ClimateAverages

Gardez Climate

Paktia, Afghanistan · population 103,601 · 29 weather stations within 200 km · records 1875 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
16.1°C
Warmest month · July
28.9°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
-10.2°C
Typical overnight low

Gardez has an average annual daytime high of 16.1°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is July, when highs typically reach 28.9°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near -10.2°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January0.5°C-10.2°CColdest
February2.3°C-8.0°C
March8.9°C-1.4°C
April16.0°C4.6°C
May21.6°C8.8°C
June27.2°C13.7°C
July28.9°C15.7°CWarmest
August28.6°C14.8°C
September25.0°C10.6°C
October18.4°C4.5°C
November11.5°C-1.4°C
December5.1°C-6.7°C

Temperature range across the year

-12°-1°9°20°31°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2024
+2.1°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1890
-1.5°C vs. 1951–1980

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

Is Gardez getting hotter?

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

9.4°9.9°10.4°10.9°11.4°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

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

Best time to visit
April to October

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

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Gardez?

Gardez's average annual daytime high is 16.1°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is July, with highs averaging 28.9°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging -10.2°C.

What is the warmest month in Gardez?

July is the warmest month in Gardez, with typical daytime highs of 28.9°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Gardez?

2024 is the hottest year on record for Gardez, running +2.1°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Gardez getting hotter?

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

When is the best time to visit Gardez?

April to October 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.