Station Name: Kabul WMO Station Number: 40948 National I.D. Number: Country: AFGHANISTAN, ISLAMIC STATE OF WMO Region: REGION II - ASIA Latitude: 34d 33m N Longitude: 069d 13m E Elevation: 1791 m In the following tables, byr = beginning year of normals or extremes data period eyr = ending year of normals or extremes data period NA = Not Applicable, data not submitted or not computed * = value > 0 but < units resolution Ann-NCDC = annual value computed by NCDC from monthly values provided by Members ========================================================== The normals data and climate variable descriptions are presented in these tables as provided by the WMO Member country. ========================================================== Element 01: Dry Bulb Temperature (deg C) MEAN (Statistic 01): Mean Value ------------------ byr: 1956 eyr: 1983 Month ------------------ Jan -2.3 Feb -0.7 Mar 6.3 Apr 12.8 May 17.3 Jun 22.8 Jul 25.0 Aug 24.1 Sep 19.7 Oct 13.1 Nov 5.9 Dec 0.6 Annual 12.0 Ann-NCDC 12.1 ------------------ Element 02: Maximum Dry Bulb Temperature (deg C) MEAN (Statistic 01): Mean Value MAX_VAL (Statistic 04): Maximum Value -------------------------- byr: 1956 1956 eyr: 1983 1983 Statistic: MEAN MAX_VAL Month -------------------------- Jan 4.5 18.8 Feb 5.5 18.4 Mar 12.5 26.7 Apr 19.2 28.7 May 24.4 33.5 Jun 30.2 36.8 Jul 32.1 37.7 Aug 32.0 37.3 Sep 28.5 35.1 Oct 22.4 31.6 Nov 15.0 24.4 Dec 8.3 20.4 Annual 19.5 37.7 Ann-NCDC 19.5 29.1 -------------------------- Element 03: Minimum Dry Bulb Temperature (deg C) MEAN (Statistic 01): Mean Value MIN_VAL (Statistic 05): Minimum Value -------------------------- byr: 1956 1956 eyr: 1983 1983 Statistic: MEAN MIN_VAL Month -------------------------- Jan -7.1 -25.5 Feb -5.7 -24.8 Mar 0.7 -12.6 Apr 6.0 -2.1 May 8.8 0.4 Jun 12.4 3.1 Jul 15.3 7.5 Aug 14.3 6.0 Sep 9.4 1.0 Oct 3.9 -3.0 Nov -1.2 -9.4 Dec -4.7 -18.9 Annual 4.2 -25.5 Ann-NCDC 4.3 -6.5 -------------------------- Element 06: Precipitation (mm) MEANMLY (Statistic 15): Mean Monthly Value ------------------ byr: 1956 eyr: 1983 Month ------------------ Jan 34.3 Feb 60.1 Mar 67.9 Apr 71.9 May 23.4 Jun 1.0 Jul 6.2 Aug 1.6 Sep 1.7 Oct 3.7 Nov 18.6 Dec 21.6 Annual 26.0 Ann-NCDC 312.0 ------------------ Element 10: Snow Depth (cm) MAX_DLY (Statistic 11): Maximum Daily Value ------------------ byr: 1956 eyr: 1983 Month ------------------ Jan 48.0 Feb 65.0 Mar 30.0 Apr 0.0 May 0.0 Jun 0.0 Jul 0.0 Aug 0.0 Sep 0.0 Oct 0.0 Nov 4.0 Dec 30.0 Annual 65.0 Ann-NCDC NA ------------------ Element 11: Relative Humidity (%) MEAN (Statistic 01): Mean Value MAX_VAL (Statistic 04): Maximum Value MIN_VAL (Statistic 05): Minimum Value ---------------------------------- byr: 1956 1956 1956 