News Herat Afghanistan May 11, 2025

Weather Update for Herat, Afghanistan: May 11 – 13, 2025

As we step into the upcoming week, residents of Herat, Afghanistan are in for a splendid spell of weather, perfect for outdoor activities and enjoying the vibrant local scenery.

Sunday, May 11, 2025 will bring sunny skies and warm temperatures, with a high reaching about 30°C (86°F) and a low of 16°C (60°F). Expect the sun to rise early at 5:22 AM and set late at 7:14 PM, providing nearly 14 hours of daylight. With very low chances of rain (0%), it’s an ideal day for a stroll through the historical streets of Herat or for visiting the stunning Herat Citadel. The winds will be mild, with speeds around 34 km/h (21 mph) coming from the north-northeast, making it a refreshing day if you’re outside.

The UV index is projected to be moderate at 3, so don’t forget to wear sunscreen if you'll be spending prolonged periods outdoors. Humidity levels will hover around 14%, ensuring a dry feeling throughout the day.

Moving on to Monday, May 12, the weather will warm up even further, with a maximum temperature of 32°C (90°F) and maintaining a comfortable minimum of 16°C (62°F) at night. The day will again be sunny, with perfect visibility and no precipitation anticipated. Morning walks or outdoor markets could be delightful as the sun rises at 5:22 AM and sets at 7:14 PM again. High temperatures combined with relatively low humidity (15%) mean it should feel warm but pleasant. This makes for another great opportunity to appreciate local artisanal goods or traditional cuisine around the bustling city of Herat.

Lastly, Tuesday, May 13 promises to be the warmest of the three days, with temperatures peaking at 34°C (94°F). Like the previous days, the sky will remain clear and the sun will be out in full force. The same early sunrise will occur at 5:21 AM, allowing you to enjoy the early morning tranquility before the heat sets in. There will be almost no humidity at 8%, and the wind will maintain a gentle breeze. The UV index ramps up midway into the day, reaching as high as 11, so ensuring protection from the sun is vital if you plan on being outside.

To wrap up, this week heralds a return to warm, sunny weather ideal for both leisure and exploration. Be sure to check the hourly forecasts to plan out your day effectively—visit the hour by hour weather report for Herat.

For those looking to make longer-term plans, feel free to explore the next five days' weather in Herat, ensuring you’re always ready for what the skies hold next. Happy exploring in beautiful Herat, where every sunny day is an invitation to discover more of its storied culture and rich heritage!