Mazār-e Sharīf, Afghanistan Snapshot 2026
Where is Mazār-e Sharīf?
Mazār-e Sharīf, Afghanistan
- Continent
- Asia
- Country
- Afghanistan
- City
- Mazār-e Sharīf
- Population
- 523.3K
- Coordinates
- 36.71°, 67.11°
Mazār-e Sharīf is a city in Afghanistan with a population of approximately 523.3K. Average temperatures range from 1°C (33°F) in January to 39°C (102°F) in July. The best time to visit is April, May, September, October.
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| Month | Temp | Feels Like | Rain | Sun | Humidity | UV | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11°C / 1°C | 7°C / -3°C | 7days (31 mm) Good | 7.4h Good | 71% Muggy | 2.8 Moderate | Poor | View Details |
| February | 13°C / 2°C | 11°C / -1°C | 7days (39 mm) Good | 8.1h Good | 71% Muggy | 3.8 Moderate | Fair | View Details |
| March | 19°C / 8°C | 18°C / 5°C | 7days (34 mm) Good | 9.2h Good | 68% Muggy | 4.9 Moderate | Good | View Details |
| April best | 25°C / 12°C | 25°C / 11°C | 5days (29 mm) Good | 10.7h Excellent | 58% Moderate | 6.1 High | Excellent | View Details |
| May best | 32°C / 17°C | 31°C / 17°C | 3days (10 mm) Excellent | 12.3h Excellent | 41% Moderate | 7.4 Very High | Excellent | View Details |
| June | 37°C / 22°C | 36°C / 20°C | 0days (0 mm) Excellent | 13h Excellent | 26% Comfortable | 7.8 Very High | Good | View Details |
| July | 39°C / 25°C | 38°C / 23°C | 0days (0 mm) Excellent | 13h Excellent | 25% Comfortable | 7.8 Very High | Fair | View Details |
| August | 36°C / 22°C | 35°C / 20°C | 0days (0 mm) Excellent | 12.6h Excellent | 28% Comfortable | 7.4 Very High | Good | View Details |
| September best | 31°C / 17°C | 30°C / 15°C | 0days (0 mm) Excellent | 11.2h Excellent | 35% Comfortable | 6.5 High | Excellent | View Details |
| October best | 24°C / 11°C | 22°C / 9°C | 2days (8 mm) Excellent | 9.9h Good | 49% Moderate | 4.9 Moderate | Excellent | View Details |
| November | 16°C / 6°C | 14°C / 3°C | 4days (20 mm) Good | 8.1h Good | 66% Muggy | 3.4 Moderate | Good | View Details |
| December | 12°C / 2°C | 9°C / -1°C | 5days (16 mm) Good | 7.5h Good | 70% Muggy | 2.6 Moderate | Fair | View Details |
Monthly Temperatures
Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 11°C / 1°C . Feb: 13°C / 2°C . Mar: 19°C / 8°C . Apr: 25°C / 12°C . May: 32°C / 17°C . Jun: 37°C / 22°C . Jul: 39°C / 25°C . Aug: 36°C / 22°C . Sep: 31°C / 17°C . Oct: 24°C / 11°C . Nov: 16°C / 6°C . Dec: 12°C / 2°C .
Monthly Rainfall
Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 31 mm. Feb: 39 mm. Mar: 34 mm. Apr: 29 mm. May: 10 mm. Jun: 0 mm. Jul: 0 mm. Aug: 0 mm. Sep: 0 mm. Oct: 8 mm. Nov: 20 mm. Dec: 16 mm.
Monthly Humidity
Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 71%. Feb: 71%. Mar: 68%. Apr: 58%. May: 41%. Jun: 26%. Jul: 25%. Aug: 28%. Sep: 35%. Oct: 49%. Nov: 66%. Dec: 70%.
Monthly Wind Speed
Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 13 km/h . Feb: 14 km/h . Mar: 15 km/h . Apr: 14 km/h . May: 14 km/h . Jun: 14 km/h . Jul: 16 km/h . Aug: 14 km/h . Sep: 12 km/h . Oct: 12 km/h . Nov: 12 km/h . Dec: 13 km/h .
UV Index
Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 3. Feb: UV 4. Mar: UV 5. Apr: UV 6. May: UV 7. Jun: UV 8. Jul: UV 8. Aug: UV 7. Sep: UV 7. Oct: UV 5. Nov: UV 3. Dec: UV 3.
Frequently Asked Questions
Mazār-e Sharīf has a population of approximately 523.3K.
The best months to visit Mazār-e Sharīf are April, May, September, October, when temperatures are pleasant and rainfall is lower.
Mazār-e Sharīf receives approximately 187mm of rainfall annually across 40 rainy days.
Mazār-e Sharīf is located in Afghanistan, in the Asia region.