Herat weather in October (Afghanistan)

Curious about the October weather in Herat? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In Herat the weather in October is generally perfect, characterized by high temperatures and almost no rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 25°C, while night temperatures can drop to 9°C.

Herat in October usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 3.1 mm for the month. Typically around 1 day of rainfall is expected.

The city usually sees around 274 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, October is one of the better months to visit Herat. April, May, September, October and November typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and July tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Herat, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 25°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 4%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 3.1 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 1 day  
HumidityHumidity 42%  
WindspeedWindspeed 11 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 274 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Afghanistan in October

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

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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 Herat in October?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

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

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
5/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

Interested in more climate information?

Weather and Climate 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 climate conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.