Climate almanac
Lashkar Gāh
Helmand, Afghanistan · 31.59°, 64.37°
What is the climate like in Lashkar Gāh?
The best time to visit Lashkar Gāh is typically August – December, with trip comfort peaking in October (9.0/10). Lashkar Gāh is warmest in July, when daily highs average 110°F (43°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 36°F (2°C). The wettest month is typically January and the driest is September; the year sees roughly 3.9 in (98 mm) of precipitation.
- Best time to visitAugust – December — comfort peaks in October (9.0/10)
- Warmest monthJuly — average high 110°F (43°C)
- Coolest monthJanuary — average low 36°F (2°C)
- Wettest monthJanuary (1.1 in (29 mm))
- Driest monthSeptember (0.0 in (0 mm))
- Annual precipitation3.9 in (98 mm)
- Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)