Ghazni Temperature by Month
Ghazni in Afghanistan sees significant seasonal temperature differences, with daytime highs between 1°C (34°F) in January and 31°C (88°F) in July, averaging 17°C (63°F) annually. Explore the full monthly breakdown below.
Ghazni Monthly Temperatures
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to very cold in Ghazni. At night, minimum temperatures range from 16°C (61°F) in July to -13°C (9°F) in January.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Ghazni by month:
Low temperatures are most often recorded between 4 AM and 6 AM, while highs typically occur around 3 PM. July, the city's warmest month, sees 353 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
Historical Ghazni Temperatures: 1976-2026
Browse day-by-day temperature records for Ghazni spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual high and low temperatures recorded on each day.
Temperature: Ghazni vs Afghanistan
The map below shows the annual temperature across Afghanistan. You can also select individual months if you want to compare a specific time of year.
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Ghazni vs World: Temperature Compared
Ghazni's average annual maximum temperature is 17°C (63°F). To put that in context, here's how it compares to a few well-known destinations:
Barcelona, Spain has an annual average of around 21°C (70°F), with warm summers and mild, fairly short winters.
Toronto, Canada averages 13°C (55°F) annually, with cold snowy winters balanced by genuinely warm summers.
Seoul, South Korea averages 18°C (64°F) a year, with four clear seasons, cold winters, and hot humid summers.
Brisbane, Australia averages 26°C (79°F) a year, with warm winters and hot, humid summers.
What Does the Temperature Feel Like in Ghazni?
Temperature alone doesn't tell the whole story — humidity plays a big role in how warm or cold it actually feels. High humidity in summer makes the heat feel more intense, particularly once temperatures climb above 25°C. In winter, the same humidity can make cold air feel sharper than the thermometer suggests.
In the cooler months, when temperatures drop below 10°C, high humidity makes the cold feel more cutting than it would in dry conditions.
In Ghazni, January is the coolest month, with average highs of 1°C (34°F) and humidity around 68% — considered high. In July, the warmest month, temperatures average 31°C (88°F) with 43% humidity — conditions that feel moderate. For a full picture, see our humidity page.
Climate temperature data is typically calculated as a 30-year average. This smooths out year-to-year variability and gives a more reliable picture of what a place is actually like, rather than what happened in any single unusual year.
The readings come from a range of sources — land-based weather stations, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. That data is collected by weather services around the world, then pooled, quality-checked, and averaged to produce the climate records you see here.
Seasonal temperature shifts influence more than just how warm it feels — they also drive changes in rainfall, cloud cover, and wind patterns throughout the year.
Warmer air holds more moisture, which tends to mean heavier or more frequent rain during the warmer months. When temperatures drop in winter, any precipitation that does fall is more likely to come as snow or sleet, though in Ghazni this rarely lasts long on the ground.
For more on Ghazni's weather — including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity — visit our Ghazni climate page.
