Balkh, Afghanistan Climate

Weather: 18.78°C/65.8°F, Wind SW at 4.33 km/h, 48% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

Afghanistan
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Balkh Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 348.06 meters (1141.93 feet) above sea level, Balkh has a Mid-latitude steppe climate (Classification: BSk). The city’s yearly temperature is 19.75ºC (67.55ºF) and it is 4.05% higher than Afghanistan’s averages. Balkh typically receives about 13.48 millimeters (0.53 inches) of precipitation and has 45.44 rainy days (12.45% of the time) annually.

Country Afghanistan
Longitude 66.8975372
Latitude 36.7550603
Attitude/Elevation 348.06m (1141.93ft)
Local time Tuesday 20:11
Annual high temperature 22.65ºC (72.77ºF)
Annual low temperature 13.73ºC (56.71ºF)
Average annual precip. 13.48mm (0.53in)
Warmest month July (37.08ºC / 98.74ºF)
Coldest Month January (2.5ºC / 36.5ºF)
Wettest Month April (31.01mm / 1.22in)
Driest Month August (0.12mm / 0.0in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm) 45.44 days (12.45%)
Days with no rain 319.56 days (87.55%)
Humidity 36.18%

Climate Balkh: Monthly Averages

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Nov Oct Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 19.0(66.2) 24.0(75.2) 35.0(95.0) 34.0(93.2) 38.0(100.4) 44.0(111.2) 45.0(113.0) 44.0(111.2) 39.0(102.2) 35.0(95.0) 29.0(84.2) 22.0(71.6) 45.0(113.0)
Average high °C (°F) 8.79(47.82) 9.43(48.97) 17.35(63.23) 23.38(74.08) 29.96(85.93) 34.93(94.87) 37.08(98.74) 34.7(94.46) 30.06(86.11) 22.55(72.59) 14.04(57.27) 9.54(49.17) 22.65(72.77)
Daily mean °C (°F) 6.25(43.25) 6.99(44.58) 14.48(58.06) 20.56(69.01) 27.29(81.12) 32.2(89.96) 34.06(93.31) 31.5(88.7) 26.55(79.79) 19.14(66.45) 11.14(52.05) 6.8(44.24) 19.75(67.55)
Average low °C (°F) 2.5(36.5) 2.74(36.93) 9.21(48.58) 14.35(57.83) 20.5(68.9) 24.58(76.24) 26.24(79.23) 23.88(74.98) 18.7(65.66) 12.52(54.54) 6.66(43.99) 2.84(37.11) 13.73(56.71)
Record low °C (°F) -9.0(15.8) -18.0(-0.4) -6.0(21.2) 2.0(35.6) 11.0(51.8) 16.0(60.8) 19.0(66.2) 15.0(59.0) 8.0(46.4) 2.0(35.6) -13.0(8.6) -12.0(10.4) -18.0(-0.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 19.15(0.75) 27.35(1.08) 28.47(1.12) 31.01(1.22) 19.9(0.78) 4.35(0.17) 0.26(0.01) 0.12(0.0) 0.37(0.01) 4.27(0.17) 16.37(0.64) 10.15(0.4) 13.48(0.53)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 5.55 7.0 8.45 8.09 5.91 1.36 0.09 0.0 0.09 1.45 4.45 3.0 3.79
Average relative humidity (%) 55.04 60.41 50.76 42.74 28.89 17.08 14.28 15.22 18.79 31.27 48.77 50.91 36.18
Mean monthly sunshine hours 7.58 7.44 10.6 12.62 13.99 14.41 14.37 13.42 12.41 8.93 8.03 7.93 10.98

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Balkh in recent years.

Balkh

Balkh Temperature by Month

July
34.06°C | 93.31°F
June
32.2°C | 89.96°F
August
31.5°C | 88.7°F
May
27.29°C | 81.12°F
September
26.55°C | 79.79°F
April
20.56°C | 69.01°F
October
19.14°C | 66.45°F
March
14.48°C | 58.06°F
November
11.14°C | 52.05°F
February
6.99°C | 44.58°F
December
6.8°C | 44.24°F
January
6.25°C | 43.25°F

Historical Data

Summary
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  • December
Temperature Max Average Min
Max Temperature 21.0°C (69.8°F) 11.06°C (51.91°F) -0.0°C (0°F)
Avg Temperature 17.0°C (62.6°F) 7.87°C (46.17°F) -2.0°C (28.4°F)
Min Temperature 12.0°C (53.6°F) 3.39°C (38.1°F) -5.0°C (23.0°F)
Dew Point Max Average Min
Dew Point 2.0°C (35.6°F) -7.58°C (18.36°F) -19.0°C (-2.2°F)
Precipitation Max Average Min Sum
Precipitation 0.4mm | 0.02in 0.03mm | 0.0in 0.0mm | 0in 0.8mm | 0.03in
Snowdepth 0.3mm | 0.01in 0.01mm | 0.0in 0.0mm | 0in 0.3mm | 0.01in
Wind Max Average Min
Wind 18.0kmh | 11.18mph 10.06kmh | 6.25mph 5.0kmh | 3.11mph
Gust Wind 30.0kmh | 18.64mph 16.87kmh | 10.48mph 8.0kmh | 4.97mph
Sea Level Pressure Max Average Min
Sea Level Pressure 0.4mb 0.03mb 0.0mb
Balkh

