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Mazar-i-Sharif weather

Afghanistan · 7-day forecast, monthly climate and when to visit

Reviewed & updated by יהב עטיה · About the team

Right now in Mazar-i-Sharif it's 20°, Clear sky. The nicest time to visit is usually Apr, May, Sep. Below: a 7-day forecast and the average climate month by month, from MET Norway, climate from Open-Meteo.

The week ahead

7-day forecast for Mazar-i-Sharif

Today20°20°Clear sky
Sat27°18°Fair
Sun29°17°Fair0.3 מ״מ
Mon24°16°Clear sky
Tue24°16°Clear sky
Wed24°17°Clear sky
Thu22°16°Cloudy

Climate by month

Temperature & rainfall in Mazar-i-Sharif

Multi-year normals, 1991–2020 — the baseline for picking your month.

Avg temp (°C) Rainfall (mm)Source: Open-Meteo climate normals 1991–2020

Month by month

Mazar-i-Sharif through the year

Januarycold and dry

4°1 מ״מ

Mazar-i-Sharif in January: cold and dry. what to do in Mazar-i-Sharif · attractions & tickets

Februarycold and dry

7°1 מ״מ

Mazar-i-Sharif in February: cold and dry. what to do in Mazar-i-Sharif · attractions & tickets

Marchcool and dry

12°2 מ״מ

Mazar-i-Sharif in March: cool and dry. what to do in Mazar-i-Sharif · attractions & tickets

Aprilmild and dry

18°2 מ״מ

Mazar-i-Sharif in April: mild and dry. what to do in Mazar-i-Sharif · attractions & tickets

Maymild and dry

25°0 מ״מ

Mazar-i-Sharif in May: mild and dry. what to do in Mazar-i-Sharif · attractions & tickets

Junehot and dry

30°0 מ״מ

Mazar-i-Sharif in June: hot and dry. what to do in Mazar-i-Sharif · attractions & tickets

Julyhot and dry

32°0 מ״מ

Mazar-i-Sharif in July: hot and dry. what to do in Mazar-i-Sharif · attractions & tickets

Augusthot and dry

30°0 מ״מ

Mazar-i-Sharif in August: hot and dry. what to do in Mazar-i-Sharif · attractions & tickets

Septembermild and dry

25°0 מ״מ

Mazar-i-Sharif in September: mild and dry. what to do in Mazar-i-Sharif · attractions & tickets

Octobercool and dry

17°0 מ״מ

Mazar-i-Sharif in October: cool and dry. what to do in Mazar-i-Sharif · attractions & tickets

Novembercool and dry

12°1 מ״מ

Mazar-i-Sharif in November: cool and dry. what to do in Mazar-i-Sharif · attractions & tickets

Decembercold and dry

6°1 מ״מ

Mazar-i-Sharif in December: cold and dry. what to do in Mazar-i-Sharif · attractions & tickets

Questions & answers

Mazar-i-Sharif weather — FAQ

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

Usually Apr, May, Sep — comfortable weather and less rain.

How much daylight in Mazar-i-Sharif?

In January about 9h 46m of daylight (sunset around 16:24), in July about 14h 16m of daylight (sunset around 18:39).

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Sources: Forecast: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0) · Climate: Open-Meteo · Daylight: astronomical calculation

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