Your holiday weather, at a glance

Afghanistan in October: where is it warmest?

In October, Kandahar is the warmest place with 28 °C by day, Kabul the coolest with 21 °C. 6 of 6 destinations have good holiday weather.

All destinations in October, warmest first

Long-term averages for the month: daytime high, sea, sunshine and rainy days.

PlaceScoreAirSunRain days
Kandahar9228°8 h0
Jalalabad9028°8 h1
Herat9725°8 h1
Mazar-i-Sharif9624°8 h2
Balkh9624°8 h2
Kabul9521°8 h1

Afghanistan in October: quick answers

Afghanistan in October: where is it warmest?

The warmest places in October are Kandahar (28 °C), Jalalabad (28 °C) and Herat (25 °C).

Afghanistan in October: where is the weather best?

The best holiday weather in October – warm, sunny and dry – is in Herat, Mazar-i-Sharif and Balkh.

Afghanistan month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences