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Ghazni, Afghanistan - Weather and Climate

Ghazni, Afghanistan, experiences significant temperature shifts throughout the year. The city's weather can transition from very warm to very cold periods. It's weather is marked by below-average rain/snowfall. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a complete picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

The climate in Ghazni is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C in July to a very cold 1°C in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 16°C in July to around -13°C during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Ghazni maintains relatively dry conditions year-round, recording average annual precipitation of 333 mm. The climate in Ghazni shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate snowfall in February, with an average of 61 mm of precipitation over 2 snowy days.

In contrast, September offers drier and sunnier days, with around 4.9 mm of rainfall over 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Ghazni Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, Ghazni serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 11.8 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in January, offering only 5.8 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Forecast for Ghazni

Saturday
19 Jul
Mostly sunny
Mostly sunny
32°C
0 mm
Sunday
20 Jul
Clear skies
Clear skies
32°C
0 mm
Monday
21 Jul
Clear skies
Clear skies
36°C
0 mm

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Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Ghazni in Afghanistan

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is summer in Ghazni?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • Does Ghazni have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of June, August, September, October and November are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Ghazni?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Ghazni?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 1°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Ghazni?
    February tops the wettest month list with 61 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Ghazni?
    September is the driest month with 5 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Ghazni?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 353 hours of sunshine.

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