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Kandahar weather
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The weather guide for Afghanistan (Kandahar) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.
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Which is the hottest month in Kandahar?
The hottest time of year in Kandahar is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 40°C with very high heat and humidity.
Does it ever rain in Kandahar?
It never rains much in Kandahar but January usually has the most rain with an average of 51mm. There are normally 6 days in January with some rain.
When is it sunniest in Kandahar?
The sunniest time of year in Kandahar is normally September with bright sunshine on average for 86% of daylight hours; that's 11 hours of sunshine per day.
What is the time difference between Afghanistan and the UK?
The time difference between Afghanistan and the UK is GMT+4.5 hours.
What is the main language spoken in Afghanistan?
The main languages spoken in Afghanistan are Dari and Pashto.
What is the currency in Afghanistan?
The currency in Afghanistan is the Afghan Afghani (AFN).
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Which plugs are used in Afghanistan?
Afghanistan uses electrical plug type C + F (220 Volts).
Which side of the road do they drive on in Afghanistan?
They drive on the right side of the road in Afghanistan.
Do you need a visa for Afghanistan?
Yes, UK passport holders do need a visa to enter Afghanistan.
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Compare Kandahar weather with the USA
Below the Kandahar weather chart shows average maximum daytime temperature for Kandahar, Afghanistan and the USA (Washington).
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