Kandahar Weather in November
Kandahar in November sees high daytime temperatures of 22°C (72°F) and nighttime lows of 6°C (43°F). With just 9.9 mm (0.4 in) of rainfall expected, it's a dry month overall.
Rainfall in Kandahar in November
The climate data from previous years indicates about 2 days of rain, averaging 9.9 mm (0.4 in) for the month. On the rare occasion it rains, expect a brief, moderate shower rather than a heavy downpour.
Temperature in Kandahar in November
November is one of the better months to visit Kandahar. Expect 22°C (72°F) during the day and 6°C (43°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With lows around 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.
Sunshine in Kandahar in November
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 264 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.
Wind Speed in Kandahar in November
Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s (4 knots) in November. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, March, October and November typically offer the best circumstances for Kandahar.
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Kandahar Temperature in November
Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
6%
Precipitation
9.9 mm (0.4 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
40%
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots)
Sunshine
264 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Historical weather for Kandahar in November
Browse day-by-day weather records for Kandahar spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Kandahar historical weather extremes in November
Based on weather observations in Kandahar between 2005 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during November.
- On November 6, 2024, temperatures climbed to 32°C (90°F), marking the warmest November day on record.
- The coldest November day was on November 13, 2008, with a maximum of 9°C (48°F).
- The coldest night in November in Kandahar was on November 14, 2008, with a minimum of -3°C (27°F).
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What to Wear in Kandahar in November
For Kandahar in November, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Kandahar in November
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Afghanistan, check out our Kandahar's climate page.
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