Kabul weather
At 11:00 PM local time it was mostly clear and 11°C (52°F). Little to no rain in the next 24 hours. Best months for weather: Apr–Oct. Kabul sits 1800 m (5,906 ft) above sea level, which keeps it cooler than the coast. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Kabul, Kabul, Afghanistan.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 36%
- Chance of rain
- 0%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Little to no rain in the next 24 hours
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Apr–OctOff season Dec–Feb
About Kabul weather
Is it raining in Kabul right now?
No. It’s mostly clear and 11° right now. Little to no rain in the next 24 hours.
What’s the weather like in Kabul this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 14–19° and lows of 4–7°. Little rain is expected. The driest day looks like Saturday.
Has it been raining in Kabul lately?
Barely. The past 7 days were mostly dry, with 0.1 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Kabul?
For the coming week, bring a warm layer for the evenings.
Kabul weather by month
When is the best time to visit Kabul?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Kabul is Apr–Oct, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Dec–Feb tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 5°C (41°F) in January to 32°C (89°F) in July.
What is the rainiest month in Kabul?
April is the wettest month, with about 79 mm (3.1 in) of rain on average. December is the driest, with about 19 mm (0.7 in).
What is the hottest month in Kabul?
July is the warmest, with average highs of 32°C (89°F) and lows of 14°C (58°F). January is the coolest, with highs of 5°C (41°F) and lows of -6°C (21°F).
Does Kabul have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is April at about 79 mm (3.1 in).
Kabul weather month by month
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months