Parwan Province · Afghanistan

Charikar travel guide

Charikar is a city in Parwan Province, Afghanistan, home to about 171,000 people.

Best months
June to September
Nearest airport
KBL50 km · Kabul International Airport
Currency
AFNafghani
Time zone
Asia/Kabul
Language
Arabic, Balochi, Dari

When to go

The best time to visit Charikar

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Charikar are June to September. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22 °C; April is the wettest, with about 150 mm of rain.

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Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Charikar: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Kabul International Airport (KBL), about 50 km from the city centre in a straight line.

large airport

KBL · Kabul International Airport

50.3 km from the centreICAO OAKB

Questions

Charikar: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Charikar?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Charikar are June to September. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22 °C; April is the wettest, with about 150 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Charikar?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Kabul International Airport (KBL), about 50 km from the city centre in a straight line.

What currency is used in Charikar?

afghani (AFN).

Nearby

Destinations near Charikar

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.