Climate Insights for Khwahan Airport

Khwāhān, Badakhshān, Afghanistan

Hottest
July
26°C peak
Coldest
January
-10°C low
Wettest
March
151mm rain
Best to Visit
June, July, August
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Khwahan Airport is cool. The average annual temperature is 9°C and approximately 898mm of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 151mm of rainfall. Khwahan 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, December, February, when temperatures can drop to -10°C. Khwahan Airport experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.

Temperature

-10° 10° 20° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 0° Average: -4° Min: -10° Feb Max: 3° Average: -1° Min: -6° Mar Max: 8° Average: 4° Min: -1° Apr Max: 14° Average: 9° Min: 3° May Max: 19° Average: 14° Min: 7° Jun Max: 23° Average: 18° Min: 11° Jul Max: 26° Average: 21° Min: 15° Aug Max: 25° Average: 20° Min: 14° Sep Max: 22° Average: 16° Min: 10° Oct Max: 15° Average: 9° Min: 3° Nov Max: 8° Average: 2° Min: -4° Dec Max: 3° Average: -3° Min: -8°
Max
Average
Min

Khwahan Airport has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 36°C from the coldest to warmest months. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 26°C and the mean temperature sits around 21°C. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to -10°C and the daily average is -4°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 7°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: 88mm Snow: 77mm Feb Precipitation: 98mm Snow: 79mm Mar Precipitation: 151mm Snow: 73mm Apr Precipitation: 150mm Snow: 24mm May Precipitation: 140mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 45mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 15mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 6mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 8mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 52mm Snow: 14mm Nov Precipitation: 77mm Snow: 48mm Dec Precipitation: 67mm Snow: 54mm
Precipitation
Snow

Khwahan Airport is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 898mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 75mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 151mm of rainfall. April and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 6mm. That's 145mm less than March, 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. Khwahan Airport receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 369cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is February, with approximately 79cm. 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: 5km/h Feb Wind Speed: 5km/h Mar Wind Speed: 4km/h Apr Wind Speed: 4km/h May Wind Speed: 4km/h Jun Wind Speed: 5km/h Jul Wind Speed: 5km/h Aug Wind Speed: 5km/h Sep Wind Speed: 4km/h Oct Wind Speed: 4km/h Nov Wind Speed: 5km/h Dec Wind Speed: 5km/h
Wind Speed

Khwahan Airport is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 5km/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 5km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in April, with average winds dropping to 4km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

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

8 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Khwahan Airport, which began on June 21, 2026. Khwahan 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 26°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -10°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (8 days from now).

Spring

Temperatures range from -1 to 19°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 441mm across the season with a monthly average of 147mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 11 to 26°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 67mm over the season and a monthly average of 22mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from -4 to 22°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 137mm over the season and a monthly average of 46mm. Expect around 62cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool. Enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from -10 to 3°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 253mm for the season, averaging 84mm per month. Expect around 210cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. Warm winter clothing and waterproof boots are a must, and travel may be affected by snow.

Best Time to Visit

Jan -4°
Feb -1°
Mar
Apr
May 14°
Jun 18°
Jul 21°
Aug 20°
Sep 16°
Oct
Nov
Dec -3°

The best time to visit Khwahan Airport is during June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 19°C with modest rainfall averaging 19mm per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -10°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 Khwahan 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
-10 °C
0 °C
5 km/h
88 mm
77 cm
Feb
-6 °C
3 °C
5 km/h
98 mm
79 cm
Mar
-1 °C
8 °C
4 km/h
151 mm
73 cm
Apr
3 °C
14 °C
4 km/h
150 mm
24 cm
May
7 °C
19 °C
4 km/h
140 mm
0 cm
Jun
11 °C
23 °C
5 km/h
45 mm
0 cm
Jul
15 °C
26 °C
5 km/h
15 mm
0 cm
Aug
14 °C
25 °C
5 km/h
6 mm
0 cm
Sep Current
10 °C
22 °C
4 km/h
8 mm
0 cm
Oct
3 °C
15 °C
4 km/h
52 mm
14 cm
Nov
-4 °C
8 °C
5 km/h
77 mm
48 cm
Dec
-8 °C
3 °C
5 km/h
67 mm
54 cm
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