AUAF Weather

Weather and Climate at AUAF

The American University of Afghanistan (AUAF) is located in Kabul, which experiences a semi-arid climate with cold winters and hot summers. The weather can significantly impact campus life and commuting:

• Winter (December to February): Temperatures can drop below freezing, with occasional snowfall. This can make commuting challenging and may affect outdoor activities on campus.
• Spring (March to May): Temperatures begin to rise, with occasional rain. This period is generally more comfortable for outdoor activities.
• Summer (June to August): Hot and dry, with temperatures often exceeding 30°C (86°F). The heat can impact both indoor and outdoor campus life.
• Autumn (September to November): Temperatures start to cool down, with less rainfall compared to spring. This is another favorable time for outdoor activities.

Extreme weather conditions like dust storms and occasional heavy rain can occur, affecting daily life at AUAF.