Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn weather in February

In February, Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn sees average daytime highs of 15°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 73 mm of precipitation across 8.4 wet days and about 10.7 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 14°C in the first days to 16°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 48% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 18 min at the start of February to 11 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn's 10th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 15°; 11th warmest
Overnight low: 6°; 3rd coldest
Precipitation: 73 mm; 8.4 wet days
Daylight: 10 h 42 min; 6:40 AM – 5:24 PM
Cloud cover: 46%; 10th clearest
Wind: 5 km/h; 6th windiest
Solar energy: 3.89 kWh/m²
Travel score: 4.7; out of 10

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Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 14°C in the first days to 16°C by the end.

A typical February day in Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn reaches about 15°C in the afternoon and slips back to 6°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 10°C and 19°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 2°C warmer than January and about 5°C cooler than March.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Avg high (°C)	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	17
Avg low (°C)	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	8

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	14	4
2	14	5
3	14	5
4	14	5
5	14	5
6	14	5
7	14	5
8	14	5
9	14	5
10	14	5
11	14	5
12	14	5
13	15	6
14	15	6
15	15	6
16	15	6
17	15	6
18	15	6
19	15	6
20	15	6
21	16	7
22	16	7
23	16	7
24	16	7
25	16	7
26	16	7
27	16	7
28	17	8

How February really feels in Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

February sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 11th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	13° / 4°	46	5.9	0.8	10	4.2
Feb	15° / 6°	73	8.4	0.7	10.7	4.7
Mar	19° / 10°	97	11.6	0.1	11.7	6.1
Apr	25° / 16°	81	8.7	0	12.8	7.0
May	31° / 20°	34	5.5	0	13.8	5.0
Jun	36° / 24°	16	2.8	0	14.2	2.9
Jul	35° / 25°	50	5.8	0	14	2.8
Aug	34° / 24°	44	7.6	0	13.3	3.6
Sep	32° / 22°	32	5	0	12.2	5.2
Oct	26° / 16°	28	3.8	0	11.1	8.2
Nov	20° / 10°	27	4.2	0	10.2	7.6
Dec	15° / 6°	26	4.1	0.2	9.8	5.6

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 48% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 41%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Clearer (%)	60	59	59	58	58	57	57	57	57	57	57	58	59	59	59	60	60	60	61	60	60	60	60	60	59	58	58	58
Cloudier (%)	40	41	41	42	42	43	43	43	43	43	43	42	41	41	41	40	40	40	39	40	40	40	40	40	41	42	42	42

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	60	40
2	59	41
3	59	41
4	58	42
5	58	42
6	57	43
7	57	43
8	57	43
9	57	43
10	57	43
11	57	43
12	58	42
13	59	41
14	59	41
15	59	41
16	60	40
17	60	40
18	60	40
19	61	39
20	60	40
21	60	40
22	60	40
23	60	40
24	60	40
25	59	41
26	58	42
27	58	42
28	58	42

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitationSnow

Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn gets around 73 mm of rain and snow over 8.4 wet days in February. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 30% and peaks near 33% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Rain chance (%)	27	28	28	29	29	29	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	31	31	32	32	33	33	33
Snow chance (%)	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	27	4
2	28	4
3	28	4
4	29	4
5	29	4
6	29	3
7	30	3
8	30	3
9	30	3
10	30	3
11	30	3
12	30	3
13	30	2
14	30	2
15	30	2
16	30	2
17	30	2
18	30	2
19	30	2
20	30	2
21	30	2
22	31	1
23	31	1
24	32	1
25	32	1
26	33	1
27	33	1
28	33	1

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of February feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, February lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Dry (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100

Wind in February

Winds average 5 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Wind speed (km/h)	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	5	calm
2	5	calm
3	5	calm
4	5	calm
5	5	calm
6	5	calm
7	5	calm
8	5	calm
9	5	calm
10	5	calm
11	5	calm
12	5	calm
13	5	calm
14	5	calm
15	5	calm
16	5	calm
17	5	calm
18	5	calm
19	5	calm
20	5	calm
21	5	calm
22	5	calm
23	5	calm
24	5	calm
25	5	calm
26	5	calm
27	5	calm
28	5	calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 18 min at the start of February to 11 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 54 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 6:51 AM to 6:26 AM, and sunset from 5:10 PM to 5:36 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Daylight (h)	10.3	10.3	10.4	10.4	10.4	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.6	10.6	10.6	10.7	10.7	10.7	10.8	10.8	10.8	10.9	10.9	10.9	11.0	11.0	11.0	11.1	11.1	11.1	11.2
Sunrise (AM)	6:51	6:50	6:50	6:49	6:48	6:48	6:47	6:46	6:45	6:44	6:43	6:43	6:42	6:41	6:40	6:39	6:38	6:37	6:36	6:35	6:34	6:33	6:31	6:30	6:29	6:28	6:27	6:26
Sunset (PM)	5:10	5:11	5:12	5:13	5:14	5:15	5:16	5:17	5:18	5:19	5:20	5:21	5:22	5:23	5:24	5:25	5:26	5:27	5:27	5:28	5:29	5:30	5:31	5:32	5:33	5:34	5:35	5:36

