Musa Qal`Ah, Helmand, Afghanistan Climate
Weather: 20.51°C/68.92°F, Wind SW at 2.49 km/h, 33% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain
Musa Qal`ah Climate Summary
Located at an elevation of None meters (0 feet) above sea level, Musa Qal`ah has a Subtropical desert climate (Classification: BWh). The district’s yearly temperature is 26.56ºC (79.81ºF) and it is 10.86% higher than Afghanistan’s averages. Musa Qal`ah typically receives about 9.97 millimeters (0.39 inches) of precipitation and has 21.26 rainy days (5.82% of the time) annually.
| Country | Afghanistan |
| City | Helmand |
| Longitude | 64.7814427 |
| Latitude | 32.3638887 |
| Attitude/Elevation | Nonem (0ft) |
| Local time | Wednesday 00:34 |
| Annual high temperature | 30.4ºC (86.72ºF) |
| Annual low temperature | 18.89ºC (66.0ºF) |
| Average annual precip. | 9.97mm (0.39in) |
| Warmest month | July (44.73ºC / 112.51ºF) |
| Coldest Month | January (6.52ºC / 43.74ºF) |
| Wettest Month | February (36.11mm / 1.42in) |
| Driest Month | August (0.0mm / 0in) |
| Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm) | 21.26 days (5.82%) |
| Days with no rain | 343.74 days (94.18%) |
| Humidity | 24.02% |
Climate Musa Qal`ah: Weather By Month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Nov | Oct | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record high °C (°F) | 23.71(74.68) | 30.17(86.31) | 37.72(99.9) | 40.95(105.71) | 46.34(115.41) | 49.57(121.23) | 49.57(121.23) | 48.49(119.28) | 43.1(109.58) | 39.87(103.77) | 32.33(90.19) | 26.94(80.49) | 49.57(121.23) |
| Average high °C (°F) | 15.11(59.2) | 17.2(62.96) | 25.15(77.27) | 32.1(89.78) | 38.59(101.46) | 43.28(109.9) | 44.73(112.51) | 42.36(108.25) | 37.65(99.77) | 30.82(87.48) | 21.93(71.47) | 15.93(60.67) | 30.4(86.72) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 11.84(53.31) | 14.02(57.24) | 21.75(71.15) | 28.82(83.88) | 35.21(95.38) | 39.6(103.28) | 40.42(104.76) | 37.6(99.68) | 32.63(90.73) | 26.14(79.05) | 18.29(64.92) | 12.42(54.36) | 26.56(79.81) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 6.52(43.74) | 8.83(47.89) | 15.64(60.15) | 21.83(71.29) | 27.26(81.07) | 30.09(86.16) | 30.4(86.72) | 27.51(81.52) | 22.07(71.73) | 17.17(62.91) | 12.32(54.18) | 7.03(44.65) | 18.89(66.0) |
| Record low °C (°F) | -4.31(24.24) | -4.31(24.24) | 4.31(39.76) | 12.93(55.27) | 18.32(64.98) | 20.47(68.85) | 20.47(68.85) | 18.32(64.98) | 11.85(53.33) | 6.47(43.65) | 1.08(33.94) | -4.31(24.24) | -4.31(24.24) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 21.58(0.85) | 36.11(1.42) | 29.74(1.17) | 12.2(0.48) | 3.41(0.13) | 0.14(0.01) | 0.11(0.0) | 0.0(0) | 0.03(0.0) | 1.99(0.08) | 10.66(0.42) | 3.7(0.15) | 9.97(0.39) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 3.52 | 5.98 | 4.5 | 2.45 | 0.88 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.79 | 2.25 | 0.88 | 1.77 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 41.19 | 43.3 | 32.44 | 24.48 | 15.56 | 9.73 | 10.3 | 11.49 | 12.28 | 20.01 | 32.65 | 34.74 | 24.02 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 8.89 | 10.41 | 11.93 | 13.66 | 14.75 | 15.18 | 15.06 | 14.35 | 13.22 | 9.36 | 9.11 | 9.04 | 12.08 |
Climate Graph
The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Musa Qal`ah in recent years.
