Khōst
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Khōst month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Khōst are typically April, October and November, with average daytime highs around 20–26°C. June is usually the warmest month (average high 34°C), January the coldest (average low 0°C), and July the wettest (about 143 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12.4 | -0.2 | 30 | 8.1 |
| February | 15.2 | 1.8 | 38 | 9.3 |
| March | 19.3 | 6.4 | 80 | 9.5 |
| April | 25.3 | 11.4 | 58 | 11.2 |
| May | 30.4 | 16.2 | 36 | 12.2 |
| June | 34.0 | 20.3 | 40 | 12.5 |
| July | 31.7 | 21.9 | 143 | 10.8 |
| August | 30.3 | 20.7 | 128 | 10.7 |
| September | 30.3 | 18.3 | 36 | 11.2 |
| October | 26.1 | 12.3 | 17 | 10.4 |
| November | 19.8 | 6.1 | 17 | 9.3 |
| December | 15.6 | 1.8 | 6 | 9.0 |
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01 · OverviewKhōst, in brief
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02 · HistoryHow Khōst took shape
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03 · VisitVisiting Khōst
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04 · Food & cultureFood and everyday culture in Khōst
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05 · ArtsArts and cultural life in Khōst
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06 · EconomyWork and the economy in Khōst
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07 · SafetySafety and practical guidance for Khōst
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08 · QuestionsQuestions about Khōst
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Frequently Asked Questions about Khōst
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01 · Q&AWhere is Khōst located and what are its coordinates?
Khōst is situated in Afghanistan at geographic coordinates 33.3395, 69.9204 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Khōst?
Khōst has a recorded population of approximately 96,123 and observes the Asia/Kabul time zone (AFN).
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Khōst?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Khōst include fa-AF, ps, uz-AF, tk, and the circulating currency is AFN.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Khōst?
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