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Badakhshan, Afghanistan

Kham-e Awal

Kham-e Awal is a locality in Badakhshan, Afghanistan, 1,775 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm, dry-summer continental (Köppen Dsb), with dry summers and cold winters.

Now10°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time19:41
37.11° N, 70.62° EElevation 1,775 mUTC+4:30 · Afghanistan Time
The year in Kham-e Awalweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec83October
October: high / low16° / 2°
Rain this month22mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Kham-e Awal at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-12°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthFebruary

52 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

4 mm of rain

Weather in Kham-e Awal

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
10°C

Clear · wind 1 km/h · humidity 55%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct17°5°
Fri23 Oct15°6°
Sat24 Oct13°4°
Sun25 Oct14°5°
Mon26 Oct16°5°
Tue27 Oct17°7°
Wed28 Oct14°6°
Thu29 Oct14°7°
Fri30 Oct17°7°
Sat31 Oct18°9°

When to go to Kham-e Awal

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score37313149879599100100834338
High-2°1°6°13°19°23°25°25°22°16°8°1°
Low-12°-10°-4°0°6°10°13°12°8°2°-4°-10°
Rain (mm)405267835916744222832
Wet days788852100266

What's on in Kham-e Awal

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Afghanistan seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Kham-e Awal

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kham-e Awal

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.5Jurm 56 km ↙2015 · 69 km
7.4Jurm 52 km ↓1965 · 79 km
7.4Jurm 51 km ↙2002 · 68 km
7.4Garam Chashma 64 km ←1985 · 105 km

Towns and villages around Kham-e Awal

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Kham-e Awal

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kham-e Awal?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kham-e Awal.
What is the hottest month in Kham-e Awal?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Kham-e Awal?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -2°C and lows of -12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kham-e Awal?
February is the wettest month with about 52 mm of precipitation on 8 wet days.