Andkhōy, Afghanistan
Faryab · Afghanistan
Andkhōy is a mid-size city in Faryab, Afghanistan with a population of 39,730. Elevation: 1,004 ft (306 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Andkhōy
Andkhoy is a city in the northern part of Afghanistan, which has a population of about 47,857 people. They include all the major ethnic groups of the country. The city serves as the capital of Andkhoy District in the Faryab Province. It is around 35 kilometres (22 mi) of driving distance southwest from the Aqina–Imamnazar border crossing between Afghanistan and Turkmenistan. There is also a rail station in the city, which was recently opened for import and export purposes with neighboring Turkmenistan. The Sheberghan Airfield in neighboring Jowzjan Province is the closest airport to Andkhoy.
People
Climate
| Population | 39,730 |
| Population Density | 173 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,004 ft (306 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.9529°, 65.1238° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kabul |
| Country | 🇦🇫 Afghanistan |
| State / Province | Faryab |
| Average Temperature | 62°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 88°F (31°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 9.3 inches (236 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Andkhōy
Andkhōy is a mid-size city in Afghanistan (Faryab) with a population of 39,730. The city sits at an elevation of 1,004 feet (306 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 88°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 9.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kabul.
Climate in Andkhōy
Andkhōy has an average annual temperature of 18.1°C (65°F). The hottest month is Jul (33.3°C), the coldest is Jan (3.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 171 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 62.3°F |
| 15% above Afghanistan avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 88°F (31°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,004 ft (306 m) |
| Area | 230.2 sq mi (596.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 173/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.9529°N, 65.1238°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Kabul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 1.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 1.6 in | |
| March | 51°F (10°C) | 2.3 in | Wettest |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 1.2 in | |
| May | 75°F (24°C) | 0.5 in | |
| June | 85°F (29°C) | 0.0 in | |
| July | 88°F (31°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 84°F (29°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 0.2 in | |
| November | 49°F (10°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 1.3 in |
Andkhōy has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 36°F in January to 88°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 9.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (2.3") and July the driest (0.0").
Schools in Andkhōy
1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education Center Andkhoi | - | - | - | - |
Train Stations in Andkhōy
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Andkhōy
10 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Andkhōy
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Andkhōy
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Andkhoy Airport | - | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Andkhōy?
Andkhōy has a population of 39,730 residents and is located in Afghanistan. The population density is 173 people per square mile, spread across 230.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Andkhōy?
Andkhōy enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 88°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 9.3 inches.
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