Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn climate — normals and trends
Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn (Afghanistan) has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Csa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 19.3 °C and it receives 579 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is June (30.0 °C on average) and the coldest is January (7.3 °C). Rainfall peaks in March.
Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn averages 6 frost days, 130 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 77 rainy days per year.
Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn has warmed by +2.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.25 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 12 to 0 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 44.1 °C (on 23 June 2005) and the coldest -10.0 °C (on 11 January 1945).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye ĀchīnNangarhar
- coords
- 34.13°, 70.71°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
19.3°C
Average daily high
24.6°C
Average daily low
14.6°C
Annual rainfall
579mm
Sunshine / day
10.7h
Mean relative humidity
49%
Average peak wind
9.6km/h
Seasonal range
22.7°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
6 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
130 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
77 d/yr
Annual snowfall
5.6 cm
Average feels-like high
23.9 °C
Average feels-like low
13.5 °C
Average peak gust
25.2 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
129 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.7 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.1 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.44 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
44.1 °C
23 June 2005
Coldest day
-10.0 °C
11 January 1945
Wettest day
173 mm
28 July 2010
Windiest day
35.0 km/h
6 June 1945
Strongest gust
86.4 km/h
5 March 1961
Hottest feels-like
44.2 °C
7 June 1971
Coldest feels-like
-14.3 °C
11 January 1945
Snowiest day
18.3 cm
2 February 1980
Sunniest day
13.8 h
3 June 2025
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 14.9 °C | +2.6 °C | 32 mm | -14 mm |
| Feb | 15.7 °C | +1.4 °C | 78 mm | +11 mm |
| Mar | 21.1 °C | +2.4 °C | 69 mm | -42 mm |
| Apr | 30.3 °C | +5.8 °C | 18 mm | -74 mm |
| May | 34.2 °C | +3.5 °C | 6 mm | -27 mm |
| Jun | 36.6 °C | +0.9 °C | 9 mm | -2 mm |
| Jul | 34.3 °C | -0.4 °C | 62 mm | +13 mm |
| Aug | 33.7 °C | +0.7 °C | 95 mm | +32 mm |
| Sep | 32.1 °C | +0.9 °C | 52 mm | +21 mm |
| Oct | 26.6 °C | +0.7 °C | 12 mm | -10 mm |
| Nov | 21.8 °C | +2.3 °C | 0 mm | -22 mm |
| Dec | 17.2 °C | +2.7 °C | 34 mm | +0 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn?
Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 19.3 °C and it receives 579 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn?
The hottest day measured in Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn between 1940 and 2025 was 23 June 2005, reaching 44.1 °C.
What is the coldest day in Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn?
The coldest day measured in Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn between 1940 and 2025 was 11 January 1945, at -10.0 °C.
Does it snow in Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn?
Yes. Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn gets on average 5.6 cm of snow per year and has around 6 frost days.
Has the climate of Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn warmed?
Yes: Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn warmed by +2.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn?
The wettest day measured in Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn between 1940 and 2025 was 28 July 2010, with 173 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn?
The windiest day measured in Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn between 1940 and 2025 was 6 June 1945, with winds reaching 35.0 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn?
The warmest month in Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn is June (30.0 °C on average); the coldest is January (7.3 °C).
How much does it rain in Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn?
Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn receives on average 579 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 77 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn?
Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn gets on average 10.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,905 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn between 1940 and 2025 was 2 February 1980, with 18.3 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn?
Yes: Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn has on average 129 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn?
In Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 44.2 °C on 7 June 1971, and the lowest was -14.3 °C on 11 January 1945.
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