How many sunny days does Farah have per year?

Farah averages approximately 341 sunny days per year, based on historical climate data.

What is the air quality in Farah?

Farah has an annual PM2.5 concentration of 63.0 µg/m³, classified as "Very Unhealthy" by WHO standards. Serious health risk. Limit outdoor activities.

Farah

Farah · Afghanistan

Name: Farah, Afghanistan
Address: Farah, AF

A city in Afghanistan.

Photo by Qasim Mirzaie on Unsplash

Small city

165K

21 km²

662m

04:16 UTC+4.5

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Farah is bathed in sunshine — 341 sunny days a year. Summers are intensely hot — air conditioning is essential. On the other hand, air quality is a concern.

Farah, Afghanistan is a 165K-resident city with 341 sunny days and 18 frost days annually and an annual PM2.5 of 63.0 µg/m³. A city in Afghanistan.

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Climate

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Climate Lab · Farah

Monthly climate metrics across temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV.

Metric	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Temperature
Daily high°C	17	24	30	36	40	45	46	44	40	33	26	17	33
Daily mean°C	9	17	24	29	34	39	41	38	33	27	19	12	27
Daily low°C	3	7	13	20	25	31	33	29	23	16	10	3	18
Thermal comfort
High feelsDaily high feels-like°C	20	26	33	39	43	49	50	47	42	35	28	22	36
Mean feelsDaily mean feels-like°C	7	14	22	28	34	40	43	38	32	25	18	9	26
Low feelsDaily low feels-like°C	-12	-4	4	13	20	27	29	24	16	10	3	-7	10
Humidity
HumidityRelative humidity%	43	25	22	12	13	9	11	11	11	16	29	31	19
Dewpoint°C	-2.4	-4.4	0.6	-2.3	1.2	-0.1	3.2	2.4	-0.5	-4.0	0.7	-3.0	-0.7
Precipitation
Rainfallmm	17	3	7	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	6	37
Rain days≥1mm	3	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	10
Wind
Wind avgm/s	3.2	3.6	4.2	3.5	5.0	6.4	6.2	6.7	5.3	3.5	2.9	2.6	4.4
Wind gustsm/s	7.9	7.9	9.1	8.3	9.3	10.3	10.7	10.7	9.5	8.3	6.7	7.2	8.8
Sun & UV
Sunshinehrs/day	9.0	9.9	10.1	11.6	12.9	13.0	12.0	12.0	11.0	11.0	8.9	8.9	10.9
Clear skyindex	58%	82%	71%	76%	82%	94%	88%	100%	99%	94%	78%	78%	83%
UV indexmax avg	3.3	4.7	6.7	8.4	10.1	11.2	10.7	10.0	8.4	6.2	4.0	3.0	7.2

Based on 2014–2024 hourly climate data · Updated Mar 2025

Confidence: High

Lifestyle Calendar · Farah

Outdoor living in Farah is seasonal. May through September are the toughest stretch. Even dinner outside manages 3/12 months, while walking works 6/12 months.

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Annual

3/12

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3Jan: 3% viability

28Feb: 28% viability

67Mar: 67% viability

84Apr: 84% viability

63May: 63% viability

30Jun: 30% viability

11Jul: 11% viability

22Aug: 22% viability

63Sep: 63% viability

69Oct: 69% viability

41Nov: 41% viability

4Dec: 4% viability

3/12

Dinner Outside

3Jan: 3% viability

28Feb: 28% viability

67Mar: 67% viability

84Apr: 84% viability

63May: 63% viability

30Jun: 30% viability

11Jul: 11% viability

22Aug: 22% viability

63Sep: 63% viability

69Oct: 69% viability

41Nov: 41% viability

4Dec: 4% viability

40%

Wind

5/12

Lunch Outside

81Jan: 81% viability

83Feb: 83% viability

74Mar: 74% viability

45Apr: 45% viability

11May: 11% viability

0Jun: 0% viability

0Jul: 0% viability

2Aug: 2% viability

17Sep: 17% viability

64Oct: 64% viability

92Nov: 92% viability

88Dec: 88% viability

5/12

Lunch Outside

81Jan: 81% viability

83Feb: 83% viability

74Mar: 74% viability

45Apr: 45% viability

11May: 11% viability

0Jun: 0% viability

0Jul: 0% viability

2Aug: 2% viability

17Sep: 17% viability

64Oct: 64% viability

92Nov: 92% viability

88Dec: 88% viability

46%

Heat

6/12

Walking

94Jan: 94% viability

92Feb: 92% viability

79Mar: 79% viability

48Apr: 48% viability

13May: 13% viability

0Jun: 0% viability

0Jul: 0% viability

2Aug: 2% viability

17Sep: 17% viability

68Oct: 68% viability

96Nov: 96% viability

95Dec: 95% viability

6/12

Walking

94Jan: 94% viability

92Feb: 92% viability

79Mar: 79% viability

48Apr: 48% viability

13May: 13% viability

0Jun: 0% viability

0Jul: 0% viability

2Aug: 2% viability

17Sep: 17% viability

68Oct: 68% viability

96Nov: 96% viability

95Dec: 95% viability

50%

Heat

4/12

Running

93Jan: 93% viability

80Feb: 80% viability

36Mar: 36% viability

16Apr: 16% viability

1May: 1% viability

0Jun: 0% viability

0Jul: 0% viability

0Aug: 0% viability

2Sep: 2% viability

22Oct: 22% viability

74Nov: 74% viability

93Dec: 93% viability

4/12

Running

93Jan: 93% viability

80Feb: 80% viability

36Mar: 36% viability

16Apr: 16% viability

1May: 1% viability

0Jun: 0% viability

0Jul: 0% viability

0Aug: 0% viability

2Sep: 2% viability

22Oct: 22% viability

74Nov: 74% viability

93Dec: 93% viability

35%

Heat

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Based on 2014–2024 hourly climate data · Updated Mar 2025

Confidence: High

Climate

Feels-like °C

Dinner outside

Climate Lab · Farah

Monthly climate metrics across temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV.

