Climate of Maidan Shar, Maidan Wardak, Afghanistan
Point-value climate at Maidan Shar (Maidan Wardak, Afghanistan). Population approximately 35,008.
Located in Maidan Wardak, Afghanistan, Maidan Shar has a strongly continental climate. Population approximately 35,008. Monthly average temperatures range from -6.9°C / 19.6°F in January to 21°C / 69.8°F in July, with rainfall varying from 1 mm / 0 in (August) to 70 mm / 2.8 in (March) — about 309 mm / 12.2 in across the year. Maidan Shar is the capital of Maidan Wardak. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Maidan Shar's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.
Best sunny months: June, July, August, September.
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| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -6.9°C19.6°F | 37 mm1.5″ | Snowy |
| February | -3.6°C25.5°F | 56 mm2.2″ | Snowy |
| March | 2.4°C36.3°F | 70 mm2.8″ | — |
| April | 9.5°C49.1°F | 63 mm2.5″ | — |
| May | 13.2°C55.8°F | 28 mm1.1″ | — |
| June | 18.9°C66°F | 2 mm0.1″ | Sunny & Mild |
| July | 21°C69.8°F | 3 mm0.1″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| August | 20°C68°F | 1 mm0″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| September | 15.3°C59.5°F | 1 mm0″ | Sunny & Mild |
| October | 9.4°C48.9°F | 8 mm0.3″ | — |
| November | 3.4°C38.1°F | 16 mm0.6″ | — |
| December | -2.4°C27.7°F | 24 mm0.9″ | Snowy |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Maidan Shar?
The months with the sunniest, driest weather are June, July, August, September. Maidan Shar's warmest month is July at an average of 21°C / 69.8°F, and its driest month is August with about 1 mm / 0 in of rain.
What is the climate of Maidan Shar?
Maidan Shar, in Maidan Wardak, Afghanistan, has monthly average temperatures ranging from -6.9°C / 19.6°F in January to 21°C / 69.8°F in July. Annual rainfall is approximately 309 mm / 12.2 in, with the wettest month being March (70 mm / 2.8 in) and the driest August (1 mm / 0 in).
What is the average temperature in Maidan Shar in July?
The average temperature in Maidan Shar in July is 21°C / 69.8°F, with rainfall of about 3 mm / 0.1 in — the warmest month of the year.
When is the driest month in Maidan Shar?
The driest month in Maidan Shar is August, with about 1 mm / 0 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is 20°C / 68°F.
When is the wettest month in Maidan Shar?
The wettest month in Maidan Shar is March, with approximately 70 mm / 2.8 in of average monthly rainfall.