Kandahar weather in February (Afghanistan)

What can you expect from the weather in Kandahar during February? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In February, Kandahar typically experiences moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. February is a winter month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 17°C. But by evening, they drop to around 3°C.

Kandahar in February usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 58 mm for the month. It is the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella might come in handy. Typically around 6 days of rainfall is expected.

The city usually sees around 181 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures March, April, October and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. While May, June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Kandahar, monthly averages in February

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Chance of Rain 19%  

Precipitation 58 mm  

Rainy days 6 days  

Humidity 59%  

Windspeed 18 km/h  

Sunshine 181 hours  

Percentage 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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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 Kandahar in February?

For visitors traveling to Kandahar, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Barbeque

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

Weather and Climate provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Kandahar.

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.