Yakhchal, Helmand, Afghanistan Climate

Weather: 14.8°C/58.64°F, Wind SW at 2.48 km/h, 76% Humidity, 0.73% Chance of rain

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Yakhchal Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 847.02 meters (2778.94 feet) above sea level, Yakhchal has a Subtropical desert climate (Classification: BWh). The district’s yearly temperature is 25.87ºC (78.57ºF) and it is 10.17% higher than Afghanistan’s averages. Yakhchal typically receives about 9.71 millimeters (0.38 inches) of precipitation and has 20.71 rainy days (5.67% of the time) annually.

CountryAfghanistan
CityHelmand
Longitude64.6984617
Latitude31.783124
Attitude/Elevation847.02m (2778.94ft)
Local timeFriday 04:31
Annual high temperature29.61ºC (85.3ºF)
Annual low temperature18.4ºC (65.12ºF)
Average annual precip.9.71mm (0.38in)
Warmest monthJuly (43.57ºC / 110.43ºF)
Coldest MonthJanuary (6.35ºC / 43.43ºF)
Wettest MonthFebruary (35.18mm / 1.39in)
Driest MonthAugust (0.0mm / 0in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)20.71 days (5.67%)
Days with no rain344.29 days (94.33%)
Humidity23.4%

Climate Yakhchal: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)23.09(73.56)29.39(84.9)36.74(98.13)39.89(103.8)45.14(113.25)48.29(118.92)48.29(118.92)47.24(117.03)41.99(107.58)38.84(101.91)31.49(88.68)26.24(79.23)48.29(118.92)
Average high °C (°F)14.72(58.5)16.75(62.15)24.5(76.1)31.27(88.29)37.59(99.66)42.16(107.89)43.57(110.43)41.26(106.27)36.68(98.02)30.02(86.04)21.36(70.45)15.51(59.92)29.61(85.3)
Daily mean °C (°F)11.54(52.77)13.66(56.59)21.18(70.12)28.07(82.53)34.29(93.72)38.58(101.44)39.37(102.87)36.62(97.92)31.78(89.2)25.47(77.85)17.81(64.06)12.1(53.78)25.88(78.58)
Average low °C (°F)6.35(43.43)8.6(47.48)15.23(59.41)21.27(70.29)26.56(79.81)29.31(84.76)29.61(85.3)26.8(80.24)21.5(70.7)16.72(62.1)12.0(53.6)6.84(44.31)18.4(65.12)
Record low °C (°F)-4.2(24.44)-4.2(24.44)4.2(39.56)12.6(54.68)17.84(64.11)19.94(67.89)19.94(67.89)17.84(64.11)11.55(52.79)6.3(43.34)1.05(33.89)-4.2(24.44)-4.2(24.44)
Average precipitation mm (inches)21.03(0.83)35.18(1.39)28.97(1.14)11.88(0.47)3.32(0.13)0.14(0.01)0.1(0.0)0.0(0)0.03(0.0)1.94(0.08)10.38(0.41)3.6(0.14)9.71(0.38)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)3.435.834.392.380.860.00.00.00.00.772.190.861.72
Average relative humidity (%)40.1242.1831.623.8515.169.4810.0411.1911.9719.4931.8133.8423.4
Mean monthly sunshine hours8.6610.1411.6213.3114.3714.7914.6713.9812.889.128.878.8111.77

