ClimateAverages

Jalalabad Climate

Nangarhar, Afghanistan · population 200,331 · 36 weather stations within 200 km · records 1875 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
27.2°C
Warmest month · June
38.1°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
3.0°C
Typical overnight low

Jalalabad has an average annual daytime high of 27.2°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is June, when highs typically reach 38.1°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near 3.0°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January14.4°C3.0°CColdest
February16.1°C5.0°C
March21.1°C9.9°C
April26.9°C15.1°C
May32.5°C19.5°C
June38.1°C24.3°CWarmest
July37.8°C24.8°C
August36.8°C24.0°C
September34.3°C21.0°C
October29.0°C15.2°C
November22.6°C9.4°C
December17.3°C5.2°C

Temperature range across the year

1°11°21°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2024
+1.8°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1884
-1.4°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Jalalabad getting hotter?

Since 1900, Jalalabad's average temperature has risen by +1.3°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1875, warming totals +1.5°C.

20.3°20.8°21.3°21.7°22.2°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
February to December

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Jalalabad?

Jalalabad's average annual daytime high is 27.2°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is June, with highs averaging 38.1°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging 3.0°C.

What is the warmest month in Jalalabad?

June is the warmest month in Jalalabad, with typical daytime highs of 38.1°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Jalalabad?

2024 is the hottest year on record for Jalalabad, running +1.8°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Jalalabad getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Jalalabad has warmed by roughly +1.3°C.

When is the best time to visit Jalalabad?

February to December typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.