Regions
- Badakhshan
- Badghis
- Baghlan
- Balkh
- Bamyan
- Daykundi
- Farah
- Faryab
- Ghazni
- Ghor
- Helmand
- Herat
- Jowzjan
- Kabul
- Kandahar
- Kapisa
- Khost
- Kunar
- Kunduz
- Laghman
- Logar
- Nangarhar
- Nimruz
- Nuristan
- Orūzgān
- Paktia
- Paktika
- Panjshir
- Parwan
- Samangan
- Sar-e Pol
- Takhar
- Wardak
- Zabul
Afghanistan has many different climates, but the most prevalent ones are BWh, BSh, Csa.
Classifications
Classification | Count | Köppen-Geiger | Examples |
---|---|---|---|
Hot desert climates | 159 | BWh | Kandahar, Jalalabad, Lashkar Gah, Farah, Shamspoor payan |
Hot semi-arid climates | 156 | BSh | Kuyakan village, Ghadzabi village, Sufi Saheb Kohi village, Tor Ragheh (village), Dehi Ghar (village) |
Hot-summer Mediterranean climate | 142 | Csa | Almar, Maymana, Qala i Naw, Asadabad, Fayzabad |
Cold semi-arid climates | 81 | BSk | Kabul, Herat, Mazar i sharif, Kunduz, Taloqan |
Warm humid continental climate | 42 | Dsb | Maidan Shar, Shamal, withran, hghg, Kuran Wa Munjan |
Hot humid continental climate | 38 | Dsa | Ghazni, Pul-i-Alam, Bazarak, Kalafgan, Warsaj |
Cold desert climates | 1 | BWk | Musa Qala |
Warm-summer Mediterranean climate | 1 | Csb | Mohammad-hosayn Mena (village) |