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Weather in Herat
Afghanistan · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook
20°C
Feels like 20°C
68°F / Feels 68°F
Patchy rain nearby
Herat, Afghanistan
🌙 Nighttime
Updated: 2026-04-22 00:15
Humidity
49%
Wind
31 km/h NNE
Wind Gust
39.7 km/h
Pressure
1006 mb
Visibility
10 km
UV Index
0
(Low)
Precipitation
0.01 mm
Cloud Cover
73%
Dew Point
8.8°C
Wind Degree
29°
Air Quality Index
US EPA: Good
UK DEFRA: Low (2)
CO
300.9 μg/m³
NO₂
4.1 μg/m³
O₃
73 μg/m³
SO₂
1.7 μg/m³
PM 2.5
12.7 μg/m³
PM 10
28.3 μg/m³
Today's Hourly Forecast
24-hour breakdown for Herat, Afghanistan
12 AM
22°
Clear
1 AM
20°
Patchy rain nearby
2 AM
19°
Clear
3 AM
18°
Patchy rain nearby
4 AM
17°
Clear
5 AM
16°
Clear
6 AM
16°
Patchy rain nearby
7 AM
17°
Patchy rain nearby
8 AM
18°
Patchy rain nearby
9 AM
19°
Patchy rain nearby
10 AM
21°
Sunny
11 AM
22°
Sunny
12 PM
23°
Sunny
1 PM
24°
Sunny
2 PM
25°
Sunny
3 PM
25°
Sunny
4 PM
25°
Patchy rain nearby
5 PM
24°
Sunny
6 PM
22°
Sunny
7 PM
21°
Clear
8 PM
19°
Clear
9 PM
18°
Clear
10 PM
18°
Clear
11 PM
17°
Clear
3-Day Forecast
Daily overview for Herat, Afghanistan
Today
Patchy rain nearby
25°
/
16°
🌧️ 89% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 58%
💨 Max wind: 36.7 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 1.05 mm
☀️ UV Index: 8.6
🌅 Sunrise: 05:46 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:03 PM
🌙 Waxing Crescent
🌑 Moon: 27% lit
Thu, Apr 23
Partly Cloudy
28°
/
15°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 56%
💨 Max wind: 25.2 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0.07 mm
☀️ UV Index: 9.8
🌅 Sunrise: 05:45 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:04 PM
🌙 Waxing Crescent
🌑 Moon: 38% lit
Fri, Apr 24
Patchy rain nearby
32°
/
19°
🌧️ 79% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 35%
💨 Max wind: 14.4 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0.53 mm
☀️ UV Index: 9.7
🌅 Sunrise: 05:44 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:05 PM
🌙 First Quarter
🌑 Moon: 49% lit
Best Time to Visit Herat
Plan your trip around the most favorable weather conditions in Herat, Afghanistan.
Peak Season
June – September
Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
Shoulder Season
April – May, October
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
November – March
Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current weather in Herat?
Current conditions in Herat: Patchy rain nearby, temperature 20°C, humidity 49%.
What is the best time to visit Herat?
The best time to visit Herat is typically June – September. Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
What is the climate like in Herat?
Herat shares the climate of Afghanistan. It has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters.
Does it rain a lot in Herat?
Rainfall patterns in Herat vary by season. Peak rainfall typically occurs outside of the dry season.
What should I pack for Herat?
For visits during June – September: light clothing and sun protection. For the November – March period: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended for Herat.
What country is Herat in?
Herat is a state/province of Afghanistan.
What are the public holidays in Herat in 2026?
View the full list of 2026 public holidays for Herat on our Holidays page.
What are the coordinates for the weather forecast in Herat?
The weather forecast for Herat is based on coordinates 34.1823, 61.1627.