Yearly weather

Calculations are based on the last 8 years of historical weather data.

Weather Score #

Heat Seeker Score is a composite score designed for those who crave hot, sunny weather with minimal rainfall. It prioritizes high temperatures and abundant sunshine.

Perfect for sun worshippers, beach lovers, and those seeking warm, dry climates for outdoor activities and relaxation.

Formula optimized for hot weather enthusiasts who prefer temperatures above 25°C (77°F) with maximum sun exposure and minimal precipitation.

Key factors in the calculation:

High temperatures: Favors locations with warm to hot daily highs
Abundant sunshine: Rewards areas with maximum daylight hours
Low precipitation: Penalizes frequent rain and wet conditions
Warm nights: Considers comfortable evening temperatures

Temperatures #

Herat experiences a wide range of temperatures throughout the year, with uncomfortable cold in December and January, and discomfortingly hot temperatures in June, July, August, and September.
The most comfortable months in Herat are March, April and October.
The hottest month is July, with average temperatures in the discomfort range.
The coldest month is January, with average temperatures in the discomfort range.

Maximum Temperatures

Minimum Temperatures

Maximum/minimum temperature averages are computed by averaging the max/min temperature of each day for a given period.

Conditions #

In Herat, total sun hours gradually increase from January to June, peaking at 14.0 hours in June, after which there is a slight decline during the subsequent months.
Precipitation levels are remarkably low and almost non-existent from June to August, which contributes to the dry climate typical of summer months in the region. Overall, the trend indicates a clear seasonality with more sun hours during the warmer months and minimal precipitation throughout the year.

Sunny Weather

Period	Herat
Jan	6.8 hours/day
Feb	6.9 hours/day
Mar	7.8 hours/day
Apr	9.7 hours/day
May	12.1 hours/day
Jun	14.0 hours/day
Jul	13.8 hours/day
Aug	13.6 hours/day
Sep	12.2 hours/day
Oct	10.3 hours/day
Nov	7.9 hours/day
Dec	7.3 hours/day
Average	10.2 hours/day

Sun hours are computed from the number of hours of direct sunlight. The length of the day can affect these measurements; for example, northern cities have longer days in summer.

Precipitation Levels

Average amount of precipitation that falls in a form of a rain, snow, sleet or hail.

Wind Speed

Humidity

Daylight Hours #

In Herat, the earliest sunrise occurs in June at 05:09, while the latest is in January at 07:26, indicating a significant variation in morning light throughout the year. Sunset times vary greatly as well, with the latest occurring in June at 19:34 and the earliest in December at 17:14.
The day length is shortest in December at 9 hours and 54 minutes and longest in June at 14 hours and 24 minutes, showcasing a clear contrast between summer and winter daylight hours. Overall, Herat experiences substantial seasonal shifts in both sunrise and sunset times, directly impacting day length throughout the year.

Sunrise Time

Sunrise times are output in the local timezone of each place.

Sunset Time

Sunset times are output in the local timezone of each place.

Useful Day Length

Discards daylight hours before 7 AM. In places that are located to the west of the timezone, the sun rises and sets later compared to the cities that are located to the east. This means that the useful day length is longer in the cities located to the west of the time zone.

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