Eidgah Mosque

Mosque Large open-air congregational mosque near Kabul

Kabul’s Eidgah serves as the city’s main open-air site for Eid prayers and large religious gatherings; visitors may see traditional congregational rites and simple mosque architecture in the eastern part of the city.

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Eidgah Mosque
Eidgah Mosque area, Kabul, Kabul Province, Afghanistan
34.5178, 69.1900

How to Get to Eidgah Mosque #

Access depends on local security and transport; travel within Kabul is typically by car or local taxi services. Visitors should consult local authorities or guides for safe routes.

Tips for Visiting Eidgah Mosque #

  • Check local security and access conditions before visiting - the city's situation can change rapidly and guided local advice is essential.
  • Respect religious practices and modesty rules when visiting any mosque precincts.
  • If attending a Friday prayer, arrive early; non-worshipper space may be limited.

Best Time to Visit Eidgah Mosque #

Best in spring and autumn for moderate temperatures; check current security and access conditions before travel.

Spring (Mar-May)
Mar-May · 10-25°C
Moderate temperatures make walking and short visits easier.
Autumn (Sep-Nov)
Sep-Nov · 10-20°C
Cooler conditions with lower risk of extreme heat.

Weather & Climate near Eidgah Mosque #

Climate

Eidgah Mosque's climate is classified as Cold Semi-Arid - Cold Semi-Arid climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -7°C to 33°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 154 Unhealthy
Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
37°
Warmest Month
-24°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of 3°C and lows of -7°C. Moderate rainfall (40 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

51 Acceptable

Comfort

-2°
Feels Like Freezing
-2°C
Temperature
-7°
53%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

40 mm
Rainfall
1.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.5
UV Index
Low
10.0h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of -4°C. Moderate rainfall (60 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

47 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-4°
59%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

60 mm
Rainfall
1.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
10.8h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 1°C. The wettest month with 75 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.

55 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
13°
55%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

75 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.3
UV Index
High
11.8h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (65 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

71 Very Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
20°
51%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

65 mm
Rainfall
1.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
12.9h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 25°C and lows of 10°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

91 Ideal

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Cool
18°C
Temperature
11° 25°
44%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

24 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.5
UV Index
Extreme
13.8h daylight

June

June is mild with highs of 31°C and lows of 16°C. The driest month with just 3 mm and mostly sunny skies.

96 Ideal

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
16° 31°
33%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

3 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.8
UV Index
Extreme
14.3h daylight

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 33°C and lows of 18°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.

97 Ideal

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
18° 33°
29%
Humidity
Dry

Weather

7 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.8
UV Index
Extreme
14.1h daylight

August

August is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 17°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.

97 Ideal

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Warm
24°C
Temperature
17° 32°
30%
Humidity
Dry

Weather

5 mm
Rainfall
2.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.4
UV Index
Extreme
13.3h daylight

September

September is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 12°C. The driest month with just 3 mm and mostly sunny skies.

95 Ideal

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
12° 28°
30%
Humidity
Dry

Weather

3 mm
Rainfall
1.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
12.3h daylight

October

October is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 6°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.

85 Excellent

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
22°
33%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

7 mm
Rainfall
1.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.3
UV Index
High
11.2h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 0°C. Light rainfall.

71 Very Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
14°
41%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

13 mm
Rainfall
1.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.7
UV Index
Moderate
10.2h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of -5°C. Light rainfall.

69 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-5°
45%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

24 mm
Rainfall
1.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.5
UV Index
Low
9.7h daylight

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