Kabul Zoo
Museum Longstanding zoo housing native and exotic species.
Kabul Zoo houses rescued and native species and has served as a community and conservation site; travellers who visit (often as part of city tours) learn about restoration work and Afghan wildlife displays.
How to Get to Kabul Zoo #
The zoo is in central Kabul; access and directions should be confirmed locally as security and services vary. Use official guidance and local contacts for safe travel.
Tips for Visiting Kabul Zoo #
- Check whether feeding demonstrations or animal talks are scheduled-they can provide insight into conservation efforts beyond the surface attractions.
- Be conscious of the security and welfare context-facilities in Kabul have faced years of interruption and conditions can change rapidly.
Best Time to Visit Kabul Zoo #
Visit during milder months for the most comfortable experience.
Weather & Climate near Kabul Zoo #
Kabul Zoo'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 -8°C to 32°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 -8°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 73 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 (64 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 24°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 15°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 32°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 21°C and lows of 5°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.
