Cool
Average highs are around 11°C, so pack for cooler days.
May verdict
Afghanistan in May
Weather score42Mixed
Mixed for holiday weather
Average highs are around 11°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 8.7h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 73mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
May weather
Monthly averages
Temp
11°C
Rain
73mm
Sun
8.7h
Sea
0°C
Weather score
42
Mixed
Seasonal climate calendar
TemperatureTemp
RainRain
SunSun
SwimSwim
Weather scoreWeather score
Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 73mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Bright
Sunshine averages 8.7h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 0°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Weather map
Compare Afghanistan with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
May11°C average high
May is close to Afghanistan's yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.
Warmest monthsJune to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
May73mm average rain
May is wetter than Afghanistan's yearly average, so flexible plans matter more.
Driest monthsJune to October
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
May8.7 hours average sun
May sits close to Afghanistan's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.
Brightest monthsJune to September
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
May0°C average sea
May is close to Afghanistan's usual sea temperature, with limited seasonal change in the water.
Warmest seaAll year
Sea temperatures stay warm enough for easy swimming through the year.
Weather score
May42 weather score
May scores below Afghanistan's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.
Best weather monthsJune to September
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.