August Rainfall and Precipitation in Afghanistan

Monthly rainfall totals, rainy days and the driest cities across Afghanistan in August.

Afghanistan experiences in August precipitation ranging from a almost none 0 mm (0 in) in Farah to a low 25 mm (1 in) in Sudak. August is a summer month. August typically stands out as the driest month of the year in Afghanistan.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in August: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

Afghanistan precipitation in August: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does Afghanistan receive in August?

Kabul sees moderate rainfall in August, averaging around 5 mm (0.2 in). Most days stay dry, with the occasional shower.

How many days does it rain in Afghanistan in August?

Expect around 2 days rainy days in Kabul during August.

Is August part of the rainy season in Afghanistan?

Not really. August is outside the wettest stretch of the year in Afghanistan.

What is the wettest city in August in Afghanistan?

Based on our records, Sudak receives the most rainfall in Afghanistan in August, averaging about 25 mm (1 in).

What is the driest city in August in Afghanistan?

In our records, Farah stands out as the driest city in Afghanistan for August, averaging just 0 mm (0 in).

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