Average Temperature in Afghanistan by Year

This page is a list of the average countrywide temperature in Afghanistan for each year from 1895–2021. It is an average over the entire territory of the country, based on data from the University of East Anglia.
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What Was the Hottest Year in Afghanistan?
2021 was the warmest year in the history of Afghanistan. The average daily high temperature was 21.5 °C, and the average low was 6.5 °C.
What Was the Coldest Year in Afghanistan?
1972 was the coolest year in the history of Afghanistan. The average daily high temperature was 18.0 °C, and the average low was 3.6 °C.
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Year Rank High (°C) Low (°C)
2021 1 21.5 6.5
2020 40 19.6 5.6
2019 18 20.2 6.2
2018 2 21.0 6.7
2017 10 20.7 6.2
2016 2 21.0 6.7
2015 13 20.2 6.4
2014 23 20.1 5.8
2013 7 20.7 6.3
2012 44 19.7 5.4
2011 19 20.2 6.1
2010 4 21.0 6.2
2009 16 20.4 6.2
2008 13 20.5 6.1
2007 19 20.4 5.9
2006 5 20.8 6.3
2005 29 20.0 5.6
2004 5 20.8 6.3
2003 32 19.8 5.7
2002 17 20.6 5.9
2001 11 20.9 5.9
2000 22 20.4 5.8
1999 7 20.7 6.3
1998 32 19.9 5.6
1997 74 19.4 4.9
1996 70 19.5 4.8
1995 56 19.9 4.9
1994 47 19.7 5.3
1993 56 19.4 5.4
1992 84 19.0 4.9
1991 60 19.3 5.3
1990 26 20.2 5.6
1989 79 19.4 4.7
1988 12 20.7 6.0
1987 26 20.2 5.6
1986 70 19.3 5.0
1985 37 20.0 5.4
1984 70 19.3 5.0
1983 44 20.0 5.1
1982 103 18.6 4.7
1981 32 20.0 5.5
1980 37 20.0 5.4
1979 58 19.6 5.1
1978 50 19.8 5.1
1977 28 20.1 5.6
1976 93 19.0 4.7
1975 101 19.1 4.3
1974 108 18.8 4.2
1973 61 19.9 4.7
1972 121 18.0 3.6
1971 30 20.4 5.2
1970 30 20.4 5.2
1969 93 18.9 4.8
1968 83 19.1 4.8
1967 90 19.1 4.6
1966 47 20.0 5.0
1965 65 19.6 4.8
1964 116 18.7 3.9
1963 24 20.4 5.5
1962 80 19.4 4.6
1961 59 19.9 4.8
1960 80 19.5 4.5
1959 77 19.4 4.8
1958 32 20.2 5.3
1957 118 18.1 4.0
1956 66 19.7 4.7
1955 39 20.4 4.9
1954 93 19.2 4.5
1953 42 19.9 5.3
1952 66 19.7 4.7
1951 80 19.4 4.6
1950 120 18.7 3.4
1949 112 18.8 4.1
1948 54 20.0 4.8
1947 21 20.8 5.4
1946 40 20.3 4.9
1945 97 19.3 4.3
1944 44 20.2 4.9
1943 86 19.2 4.6
1942 47 19.9 5.1
1941 7 21.1 5.9
1940 25 20.5 5.3
1939 61 19.9 4.7
1938 63 19.8 4.7
1937 106 19.1 4.0
1936 70 19.8 4.5
1935 112 18.7 4.2
1934 111 18.6 4.3
1933 86 19.2 4.6
1932 90 19.1 4.6
1931 108 18.5 4.5
1930 117 18.5 4.0
1929 115 18.6 4.0
1928 105 18.8 4.4
1927 75 19.6 4.6
1926 77 19.5 4.7
1925 63 19.9 4.6
1924 98 19.3 4.2
1923 108 19.0 4.0
1922 50 19.8 5.1
1921 90 19.1 4.6
1920 118 18.3 3.8
1919 98 19.2 4.3
1918 98 19.1 4.4
1917 50 20.0 4.9
1916 86 19.4 4.4
1915 13 21.0 5.6
1914 32 20.1 5.4
1913 75 19.3 4.9
1912 66 19.7 4.7
1911 101 19.1 4.3
1910 93 19.2 4.5
1909 54 19.8 5.0
1908 85 19.1 4.7
1907 106 18.8 4.3
1906 66 19.5 4.9
1905 103 19.0 4.3
1904 86 19.2 4.6
1903 112 18.8 4.1
1902 42 20.0 5.2
1901 50 19.8 5.1