Kandahar Weather in October

During October, Kandahar experiences high daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and cooler nights around 12°C (54°F). Rainfall is low, averaging just 1.7 mm (0.1 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Kandahar in October

This month experiences about a single day of rain according to historical data, averaging 1.7 mm (0.1 in). Any rain that does arrive is likely to be light drizzle rather than a proper shower.

Temperature in Kandahar in October

October is one of the better months to visit Kandahar. Expect 29°C (84°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 12°C (54°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Kandahar in October

There are approximately 307 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Wind Speed in Kandahar in October

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during October. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, October is one of the best months to visit Kandahar.