Kabul has a cold semi-arid climate (Köppen BSk), with Jul highs around 90°F and Jan lows near 22°F, and about 14 inches of rain and snow a year. The landscape: big mountains nearby, dry, golden landscape. A typical home costs about $42k (estimate).
Explore Kabul on the mapTempsSummer afternoons 3°F hotter, winter nights 3°F colder.
Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain and snow (12 in vs 14 in), spread through the year, some winter snow.
ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, mountains in the distance vs big mountains nearby at home (the Rocky Mountains vs the Hindu Kush), both well inland.
TempsSummer afternoons 2°F hotter, winter nights 4°F colder.
Rain & snow32% less rain and snow (9.3 in vs 14 in), spread through the year, some winter snow.
ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, both have big mountains close by (the Rocky Mountains vs the Hindu Kush), both well inland.
TempsSummer afternoons 2°F hotter, winter nights about the same.
Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (15 in vs 14 in), spread through the year, a dusting of snow possible.
ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, both have big mountains close by, both well inland.
TempsSummer afternoons about the same, winter nights about the same.
Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain and snow (12 in vs 14 in), spread through the year, some winter snow.
ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, mountains in the distance vs big mountains nearby at home (the Rocky Mountains vs the Hindu Kush), both well inland, 3,300 ft lower.
TempsSummer afternoons 5°F hotter, winter nights 5°F milder.
Rain & snow22% less rain (11 in vs 14 in), spread through the year, a dusting of snow possible.
ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, mountains in the distance vs big mountains nearby at home, both well inland, 3,000 ft lower.
TempsSummer afternoons about the same, winter nights 4°F colder.
Rain & snow19% less rain and snow (11 in vs 14 in), spread through the year, some winter snow.
ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, mountains in the distance vs big mountains nearby at home (the Rocky Mountains vs the Hindu Kush), sits on a high plateau, both well inland.
| Month | High °F | Low °F | Precip in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 40° | 22° | 1.5 |
| Feb | 44° | 26° | 2.3 |
| Mar | 55° | 35° | 3.3 |
| Apr | 67° | 44° | 3.0 |
| May | 77° | 51° | 0.9 |
| Jun | 87° | 59° | 0.0 |
| Jul | 90° | 64° | 0.3 |
| Aug | 89° | 63° | 0.1 |
| Sep | 83° | 53° | 0.1 |
| Oct | 71° | 41° | 0.3 |
| Nov | 58° | 32° | 0.6 |
| Dec | 47° | 26° | 1.1 |