Climate Insights for Sheghnan Airport

Shighnan District, Badakhshān, Afghanistan

Hottest
August
16°C peak
Coldest
January
-21°C low
Wettest
April
111mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Sheghnan Airport is cold. The average annual temperature is -3°C and approximately 864mm of precipitation falls per year. April is the wettest month, receiving around 111mm of rainfall. Sheghnan Airport is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, September. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to -21°C. Sheghnan Airport experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.

Temperature

-30° -20° -10° 10° 20° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: -14° Average: -17° Min: -21° Feb Max: -11° Average: -14° Min: -19° Mar Max: -4° Average: -8° Min: -14° Apr Max: 0° Average: -4° Min: -8° May Max: 5° Average: 1° Min: -4° Jun Max: 11° Average: 6° Min: 0° Jul Max: 15° Average: 11° Min: 6° Aug Max: 16° Average: 11° Min: 5° Sep Max: 13° Average: 7° Min: 2° Oct Max: 3° Average: -3° Min: -9° Nov Max: -7° Average: -11° Min: -16° Dec Max: -14° Average: -16° Min: -20°
Max
Average
Min

Sheghnan Airport has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 37°C from the coldest to warmest months. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 16°C with a mean of 11°C. January brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -21°C and an average temperature of -17°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 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm 125mm 150mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 101mm Snow: 101mm Feb Precipitation: 84mm Snow: 84mm Mar Precipitation: 102mm Snow: 101mm Apr Precipitation: 111mm Snow: 109mm May Precipitation: 82mm Snow: 61mm Jun Precipitation: 79mm Snow: 14mm Jul Precipitation: 59mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 14mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 23mm Snow: 5mm Oct Precipitation: 57mm Snow: 48mm Nov Precipitation: 78mm Snow: 78mm Dec Precipitation: 74mm Snow: 74mm
Precipitation
Snow

Sheghnan Airport is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 864mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 72mm per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 111mm of rainfall. March and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 14mm. That's 98mm 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. Sheghnan Airport receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 674cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is April, with approximately 109cm. 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: 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

Sheghnan 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 August, averaging 1km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, 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 0km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

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

3 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Sheghnan Airport, which began on March 20, 2026. Sheghnan 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 August at around 16°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -21°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 3 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from -14 to 5°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 295mm for the season, averaging 98mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 0 to 16°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 153mm for the season, averaging 51mm 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 -16 to 13°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 157mm for the season, averaging 52mm per month. Expect around 131cm 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 -21 to -11°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 259mm for the season, averaging 86mm per month. Expect around 258cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/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 Sheghnan 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
-21 °C
-14 °C
1 km/h
101 mm
101 cm
Feb
-19 °C
-11 °C
1 km/h
84 mm
84 cm
Mar
-14 °C
-4 °C
1 km/h
102 mm
101 cm
Apr
-8 °C
0 °C
1 km/h
111 mm
109 cm
May
-4 °C
5 °C
1 km/h
82 mm
61 cm
Jun Current
0 °C
11 °C
1 km/h
79 mm
14 cm
Jul
6 °C
15 °C
1 km/h
59 mm
0 cm
Aug
5 °C
16 °C
1 km/h
14 mm
0 cm
Sep
2 °C
13 °C
1 km/h
23 mm
5 cm
Oct
-9 °C
3 °C
1 km/h
57 mm
48 cm
Nov
-16 °C
-7 °C
1 km/h
78 mm
78 cm
Dec
-20 °C
-14 °C
1 km/h
74 mm
74 cm
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