Climate averages 1991–2020
Bagrām weather
in July.
A hot, very dry month: the warmest and the 2nd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
July is a hot month in Bagrām: daytime highs average 33.6°C and nights cool to about 17.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 1.8 mm of rain on fewer than one day, which makes July a very dry month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 16 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Kabul (50 km away). In July its highs average 32.4°C, 1.1°C cooler than Bagrām, with 9.0 mm of rain.
Among the 14 cities listed in Afghanistan, Bagrām ranks 9th of 14 for the warmest July highs and 8th of 14 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 14 cities is 34.8°C; Bagrām is 1.2°C cooler than that mean.
From July to August, average highs fall by 0.7°C to 32.9°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 1.8 mm to 1.2 mm.
The annual picture
July in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Bagrām climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4.3°C-8.7°C | -8.7°C | 47 | 6.7 | 10.110 h |
| February | 5.5°C-6.9°C | -6.9°C | 69 | 8.7 | 10.911 h |
| March | 11.6°C-1.8°C | -1.8°C | 71 | 8.8 | 11.912 h |
| April | 18.7°C4.2°C | 4.2°C | 46 | 7.3 | 13.013 h |
| May | 25.3°C9.7°C | 9.7°C | 19 | 5.1 | 14.014 h |
| June | 30.7°C14.6°C | 14.6°C | 4.0 | 1.3 | 14.514 h |
| July, selected | 33.6°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 1.8 | 0.4 | 14.314 h |
| August | 32.9°C17.1°C | 17.1°C | 1.2 | 0.3 | 13.513 h |
| September | 28.6°C12.7°C | 12.7°C | 2.6 | 0.5 | 12.412 h |
| October | 21.6°C6.4°C | 6.4°C | 6.3 | 1.4 | 11.311 h |
| November | 14.2°C0.3°C | 0.3°C | 19 | 3.5 | 10.410 h |
| December | 8.3°C-5.0°C | -5.0°C | 26 | 4.4 | 9.910 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
July in nearby cities
- Kabul in JulyAfghanistan · 50 kmHigh 32.4°C · Low 19.5°C · 9.0 mm rain
- Jalālābād in JulyAfghanistan · 124 kmHigh 36.5°C · Low 26.3°C · 21 mm rain
- Baghlān in JulyAfghanistan · 139 kmHigh 36.3°C · Low 20.1°C · 1.6 mm rain
- Gardez in JulyAfghanistan · 152 kmHigh 28.7°C · Low 16.9°C · 54 mm rain
- Ghazni in JulyAfghanistan · 175 kmHigh 30.2°C · Low 14.7°C · 19 mm rain
- Khōst in JulyAfghanistan · 191 kmHigh 29.1°C · Low 20.4°C · 152 mm rain
- Khanabad in JulyAfghanistan · 191 kmHigh 38.0°C · Low 22.9°C · 0.9 mm rain
- Kunduz in JulyAfghanistan · 199 kmHigh 39.6°C · Low 23.3°C · 1.0 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Bagrām) is explained once on the Bagrām year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.