Nangarhar University Weather

Weather and Climate at NU

Nangarhar University, located in Jalalabad, Afghanistan, experiences a semi-arid climate with hot summers and mild winters.

• Summer (June to August): Temperatures can reach up to 40°C (104°F), with low humidity and minimal rainfall.
• Winter (December to February): Temperatures range from 5°C to 20°C (41°F to 68°F), with occasional rain.
• Spring and Autumn: These seasons are mild, with temperatures ranging from 15°C to 30°C (59°F to 86°F).
• Rainfall: The region receives about 160 mm of rain annually, mostly during winter.
• Extreme Weather: Dust storms can occur during the summer months.

The climate at Nangarhar University affects campus life by necessitating air conditioning in summer and heating in winter. Outdoor activities and research are more feasible during the milder seasons.