What is the sunniest place in Afghanistan?

Kandahar — about 3,943 hours of sunshine a year, the most of the 7 Afghanistan destinations on Sunshine Map. Its sunniest month is October, with daytime highs around 29°C / 84°F.

What are the sunniest places in Afghanistan?

Ranked by annual sunshine hours: 1. Kandahar (3,943 h/yr); 2. Kabul (3,497 h/yr); 3. Herāt (3,496 h/yr); 4. Maymana (3,355 h/yr); 5. Khost (3,256 h/yr).

Sunshine destinations in Afghanistan

🇦🇫 7 destinations with month-by-month sunshine data.

Kandahar is the sunniest place in Afghanistan — 3,943 hours of sunshine a year, sunniest in October with daytime highs around 29°C / 84°F. Kabul (3,497 h) and Herāt (3,496 h) are next.

The sunniest places in Afghanistan

1
Kandahar
🇦🇫 Afghanistancity break

3,943 h sun/yrbest in October (29° / 84°F days)
2
Kabul
🇦🇫 Afghanistanmajor city break

3,497 h sun/yrbest in October (22° / 72°F days)
3
Herāt
🇦🇫 Afghanistancity break

3,496 h sun/yrbest in September (32° / 90°F days)
4
Maymana
🇦🇫 Afghanistansmall town

3,355 h sun/yrbest in September (29° / 84°F days)
5
Khost
🇦🇫 Afghanistanalpine / mountain town

3,256 h sun/yrbest in October (26° / 79°F days)
6
Mazar-i-Sharif
🇦🇫 Afghanistancity break

3,233 h sun/yrbest in September (32° / 90°F days)
7
Fayzabad
🇦🇫 Afghanistansmall town

3,177 h sun/yrbest in September (29° / 84°F days)

All Afghanistan destinations

1
Kandahar
🇦🇫 Afghanistancity break

Best in October (99/100)29° / 84°F
2
Kabul
🇦🇫 Afghanistanmajor city break

Best in October (95/100)22° / 72°F
3
Herāt
🇦🇫 Afghanistancity break

Best in September (100/100)32° / 90°F
4
Maymana
🇦🇫 Afghanistansmall town

Best in September (99/100)29° / 84°F
5
Khost
🇦🇫 Afghanistanalpine / mountain town

Best in October (93/100)26° / 79°F
6
Mazar-i-Sharif
🇦🇫 Afghanistancity break

Best in September (98/100)32° / 90°F
7
Fayzabad
🇦🇫 Afghanistansmall town

Best in September (98/100)29° / 84°F