Best time to visit Mazar-e Sharif

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When is the best time to visit Mazar-e Sharif?

The best time to visit Mazar-e Sharif is October based on the following average weather conditions.

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Max Day Temperature (°C)

  • 8°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Mazar-e Sharif8
    Jan
  • 11°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Mazar-e Sharif11
    Feb
  • 17°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Mazar-e Sharif17
    Mar
  • 25°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Mazar-e Sharif25
    Apr
  • 32°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Mazar-e Sharif32
    May
  • 37°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Mazar-e Sharif37
    Jun
  • 39°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Mazar-e Sharif39
    Jul
  • 38°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Mazar-e Sharif38
    Aug
  • 32°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Mazar-e Sharif32
    Sep
  • 25°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Mazar-e Sharif25
    Oct
  • 17°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Mazar-e Sharif17
    Nov
  • 11°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Mazar-e Sharif11
    Dec

Hours of Sunshine (daily)

Which is the hottest month in Mazar-e Sharif?

The hottest time of year in Mazar-e Sharif is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 39°C with very high heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Mazar-e Sharif?

In terms of rainfall, March is usually the wettest month in Mazar-e Sharif with 45mm on average. There are normally 10 days in March with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Mazar-e Sharif?

The sunniest time of year in Mazar-e Sharif is normally July with bright sunshine on average for 83% of daylight hours; that's 12 hours of sunshine per day.

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The weather guide for Afghanistan (Mazar-e Sharif) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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