11-day outlook — past day 10 this is an outlook from the end of the GFS run: expect differences of several degrees.
Night
Clear sky
13°
Feels like 13°
Wind↑ W 6 km/h
Humidity 72 %
Afternoon
Clear sky
18°
Feels like 18°
Wind↑ WNW 15 km/h
Humidity 38 %
12-day outlook — past day 10 this is an outlook from the end of the GFS run: expect differences of several degrees.
Night
Mainly clear
11°
Feels like 11°
Wind↑ W 1 km/h
Humidity 63 %
Afternoon
Mainly clear
21°
Feels like 21°
Wind↑ W 8 km/h
Humidity 14 %
13-day outlook — past day 10 this is an outlook from the end of the GFS run: expect differences of several degrees.
Night
Mainly clear
14°
Feels like 14°
Wind↑ E 8 km/h
Humidity 21 %
Afternoon
Partly cloudy
23°
Feels like 23°
Wind↑ NNW 6 km/h
Humidity 16 %
14-day outlook — past day 10 this is an outlook from the end of the GFS run: expect differences of several degrees.
Night
Mainly clear
16°
Feels like 16°
Wind↑ ESE 5 km/h
Humidity 30 %
Afternoon
Clear sky
24°
Feels like 24°
Wind↑ W 19 km/h
Gusts26 km/h
Humidity 22 %
Herat forecast in charts · next 7 days
The week ahead: highs and lows
▲ This week runs +3.8° warmer than usual
Highs Lows Usual for the season (1991–2020 average)
Hourly detail
Temperature (°C) Rain (mm) Wind (km/h)
Herat climate: what a normal year looks like
Day and night differ most in September: 30 °C in the afternoon against 13 °C before dawn, a 17 °C swing.
A normal year brings roughly 290 mm of rain — less than 94% of the towns of 20,000+ people we compared it with.
The wet season is concentrated from January to March, which brings 66% of the annual total; March by itself averages 71 mm.
The hottest stretch is July, when afternoons average 34 °C; the coldest is January, when nights average −1 °C. Between those two months the average temperature changes by 23 °C.
Forecast highs for the coming week average 22 °C, 2 °C cooler than a normal October (24 °C).
30-year averages (1991–2020)
Month
Typical high
Typical low
Rainfall
Jan
9 °C
−1 °C
53 mm
Feb
11 °C
1 °C
66 mm
Mar
17 °C
6 °C
72 mm
Apr
23 °C
10 °C
35 mm
May
29 °C
15 °C
6 mm
Jun
33 °C
18 °C
0 mm
Jul
34 °C
20 °C
0 mm
Aug
33 °C
18 °C
0 mm
Sep
30 °C
13 °C
0 mm
Oct
24 °C
8 °C
3 mm
Nov
16 °C
3 °C
19 mm
Dec
12 °C
1 °C
31 mm
Whole year
23 °C
9 °C
290 mm
Source: our own processing of the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus/ECMWF) for 34.35° N, 62.20° E, 1991–2020. ERA5 averages over a 0.25° grid (about 25 km): hills, a coastline or the heat of the city itself can shift local values by a degree or two.
Air you breathe in Herat: pollution and pollen
1/6
Good
European Air Quality Index (EAQI), from Copernicus CAMS
PM2.53µg/m³
PM103µg/m³
Copernicus CAMS model, updated several times a day.
Rain radar around Herat
Rain observed over the last two hours by official weather radars around Herat, followed by the radar forecast for the next hour where the weather service provides one.
Rain radarLast two hours, then forecast where available · drag the timeline
No open weather radar covers Herat yet: the map shows our hour-by-hour rain forecast (ICON, GFS).
Moon over Herat
Waning gibbous
87 % illuminated · 18.3 days
Rise 23:46 Set 14:19
Fri30/1079%
Sat31/1069%
Sun1/1159%
Mon2/1149%Last quarter
Tue3/1138%
Wed4/1128%
Thu5/1119%
Fri6/1112%
Sat7/116%
Sun8/112%
Mon9/110%
Tue10/111%New moon
Moonrise and moonset in local time (Asia/Kabul); phase and lit fraction from a synodic calculation.
Look up a past day in Herat
Curious about the weather in Herat on a given day? Choose a date: we read it from the ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF / Copernicus C3S), which runs until about a week ago.
Herat weather at a glance
This page gathers everything about the weather in Herat, Herat: conditions now, the forecast for each part of the day and the trend for the coming week. At the moment the sky is “clear sky”, it is 11 °C (feels like 11 °C) and the wind blows at 8 km/h.
Expected range today: 9 °C to 21 °C and a dry sky. The forecast comes from the AtmoAtlas engine, which combines ECMWF-AIFS, NOAA GFS and DWD ICON, adjusts cloud cover with METAR reports and uses convective energy (CAPE) to flag storms.
Herat weather data for developers
Use the Herat forecast in your own website or app: one JSON call returns weather, air quality, tides and sun and moon times. The free key needs no card.
