Maymana weather in November

In November, Maymana sees average daytime highs of 14°C and overnight lows near 2°C, with 30 mm of precipitation across 5.6 wet days and about 10.1 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 11°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 52% of the time in November, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 30 min at the start of November to 9 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Maymana's 7th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Maymana's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 14°; 9th warmest
Overnight low: 2°; 4th coldest
Precipitation: 30 mm; 5.6 wet days
Daylight: 10 h 06 min; 6:54 AM – 4:58 PM
Cloud cover: 41%; 7th clearest
Wind: 6 km/h; 12th windiest
Solar energy: 3.09 kWh/m²
Travel score: 5.0; out of 10

Maymana is capital of Faryab Province, northwest Afghanistan.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in November

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 11°C by the end.

A typical November day in Maymana reaches about 14°C in the afternoon and slips back to 2°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 7°C and 22°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 7°C cooler than October and about 5°C warmer than December.

	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	29	30
Avg high (°C)	18	18	18	17	17	17	17	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11
Avg low (°C)	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	18	5
2	18	5
3	18	5
4	17	4
5	17	4
6	17	4
7	17	4
8	16	4
9	16	4
10	16	3
11	15	3
12	15	3
13	15	3
14	15	3
15	14	2
16	14	2
17	14	2
18	14	2
19	13	2
20	13	1
21	13	1
22	13	1
23	12	1
24	12	1
25	12	1
26	12	0
27	12	0
28	11	0
29	11	0
30	11	0

How November really feels in Maymana

Once humidity and wind are folded in, November averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 13 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

The story in November is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Maymana weather by month

How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 9th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	7° / -3°	47	8.8	5.5	9.8	1.1
Feb	9° / -2°	60	9.7	5	10.6	1.9
Mar	15° / 3°	81	11.9	2.8	11.7	4.2
Apr	21° / 8°	65	9.9	0.4	12.9	6.5
May	26° / 12°	29	4.9	0	13.9	7.8
Jun	31° / 16°	2	0.5	0	14.4	6.1
Jul	33° / 19°	1	0.1	0	14.2	5.0
Aug	31° / 17°	0	0	0	13.4	6.1
Sep	27° / 12°	1	0.2	0	12.2	8.9
Oct	21° / 7°	6	1.7	0	11.1	8.6
Nov	14° / 2°	30	5.6	1.4	10.1	5.0
Dec	9° / -2°	36	6.6	3.7	9.6	2.1

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 52% of the time in November.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 35%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

	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	29	30
Clearer (%)	74	74	72	72	70	70	68	67	67	66	65	65	65	64	64	63	63	63	62	62	62	62	62	62	62	61	61	61	60	60
Cloudier (%)	26	26	28	28	30	30	32	33	33	34	35	35	35	36	36	37	37	37	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	39	39	39	40	40

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	74	26
2	74	26
3	72	28
4	72	28
5	70	30
6	70	30
7	68	32
8	67	33
9	67	33
10	66	34
11	65	35
12	65	35
13	65	35
14	64	36
15	64	36
16	63	37
17	63	37
18	63	37
19	62	38
20	62	38
21	62	38
22	62	38
23	62	38
24	62	38
25	62	38
26	61	39
27	61	39
28	61	39
29	60	40
30	60	40

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitationSnow

Maymana gets around 30 mm of rain and snow over 5.6 wet days in November. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 19% and peaks near 23% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

	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	29	30
Rain chance (%)	13	14	14	15	15	16	16	16	17	17	17	17	18	18	19	19	19	20	20	20	20	20	21	21	21	22	22	23	23	23
Snow chance (%)	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	3	3	4	4	4	5	5	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	8	8	9	9	9	10	10

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

Humidity in November

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, November 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	29	30
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	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
29	100
30	100

Wind in November

Winds average 6 km/h in November, the calmest month.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 7 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	29	30
Wind speed (km/h)	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6
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	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	7	calm
2	7	calm
3	7	calm
4	7	calm
5	7	calm
6	7	calm
7	7	calm
8	6	calm
9	6	calm
10	6	calm
11	6	calm
12	6	calm
13	6	calm
14	6	calm
15	6	calm
16	6	calm
17	6	calm
18	6	calm
19	6	calm
20	6	calm
21	6	calm
22	6	calm
23	6	calm
24	6	calm
25	6	calm
26	6	calm
27	6	calm
28	6	calm
29	6	calm
30	6	calm

Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 30 min at the start of November to 9 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 42 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 6:39 AM to 7:08 AM, and sunset from 5:10 PM to 4:53 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	29	30
Daylight (h)	10.5	10.5	10.4	10.4	10.4	10.4	10.3	10.3	10.3	10.2	10.2	10.2	10.1	10.1	10.1	10.1	10.0	10.0	10.0	10.0	9.9	9.9	9.9	9.9	9.9	9.8	9.8	9.8	9.8	9.8
Sunrise (AM)	6:39	6:40	6:41	6:42	6:43	6:44	6:45	6:46	6:47	6:48	6:49	6:50	6:51	6:52	6:53	6:54	6:55	6:56	6:57	6:58	6:59	7:00	7:01	7:02	7:03	7:04	7:05	7:06	7:07	7:08
Sunset (PM)	5:10	5:09	5:08	5:07	5:06	5:05	5:04	5:04	5:03	5:02	5:01	5:01	5:00	4:59	4:59	4:58	4:58	4:57	4:56	4:56	4:56	4:55	4:55	4:54	4:54	4:54	4:54	4:53	4:53	4:53

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	10.5	6:39	5:10
2	10.5	6:40	5:09
3	10.4	6:41	5:08
4	10.4	6:42	5:07
5	10.4	6:43	5:06
6	10.4	6:44	5:05
7	10.3	6:45	5:04
8	10.3	6:46	5:04
9	10.3	6:47	5:03
10	10.2	6:48	5:02
11	10.2	6:49	5:01
12	10.2	6:50	5:01
13	10.1	6:51	5:00
14	10.1	6:52	4:59
15	10.1	6:53	4:59
16	10.1	6:54	4:58
17	10.0	6:55	4:58
18	10.0	6:56	4:57
19	10.0	6:57	4:56
20	10.0	6:58	4:56
21	9.9	6:59	4:56
22	9.9	7:00	4:55
23	9.9	7:01	4:55
24	9.9	7:02	4:54
25	9.9	7:03	4:54
26	9.8	7:04	4:54
27	9.8	7:05	4:54
28	9.8	7:06	4:53
29	9.8	7:07	4:53
30	9.8	7:08	4:53

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 3.09 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.59 kWh/m² to a high of 7.83 kWh/m² in June across the year — November's 3.09 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

	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	29	30
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	3.7	3.6	3.6	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.4	3.4	3.3	3.3	3.3	3.2	3.2	3.1	3.1	3.1	3.0	3.0	3.0	2.9	2.9	2.9	2.9	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.7	2.7	2.7
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	3.7	Moderate
2	3.6	Moderate
3	3.6	Moderate
4	3.5	Moderate
5	3.5	Moderate
6	3.5	Moderate
7	3.4	Moderate
8	3.4	Moderate
9	3.3	Moderate
10	3.3	Moderate
11	3.3	Moderate
12	3.2	Moderate
13	3.2	Moderate
14	3.1	Moderate
15	3.1	Moderate
16	3.1	Moderate
17	3.0	Moderate
18	3.0	Moderate
19	3.0	Moderate
20	2.9	Moderate
21	2.9	Moderate
22	2.9	Moderate
23	2.9	Moderate
24	2.8	Moderate
25	2.8	Moderate
26	2.8	Moderate
27	2.8	Moderate
28	2.7	Moderate
29	2.7	Moderate
30	2.7	Moderate

Planning a trip in November

Is November a good time to visit Maymana?

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

5.0

Sightseeing

7th-best month of the year

0.6

Beach & pool

8th-best month of the year

November is a reasonable time to visit Maymana for sightseeing.

What to pack for Maymana in November

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

In November, Maymana sees daytime highs around 14°C and nights near 2°C. Worth packing: a warm layer. About 6 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Maymana in November

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in November peaks around 3. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Maymana peaks around July 11 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 12 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)	2	5	6	7	9	10	10	9	8	5	3	3
Level	Moderate	Moderate	High	Very high	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high	High	Moderate	Moderate

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	2	Moderate
Feb	5	Moderate
Mar	6	High
Apr	7	Very high
May	9	Very high
Jun	10	Extreme
Jul	10	Extreme
Aug	9	Very high
Sep	8	Very high
Oct	5	High
Nov	3	Moderate
Dec	3	Moderate

Air quality in Maymana in November

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Maymana is worst in April — around 29 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.1× the cleanest month (January, 14 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)	14	16	24	29	29	23	25	22	25	23	18	15
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	14	Moderate
Feb	16	Moderate
Mar	24	Moderate
Apr	29	Moderate
May	29	Moderate
Jun	23	Moderate
Jul	25	Moderate
Aug	22	Moderate
Sep	25	Moderate
Oct	23	Moderate
Nov	18	Moderate
Dec	15	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Maymana?

