Maymana weather by month & the best time to visit
Afghanistan · small town · semi-arid climate
The best time to visit Maymana is September — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 99/100), with October and May close behind. Maymana averages about 3,355 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 29°C / 84°F and roughly 0 mm of rain in September.
When is the best time to visit Maymana?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Maymana is September, then October and May. The dullest month is January (16/100, 29 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Maymana?
Maymana is one of the sunniest places on Earth: about 3,355 hours of sunshine a year. 83 Sunshine Score points separate September (99) from January (16), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #4 of 7 destinations in Afghanistan for annual sunshine, right at the national median of 3,355 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around February, carries about 55% of the annual 190 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16 | 10° / 50°F | -1° / 30°F | 29 mm | 2 |
| February | 38 | 13° / 55°F | 0° / 32°F | 38 mm | 3 |
| March | 85 | 19° / 66°F | 5° / 41°F | 37 mm | 5 |
| April | 95 | 24° / 75°F | 10° / 50°F | 24 mm | 6 |
| May | 97 | 30° / 86°F | 16° / 61°F | 10 mm | 9 |
| June | 69 | 35° / 95°F | 20° / 68°F | 1 mm | 10 |
| July | 59 | 36° / 97°F | 21° / 70°F | 0 mm | 10 |
| August | 79 | 34° / 93°F | 20° / 68°F | 0 mm | 9 |
| September | 99 | 29° / 84°F | 15° / 59°F | 0 mm | 7 |
| October | 98 | 23° / 73°F | 10° / 50°F | 4 mm | 5 |
| November | 63 | 16° / 61°F | 4° / 39°F | 24 mm | 3 |
| December | 32 | 12° / 54°F | 0° / 32°F | 23 mm | 2 |
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Maymana: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Maymana?
Maymana is a small town in Afghanistan at 831 m elevation with a semi-arid climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Maymana get a year?
Maymana gets about 3,355 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around September.
When is the best time to visit Maymana?
The sunniest time to visit Maymana is September, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 99/100 (with October and May close behind). Expect daytime highs around 29°C / 84°F.
What is the least sunny month in Maymana?
January is the least sunny month in Maymana, scoring 16/100 with about 29 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Maymana?
The typical midday UV index in Maymana peaks around 10 (very high) in June, easing to about 2 (low) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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