Climate Insights for Chīras

Kōhistānāt, Sar-e Pul, Afghanistan

Hottest
July
21°C peak
Coldest
February
-15°C low
Wettest
April
108mm rain
Best to Visit
July
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Chīras is cool. The average annual temperature is 4°C and approximately 468mm of precipitation falls per year. April is the wettest month, receiving around 108mm of rainfall. Chīras is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, June, September. The coldest months are February, January, December, when temperatures can drop to -15°C. Chīras experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.

Temperature

-20° -10° 10° 20° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: -5° Average: -10° Min: -15° Feb Max: -3° Average: -10° Min: -15° Mar Max: 5° Average: 0° Min: -6° Apr Max: 11° Average: 5° Min: -2° May Max: 17° Average: 12° Min: 5° Jun Max: 20° Average: 14° Min: 8° Jul Max: 21° Average: 15° Min: 9° Aug Max: 19° Average: 14° Min: 7° Sep Max: 20° Average: 12° Min: 5° Oct Max: 12° Average: 5° Min: -1° Nov Max: 4° Average: -2° Min: -9° Dec Max: -2° Average: -7° Min: -12°
Max
Average
Min

Chīras has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 36°C from the coldest to warmest months. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 21°C with a mean of 15°C. February brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -15°C and an average temperature of -10°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 12°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between February and March, with a 9°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm 125mm 150mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 62mm Snow: 56mm Feb Precipitation: 8mm Snow: 8mm Mar Precipitation: 89mm Snow: 46mm Apr Precipitation: 108mm Snow: 24mm May Precipitation: 68mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 25mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 7mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 2mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 2mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 3mm Snow: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 55mm Snow: 45mm Dec Precipitation: 40mm Snow: 34mm
Precipitation
Snow

Chīras is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 468mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 39mm per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 108mm of rainfall. March and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is September, with just 2mm. That's 106mm less than April, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Chīras receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 213cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is January, with approximately 56cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 3km/h Feb Wind Speed: 3km/h Mar Wind Speed: 2km/h Apr Wind Speed: 2km/h May Wind Speed: 2km/h Jun Wind Speed: 2km/h Jul Wind Speed: 2km/h Aug Wind Speed: 2km/h Sep Wind Speed: 2km/h Oct Wind Speed: 2km/h Nov Wind Speed: 2km/h Dec Wind Speed: 3km/h
Wind Speed

Chīras is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 2km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is December, averaging 3km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 2km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 1km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

52 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Chīras, which began on June 21, 2026. Chīras is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 21°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in February near -15°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 52 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from -6 to 17°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 264mm for the season, averaging 88mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 7 to 21°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 34mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from -9 to 20°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 59mm over the season and a monthly average of 20mm. Expect around 45cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from -15 to -2°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 111mm over the season and a monthly average of 37mm. Expect around 97cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. Heavy layering and insulated outerwear are essential — exposed skin should be minimised outdoors.

Best Time to Visit

Jan -10°
Feb -10°
Mar
Apr
May 12°
Jun 14°
Jul 15°
Aug 14°
Sep 12°
Oct
Nov -2°
Dec -7°

The best time to visit Chīras is during July, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 15°C with modest rainfall averaging 7mm per month. By contrast, February can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -15°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Chīras based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
-15 °C
-5 °C
3 km/h
62 mm
56 cm
Feb
-15 °C
-3 °C
3 km/h
8 mm
8 cm
Mar
-6 °C
5 °C
2 km/h
89 mm
46 cm
Apr
-2 °C
11 °C
2 km/h
108 mm
24 cm
May
5 °C
17 °C
2 km/h
68 mm
0 cm
Jun
8 °C
20 °C
2 km/h
25 mm
0 cm
Jul
9 °C
21 °C
2 km/h
7 mm
0 cm
Aug Current
7 °C
19 °C
2 km/h
2 mm
0 cm
Sep
5 °C
20 °C
2 km/h
2 mm
0 cm
Oct
-1 °C
12 °C
2 km/h
3 mm
0 cm
Nov
-9 °C
4 °C
2 km/h
55 mm
45 cm
Dec
-12 °C
-2 °C
3 km/h
40 mm
34 cm
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