
(44°F)		11°C
(52°F)		14°C
(58°F)		18°C
(64°F)		16°C
(61°F)		12°C
(54°F)		6°C
(42°F)		-0°C
(32°F)		-5°C
(24°F)
Mean minimum-13°C
(9°F)		-10°C
(14°F)		-6°C
(22°F)		-2°C
(28°F)		6°C
(43°F)		10°C
(51°F)		15°C
(59°F)		12°C
(55°F)		9°C
(48°F)		-1°C
(30°F)		-9°C
(16°F)		-13°C
(9°F)
Minimum-16°C
(4°F)		-13°C
(8°F)		-11°C
(13°F)		-8°C
(18°F)		4°C
(40°F)		8°C
(47°F)		13°C
(56°F)		11°C
(53°F)		7°C
(45°F)		-7°C
(20°F)		-14°C
(7°F)		-15°C
(5°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Kalafgan, Afghanistan

Kalafgan usually has the most precipitation in March, April and May, with an average of 15 rainy days and 118 mm (4.7 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Kalafgan are July, August and September. On average, 1 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Kalafgan. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)62 (2.4)64 (2.5)111 (4.4)143 (5.6)101 (4.0)12 (0.5)1 (0.1)1 (0.0)1 (0.0)29 (1.1)71 (2.8)51 (2.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)91015171320005118

Monthly sunshine hours in Kalafgan, Afghanistan

The sunniest months in Kalafgan are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 16 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Kalafgan: January, February and November receive an average of 8 hours 12 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Kalafgan. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours214253313340384408419394352327269272
Mean daily daylight hours9h 56m10h 49m11h 58m13h 8m14h 7m14h 37m14h 22m13h 30m12h 22m11h 12m10h 11m9h 40m

Solar UV radiation in Kalafgan, Afghanistan

Kalafgan experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 12, 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 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Kalafgan UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Kalafgan. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)5710101212121110754