July · Afghanistan
Best time to visit Herat in July Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Herat in July
Average temperature 31°C, 0 mm of rain, about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 18% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
July score
5.8/10
Ranked #12 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 31°C
- Rainfall
- 0 mm
- Humidity
- 18%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 31
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
July in Herat scores 5.8/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #12 of 12. Expect around 31°C, 0 mm of rain, and roughly 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Herat is an historic western Afghan city associated with Timurid art, the Friday Mosque, the citadel, poetry, and the fertile Hari River plain.
July in Herat — workable with trade-offs
Days in July average 31°C (88°F) — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.
At just 0 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.
That is 5.8/10 on the same scale — 12th of 12 months, versus 9.9/10 for the best month here.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
If your dates are flexible, April is materially better in Herat — 4.1 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Herat in July?
- In July, Herat averages 31°C, 0 mm of rain, and about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 5.8/10.
- Is July a good time to visit Herat?
- July earns a 5.8/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Herat in July?
- Expect about 0 mm of rain in July. Average humidity is 18% and there are about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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