Climate Insights for Darwaz Airport

Darwāz-e Pā’īn, Badakhshān, Afghanistan

Hottest
July
17°C peak
Coldest
January
-15°C low
Wettest
December
239mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Darwaz Airport is cold. The average annual temperature is 0°C and approximately 1362mm of precipitation falls per year. December is the wettest month, receiving around 239mm of rainfall. Darwaz Airport is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are January, February, November, when temperatures can drop to -15°C. Darwaz Airport experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.

Temperature

-20° -10° 10° 20° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: -9° Average: -12° Min: -15° Feb Max: -5° Average: -10° Min: -15° Mar Max: 1° Average: -3° Min: -7° Apr Max: 4° Average: 0° Min: -4° May Max: 9° Average: 5° Min: 0° Jun Max: 15° Average: 10° Min: 3° Jul Max: 17° Average: 12° Min: 6° Aug Max: 16° Average: 11° Min: 5° Sep Max: 15° Average: 10° Min: 4° Oct Max: 5° Average: -1° Min: -6° Nov Max: -5° Average: -9° Min: -14° Dec Max: -7° Average: -10° Min: -13°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Darwaz Airport vary considerably across the year, with a 32°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 17°C with a mean of 12°C. January brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -15°C and an average temperature of -12°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 10°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 90mm Snow: 90mm Feb Precipitation: 19mm Snow: 19mm Mar Precipitation: 164mm Snow: 161mm Apr Precipitation: 132mm Snow: 118mm May Precipitation: 228mm Snow: 74mm Jun Precipitation: 87mm Snow: 1mm Jul Precipitation: 122mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 33mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 20mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 107mm Snow: 84mm Nov Precipitation: 121mm Snow: 120mm Dec Precipitation: 239mm Snow: 239mm
Precipitation
Snow

Darwaz Airport is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1362mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 113mm per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 239mm of rainfall. May and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 19mm. That's 220mm less than December, 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. Darwaz Airport receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 906cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is December, with approximately 239cm. 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: 2km/h Feb Wind Speed: 2km/h Mar Wind Speed: 1km/h Apr Wind Speed: 1km/h May Wind Speed: 1km/h Jun Wind Speed: 1km/h Jul Wind Speed: 1km/h Aug Wind Speed: 1km/h Sep Wind Speed: 1km/h Oct Wind Speed: 1km/h Nov Wind Speed: 1km/h Dec Wind Speed: 2km/h
Wind Speed

Darwaz Airport is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 1km/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 2km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in August, with average winds dropping to 1km/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 Darwaz Airport, which began on June 21, 2026. Darwaz Airport 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 17°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -15°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 52 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from -7 to 9°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 524mm across the season with a monthly average of 175mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 3 to 17°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 242mm for the season, averaging 81mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from -14 to 15°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 248mm for the season, averaging 83mm per month. Expect around 204cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from -15 to -5°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 348mm across the season with a monthly average of 116mm. Expect around 348cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Heavy layering and insulated outerwear are essential — exposed skin should be minimised outdoors.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Darwaz Airport 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
-9 °C
2 km/h
90 mm
90 cm
Feb
-15 °C
-5 °C
2 km/h
19 mm
19 cm
Mar
-7 °C
1 °C
1 km/h
164 mm
161 cm
Apr
-4 °C
4 °C
1 km/h
132 mm
118 cm
May
0 °C
9 °C
1 km/h
228 mm
74 cm
Jun
3 °C
15 °C
1 km/h
87 mm
1 cm
Jul
6 °C
17 °C
1 km/h
122 mm
0 cm
Aug Current
5 °C
16 °C
1 km/h
33 mm
0 cm
Sep
4 °C
15 °C
1 km/h
20 mm
0 cm
Oct
-6 °C
5 °C
1 km/h
107 mm
84 cm
Nov
-14 °C
-5 °C
1 km/h
121 mm
120 cm
Dec
-13 °C
-7 °C
2 km/h
239 mm
239 cm
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