Ārt Khwājah, Afghanistan

Full City Profile

18,623 Population 122/sq mi density

1,578 ft Elevation 481 meters

63°F Avg Temperature 17°C

Ārt Khwājah enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 88°F in July. The area gets 307 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 88°F Jul (31°C)

Annual Average	62.5°F
	16% above US avg
January Average	36°F (2°C)
July Average	88°F (31°C)
Sunny Days	307 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,578 ft (481 m)
Area	152.2 sq mi (394.2 km²)
Population Density	122/sq mi
Coordinates	37.0857°N, 69.4796°W
Timezone	Asia/Kabul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.1"

58% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Mar) 3.66"

Driest Month (Aug) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,387 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.4. Most recent: M4.0 on Aug 28, 2025.

Mar 3, 2002	51 km SW of Jurm, Afghanistan	M7.4	110 km
Aug 9, 1993	53 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan	M7.0	147 km
Jan 31, 1991	77 km NW of P?r?n, Afghanistan	M6.9	148 km
May 30, 1998	24 km E of Rust?q, Afghanistan	M6.6	56 km
Jan 3, 2009	50 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan	M6.6	135 km
Mar 21, 2023	40 km SSE of Jurm, Afghanistan	M6.5	145 km
Jul 13, 1990	50 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan	M6.4	139 km
Jan 11, 2024	45 km SSW of Jurm, Afghanistan	M6.4	119 km
Aug 9, 1993	48 km SSW of Jurm, Afghanistan	M6.4	131 km
Sep 17, 2010	47 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan	M6.3	136 km
Mar 3, 2002	54 km ESE of Farkh?r, Afghanistan	M6.3	112 km
Oct 18, 1995	49 km ESE of Farkh?r, Afghanistan	M6.3	109 km
Dec 17, 1997	53 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan	M6.3	139 km
Apr 3, 2007	47 km SSW of Jurm, Afghanistan	M6.2	129 km
Oct 29, 2009	53 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan	M6.2	135 km
Jan 31, 2018	37 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan	M6.2	137 km
Feb 25, 2001	49 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan	M6.2	145 km
Oct 22, 2009	39 km SSE of Jurm, Afghanistan	M6.2	145 km
Mar 25, 2002	16 km E of Nahr?n, Afghanistan	M6.1	115 km
Jan 19, 2000	51 km ESE of Farkh?r, Afghanistan	M6.0	113 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	36°F (2°C)	2.0 in	Coldest
February	41°F (5°C)	2.5 in
March	52°F (11°C)	3.7 in	Wettest
April	64°F (18°C)	3.0 in
May	73°F (23°C)	1.6 in
June	84°F (29°C)	0.1 in
July	88°F (31°C)	0.1 in	Warmest
August	85°F (29°C)	0.0 in	Driest
September	75°F (24°C)	0.0 in
October	63°F (17°C)	0.6 in
November	50°F (10°C)	1.1 in
December	41°F (5°C)	1.4 in

Ārt Khwājah has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 36°F in January to 88°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.1 inches, with March being the wettest month (3.7") and August the driest (0.0").

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