Annual mean 15°C · wettest around March · prevailing wind N
Warmest
30.8 °C
Coldest
4.5 °C
Wettest
66%
Windiest
4.1 m/s
Prevailing
N
2.8 m/s average
When this place is good five ratings · thirty-six ten-day sections · click a cell to read it
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The average temperature in Kabul over the whole year is 15°C. July is the hottest month, with highs of about 31°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about -2°C. The rainy (wet) season in Kabul runs from January to May, peaking in March with a 45% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is June to October; September is the driest month, at 2%. Winds in Kabul are highest in June, averaging 3.8 m/s (14 km/h), and lightest in December, at 1.9 m/s (7 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the N. The clearest skies in Kabul come in September, when the sky is typically 17% covered; March is the cloudiest month, at 57%.
Month by month Kabul climate by month: average temperatures year round · click a month to read it
Month
High
Low
Feels like
Chance of rain
Cloud
Wind
Being outside
Sun
Walking
January
5°C
-2°C
0°C
37%
38%
2.1 m/s
0
0
17
February
8°C
0°C
3°C
39%
41%
2.3 m/s
4
0
32
March
12°C
5°C
8°C
45%
57%
2.5 m/s
15
1
56
April
18°C
11°C
15°C
41%
54%
2.8 m/s
52
6
69
May
24°C
16°C
20°C
32%
46%
3.2 m/s
70
20
55
June
29°C
21°C
24°C
6%
29%
3.8 m/s
62
52
29
July
31°C
23°C
27°C
6%
26%
3.7 m/s
39
68
14
August
29°C
21°C
26°C
6%
25%
3.0 m/s
42
66
17
September
26°C
16°C
23°C
2%
17%
2.6 m/s
70
48
33
October
20°C
10°C
16°C
15%
21%
2.2 m/s
68
7
72
November
13°C
4°C
9°C
35%
30%
2.0 m/s
20
0
61
December
9°C
-1°C
5°C
10%
18%
1.9 m/s
4
0
40
High and low are the warmest and coolest of four readings a day — midnight, 6am, noon and 6pm — so a true overnight low can sit a degree or two under them. Chance of rain, cloud and wind are the day’s average; feels-like and the three ratings (each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80) are read at midday.
Seasons, and the year in short Kabul weather by season
Year round, Kabul has days of about 5°C at their warmest in January, its coolest month, and 31°C in July, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from -2°C to 23°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 15°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around March and least likely around September. Every figure here is a decade of observations blended into one representative year, so it reads as what this date is usually like, not a forecast for one particular day.
Kabul weather in winterDecember to February
High 7°CLow -1°CRain 28%
Winter in Kabul has typical daily highs of about 7°C and lows of about -1°C, with a 28% chance of rain on a given day.
Kabul weather in springMarch to May
High 18°CLow 11°CRain 39%
Spring in Kabul has typical daily highs of about 18°C and lows of about 11°C, with a 39% chance of rain on a given day.
Kabul weather in summerJune to August
High 29°CLow 22°CRain 6%
Summer in Kabul has typical daily highs of about 29°C and lows of about 22°C, with a 6% chance of rain on a given day.
Kabul weather in autumnSeptember to November
High 20°CLow 10°CRain 17%
Autumn in Kabul has typical daily highs of about 20°C and lows of about 10°C, with a 17% chance of rain on a given day.
When is the rainy season in Kabul?
The rainy (wet) season in Kabul runs from January to May, peaking in March with a 45% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is June to October; September is the driest month, at 2%.
What time of year is Kabul windiest?
Winds in Kabul are highest in June, averaging 3.8 m/s (14 km/h), and lightest in December, at 1.9 m/s (7 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the N.
What is the average temperature in Kabul year round?
The average temperature in Kabul over the whole year is 15°C. July is the hottest month, with highs of about 31°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about -2°C.