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Ghazni Weather in August

August in Ghazni brings very high temperatures, with daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights around 15°C (59°F). The excellent weather makes it a solid choice for a visit.

Rainfall in Ghazni in August

Past climate data indicates that roughly a single day will see rain, totalling around 17 mm (0.7 in) for the month. On the rare occasion it does rain, the shower can be quite heavy given the low total spread across a single day.

Temperature in Ghazni in August

Ghazni in August is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 30°C (86°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. With overnight lows of 15°C (59°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Ghazni in August

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 342 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Wind Speed in Ghazni in August

August sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May, June, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Ghazni Temperature in August

Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
5%
Precipitation
17 mm (0.7 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
39%
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots)
Sunshine
342 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Historical weather records for Ghazni in August

Browse day-by-day weather records for Ghazni spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Ghazni historical weather extremes in August

Our historical data for Ghazni spans 2006 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The warmest day in August was on August 21, 2020, with a maximum of 35°C (95°F).
  • On August 25, 2022, Ghazni saw its coldest August day with temperatures maxing out at 18°C (64°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in August was 8°C (46°F) (August 28, 2022).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Ghazni in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Ghazni in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Ghazni in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Barbeque
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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