Kabul Weather in July
July in Kabul averages 31°C (88°F) during the day and 17°C (63°F) at night. With only 9.2 mm (0.4 in) of rainfall expected on average, it's a largely dry month.
Rainfall in Kabul in July
Typically around 3 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 9.2 mm (0.4 in) for the month. Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.
Temperature in Kabul in July
July in Kabul is generally perfect, with days reaching 31°C (88°F) and nights settling around 17°C (63°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. With lows of 17°C (63°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest. The average temperatures are warm, but some days will be hotter. Make sure to dress in light, breathable clothing and drink plenty of water.
Sunshine in Kabul in July
There are approximately 357 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.
Wind Speed in Kabul in July
Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during July. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, 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.
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Kabul Temperature in July
Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
8%
Precipitation
9.2 mm (0.4 in)
Rainy days
3 days
Humidity
37%
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots)
Sunshine
357 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Historical weather for Kabul in July
Browse day-by-day weather records for Kabul spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Kabul historical weather extremes in July
Our historical data for Kabul spans 2002 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in July was on July 19, 2003, with a maximum of 39°C (102°F).
- The lowest daytime temperature in July was 24°C (75°F), recorded on July 28, 2010.
- Kabul registered its coldest July night on July 9, 2023, with temperatures dropping to 12°C (54°F).
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What to Wear in Kabul in July
Warm but pleasant conditions in Kabul in July. 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Kabul in July
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Afghanistan, check out our Kabul's climate page.
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