The climate of Afghanistan, city by city
This page lists the 56 cities in Afghanistan for which climate normals are available. Each entry covers temperature, rainfall and how the climate changed between 1940 and 2025, computed from ERA5 reanalysis data.
+1.9 °C since 1940
Frequently asked questions
What is the hottest city in Afghanistan?
The hottest city in Afghanistan is Zaranj, with an average annual temperature of 23.0 °C.
What is the coldest city in Afghanistan?
The coldest city in Afghanistan is Bamyan, with an average annual temperature of 0.0 °C.
What is the wettest city in Afghanistan?
The wettest city in Afghanistan is Asmar, with 957 mm of precipitation per year.
Has the climate of Afghanistan warmed?
Based on its largest cities, Afghanistan warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025.