Afghanistan Weather

Traveller wants to know about Afghanistan weather. Afghanistan just like Pakistan has four distinct seasons with summers extremely hot. However, places like Kabul, Faizabad, and Bamiyan have bearable hotness during summers. The areas including Kandahar, Jalalabad, and Mazar-i-Sharif is unbearably hot with the mercury rising to 120 degrees Fahrenheit in summers. Kabul can hit up to 90 degrees Fahrenheit in the same season. Summers are from June till August which is not suitable months for air travel too due to prevalent sandstorms.

Winters in Afghanistan

Similarly, Afghanistan weather in winters is cold in Kabul than in places of lower elevations. Usually, the winters in Afghanistan starts at the end of November and prevails till March end or April start. Snow also falls in areas at higher altitudes.

Visit Should Know about Afghanistan Weather

For travelers, spring and fall are the best time of Afghanistan weather to visit Afghanistan which lasts from April to June or from September to October. Both seasons offer great pleasure to the tourists as they can enjoy the places of interest without experiencing temperature extremes. So, if you are planning a visit to Afghanistan avoid going to extremes of Afghanistan weather which will ruin your whole trip. Also, avoid going to Ramadan as Afghanistan is a Muslim country, and most of the restaurant and places are closed in this Holy month. Plan your trip in the months with moderate Afghanistan weather which can help in making your trip more enjoyable and you can roam around any time of the day in moderate weather.

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