Kandahar weather in October (Afghanistan)
How is the weather in Kandahar in October? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In Kandahar, October is characterized by
high temperatures
and almost no rainfall.
Anticipate daytime temperatures around 29°C,
while night temperatures can drop to 12°C.
While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.
Kandahar in October usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 1.7 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 1 day of rain are anticipated.
The city usually sees around 307 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, October is a great time to visit. 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 October
Where to go in Afghanistan in October
Find out more about the weather in Afghanistan in October and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
So, what should you wear in Kandahar in October?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in October.
Interested in more climate information?
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