September · Afghanistan
Best time to visit Bamyan in September Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Bamyan in September
Average temperature 11°C, 2 mm of rain, about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 34% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
September score
9.1/10
Ranked #4 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 11°C
- Rainfall
- 2 mm
- Humidity
- 34%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 30
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
September in Bamyan scores 9.1/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#4 of 12). Expect around 11°C, 2 mm of rain, and roughly 30 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.
September ranks 4th of 12 for Bamyan — one of the best windows
September averages 11°C (53°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.
Rain is a non-issue at 2 mm for the month, with about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.4 hours of daylight to work with.
A 9.1/10 puts this among the year's best months in Bamyan (4th of 12); only July scores higher, at 9.9/10.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in.
Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Bamyan in September?
- In September, Bamyan averages 11°C, 2 mm of rain, and about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 9.1/10.
- Is September a good time to visit Bamyan?
- September earns a 9.1/10 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 September?
- Expect about 2 mm of rain in September. Average humidity is 34% and there are about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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