🇦🇫 Kabul vs Tokyo 🇯🇵

Kabul, Afghanistan vs Tokyo, Japan — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Tokyo is the warmer of the two — about 1 degree warmer on average across the year. Kabul is drier, with roughly 47 fewer rainy days a year.

Climate at a glance

🇦🇫 Kabul🇯🇵 Tokyo
Avg annual high19°C20°C
Hottest monthJuly (33°C)August (31°C)
Coldest monthJanuary (-8°C low)January (1°C low)
Rainy days / year61108
SnowRareYes
Best months to visitApril, May, OctoberApril, May, October

🇦🇫 Kabul

Best around April, May, October. Hottest in July (33°C), coldest lows in January (-8°C).

🇯🇵 Tokyo

Best around April, May, October. Hottest in August (31°C), coldest lows in January (1°C).

Frequently asked questions

Is Kabul or Tokyo warmer?

Tokyo is warmer overall, averaging about 1 degree higher across the year.

Which is rainier, Kabul or Tokyo?

Tokyo is rainier — Kabul sees about 47 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit Kabul vs Tokyo?

Kabul is best around April, May, October; Tokyo is best around April, May, October.

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