Herat weather in February (Afghanistan)

Is Herat a good destination in February, weather-wise? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

In February, Herat tends to experience moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. February is part of winter. Expect temperatures to climb to 13°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 0°C.

Precipitation

Herat in February usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 71 mm for the month. Typically around 8 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 154 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Herat. April, May, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and July tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Herat climate page with graphs.

 

Herat, monthly averages in February

Min Temperature 0°C  

Max Temperature 13°C  

Chance of Rain 27%  

Precipitation 71 mm  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 69%  

Windspeed 11 km/h  

Sunshine 154 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Afghanistan in February

Find out more about the weather in Afghanistan and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Herat.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Afghanistan? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Afghanistan. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.