Maymana sits at 35.9°N, 64.8°E, 877 m above sea level, in Afghanistan. The nearest listed city is Ghormach, 93 km away.

Topography around Maymana

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Maymana.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Maymana has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 178 m around an average of 879 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 980 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,187 m.

The land around Maymana is covered by artificial surfaces (34%), bare terrain (34%) and cropland (25%) within 3 km, bare terrain (56%) and grassland (30%) within 16 km, and grassland (61%) and bare terrain (29%) within 80 km.

3 km

178 m

artificial surfaces 34%

16 km

980 m

bare terrain 56%

80 km

3,187 m

grassland 61%

treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain

← October Maymana year-round climate December →Best places to visit in November

November weather nearby: Ghormach 93 km · Sar-e Pul 108 km · Andkhoy 119 km · Shibirghān 120 km · Sang-e Chārak 149 km · Qarqīn 201 km · Shahrak 206 km · Balkh 211 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 Maymana (35.9214°, 64.7836°, elevation 877 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	18	5
2	18	5
3	18	5
4	17	4
5	17	4
6	17	4
7	17	4
8	16	4
9	16	4
10	16	3
11	15	3
12	15	3
13	15	3
14	15	3
15	14	2
16	14	2
17	14	2
18	14	2
19	13	2
20	13	1
21	13	1
22	13	1
23	12	1
24	12	1
25	12	1
26	12	0
27	12	0
28	11	0
29	11	0
30	11	0

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	74	26
2	74	26
3	72	28
4	72	28
5	70	30
6	70	30
7	68	32
8	67	33
9	67	33
10	66	34
11	65	35
12	65	35
13	65	35
14	64	36
15	64	36
16	63	37
17	63	37
18	63	37
19	62	38
20	62	38
21	62	38
22	62	38
23	62	38
24	62	38
25	62	38
26	61	39
27	61	39
28	61	39
29	60	40
30	60	40

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

	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
29	100
30	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	18	5
2	18	5
3	18	5
4	17	4
5	17	4
6	17	4
7	17	4
8	16	4
9	16	4
10	16	3
11	15	3
12	15	3
13	15	3
14	15	3
15	14	2
16	14	2
17	14	2
18	14	2
19	13	2
20	13	1
21	13	1
22	13	1
23	12	1
24	12	1
25	12	1
26	12	0
27	12	0
28	11	0
29	11	0
30	11	0

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	74	26
2	74	26
3	72	28
4	72	28
5	70	30
6	70	30
7	68	32
8	67	33
9	67	33
10	66	34
11	65	35
12	65	35
13	65	35
14	64	36
15	64	36
16	63	37
17	63	37
18	63	37
19	62	38
20	62	38
21	62	38
22	62	38
23	62	38
24	62	38
25	62	38
26	61	39
27	61	39
28	61	39
29	60	40
30	60	40

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

	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
29	100
30	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	18	5
2	18	5
3	18	5
4	17	4
5	17	4
6	17	4
7	17	4
8	16	4
9	16	4
10	16	3
11	15	3
12	15	3
13	15	3
14	15	3
15	14	2
16	14	2
17	14	2
18	14	2
19	13	2
20	13	1
21	13	1
22	13	1
23	12	1
24	12	1
25	12	1
26	12	0
27	12	0
28	11	0
29	11	0
30	11	0

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	74	26
2	74	26
3	72	28
4	72	28
5	70	30
6	70	30
7	68	32
8	67	33
9	67	33
10	66	34
11	65	35
12	65	35
13	65	35
14	64	36
15	64	36
16	63	37
17	63	37
18	63	37
19	62	38
20	62	38
21	62	38
22	62	38
23	62	38
24	62	38
25	62	38
26	61	39
27	61	39
28	61	39
29	60	40
30	60	40

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

	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
29	100
30	100