Kabul weather in February (Afghanistan)

What can you expect from the weather in Kabul during February? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In February, Kabul generally has low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. February is a winter month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 3°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -9°C. It is a very cold month, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm. It's always better to be prepared than to find oneself shivering in the cold.

Kabul in February usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 76 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 3 days of the month will see snow/rainfall.

The area enjoys a balanced 179 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 Kabul. May, June, July, August, September and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and March tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Kabul, monthly averages in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -9°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 3°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 10%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 76 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 3 days  
HumidityHumidity 70%  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 179 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Afghanistan in February

Find out more about the weather in Afghanistan in February 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 Kabul in February?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

Interested in more climate information?

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