Metric	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Temperature
Daily high°C	17	24	30	36	40	45	46	44	40	33	26	17	33
Daily mean°C	9	17	24	29	34	39	41	38	33	27	19	12	27
Daily low°C	3	7	13	20	25	31	33	29	23	16	10	3	18
Thermal comfort
High feelsDaily high feels-like°C	20	26	33	39	43	49	50	47	42	35	28	22	36
Mean feelsDaily mean feels-like°C	7	14	22	28	34	40	43	38	32	25	18	9	26
Low feelsDaily low feels-like°C	-12	-4	4	13	20	27	29	24	16	10	3	-7	10
Humidity
HumidityRelative humidity%	43	25	22	12	13	9	11	11	11	16	29	31	19
Dewpoint°C	-2.4	-4.4	0.6	-2.3	1.2	-0.1	3.2	2.4	-0.5	-4.0	0.7	-3.0	-0.7
Precipitation
Rainfallmm	17	3	7	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	6	37
Rain days≥1mm	3	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	10
Wind
Wind avgm/s	3.2	3.6	4.2	3.5	5.0	6.4	6.2	6.7	5.3	3.5	2.9	2.6	4.4
Wind gustsm/s	7.9	7.9	9.1	8.3	9.3	10.3	10.7	10.7	9.5	8.3	6.7	7.2	8.8
Sun & UV
Sunshinehrs/day	9.0	9.9	10.1	11.6	12.9	13.0	12.0	12.0	11.0	11.0	8.9	8.9	10.9
Clear skyindex	58%	82%	71%	76%	82%	94%	88%	100%	99%	94%	78%	78%	83%
UV indexmax avg	3.3	4.7	6.7	8.4	10.1	11.2	10.7	10.0	8.4	6.2	4.0	3.0	7.2

Based on 2014–2024 hourly climate data · Updated Mar 2025

Confidence: High

Lifestyle Calendar · Farah

Outdoor living in Farah is seasonal. May through September are the toughest stretch. Even dinner outside manages 3/12 months, while walking works 6/12 months.

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Annual

3/12

Dinner Outside

3Jan: 3% viability

28Feb: 28% viability

67Mar: 67% viability

84Apr: 84% viability

63May: 63% viability

30Jun: 30% viability

11Jul: 11% viability

22Aug: 22% viability

63Sep: 63% viability

69Oct: 69% viability

41Nov: 41% viability

4Dec: 4% viability

3/12

Dinner Outside

3Jan: 3% viability

28Feb: 28% viability

67Mar: 67% viability

84Apr: 84% viability

63May: 63% viability

30Jun: 30% viability

11Jul: 11% viability

22Aug: 22% viability

63Sep: 63% viability

69Oct: 69% viability

41Nov: 41% viability

4Dec: 4% viability

40%

Wind

5/12

Lunch Outside

81Jan: 81% viability

83Feb: 83% viability

74Mar: 74% viability

45Apr: 45% viability

11May: 11% viability

0Jun: 0% viability

0Jul: 0% viability

2Aug: 2% viability

17Sep: 17% viability

64Oct: 64% viability

92Nov: 92% viability

88Dec: 88% viability

5/12

Lunch Outside

81Jan: 81% viability

83Feb: 83% viability

74Mar: 74% viability

45Apr: 45% viability

11May: 11% viability

0Jun: 0% viability

0Jul: 0% viability

2Aug: 2% viability

17Sep: 17% viability

64Oct: 64% viability

92Nov: 92% viability

88Dec: 88% viability

46%

Heat

6/12

Walking

94Jan: 94% viability

92Feb: 92% viability

79Mar: 79% viability

48Apr: 48% viability

13May: 13% viability

0Jun: 0% viability

0Jul: 0% viability

2Aug: 2% viability

17Sep: 17% viability

68Oct: 68% viability

96Nov: 96% viability

95Dec: 95% viability

6/12

Walking

94Jan: 94% viability

92Feb: 92% viability

79Mar: 79% viability

48Apr: 48% viability

13May: 13% viability

0Jun: 0% viability

0Jul: 0% viability

2Aug: 2% viability

17Sep: 17% viability

68Oct: 68% viability

96Nov: 96% viability

95Dec: 95% viability

50%

Heat

4/12

Running

93Jan: 93% viability

80Feb: 80% viability

36Mar: 36% viability

16Apr: 16% viability

1May: 1% viability

0Jun: 0% viability

0Jul: 0% viability

0Aug: 0% viability

2Sep: 2% viability

22Oct: 22% viability

74Nov: 74% viability

93Dec: 93% viability

4/12

Running

93Jan: 93% viability

80Feb: 80% viability

36Mar: 36% viability

16Apr: 16% viability

1May: 1% viability

0Jun: 0% viability

0Jul: 0% viability

0Aug: 0% viability

2Sep: 2% viability

22Oct: 22% viability

74Nov: 74% viability

93Dec: 93% viability

35%

Heat

Tap any month for details · Click activity name for overview

ComfortableModerateUncomfortable

Based on 2014–2024 hourly climate data · Updated Mar 2025

Confidence: High

Farah · Afghanistan

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