Climate almanac
Ashkāsham
Badakhshan, Afghanistan · 36.68°, 71.53°
What is the climate like in Ashkāsham?
The best time to visit Ashkāsham is typically July – September, with trip comfort peaking in August (7.6/10). Ashkāsham is warmest in August, when daily highs average 61°F (16°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about -7°F (-21°C). The wettest month is typically March and the driest is September; the year sees roughly 21 in (534 mm) of precipitation.
- Best time to visitJuly – September — comfort peaks in August (7.6/10)
- Warmest monthAugust — average high 61°F (16°C)
- Coolest monthJanuary — average low -7°F (-21°C)
- Wettest monthMarch (3.0 in (75 mm))
- Driest monthSeptember (0.7 in (17 mm))
- Annual precipitation21 in (534 mm)
- Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
- Records fromKhorog, 91 km away (1910-2026)