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Kabul in October: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Take a look at past year’s weather for Kabul in October and see if it is worth visiting.
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October

Weather in Kabul in October 2025

Good Weather
Mild
☀️
Sunny
Are you considering a trip to Kabul in October? Well, the weather is usually on your side with an average maximum temperature of +19°C and about 20 sunny days. Just keep in mind that there may be some rain, with an average of 9 rainy days and 16 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+19°C
Avg. max. temperature
-5°C
Min.
+32°C
Max.
16 mm
Total precipitation
44%
Avg. humidity
1 m/s
Avg. wind
20 ☀️
Sunny Days
2 ⛅️
Cloudy
9 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Kabul has good weather in October.

Average temperature in Kabul in October

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Kabul for October based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The temperature in October is +19°C on average, with a range between a maximum of +24°C during the day and a minimum of +4°C at night.

The average maximum temperature goes down 10% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +20°C to +18°C.

Is Kabul warm or cold in October?

Kabul is typically mild in October.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +26°C to +19°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +12°C to +5°C.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

Take a look at how October is compared to other months in Kabul:

Climate in Kabul in October

Kabul weather looks like this, on average, in October and the surrounding months.
SeptemberOctoberNovember
Avg. temperature
+26°C+19°C+12°C
Min. temperature
+3°C-5°C-18°C
Max. temperature
+34°C+32°C+22°C
Rainfall
7 mm16 mm22 mm
Wind
1 m/s1 m/s1 m/s
Humidity
36%44%53%
Air pressure
1012 HPa1018 HPa1020 HPa
Sunny days
232017
Cloudy days
125
Rainy days
596
Snowy days
002

October typically has worse weather conditions compared to September. It’s getting colder in October. From +26°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +19°C. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 7 mm to 16 mm. Humidity rises from 36% to 44%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during October, staying around 1 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 23 sunny days in September to 20 in October.

November brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

Wind speed in Kabul in October based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 1 m/s getting up to 1 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Kabul is gradually increasing during October, going from 1 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during October in Kabul based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in October stands at 19%, leading to total precipitation of around 11 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 4 mm, which is considered light rain. On average, there are about 6 rainy days during October, so prepare to bring an umbrella.
Here’s how October is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Kabul wettest month is April, where a typical day has a 50% chance of precipitation and 73 mm of rainfall per day. January, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 0% chance of precipitation and 3 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last October in Kabul?

This is the weather in Kabul in October 2023:
1 October
☀️
+20°C
2 October
☀️
+20°C
3 October
☀️
+21°C
4 October
☀️
+22°C
5 October
☀️
+24°C
6 October
☀️
+21°C
7 October
☀️
+21°C
8 October
☀️
+21°C
9 October
☀️
+19°C
10 October
☀️
+23°C
11 October
☀️
+24°C
12 October
☀️
+24°C
13 October
☀️
+20°C
14 October
☀️
+17°C
15 October
☁️
+17°C
16 October
🌧️
+14°C
17 October
☁️
+13°C
18 October
☀️
+17°C
19 October
☀️
+17°C
20 October
☀️
+17°C
21 October
🌧️
+16°C
22 October
☀️
+14°C
23 October
☀️
+17°C
24 October
☀️
+16°C
25 October
☀️
+16°C
26 October
☀️
+18°C
27 October
☀️
+18°C
28 October
☀️
+18°C
29 October
☀️
+18°C
30 October
☀️
+18°C
31 October
☀️
+18°C
In October 2023 Kabul had 27 sunny days, 2 cloudy days, and 2 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +19°C, with an absolute maximum of +24°C and a minimum of +13°C. The average humidity was 61%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 24%. The average wind speed was 1 m/s, with a maximum of 3 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Kabul climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Kabul in October has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1982 (+15°C) and the highest in 2013 (+22°C). The driest year was 2000 with only 115 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2014 with 454 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Kabul in October:

Is October a good time to visit Kabul?

October is a really good time to go to Kabul. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Kabul.

Can you sunbathe in Kabul in October?

October has mild temperatures in Kabul. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Is Kabul rainy in October?

Kabul is usually dry in October. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Kabul in October?

Yes, Kabul is sunny in October. Prepare for lots of rays. Don’t forget to pack your sunglasses and sunscreen, and maybe pick up a wide-brimmed hat when you arrive.

Monthly weather in Kabul

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Kabul, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.