Climate Graph

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

Yakhchal

Yakhchal Temperature by Month

July
39.37°C | 102.87°F
June
38.58°C | 101.44°F
August
36.62°C | 97.92°F
May
34.29°C | 93.72°F
September
31.78°C | 89.2°F
April
28.07°C | 82.53°F
October
25.47°C | 77.85°F
March
21.18°C | 70.12°F
November
17.81°C | 64.06°F
February
13.66°C | 56.59°F
December
12.1°C | 53.78°F
January
11.54°C | 52.77°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature37.79°C (100.02°F)31.29°C (88.32°F)23.09°C (73.56°F)
Avg Temperature32.54°C (90.57°F)27.7°C (81.86°F)20.99°C (69.78°F)
Min Temperature25.19°C (77.34°F)20.18°C (68.32°F)15.75°C (60.35°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point8.4°C (47.12°F)-2.74°C (27.07°F)-10.5°C (13.1°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation2.73mm | 0.11in0.16mm | 0.01in0.0mm | 0in5.04mm | 0.2in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind23.09kmh | 14.35mph9.28kmh | 5.77mph3.15kmh | 1.96mph
Gust Wind29.39kmh | 18.26mph14.59kmh | 9.07mph4.2kmh | 2.61mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure2.73mb0.16mb0.0mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
October° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2015-10-0130.44 | 86.79-4.2 | 24.441311.55 | 7.1831.49 | 1066.50.0 | 0
2015-10-0232.54 | 90.57-2.1 | 28.221411.55 | 7.1831.46 | 1065.450.0 | 0
2015-10-0332.54 | 90.57-3.15 | 26.331413.65 | 8.4831.37 | 1062.30.0 | 0
2015-10-0430.44 | 86.79-1.05 | 30.11178.4 | 5.2231.34 | 1061.250.0 | 0
2015-10-0529.39 | 84.9-0.0 | 01810.5 | 6.5231.31 | 1060.20.0 | 0
2015-10-0628.34 | 83.01-1.05 | 30.111911.55 | 7.1831.34 | 1061.250.0 | 0
2015-10-0729.39 | 84.9-3.15 | 26.33166.3 | 3.9131.37 | 1062.30.0 | 0
2015-10-0830.44 | 86.79-4.2 | 24.44135.25 | 3.2631.37 | 1062.30.0 | 0
2015-10-0932.54 | 90.57-4.2 | 24.441210.5 | 6.5231.25 | 1058.10.0 | 0
2015-10-1032.54 | 90.57-4.2 | 24.441211.55 | 7.1831.21 | 1057.050.0 | 0
2015-10-1132.54 | 90.57-1.05 | 30.111513.65 | 8.4831.28 | 1059.150.0 | 0
2015-10-1231.49 | 88.68-2.1 | 28.221611.55 | 7.1831.37 | 1062.30.0 | 0
2015-10-1330.44 | 86.791.05 | 33.89197.35 | 4.5731.34 | 1061.250.0 | 0
2015-10-1431.49 | 88.68-1.05 | 30.11165.25 | 3.2631.37 | 1062.30.0 | 0
2015-10-1531.49 | 88.681.05 | 33.89177.35 | 4.5731.37 | 1062.30.0 | 0
2015-10-1630.44 | 86.797.35 | 45.232710.5 | 6.5231.43 | 1064.42.73 | 0.11
2015-10-1730.44 | 86.796.3 | 43.34269.45 | 5.8731.43 | 1064.40.21 | 0.01
2015-10-1827.29 | 81.128.4 | 47.123313.65 | 8.4831.46 | 1065.452.1 | 0.08
2015-10-1922.04 | 71.670.0 | 02623.09 | 14.3531.56 | 1068.590.0 | 0
2015-10-2020.99 | 69.78-5.25 | 22.55186.3 | 3.9131.52 | 1067.540.0 | 0
2015-10-2124.14 | 75.45-9.45 | 14.99125.25 | 3.2631.49 | 1066.50.0 | 0
2015-10-2226.24 | 79.23-4.2 | 24.44156.3 | 3.9131.46 | 1065.450.0 | 0
2015-10-2327.29 | 81.12-0.0 | 0199.45 | 5.8731.4 | 1063.350.0 | 0
2015-10-2423.09 | 73.56-5.25 | 22.551712.6 | 7.8331.46 | 1065.450.0 | 0
2015-10-2520.99 | 69.78-3.15 | 26.332411.55 | 7.1831.49 | 1066.50.0 | 0
2015-10-2620.99 | 69.78-5.25 | 22.55187.35 | 4.5731.56 | 1068.590.0 | 0
2015-10-2722.04 | 71.67-6.3 | 20.66163.15 | 1.9631.56 | 1068.590.0 | 0
2015-10-2823.09 | 73.56-8.4 | 16.88146.3 | 3.9131.56 | 1068.590.0 | 0
2015-10-2924.14 | 75.45-9.45 | 14.99136.3 | 3.9131.52 | 1067.540.0 | 0
2015-10-3024.14 | 75.45-10.5 | 13.1115.25 | 3.2631.52 | 1067.540.0 | 0
2015-10-3125.19 | 77.34-10.5 | 13.1115.25 | 3.2631.46 | 1065.450.0 | 0

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