Balkh, Balkh Climate

Afghanistan

Pop. 114,883 Elev. 348 m / 1,142 ft TZ: Asia/Kabul (UTC+4:30) ·

Balkh is largely arid, with hot summers peaking at 98°F (37°C) in July and cold winters around 32°F (0°C) in January. Precipitation occurs on roughly 8 days per year (5.9 in / 149 mm total), with snow on 1 days and 9 in (228 mm) of annual accumulation. With 272 sunny days per year, it ranks among the sunniest places to live.

Temperature 37°C (98°F) high 0°C (32°F) low
Feels like 36°C (97°F) high 0°C (32°F) low
Rain 8 days 149 mm (5.9 in) /yr
Snow 1 days 228 mm (9.0 in) /yr
Sky 272 sunny 3 stormy
Wind 1.1 m/s (2.4 mph) avg

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Best months to visit: Apr, Sep, Oct, Nov

Sky & Air by Month

Cloud cover (%)
57
Jan
53
Feb
41
Mar
36
Apr
9
May
6
Jun
5
Jul
0
Aug
1
Sep
8
Oct
6
Nov
61
Dec
Humidity (%)
76
Jan
74
Feb
63
Mar
52
Apr
43
May
40
Jun
37
Jul
40
Aug
47
Sep
55
Oct
56
Nov
74
Dec

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Commercial airport 29 km Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport (MZR)
Ski resort 298 km Сафед Дара
National park 119 km Surxon davlat qoʻriqxonasi
Mountain peak (1,520 m) 87 km
Hospital 0 km Balkh district hospital
Hiking trail 274 km Muri (Mura, Zombar) Pass

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Monthly Weather Data

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Month Avg High Avg Low Rainfall Snowfall Sunny Days
January 8°C 47°F 0°C 32°F 27 mm 1.1 in 68 mm2.7 in 12
February 12°C 53°F 2°C 35°F 25 mm 1.0 in 100 mm3.9 in 11
March 18°C 65°F 6°C 43°F 51 mm 2.0 in 44 mm1.8 in 15
April 28°C 82°F 14°C 57°F 13 mm 0.5 in 18
May 32°C 90°F 17°C 62°F 0 mm 0.0 in 29
June 34°C 94°F 19°C 65°F 1 mm 0.0 in 29
July 37°C 98°F 21°C 70°F 0 mm 0.0 in 30
August 34°C 94°F 18°C 65°F 0 mm 0.0 in 31
September 30°C 87°F 14°C 57°F 0 mm 0.0 in 30
October 25°C 77°F 9°C 49°F 2 mm 0.1 in 29
November 18°C 64°F 2°C 36°F 1 mm 0.0 in 29
December 12°C 54°F 3°C 38°F 30 mm 1.2 in 17 mm0.7 in 9

Weather Days by Month

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Month Sunny Days Storm Days
January 12 0
February 11 1
March 15 2
April 18 0
May 29 0
June 29 0
July 30 0
August 31 0
September 30 0
October 29 0
November 29 0
December 9 0