Climate averages 1991–2020
Jalālābād weather
in September.
A hot, very dry month: the joint 4th warmest and the 4th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
September is a hot month in Jalālābād: daytime highs average 32.5°C and nights cool to about 23.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 7.4 mm of rain on roughly 1 day, which makes September a very dry month (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 25 min on an average September day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Shabqadar (104 km away). In September its highs average 33.7°C, 1.2°C warmer than Jalālābād, with 51 mm of rain.
Among the 14 cities listed in Afghanistan, Jalālābād ranks 3rd of 14 for the warmest September highs and 12th of 14 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 14 cities is 29.4°C; Jalālābād is 3.1°C warmer than that mean.
From September to October, average highs fall by 5.4°C to 27.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 7.4 mm to 6.1 mm.
The annual picture
September 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
Jalālābād climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13.7°C5.3°C | 5.3°C | 26 | 4.6 | 10.110 h |
| February | 15.4°C6.7°C | 6.7°C | 44 | 6.5 | 10.911 h |
| March | 20.2°C11.4°C | 11.4°C | 43 | 7.2 | 11.912 h |
| April | 26.1°C16.7°C | 16.7°C | 35 | 5.4 | 13.013 h |
| May | 32.5°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 7.3 | 1.8 | 13.914 h |
| June | 37.0°C25.9°C | 25.9°C | 1.9 | 0.6 | 14.414 h |
| July | 36.5°C26.3°C | 26.3°C | 21 | 3.0 | 14.214 h |
| August | 34.8°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 14 | 3.3 | 13.413 h |
| September, selected | 32.5°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 7.4 | 1.2 | 12.412 h |
| October | 27.2°C18.1°C | 18.1°C | 6.1 | 1.4 | 11.311 h |
| November | 20.8°C12.1°C | 12.1°C | 11 | 2.3 | 10.410 h |
| December | 16.5°C7.7°C | 7.7°C | 12 | 2.3 | 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
September in nearby cities
- Shabqadar in SeptemberPakistan · 104 kmHigh 33.7°C · Low 23.1°C · 51 mm rain
- Peshawar in SeptemberPakistan · 114 kmHigh 33.0°C · Low 22.4°C · 74 mm rain
- Kabul in SeptemberAfghanistan · 118 kmHigh 27.4°C · Low 14.6°C · 7.2 mm rain
- Charsadda in SeptemberPakistan · 122 kmHigh 33.9°C · Low 23.2°C · 46 mm rain
- Bagrām in SeptemberAfghanistan · 124 kmHigh 28.6°C · Low 12.7°C · 2.6 mm rain
- Khōst in SeptemberAfghanistan · 130 kmHigh 26.4°C · Low 16.2°C · 50 mm rain
- Kohat in SeptemberPakistan · 131 kmHigh 31.9°C · Low 21.4°C · 61 mm rain
- Bat Khela in SeptemberPakistan · 141 kmHigh 31.2°C · Low 18.9°C · 44 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 Jalālābād) is explained once on the Jalālābād year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.