Andkhoy in Fall
In fall (September, October and November), Andkhoy sees average daytime highs around 24°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 26 mm of precipitation over about 6 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.
Over the season highs ease from about 35°C in early September to 12°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 77% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels dry.
Fall is Andkhoy's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Andkhoy's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 24°C
- 3rd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 11°C
- Precipitation
- 26 mm
- 6 wet days
- Avg wind
- 11 km/h
- Travel score
- 6.7
- best season of the year
- Months
- Sep · Oct · Nov
Temperature in Andkhoy in Fall
Over the season highs ease from about 35°C in early September to 12°C by late November.
A typical fall day in Andkhoy reaches about 24°C and drops to 11°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.
How fall really feels in Andkhoy
Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 18 days that feel above 32°C and 3 that feel at or below 0°C.
Andkhoy sees both extremes in fall: hot, sticky afternoons and freezing nights both show up.
Andkhoy weather by month
How the three fall months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 9° / 1° | 34 | 7 | 1.9 | 9.8 | 2.0 |
| Feb | 12° / 2° | 48 | 8.1 | 1.6 | 10.6 | 3.0 |
| Mar | 18° / 7° | 53 | 8.9 | 0.6 | 11.7 | 5.7 |
| Apr | 25° / 13° | 32 | 5.9 | 0 | 12.9 | 7.3 |
| May | 32° / 19° | 15 | 3.5 | 0 | 13.9 | 4.7 |
| Jun | 38° / 23° | 3 | 0.4 | 0 | 14.5 | 1.7 |
| Jul | 39° / 25° | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 14.3 | 0.5 |
| Aug | 38° / 23° | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.4 | 1.7 |
| Sep | 32° / 17° | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 12.3 | 5.3 |
| Oct | 25° / 11° | 4 | 1.3 | 0 | 11 | 8.9 |
| Nov | 16° / 5° | 22 | 4.6 | 0.4 | 10 | 5.8 |
| Dec | 10° / 2° | 29 | 5.6 | 1.1 | 9.5 | 2.7 |
Cloud cover in Fall
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 77% of the time across fall.
Chance of precipitation in Fall
Andkhoy gets around 26 mm of rain and snow over 6 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Fall
Most of fall feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Fall
Winds average 11 km/h across fall.
Sunrise & sunset in Fall
Daylight runs from about 12 h 48 min in early September to 9 h 42 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Fall
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 4.4 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Andkhoy
None of Andkhoy's seasonal hazards peak in fall. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.
Andkhoy sees seasonal dust haze (April–May), heaviest in May.
Is fall a good time to visit Andkhoy?
Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
fall is a reasonable time to visit Andkhoy for sightseeing.
What to pack for Andkhoy in Fall
From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In fall, Andkhoy sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 11°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: a warm layer and sun protection. About 6 days see rain.
UV index in Andkhoy in Fall
Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Andkhoy peaks around July 11 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 11 at about 2 (moderate).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | Moderate |
| Feb | 4 | Moderate |
| Mar | 5 | Moderate |
| Apr | 6 | High |
| May | 8 | Very high |
| Jun | 9 | Very high |
| Jul | 10 | Very high |
| Aug | 8 | Very high |
| Sep | 8 | Very high |
| Oct | 5 | Moderate |
| Nov | 3 | Moderate |
| Dec | 3 | Moderate |
Air quality in Andkhoy in Fall
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where fall falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Andkhoy is worst in April — around 34 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (January, 19 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 19 | 21 | 31 | 34 | 31 | 24 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 21 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 19 | Moderate |
| Feb | 21 | Moderate |
| Mar | 31 | Moderate |
| Apr | 34 | Moderate |
| May | 31 | Moderate |
| Jun | 24 | Moderate |
| Jul | 27 | Moderate |
| Aug | 25 | Moderate |
| Sep | 26 | Moderate |
| Oct | 25 | Moderate |
| Nov | 24 | Moderate |
| Dec | 21 | Moderate |
Where is Andkhoy?
Andkhoy sits at 37.0°N, 65.1°E, 306 m above sea level, in Afghanistan. The nearest listed city is Shibirghān, 64 km away.
Topography around Andkhoy
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Andkhoy.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Andkhoy has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 19 m around an average of 307 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 125 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 842 m.
The land around Andkhoy is covered by bare terrain (65%) within 3 km, bare terrain (72%) and grassland (20%) within 16 km, and grassland (50%) and bare terrain (42%) within 80 km.
Afghanistan travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 4
- Do Not Travel
- Power plugs
- Type C / F
- 220 V · 50 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 17% of US
- price level, 2024
- GDP per capita
- $417
- 2024
- Happiness
- 1.4 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 31%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 4
- per 100k, 2021
- Road deaths
- 15.9
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- Low
- World Bank
- English
- Very low
- EF EPI 446
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Andkhoy (36.9529°, 65.1238°, elevation 306 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.