Daily Observations

Time Temperature Dew Point Humidity Wind Speed Pressure Precipitation
December ° C | ° F ° C | ° F % Kph | Mph Hg | Mb Total (mm/in)
2017-12-01 10 | 50.0 -4 | 24.8 39 13 | 8.08 30.24 | 1024 0.0 | 0.0
2017-12-02 4 | 39.2 -6 | 21.2 50 17 | 10.56 30.5 | 1033 0.2 | 0.01
2017-12-03 0 | 32.0 -9 | 15.8 50 17 | 10.56 30.62 | 1037 0.4 | 0.02
2017-12-04 -2 | 28.4 -12 | 10.4 48 9 | 5.59 30.65 | 1038 0.1 | 0.0
2017-12-05 1 | 33.8 -11 | 12.2 44 10 | 6.21 30.42 | 1030 0.0 | 0.0
2017-12-06 5 | 41.0 -9 | 15.8 36 10 | 6.21 30.27 | 1025 0.0 | 0.0
2017-12-07 11 | 51.8 -10 | 14.0 24 16 | 9.94 30.06 | 1018 0.0 | 0.0
2017-12-08 14 | 57.2 -9 | 15.8 22 15 | 9.32 29.85 | 1011 0.0 | 0.0
2017-12-09 7 | 44.6 -6 | 21.2 38 10 | 6.21 30.33 | 1027 0.0 | 0.0
2017-12-10 5 | 41.0 -4 | 24.8 50 7 | 4.35 30.36 | 1028 0.0 | 0.0
2017-12-11 4 | 39.2 -7 | 19.4 45 9 | 5.59 30.21 | 1023 0.0 | 0.0
2017-12-12 3 | 37.4 -11 | 12.2 38 10 | 6.21 30.36 | 1028 0.0 | 0.0
2017-12-13 2 | 35.6 -10 | 14.0 43 5 | 3.11 30.36 | 1028 0.0 | 0.0
2017-12-14 2 | 35.6 -10 | 14.0 42 7 | 4.35 30.36 | 1028 0.0 | 0.0
2017-12-15 5 | 41.0 -8 | 17.6 40 7 | 4.35 30.33 | 1027 0.0 | 0.0
2017-12-16 8 | 46.4 -7 | 19.4 35 11 | 6.84 30.33 | 1027 0.0 | 0.0
2017-12-17 10 | 50.0 -6 | 21.2 35 7 | 4.35 30.3 | 1026 0.0 | 0.0
2017-12-18 10 | 50.0 -5 | 23.0 36 5 | 3.11 30.3 | 1026 0.0 | 0.0
2017-12-19 12 | 53.6 -3 | 26.6 36 6 | 3.73 30.24 | 1024 0.0 | 0.0
2017-12-20 13 | 55.4 -4 | 24.8 32 7 | 4.35 30.27 | 1025 0.0 | 0.0
2017-12-21 11 | 51.8 -2 | 28.4 43 6 | 3.73 30.45 | 1031 0.0 | 0.0
2017-12-22 12 | 53.6 -4 | 24.8 35 9 | 5.59 30.3 | 1026 0.0 | 0.0
2017-12-23 13 | 55.4 -3 | 26.6 34 8 | 4.97 30.18 | 1022 0.1 | 0.0
2017-12-24 14 | 57.2 -5 | 23.0 29 13 | 8.08 30.06 | 1018 0.0 | 0.0
2017-12-25 17 | 62.6 -7 | 19.4 20 11 | 6.84 29.94 | 1014 0.0 | 0.0
2017-12-26 11 | 51.8 2 | 35.6 56 18 | 11.18 30.09 | 1019 0.0 | 0.0
2017-12-27 5 | 41.0 -4 | 24.8 50 12 | 7.46 30.68 | 1039 0.0 | 0.0
2017-12-28 8 | 46.4 -9 | 15.8 35 13 | 8.08 30.5 | 1033 0.0 | 0.0
2017-12-29 9 | 48.2 -16 | 3.2 16 10 | 6.21 30.3 | 1026 0.0 | 0.0
2017-12-30 10 | 50.0 -17 | 1.4 15 6 | 3.73 30.18 | 1022 0.0 | 0.0
2017-12-31 10 | 50.0 -19 | -2.2 11 8 | 4.97 30.18 | 1022 0.0 | 0.0

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