eyr: 1983 1983 1983 Statistic: MEAN MAX_VAL MIN_VAL Month ---------------------------------- Jan 68.0 100.0 7.0 Feb 70.0 100.0 16.0 Mar 65.0 100.0 5.0 Apr 61.0 100.0 6.0 May 48.0 100.0 4.0 Jun 36.0 95.0 6.0 Jul 37.0 97.0 5.0 Aug 38.0 97.0 4.0 Sep 39.0 97.0 4.0 Oct 42.0 100.0 4.0 Nov 52.0 100.0 5.0 Dec 63.0 100.0 4.0 Annual 52.0 100.0 4.0 Ann-NCDC 51.6 NA NA ---------------------------------- Element 13: Station Pressure (hPa) MEAN (Statistic 01): Mean Value ------------------ byr: 1956 eyr: 1983 Month ------------------ Jan 822.8 Feb 821.9 Mar 821.2 Apr 820.6 May 819.1 Jun 816.1 Jul 814.2 Aug 815.0 Sep 818.8 Oct 822.8 Nov 824.1 Dec 823.9 Annual 820.0 Ann-NCDC 820.0 ------------------ Element 14: Vapor Pressure (hPa) MEAN (Statistic 01): Mean Value ------------------ byr: 1956 eyr: 1983 Month ------------------ Jan 3.5 Feb 4.0 Mar 5.8 Apr 8.3 May 9.0 Jun 9.3 Jul 10.8 Aug 10.3 Sep 7.7 Oct 6.0 Nov 4.4 Dec 4.7 Annual 6.9 Ann-NCDC 7.0 ------------------ Element 15: Sunshine MN_#HRS (Statistic 44): Mean Number of Hours ------------------ byr: 1956 eyr: 1983 Month ------------------ Jan 177.2 Feb 178.6 Mar 204.5 Apr 232.5 May 310.3 Jun 353.4 Jul 356.8 Aug 339.7 Sep 303.9 Oct 282.6 Nov 253.2 Dec 182.4 Annual 264.5 Ann-NCDC 3175.1 ------------------ Element 16: Wind Speed (m/sec) MEAN (Statistic 01): Mean Value ------------------ byr: 1956 eyr: 1983 Month ------------------ Jan 1.0 Feb 1.0 Mar 2.0 Apr 2.0 May 3.0 Jun 4.0 Jul 4.0 Aug 3.0 Sep 2.0 Oct 2.0 Nov 2.0 Dec 1.0 Annual 2.0 Ann-NCDC 2.2 ------------------ Element 17: Wind Direction (degrees) MAXGUST (Statistic 30): Maximum Gust ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan 240.0 Feb 180.0 Mar 210.0 Apr 250.0 May 270.0 Jun 270.0 Jul 180.0 Aug 360.0 Sep 260.0 Oct 210.0 Nov 160.0 Dec 210.0 Annual 210.0 Ann-NCDC NA ------------------ Element 51: Number Days with Thunder (count) MEANMLY (Statistic 15): Mean Monthly Value ------------------ byr: 1956 eyr: 1983 Month ------------------ Jan 0.0 Feb 0.0 Mar 1.0 Apr 7.0 May 7.0 Jun 2.0 Jul 3.0 Aug 2.0 Sep 2.0 Oct 2.0 Nov 1.0 Dec 0.0 Annual 27.0 Ann-NCDC 27.0 ------------------ Element 56: Number Days with Snowfall (count) MEANMLY (Statistic 15): Mean Monthly Value ------------------ byr: 1956 eyr: 1983 Month ------------------ Jan 7.0 Feb 6.0 Mar 3.0 Apr 0.0 May 0.0 Jun 0.0 Jul 0.0 Aug 0.0 Sep 0.0 Oct 0.0 Nov 0.0 Dec 4.0 Annual 20.0 Ann-NCDC 20.0 ------------------ Element BT: Number Days with Occurrence of Rain (count) MEANMLY (Statistic 15): Mean Monthly Value ------------------ byr: 1956 eyr: 1983 Month ------------------ Jan 2.0 Feb 3.0 Mar 10.0 Apr 11.0 May 8.0 Jun 1.0 Jul 2.0 Aug 1.0 Sep 1.0 Oct 2.0 Nov 4.0 Dec 3.0 Annual 48.0 Ann-NCDC 48.0 ------------------