Herat

Herat Province, Afghanistan

Current Weather

26°79°

Dry and Clear

Feels Like: 25°76°

Min: 12°53°

Max: 26°79°

The next few hours will be clear, with today reaching 26°C and dropping to 12°C. The coming days will be dry in the afternoon.

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Air Quality
38
Good

Air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

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Daylight Hours

06:34

Sunrise

17:37

Sunset

11 hours 2 minutes of sunlight today
Moon

12:42

Moonrise

22:20

Moonset

Daily Forecast

Today

12°53°
26°79°

Sunday

12°53°
26°80°

Monday

10°50°
28°82°

Tuesday

13°56°
28°83°

Wednesday

9°49°
26°79°

Thursday

8°47°
24°76°

Friday

9°48°
24°74°

Saturday

8°46°
23°73°

Sunday

8°46°
23°73°

Monday

9°48°
22°72°
UV Index
No protection needed
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Humidity
13%Very Dry
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Weather in Herat today, October 17, 2026

Herat starts October 17, 2026 under largely sunny skies, with bright spells setting the tone from the outset. Outdoor plans should enjoy long stretches of open sky as the day unfolds.Herat starts October 17, 2026 under largely sunny skies, with bright spells setting the tone from the outset. Outdoor plans should enjoy long stretches of open sky as the day unfolds.

The day peaks near 26°C and cools toward 12°C. The air stays humid, with relative humidity between 12% and 35% and the peak around 23:00. Winds stay light, near 9 km/h by 17:00, so the day feels still more than breezy.The day peaks near 79°F and cools toward 53°F. The air stays humid, with relative humidity between 12% and 35% and the peak around 23:00. Winds stay light, near 6 mph by 17:00, so the day feels still more than breezy.

Later hours favour clearer intervals, as cloud stays near 0% around 17:00. The afternoon is the better half for outdoor time. Horizontal visibility holds close to 16.1 km. Daylight runs from 06:34 to 17:37, lasting 11 hours 2 minutes of sunlight today.Later hours favour clearer intervals, as cloud stays near 0% around 17:00. The afternoon is the better half for outdoor time. Horizontal visibility holds close to 10 mi. Daylight runs from 06:34 to 17:37, lasting 11 hours 2 minutes of sunlight today.

Taken together, settled sunshine in Herat on October 17, 2026 makes outdoor timing easier, with highs near 26°C.Taken together, settled sunshine in Herat on October 17, 2026 makes outdoor timing easier, with highs near 79°F.

Frequently asked questions about weather in Herat

How warm does it get in Herat?

The warmest month in Herat is July, with average high temperatures of 36°C. The average temperature during this period is around 29°C.The warmest month in Herat is July, with average high temperatures of 97°F. The average temperature during this period is around 85°F.

How cold does it get in Herat?

The coldest month in Herat is January, with average low temperatures of -2°C. The average temperature during this period is around 5°C.The coldest month in Herat is January, with average low temperatures of 29°F. The average temperature during this period is around 40°F.

What is the wettest time of year in Herat?

The wettest month in Herat is March, with an average of 54 mm of precipitation.The wettest month in Herat is March, with an average of 2.1 in of precipitation.

What is the driest time of year in Herat?

The driest month in Herat is August, with an average of 0 mm of precipitation.The driest month in Herat is August, with an average of 0 in of precipitation.

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