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Climate, Average Weather of Afghanistan ⛅
🏞 Of the land area, 17.4% has a semi-arid/ steppe climate (BS), 29.3% has a arid/ desert climate (BW), 53.2% has a alpine/ highland climate (H).
🧜 Of the population, 17.6% live in a semi-arid/ steppe climate (BS), 14.8% live in a arid/ desert climate (BW), 67.6% live in a alpine/ highland climate (H).
| Location | Lat. | Long. | Alt. m(ft) | Climate | Biome | Av. Temp. | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faiz Abad | 37°7'N | 70°31'E | 1200 (3937) | Csa | Cool temperate steppe | 14 (57) | 485 (19) |
| Mazar-E-Sharif | 36°42'N | 67°12'E | 378 (1240) | BSk | Warm temperate thorn steppe | 17 (63) | 186 (7) |
| Kunduz | 36°40'N | 68°55'E | 433 (1421) | BSk | Warm temperate dry forest | 17 (62) | 323 (13) |
| Sheberghan | 36°40'N | 65°43'E | 360 (1181) | BSk | Warm temperate desert scrub | 17 (62) | 231 (9) |
| Maimana | 35°56'N | 64°46'E | 815 (2674) | Csa | Cool temperate desert scrub | 15 (58) | 356 (14) |
| North Salang | 35°19'N | 69°1'E | 3366 (11043) | ET | Boreal wet forest | 0 (32) | 992 (39) |
| Jabulsaraj | 35°8'N | 69°15'E | 1630 (5348) | Csa | Boreal wet forest | 15 (60) | 462 (18) |
| Qalai Naw | 35°0'N | 63°7'E | 914 (2999) | Csa | Warm temperate desert scrub | 15 (60) | 377 (15) |
| Bamiyan | 34°49'N | 67°49'E | 2550 (8366) | BWk | Boreal wet forest | 7 (44) | 133 (5) |
| Kabul | 34°33'N | 69°13'E | 1791 (5876) | BSk | Cool temperate steppe | 12 (54) | 312 (12) |
| Jalal Abad | 34°26'N | 70°28'E | 580 (1903) | BWh | Warm temperate dry forest | 21 (71) | 182 (7) |
| Herat | 34°13'N | 62°13'E | 964 (3163) | BSk | Warm temperate thorn steppe | 16 (60) | 239 (9) |
| Gardiz | 33°37'N | 69°14'E | 2350 (7710) | BSk | Cool temperate steppe | 9 (47) | 316 (12) |
| Chakhcharan | 33°32'N | 65°16'E | 2183 (7162) | Dsb | Cool temperate desert scrub | 6 (43) | 204 (8) |
| Ghazni | 33°32'N | 68°25'E | 2183 (7162) | BSk | Cool temperate desert scrub | 10 (49) | 297 (12) |
| Khost | 33°21'N | 69°57'E | 1146 (3760) | BSk | Warm temperate dry forest | 17 (63) | 477 (19) |
| Trinkot | 32°37'N | 65°52'E | 1350 (4429) | BSk | Warm temperate desert scrub | 16 (61) | 248 (10) |
| Farah | 32°22'N | 62°11'E | 700 (2297) | BWh | Subtropical desert scrub | 21 (69) | 95 (4) |
| Bust | 31°33'N | 64°22'E | 780 (2559) | BWh | Subtropical desert | 20 (68) | 115 (5) |
| Kandahar | 31°30'N | 65°51'E | 1010 (3314) | BSh | Warm temperate desert scrub | 19 (65) | 191 (8) |
| Zaranj | 31°0'N | 61°51'E | 478 (1568) | BWh | Subtropical desert | 21 (70) | 52 (2) |
| Afghanistan Average | 34°16'N | 66°43'E | 1293 (4243) | BSk | Warm temperate desert scrub | 14 (58) | 299 (12) |