Jalalabad, Afghanistan: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

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Traveling to Jalalabad, Afghanistan? If you're planning to go to Jalalabad, I've got some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.

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About your travel guide

Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.


When to go to Jalalabad, Afghanistan

Based on the climate and weather in Jalalabad, the best time to go is October. See below for details.

Important essentials for Jalalabad, Afghanistan

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Jalalabad, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022


  • Travel insurance that includes COVID-19 coverage

    Cases are climbing again, and areas are returning to lockdown. If you or a companion get COVID-19, you may be stuck with no way home -- but travel insurance can protect you. Learn more about COVID-19 and travel insurance


  • N95 masks

    These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID-19 protection possible.


  • A vaccine card protector

    Vaccine cards often wear out. An unreadable vaccination card may result in severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.


  • Hand sanitizer

    This hand sanitizer is an excellent plane-friendly choice.


  • Touchless thermometer

    A touchless thermometer is important to have.


  • Kids' KN95 masks

    N95 masks don't exist for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).


  • Travel disinfecting wipes

    Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.

  • (U.S. Residents) Telehealth COVID-19 test for entry to U.S.

    U.S. residents still need a certified COVID-19 test to return home, but it can now be via Zoom. Learn more

General health necessities


  • Emergency water purifier

    Some areas may have potentially unsafe tap water, so it's useful to take an emergency water purifier like this one.


  • Travel first aid kit

    This one is a great option.


  • Emergency motion sickness relief

Don't forget these

What to wear/what to pack for Jalalabad, Afghanistan by month

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January

January in Jalalabad can be chilly. Temperatures average in the low 60s F (mid 10s C) during the day.

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February

February in Jalalabad is balmy and very dry with almost no rain. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 40s F (single digits C).

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March

March in Jalalabad is mild. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 70s F (low 20s C).

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April

If you go to Jalalabad in April, you will notice that it is warm. Expect it to rain sometimes. Daytime temperatures are in the low 80s F (high 20s C).

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May

Traveling to Jalalabad in May, you will notice that it is sizzling and dry with little rain. Daytime temperatures are in the low 90s F (mid 30s C).

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June

If you vacation in Jalalabad during June, you may find that it can be sizzling and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the 100s F (low 40s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 70s F (mid 20s C).

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July

If you visit Jalalabad during July, you are likely to notice that it is blindingly hot and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the 100s F (low 40s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 70s F (mid 20s C).

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August

If you go to Jalalabad in August, you will notice that it is a scorcher and very dry with almost no rain. Daytime temperatures are in the low 100s F (high 30s C).

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September

If you are traveling to Jalalabad in September, you will notice that it can be sizzling and very dry with almost no rain. Daytime temperatures are in the 90s F (mid 30s C).

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October

If you are traveling to Jalalabad in October, you will notice that it is constantly hot and very dry with almost no rain. Daytime temperatures are in the 80s F (low 30s C).

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November

November here is balmy and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures average in the low 70s F (low 20s C) during the day.

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December

Traveling to Jalalabad in December, you will notice that it is relatively cool. Daytime temperatures are in the low 60s F (high 10s C).

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