Climate Insights for Khwahan Airport

Khwāhān, Badakhshān, Afghanistan

Hottest
July
26°C peak
Coldest
January
-10°C low
Wettest
May
150mm 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 8°C and approximately 915mm of precipitation falls per year. May is the wettest month, receiving around 150mm 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: 2° May Max: 19° Average: 13° Min: 7° Jun Max: 23° Average: 18° Min: 11° Jul Max: 26° Average: 21° Min: 15° Aug Max: 25° Average: 19° Min: 14° Sep Max: 22° Average: 16° Min: 10° Oct Max: 15° Average: 9° Min: 2° Nov Max: 7° Average: 2° Min: -4° Dec Max: 2° Average: -3° Min: -9°
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 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm 125mm 150mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 93mm Snow: 58mm Feb Precipitation: 103mm Snow: 58mm Mar Precipitation: 145mm Snow: 49mm Apr Precipitation: 147mm Snow: 18mm May Precipitation: 150mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 44mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 18mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 9mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 9mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 54mm Snow: 10mm Nov Precipitation: 83mm Snow: 37mm Dec Precipitation: 60mm Snow: 37mm
Precipitation
Snow

Khwahan Airport is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 915mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 76mm per month. The wettest month is May, averaging 150mm of rainfall. April and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is September, with just 9mm. That's 141mm less than May, 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 268cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is February, with approximately 58cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 7km/h Feb Wind Speed: 7km/h Mar Wind Speed: 7km/h Apr Wind Speed: 7km/h May Wind Speed: 7km/h Jun Wind Speed: 7km/h Jul Wind Speed: 8km/h Aug Wind Speed: 8km/h Sep Wind Speed: 8km/h Oct Wind Speed: 7km/h Nov Wind Speed: 7km/h Dec Wind Speed: 8km/h
Wind Speed

Khwahan Airport is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 7km/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 8km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in April, with average winds dropping to 7km/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

89 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Khwahan Airport, which began on March 20, 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. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from -1 to 19°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 442mm across the season with a monthly average of 147mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/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 72mm over the season and a monthly average of 24mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/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 146mm over the season and a monthly average of 49mm. Expect around 48cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/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 256mm for the season, averaging 85mm per month. Expect around 153cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/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 13°
Jun 18°
Jul 21°
Aug 19°
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 18°C with modest rainfall averaging 20mm 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
7 km/h
93 mm
58 cm
Feb
-6 °C
3 °C
7 km/h
103 mm
58 cm
Mar Current
-1 °C
8 °C
7 km/h
145 mm
49 cm
Apr
2 °C
14 °C
7 km/h
147 mm
18 cm
May
7 °C
19 °C
7 km/h
150 mm
0 cm
Jun
11 °C
23 °C
7 km/h
44 mm
0 cm
Jul
15 °C
26 °C
8 km/h
18 mm
0 cm
Aug
14 °C
25 °C
8 km/h
9 mm
0 cm
Sep
10 °C
22 °C
8 km/h
9 mm
0 cm
Oct
2 °C
15 °C
7 km/h
54 mm
10 cm
Nov
-4 °C
7 °C
7 km/h
83 mm
37 cm
Dec
-9 °C
2 °C
8 km/h
60 mm
37 cm
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