Musa Qal`ah Temperature by Month
| July | 40.42°C | 104.76°F | |
| June | 39.6°C | 103.28°F | |
| August | 37.6°C | 99.68°F | |
| May | 35.21°C | 95.38°F | |
| September | 32.63°C | 90.73°F | |
| April | 28.82°C | 83.88°F | |
| October | 26.14°C | 79.05°F | |
| March | 21.75°C | 71.15°F | |
| November | 18.29°C | 64.92°F | |
| February | 14.02°C | 57.24°F | |
| December | 12.42°C | 54.36°F | |
| January | 11.84°C | 53.31°F |
Historical Data
| Temperature | Max | Average | Min | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Temperature | 17.24°C (63.03°F) | 11.3°C (52.34°F) | 5.39°C (41.7°F) | |
| Avg Temperature | 14.01°C (57.22°F) | 8.73°C (47.71°F) | 2.16°C (35.89°F) | |
| Min Temperature | 10.78°C (51.4°F) | 4.73°C (40.51°F) | -2.16°C (28.11°F) | |
| Dew Point | Max | Average | Min | |
| Dew Point | 8.62°C (47.52°F) | -0.8°C (30.56°F) | -7.54°C (18.43°F) | |
| Precipitation | Max | Average | Min | Sum |
| Precipitation | 32.33mm | 1.27in | 4.39mm | 0.17in | 0.0mm | 0in | 136.23mm | 5.36in |
| Snowdepth | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in |
| Wind | Max | Average | Min | |
| Wind | 37.72kmh | 23.44mph | 15.61kmh | 9.7mph | 4.31kmh | 2.68mph | |
| Gust Wind | 54.96kmh | 34.15mph | 23.67kmh | 14.71mph | 6.47kmh | 4.02mph | |
| Sea Level Pressure | Max | Average | Min | |
| Sea Level Pressure | 32.33mb | 4.39mb | 0.0mb |
Daily Observations
| Time | Temperature | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind Speed | Pressure | Precipitation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | ° C | ° F | ° C | ° F | % | Kph | Mph | Hg | Mb | Total (mm/in) |
| 2020-01-01 | 14.01 | 57.22 | -1.08 | 30.06 | 43 | 21.55 | 13.39 | 32.3 | 1093.76 | 4.42 | 0.17 |
| 2020-01-02 | 7.54 | 45.57 | 4.31 | 39.76 | 75 | 37.72 | 23.44 | 32.46 | 1099.15 | 14.01 | 0.55 |
| 2020-01-03 | 11.85 | 53.33 | 3.23 | 37.81 | 62 | 20.47 | 12.72 | 32.46 | 1099.15 | 1.08 | 0.04 |
| 2020-01-04 | 11.85 | 53.33 | 5.39 | 41.7 | 69 | 8.62 | 5.36 | 32.39 | 1097.0 | 1.4 | 0.06 |
| 2020-01-05 | 10.78 | 51.4 | 8.62 | 47.52 | 84 | 18.32 | 11.38 | 32.24 | 1091.61 | 22.31 | 0.88 |
| 2020-01-06 | 12.93 | 55.27 | 7.54 | 45.57 | 74 | 15.09 | 9.38 | 32.24 | 1091.61 | 9.7 | 0.38 |
| 2020-01-07 | 9.7 | 49.46 | -3.23 | 26.19 | 46 | 15.09 | 9.38 | 32.43 | 1098.07 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2020-01-08 | 10.78 | 51.4 | -2.16 | 28.11 | 48 | 4.31 | 2.68 | 32.49 | 1100.23 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2020-01-09 | 8.62 | 47.52 | -7.54 | 18.43 | 37 | 10.78 | 6.7 | 32.46 | 1099.15 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2020-01-10 | 10.78 | 51.4 | -4.31 | 24.24 | 37 | 21.55 | 13.39 | 32.39 | 1097.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2020-01-11 | 6.47 | 43.65 | 1.08 | 33.94 | 68 | 33.41 | 20.76 | 32.33 | 1094.84 | 31.25 | 1.23 |
| 2020-01-12 | 8.62 | 47.52 | 4.31 | 39.76 | 79 | 34.48 | 21.42 | 32.2 | 1090.53 | 32.33 | 1.27 |
