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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Kabul, Afghanistan in May

In an average May, Kabul sees a daily high around 25°C and a low around 9°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high25°C
Typical high range21°C to 30°C
Average low9°C
Typical low range5°C to 12°C
Average daily precipitation0 mm

May records

The most extreme May on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total May accumulation.

High

Highest 36°C 1984-05-31
Lowest 10°C 2003-05-02

Low

Highest 16°C 2004-05-16
Lowest -5°C 1989-05-02

Feels-like

Highest 34°C 1984-05-31
Lowest -12°C 1989-05-02

Humidity

Highest 10.0 g/m³ 2020-05-11
Lowest 1.2 g/m³ 1999-05-28

Wind

Highest 61 km/h 2003-05-02
Lowest 5 km/h 2014-05-05

Precip

Wettest 238 mm 2022
Driest 1 mm 1999

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