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Arghestān, Afghanistan

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894 Population 3/sq mi density
4,144 ft Elevation 1,263 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
Arghestān enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. The area gets 319 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 9.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 87°F Jul (31°C)
Annual Average63.6°F
18% above US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average87°F (31°C)
Sunny Days319 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,144 ft (1,263 m)
Area269.8 sq mi (698.7 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates31.5598°N, 66.4893°W
TimezoneAsia/Kabul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 9.5"
75% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 2.80"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

49 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 7, 2025.

Nov 16, 1993 32 km NE of Pishin, Pakistan M5.6 110 km
May 13, 2016 29 km SSW of Chaman, Pakistan M5.5 101 km
Feb 5, 1992 66 km NNE of Chaman, Pakistan M5.5 35 km
May 13, 2016 28 km S of Chaman, Pakistan M5.2 100 km
Feb 5, 1992 62 km NE of Chaman, Pakistan M5.0 41 km
Sep 15, 1991 25 km W of Pishin, Pakistan M4.8 107 km
May 13, 2016 29 km S of Chaman, Pakistan M4.7 101 km
Mar 11, 1993 66 km SSE of Qal?t, Afghanistan M4.7 58 km
Jul 10, 2016 2 km SE of Chaman, Pakistan M4.7 73 km
Feb 25, 1991 34 km NE of Pishin, Pakistan M4.7 105 km
Oct 14, 1990 5 km NNW of Alik Ghund, Pakistan M4.7 149 km
Sep 15, 1991 27 km NW of Pishin, Pakistan M4.6 97 km
Feb 22, 2001 43 km SE of Qal?t, Afghanistan M4.5 83 km
Feb 25, 1991 14 km N of Alik Ghund, Pakistan M4.5 142 km
Jul 24, 2019 36 km NW of Qal?t, Afghanistan M4.5 85 km
Jun 17, 2025 44 km WNW of Khadan Khak, Pakistan M4.5 103 km
Feb 5, 1992 66 km S of Qal?t, Afghanistan M4.4 52 km
Jun 15, 1990 13 km NW of Alik Ghund, Pakistan M4.4 141 km
Aug 17, 2016 39 km S of Chaman, Pakistan M4.4 111 km
Aug 7, 2025 64 km S of Qalāt, Afghanistan M4.4 46 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 1.7 in Coldest
February 44°F (6°C) 2.8 in Wettest
March 54°F (12°C) 2.2 in
April 65°F (18°C) 0.8 in
May 74°F (23°C) 0.1 in
June 84°F (29°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 87°F (31°C) 0.2 in Warmest
August 84°F (29°C) 0.1 in
September 75°F (24°C) 0.0 in
October 64°F (18°C) 0.1 in
November 53°F (11°C) 0.4 in
December 44°F (7°C) 1.2 in

Arghestān has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 38°F in January to 87°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 9.5 inches, with February being the wettest month (2.8") and June the driest (0.0").

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