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	10.3	6:51	5:10
2	10.3	6:50	5:11
3	10.4	6:50	5:12
4	10.4	6:49	5:13
5	10.4	6:48	5:14
6	10.5	6:48	5:15
7	10.5	6:47	5:16
8	10.5	6:46	5:17
9	10.5	6:45	5:18
10	10.6	6:44	5:19
11	10.6	6:43	5:20
12	10.6	6:43	5:21
13	10.7	6:42	5:22
14	10.7	6:41	5:23
15	10.7	6:40	5:24
16	10.8	6:39	5:25
17	10.8	6:38	5:26
18	10.8	6:37	5:27
19	10.9	6:36	5:27
20	10.9	6:35	5:28
21	10.9	6:34	5:29
22	11.0	6:33	5:30
23	11.0	6:31	5:31
24	11.0	6:30	5:32
25	11.1	6:29	5:33
26	11.1	6:28	5:34
27	11.1	6:27	5:35
28	11.2	6:26	5:36

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 3.89 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.07 kWh/m² to a high of 7.52 kWh/m² in June across the year — February's 3.89 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.6	3.6	3.6	3.6	3.7	3.7	3.7	3.8	3.8	3.9	3.9	3.9	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.1	4.1	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.4
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	3.5	Moderate
2	3.5	Moderate
3	3.5	Moderate
4	3.5	Moderate
5	3.6	Moderate
6	3.6	Moderate
7	3.6	Moderate
8	3.6	Moderate
9	3.7	Moderate
10	3.7	Moderate
11	3.7	Moderate
12	3.8	Moderate
13	3.8	Moderate
14	3.9	Moderate
15	3.9	Moderate
16	3.9	Moderate
17	4.0	Moderate
18	4.0	Bright
19	4.0	Bright
20	4.1	Bright
21	4.1	Bright
22	4.2	Bright
23	4.2	Bright
24	4.2	Bright
25	4.3	Bright
26	4.3	Bright
27	4.3	Bright
28	4.4	Bright

Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn

In seasonPeak

In February, Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn's rainy season runs January–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is February a good time to visit Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn?

Our two travel scores rate February for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

4.7

Sightseeing

8th-best month of the year

0.3

Beach & pool

11th-best month of the year

February is a reasonable time to visit Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn for sightseeing.

What to pack for Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn in February

From February's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In February, Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn sees daytime highs around 15°C and nights near 6°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks 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 Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn peaks around June 12 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near November 21 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	3	5	7	8	11	11	10	10	8	7	2	3
Level	Moderate	Moderate	High	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high	High	Moderate	Moderate

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	3	Moderate
Feb	5	Moderate
Mar	7	High
Apr	8	Very high
May	11	Extreme
Jun	11	Extreme
Jul	10	Extreme
Aug	10	Very high
Sep	8	Very high
Oct	7	High
Nov	2	Moderate
Dec	3	Moderate

Air quality in Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn in February

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where February falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn is worst in July — around 34 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.6× the cleanest month (October, 21 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)	25	25	25	23	25	30	34	32	25	21	22	24
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	25	Moderate
Feb	25	Moderate
Mar	25	Moderate
Apr	23	Moderate
May	25	Moderate
Jun	30	Moderate
Jul	34	Moderate
Aug	32	Moderate
Sep	25	Moderate
Oct	21	Moderate
Nov	22	Moderate
Dec	24	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn?

Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn sits at 34.1°N, 70.7°E, 972 m above sea level, in Afghanistan. The nearest listed city is Jalālābād, 41 km away.

Topography around Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 307 m around an average of 974 m above sea level; within 16 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,501 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,404 m.

