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Weather in July in Afghanistan

Planning a journey to Afghanistan this July and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What is the weather like in Afghanistan in July?

In July, Afghanistan experiences a range of weather conditions, with temperatures that range from warm to very warm and precipitation levels ranging from almost none to low. In July, it is summer.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from warm in Sudak at 27°C to very warm in Farah at 44°C. At night it cools down to 28°C in Farah and 21°C in Sudak. On average, July is the warmest month of the year in Afghanistan. So be prepared and pack summer clothes.

Precipitation

In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Herat with an average of 0 mm to low rainfall in Sudak with 23 mm.

Average sunshine

Meanwhile, Kabul enjoys approximately 357 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.

For a closer look at July's conditions in Afghanistan, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Afghanistan's yearly weather, check out our Afghanistan climate page.

Where to go in Afghanistan in July

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Afghanistan on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in July for the 5 most popular destinations in Afghanistan?

Kabul

In July Kabul generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Kabul
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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<<   June June
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28°C 
14°C 
353 hours 
17 mm 
1 day 
31°C 
17°C 
357 hours 
9.2 mm 
3 days 
August   >> August
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30°C 
16°C 
340 hours 
5 mm 
2 days 
Climate in Kabul

Farah

In July Farah generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 44°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 28°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Farah
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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<<   June June
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42°C 
26°C 
361 hours 
0.3 mm 
0 days 
44°C 
28°C 
359 hours 
0.2 mm 
0 days 
August   >> August
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43°C 
26°C 
346 hours 
0 mm 
0 days 
Climate in Farah

Ghazni

In July Ghazni generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Ghazni
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maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
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conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
29°C 
12°C 
346 hours 
15 mm 
1 day 
31°C 
16°C 
353 hours 
21 mm 
2 days 
August   >> August
>>  
30°C 
15°C 
342 hours 
17 mm 
1 day 
Climate in Ghazni

Herat

In July Herat generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 36°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Herat
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maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
35°C 
19°C 
363 hours 
0.3 mm 
0 days 
36°C 
21°C 
379 hours 
0 mm 
0 days 
August   >> August
>>  
35°C 
19°C 
345 hours 
0 mm 
0 days 
Climate in Herat

Kandahar

In July Kandahar generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 42°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Kandahar
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
41°C 
24°C 
370 hours 
1.6 mm 
0 days 
42°C 
26°C 
342 hours 
2.3 mm 
0 days 
August   >> August
>>  
40°C 
24°C 
339 hours 
0.2 mm 
0 days 
Climate in Kandahar

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Afghanistan.

Is July the best time to visit Afghanistan?

We believe that July is one of the best times to visit Afghanistan with overall perfect weather in Kabul.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July, August, September and October offering mostly perfect weather in Kabul. On the other hand, the months of January, February and March tend to have poor weather conditions.

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