Kabul in August
Summer in Kabul: expect hot weather with highs of 33°C.
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August Weather in Kabul
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Average High
33°C
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Average Low
17°C
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Rain Days
0.8
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Season
Summer
What to Expect
August in Kabul brings hot weather with daytime highs around 33°C and nighttime lows of 17°C. You can expect approximately 0.8 days of rain during the month. This is off-peak season with fewer tourists. You will find lower prices and shorter queues at attractions.
Packing tip: Pack light, breathable clothing, sunscreen, and a hat. A light layer for air-conditioned spaces.
August Costs in Kabul
Budget
AFN 4000
per day
Mid-Range
AFN 10000
per day
Luxury
AFN 25000
per day
💡 August is off-peak, so you may find better deals on accommodation and flights.
Things to Do in Kabul in August
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Kabul Walking Tour: Highlights & Hidden Gems
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Kabul Food Tour: Street Food & Local Favourites
Eat your way through Kabul with a local foodie as your guide. From bustling markets to tucked-away restaurants, taste the dishes the city is truly known for.
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Best of Kabul: Skip-the-Line Top Attractions
Skip the queues and get straight into Kabul's top attractions with pre-booked access. An expert guide brings each site to life with stories and context you would not get on your own.
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Day Trip from Kabul: Scenic Excursion
Escape Kabul for the day and explore the stunning surroundings. Transport, guide, and itinerary are all sorted so you can relax and enjoy the scenery.
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Kabul Cultural Experience: History & Traditions
Go beyond sightseeing and connect with Kabul's living culture. From hands-on workshops to historic neighbourhood walks, this is the side of the city most travellers miss.
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Hotels in Kabul for August
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FAQ: Kabul in August
What is the weather like in Kabul in August?
Kabul in August has average highs of 33°C and lows of 17°C, with around 0.8 rainy days. The weather is generally hot.
Is August a good time to visit Kabul?
August is off-peak in Kabul. While the weather may not be ideal, you will find lower prices and fewer tourists.
How crowded is Kabul in August?
August is a quieter time in Kabul. You will have popular attractions mostly to yourself.
How much does it cost to visit Kabul in August?
Budget travellers can get by on around AFN 4000/day. Mid-range travellers should budget AFN 10000/day. Off-peak pricing means you may find better deals on accommodation.
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