July · Afghanistan
Best time to visit Bamyan in July Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Bamyan in July
Average temperature 16°C, 2 mm of rain, about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 36% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
July score
9.9/10
Ranked #1 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 16°C
- Rainfall
- 2 mm
- Humidity
- 36%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 31
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
July in Bamyan scores 9.9/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - the single best month of the year. Expect around 16°C, 2 mm of rain, and roughly 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Bamyan is a high Afghan valley known for the niches of the destroyed Buddha statues, dramatic cliffs, mountain villages, and Band-e Amir landscapes.
July in Bamyan — the year's strongest window
Temperatures hover around 16°C (61°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.
At just 2 mm for the month, rain will not shape your plans; you get about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 14.2 hours of daylight.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Bamyan at 9.9/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.
Expect peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Bamyan in July?
- In July, Bamyan averages 16°C, 2 mm of rain, and about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 9.9/10.
- Is July a good time to visit Bamyan?
- July earns a 9.9/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Bamyan in July?
- Expect about 2 mm of rain in July. Average humidity is 36% and there are about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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