11-day outlook — past day 10 this is an outlook from the end of the GFS run: expect differences of several degrees.
Night
Overcast
16°
Feels like 16°
Wind↑ W 23 km/h
Gusts30 km/h
Humidity 76 %
Afternoon
Rain
13°
Feels like 13°
Wind↑ W 16 km/h
Humidity 89 %
💧 14.9 mm
12-day outlook — past day 10 this is an outlook from the end of the GFS run: expect differences of several degrees.
Night
Partly cloudy
13°
Feels like 13°
Wind↑ ENE 8 km/h
Gusts14 km/h
Humidity 80 %
Afternoon
Mainly clear
19°
Feels like 19°
Wind↑ ENE 20 km/h
Gusts31 km/h
Humidity 54 %
13-day outlook — past day 10 this is an outlook from the end of the GFS run: expect differences of several degrees.
Night
Partly cloudy
14°
Feels like 14°
Wind↑ ENE 8 km/h
Humidity 67 %
Afternoon
Partly cloudy
20°
Feels like 20°
Wind↑ ENE 10 km/h
Humidity 49 %
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
15°
Feels like 15°
Wind↑ ENE 9 km/h
Humidity 56 %
Afternoon
Mainly clear
20°
Feels like 20°
Wind↑ ENE 15 km/h
Gusts22 km/h
Humidity 34 %
Mazar-e Sharif forecast in charts · next 7 days
The week ahead: highs and lows
▲ This week runs +4.7° warmer than usual
Highs Lows Usual for the season (1991–2020 average)
Hourly detail
Temperature (°C) Rain (mm) Wind (km/h)
Mazar-e Sharif climate: what a normal year looks like
A normal year brings roughly 280 mm of rain — less than 95% of the towns of 20,000+ people we compared it with.
The hottest stretch is July, when afternoons average 35 °C; the coldest is January, when nights average 1 °C. Between those two months the average temperature changes by 24 °C.
From June to October, rain is scarce: under 10 mm a month on average.
Afternoons reach 30 °C or more from June to August; the typical peak is 35 °C in July.
The coming week looks normal for October: forecast highs average 23 °C, against a usual 23 °C.
30-year averages (1991–2020)
Month
Typical high
Typical low
Rainfall
Jan
8 °C
1 °C
39 mm
Feb
10 °C
2 °C
47 mm
Mar
17 °C
8 °C
57 mm
Apr
23 °C
12 °C
46 mm
May
29 °C
17 °C
21 mm
Jun
34 °C
21 °C
3 mm
Jul
35 °C
22 °C
1 mm
Aug
34 °C
21 °C
0 mm
Sep
29 °C
16 °C
1 mm
Oct
23 °C
10 °C
7 mm
Nov
15 °C
5 °C
28 mm
Dec
11 °C
2 °C
28 mm
Whole year
22 °C
11 °C
280 mm
Source: our own processing of the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus/ECMWF) for 36.71° N, 67.11° 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 Mazar-e Sharif: pollution and pollen
4/6
Poor
European Air Quality Index (EAQI), from Copernicus CAMS
PM2.516µg/m³
PM1089µg/m³
Copernicus CAMS model, updated several times a day.
Rain radar around Mazar-e Sharif
Rain observed over the last two hours by official weather radars around Mazar-e Sharif, 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 Mazar-e Sharif yet: the map shows our hour-by-hour rain forecast (ICON, GFS).
Moon over Mazar-e Sharif
Waning gibbous
87 % illuminated · 18.3 days
Rise 23:17 Set 14:06
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 Mazar-e Sharif
Curious about the weather in Mazar-e Sharif on a given day? Choose a date: we read it from the ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF / Copernicus C3S), which runs until about a week ago.
Mazar-e Sharif weather at a glance
This page gathers everything about the weather in Mazar-e Sharif, Balkh: conditions now, the forecast for each part of the day and the trend for the coming week. At the moment the sky is “partly cloudy”, it is 12 °C (feels like 12 °C) and the wind blows at 5 km/h.
Expected range today: 12 °C to 19 °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.
Mazar-e Sharif weather data for developers
Use the Mazar-e Sharif 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.
