Kabul weather in May

May in Kabul: nice, a little rain — one of the best months to visit.

#2 of 12 months in Kabul · #62 of 604 destinations to visit in May · comfort 91/100 (tier S)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Kabul climate normals — May

Daytime high23°C / 74°F😎 nice
Nighttime low11°C / 52°F
Feels like (high)23°C / 73°F
Rainfall62 mm / 2.4 in🌦 some rain
Rainy days13 days
Humidity45%🍃 comfortable
Dew point5°C / 41°F
Sunshine12.3 h/day
Daylight14 h
Wind11 km/h / 7 mph
Air quality (US AQI)82🙂 moderate

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

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Kabul in May — FAQ

Is May a good time to visit Kabul?
May in Kabul: nice, a little rain — one of the best months to visit. It ranks #2 of 12 months for Kabul on SeasonMap's comfort score (91/100).
What is the weather like in Kabul in May?
In May, Kabul averages a daily high of 23.4°C and a low of 11.3°C, with about 61.8 mm of rain over roughly 13 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Kabul in May?
Kabul has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 82 in May.

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