Climate almanac
Karukh
Herat, Afghanistan · 34.48°, 62.59°
What is the climate like in Karukh?
The best time to visit Karukh is typically April – October, with trip comfort peaking in August (9.2/10). Karukh is warmest in July, when daily highs average 91°F (33°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 25°F (-4°C). The wettest month is typically February and the driest is August; the year sees roughly 9.9 in (251 mm) of precipitation.
- Best time to visitApril – October — comfort peaks in August (9.2/10)
- Warmest monthJuly — average high 91°F (33°C)
- Coolest monthJanuary — average low 25°F (-4°C)
- Wettest monthFebruary (2.3 in (58 mm))
- Driest monthAugust (0.0 in (0 mm))
- Annual precipitation9.9 in (251 mm)
- Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
- Records fromHerat, 45 km away (1973-2020)