The land around Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn is covered by bare terrain (66%) and cropland (21%) within 3 km, bare terrain (50%) and grassland (22%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (27%) and grassland (23%) within 80 km.

3 km

307 m

bare terrain 66%

16 km

2,501 m

bare terrain 50%

80 km

4,404 m

bare terrain 27%

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← January Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn year-round climate March →Best places to visit in February

February weather nearby: Jalālābād 41 km · Mehtar Lām 76 km · Peshawar 81 km · Asadābād 92 km · Khōst 114 km · Āsmār 117 km · Kabul 148 km · Gardez 149 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 Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn (34.1258°, 70.7078°, elevation 972 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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	14	4
2	14	5
3	14	5
4	14	5
5	14	5
6	14	5
7	14	5
8	14	5
9	14	5
10	14	5
11	14	5
12	14	5
13	15	6
14	15	6
15	15	6
16	15	6
17	15	6
18	15	6
19	15	6
20	15	6
21	16	7
22	16	7
23	16	7
24	16	7
25	16	7
26	16	7
27	16	7
28	17	8

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	60	40
2	59	41
3	59	41
4	58	42
5	58	42
6	57	43
7	57	43
8	57	43
9	57	43
10	57	43
11	57	43
12	58	42
13	59	41
14	59	41
15	59	41
16	60	40
17	60	40
18	60	40
19	61	39
20	60	40
21	60	40
22	60	40
23	60	40
24	60	40
25	59	41
26	58	42
27	58	42
28	58	42

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	27	4
2	28	4
3	28	4
4	29	4
5	29	4
6	29	3
7	30	3
8	30	3
9	30	3
10	30	3
11	30	3
12	30	3
13	30	2
14	30	2
15	30	2
16	30	2
17	30	2
18	30	2
19	30	2
20	30	2
21	30	2
22	31	1
23	31	1
24	32	1
25	32	1
26	33	1
27	33	1
28	33	1

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	14	4
2	14	5
3	14	5
4	14	5
5	14	5
6	14	5
7	14	5
8	14	5
9	14	5
10	14	5
11	14	5
12	14	5
13	15	6
14	15	6
15	15	6
16	15	6
17	15	6
18	15	6
19	15	6
20	15	6
21	16	7
22	16	7
23	16	7
24	16	7
25	16	7
26	16	7
27	16	7
28	17	8

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	60	40
2	59	41
3	59	41
4	58	42
5	58	42
6	57	43
7	57	43
8	57	43
9	57	43
10	57	43
11	57	43
12	58	42
13	59	41
14	59	41
15	59	41
16	60	40
17	60	40
18	60	40
19	61	39
20	60	40
21	60	40
22	60	40
23	60	40
24	60	40
25	59	41
26	58	42
27	58	42
28	58	42

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	27	4
2	28	4
3	28	4
4	29	4
5	29	4
6	29	3
7	30	3
8	30	3
9	30	3
10	30	3
11	30	3
12	30	3
13	30	2
14	30	2
15	30	2
16	30	2
17	30	2
18	30	2
19	30	2
20	30	2
21	30	2
22	31	1
23	31	1
24	32	1
25	32	1
26	33	1
27	33	1
28	33	1

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	14	4
2	14	5
3	14	5
4	14	5
5	14	5
6	14	5
7	14	5
8	14	5
9	14	5
10	14	5
11	14	5
12	14	5
13	15	6
14	15	6
15	15	6
16	15	6
17	15	6
18	15	6
19	15	6
20	15	6
21	16	7
22	16	7
23	16	7
24	16	7
25	16	7
26	16	7
27	16	7
28	17	8

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	60	40
2	59	41
3	59	41
4	58	42
5	58	42
6	57	43
7	57	43
8	57	43
9	57	43
10	57	43
11	57	43
12	58	42
13	59	41
14	59	41
15	59	41
16	60	40
17	60	40
18	60	40
19	61	39
20	60	40
21	60	40
22	60	40
23	60	40
24	60	40
25	59	41
26	58	42
27	58	42
28	58	42

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	27	4
2	28	4
3	28	4
4	29	4
5	29	4
6	29	3
7	30	3
8	30	3
9	30	3
10	30	3
11	30	3
12	30	3
13	30	2
14	30	2
15	30	2
16	30	2
17	30	2
18	30	2
19	30	2
20	30	2
21	30	2
22	31	1
23	31	1
24	32	1
25	32	1
26	33	1
27	33	1
28	33	1

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100