Climate Insights for Farkhār

Farkhār, Wilāyat-e Takhār, Afghanistan

Hottest
July
27°C peak
Coldest
February
-7°C low
Wettest
April
174mm rain
Best to Visit
June, July, August
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Farkhār is cool. The average annual temperature is 10°C and approximately 709mm of precipitation falls per year. April is the wettest month, receiving around 174mm of rainfall. Farkhār 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 February, January, December, when temperatures can drop to -7°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 175cm accumulating over the season.

Temperature

-10° 10° 20° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 2° Average: -2° Min: -7° Feb Max: 4° Average: -2° Min: -7° Mar Max: 11° Average: 6° Min: 1° Apr Max: 14° Average: 9° Min: 4° May Max: 22° Average: 16° Min: 10° Jun Max: 25° Average: 20° Min: 13° Jul Max: 27° Average: 21° Min: 15° Aug Max: 25° Average: 20° Min: 14° Sep Max: 24° Average: 18° Min: 11° Oct Max: 15° Average: 10° Min: 4° Nov Max: 8° Average: 2° Min: -3° Dec Max: 6° Average: 0° Min: -5°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Farkhār vary considerably across the year, with a 34°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 27°C and the mean temperature sits around 21°C. The coldest month is February, when overnight lows fall to -7°C and the daily average is -2°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 11°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 8°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 59mm Snow: 46mm Feb Precipitation: 12mm Snow: 12mm Mar Precipitation: 129mm Snow: 33mm Apr Precipitation: 174mm Snow: 21mm May Precipitation: 162mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 30mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 28mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 2mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 1mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 17mm Snow: 3mm Nov Precipitation: 43mm Snow: 33mm Dec Precipitation: 51mm Snow: 26mm
Precipitation
Snow

Farkhār is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 709mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 59mm per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 174mm of rainfall. May and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is September, with just 1mm. That's 173mm 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. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 175cm accumulating over the season. January typically sees the most snow at around 46cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 1km/h Feb Wind Speed: 1km/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: 1km/h
Wind Speed

Farkhār 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 July, averaging 1km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in November, with average winds dropping to 1km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 0km/h 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 Farkhār, which began on June 21, 2026. Farkhār 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 27°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in February near -7°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 52 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 1 to 22°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 465mm across the season with a monthly average of 155mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 13 to 27°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 61mm over the season and a monthly average of 20mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from -3 to 24°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 62mm over the season and a monthly average of 21mm. Expect around 36cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from -7 to 6°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 122mm over the season and a monthly average of 41mm. Expect around 84cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. Warm winter clothing and waterproof boots are a must, and travel may be affected by snow.

Best Time to Visit

Jan -2°
Feb -2°
Mar
Apr
May 16°
Jun 20°
Jul 21°
Aug 20°
Sep 18°
Oct 10°
Nov
Dec

The best time to visit Farkhār is during June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 15mm per month. By contrast, February can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -7°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 Farkhār 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
-7 °C
2 °C
1 km/h
59 mm
46 cm
Feb
-7 °C
4 °C
1 km/h
12 mm
12 cm
Mar
1 °C
11 °C
1 km/h
129 mm
33 cm
Apr
4 °C
14 °C
1 km/h
174 mm
21 cm
May
10 °C
22 °C
1 km/h
162 mm
0 cm
Jun
13 °C
25 °C
1 km/h
30 mm
0 cm
Jul
15 °C
27 °C
1 km/h
28 mm
0 cm
Aug Current
14 °C
25 °C
1 km/h
2 mm
0 cm
Sep
11 °C
24 °C
1 km/h
1 mm
0 cm
Oct
4 °C
15 °C
1 km/h
17 mm
3 cm
Nov
-3 °C
8 °C
1 km/h
43 mm
33 cm
Dec
-5 °C
6 °C
1 km/h
51 mm
26 cm
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