Lashkar Gāh weather
At 9:00 AM local time it was clear and 18°C (65°F). Little to no rain in the next 24 hours. Best months for weather: Mar–Apr, Oct–Nov. Lashkar Gāh sits 788 m (2,585 ft) above sea level, which keeps it cooler than the coast. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Lashkar Gāh, Helmand, Afghanistan.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 0%
- Chance of rain
- 0%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Little to no rain in the next 24 hours
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Mar–Apr, Oct–NovOff season Jun–Aug
About Lashkar Gāh weather
Is it raining in Lashkar Gāh right now?
No. It’s clear and 18° right now. Little to no rain in the next 24 hours.
What’s the weather like in Lashkar Gāh this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 28–30° and lows of 12–17°. Little rain is expected. The driest day looks like Sunday.
Has it been raining in Lashkar Gāh lately?
Barely. The past 7 days were mostly dry, with 0.0 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Lashkar Gāh?
For the coming week, bring light, breathable clothes, sunscreen and a warm layer for the evenings.
Lashkar Gāh weather by month
When is the best time to visit Lashkar Gāh?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Lashkar Gāh is Mar–Apr, Oct–Nov, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Jun–Aug tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 15°C (58°F) in January to 43°C (109°F) in July.
What is the rainiest month in Lashkar Gāh?
March is the wettest month, with about 19 mm (0.7 in) of rain on average. September is the driest, with about 1 mm (0.0 in).
What is the hottest month in Lashkar Gāh?
July is the warmest, with average highs of 43°C (109°F) and lows of 26°C (78°F). January is the coolest, with highs of 15°C (58°F) and lows of 1°C (33°F).
Does Lashkar Gāh have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is March at about 19 mm (0.7 in).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months