Kabul weather in August

August in Kabul: hot, dry — an excellent time to visit.

#5 of 12 months in Kabul · #191 of 604 destinations to visit in August · comfort 85/100 (tier A)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Kabul climate normals — August

Daytime high30°C / 87°F🥵 hot
Nighttime low18°C / 65°F
Feels like (high)30°C / 86°F
Rainfall20 mm / 0.8 in☀️ dry
Rainy days3 days
Humidity43%🍃 comfortable
Dew point8°C / 46°F
Sunshine12 h/day
Daylight13.4 h
Wind13 km/h / 8 mph
Air quality (US AQI)75🙂 moderate

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Kabul in August — FAQ

Is August a good time to visit Kabul?
August in Kabul: hot, dry — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #5 of 12 months for Kabul on SeasonMap's comfort score (85/100).
What is the weather like in Kabul in August?
In August, Kabul averages a daily high of 30.3°C and a low of 18.3°C, with about 19.9 mm of rain over roughly 3.2 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Kabul in August?
Kabul has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 75 in August.

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