| 2020-01-13 | 2.16 | 35.89 | -3.23 | 26.19 | 69 | 10.78 | 6.7 | 32.39 | 1097.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2020-01-14 | 6.47 | 43.65 | -2.16 | 28.11 | 58 | 7.54 | 4.69 | 32.49 | 1100.23 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2020-01-15 | 6.47 | 43.65 | -2.16 | 28.11 | 59 | 9.7 | 6.03 | 32.59 | 1103.46 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2020-01-16 | 6.47 | 43.65 | -4.31 | 24.24 | 54 | 9.7 | 6.03 | 32.62 | 1104.54 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2020-01-17 | 4.31 | 39.76 | -5.39 | 22.3 | 54 | 9.7 | 6.03 | 32.62 | 1104.54 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2020-01-18 | 6.47 | 43.65 | -4.31 | 24.24 | 51 | 8.62 | 5.36 | 32.62 | 1104.54 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2020-01-19 | 8.62 | 47.52 | -7.54 | 18.43 | 35 | 19.4 | 12.05 | 32.46 | 1099.15 | 0.11 | 0.0 |
| 2020-01-20 | 6.47 | 43.65 | 1.08 | 33.94 | 70 | 15.09 | 9.38 | 32.43 | 1098.07 | 0.65 | 0.03 |
| 2020-01-21 | 8.62 | 47.52 | 3.23 | 37.81 | 74 | 4.31 | 2.68 | 32.49 | 1100.23 | 0.11 | 0.0 |
| 2020-01-22 | 9.7 | 49.46 | -0.0 | 0 | 58 | 15.09 | 9.38 | 32.59 | 1103.46 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2020-01-23 | 9.7 | 49.46 | -2.16 | 28.11 | 47 | 23.71 | 14.73 | 32.52 | 1101.31 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2020-01-24 | 7.54 | 45.57 | 3.23 | 37.81 | 75 | 25.86 | 16.07 | 32.39 | 1097.0 | 18.21 | 0.72 |
| 2020-01-25 | 9.7 | 49.46 | 2.16 | 35.89 | 67 | 16.16 | 10.04 | 32.39 | 1097.0 | 0.65 | 0.03 |
| 2020-01-26 | 9.7 | 49.46 | -1.08 | 30.06 | 52 | 17.24 | 10.71 | 32.36 | 1095.92 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2020-01-27 | 10.78 | 51.4 | 1.08 | 33.94 | 56 | 10.78 | 6.7 | 32.33 | 1094.84 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2020-01-28 | 8.62 | 47.52 | -2.16 | 28.11 | 51 | 6.47 | 4.02 | 32.39 | 1097.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2020-01-29 | 7.54 | 45.57 | -2.16 | 28.11 | 55 | 4.31 | 2.68 | 32.49 | 1100.23 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2020-01-30 | 7.54 | 45.57 | -7.54 | 18.43 | 38 | 20.47 | 12.72 | 32.46 | 1099.15 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2020-01-31 | 9.7 | 49.46 | -7.54 | 18.43 | 35 | 7.54 | 4.69 | 32.39 | 1097.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Musa Qal`ah 11 Year Historical Weather Data
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- Musa Qal`ah, Helmand weather in January 2011
- Musa Qal`ah, Helmand weather in January 2012
- Musa Qal`ah, Helmand weather in January 2013
- Musa Qal`ah, Helmand weather in January 2014
- Musa Qal`ah, Helmand weather in January 2015
- Musa Qal`ah, Helmand weather in January 2016
- Musa Qal`ah, Helmand weather in January 2017
- Musa Qal`ah, Helmand weather in January 2018
- Musa Qal`ah, Helmand weather in January 2019
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