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.
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.
Weather & Climate near Eidgah Mosque #
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.
January
January is the coldest month with highs of 3°C and lows of -7°C. Moderate rainfall (40 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of -4°C. Moderate rainfall (60 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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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.
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April
April is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (65 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 25°C and lows of 10°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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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.
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 33°C and lows of 18°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.
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August
August is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 17°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.
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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.
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October
October is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 6°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.
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November
November is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 0°C. Light rainfall.
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December
December is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of -5°C. Light rainfall.