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Bāzār-e Tashkān, Afghanistan

Badakhshan · Afghanistan

Bāzār-e Tashkān is a small town in Badakhshan, Afghanistan with a population of 0. Elevation: 4,216 ft (1,285 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

4,216 ft Elevation 1,285 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
19.6 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kabul Timezone

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About Bāzār-e Tashkān

Tashkan is a District in Badakhshan Province in north-eastern Afghanistan.

People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain19.6 in/yr
Sunny Days324/yr
Elevation4,216 ft (1,285 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation4,216 ft (1,285 m)
Coordinates36.8817°, 70.2767°
TimezoneAsia/Kabul
Country🇦🇫 Afghanistan
State / ProvinceBadakhshan
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average21°F (-6°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation19.6 inches (497 mm)
Annual Snowfall59.8 inches (152 cm)

About Bāzār-e Tashkān

Bāzār-e Tashkān is a small town in Afghanistan (Badakhshan) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 4,216 feet (1,285 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 21°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 19.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kabul.

Bāzār-e Tashkān experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 324 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 19.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 59.8 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 4,216 feet.

Temperature

21°F Jan (-6°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average51.3°F
5% below Afghanistan avg
January Average21°F (-6°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days324 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,216 ft (1,285 m)
Area2.7 sq mi (7.0 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates36.8817°N, 70.2767°W
TimezoneAsia/Kabul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.6"
48% below Afghanistan avg
Snowfall 59.8"
Wettest Month (Apr) 4.20"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4,546 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 46 km
Aug 9, 1993 53 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan M7.0 77 km
Jan 31, 1991 77 km NW of P?r?n, Afghanistan M6.9 100 km
Jul 14, 1991 53 km SW of Ashk?sham, Afghanistan M6.7 97 km
Jan 3, 2009 50 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan M6.6 66 km
Apr 5, 2004 Afghanistan-Tajikistan-Pakistan region M6.6 79 km
Apr 10, 2016 42 km WSW of Ashk?sham, Afghanistan M6.6 89 km
May 30, 1998 24 km E of Rust?q, Afghanistan M6.6 29 km
Nov 8, 1999 31 km SW of Ashk?sham, Afghanistan M6.5 95 km
Mar 21, 2023 40 km SSE of Jurm, Afghanistan M6.5 72 km
May 13, 1997 51 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan M6.5 79 km
Aug 9, 1993 48 km SSW of Jurm, Afghanistan M6.4 63 km
Feb 20, 1998 46 km WSW of Ashk?sham, Afghanistan M6.4 85 km
Jan 11, 2024 45 km SSW of Jurm, Afghanistan M6.4 52 km
Jul 13, 1990 50 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan M6.4 69 km
Jul 17, 2000 65 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan M6.3 88 km
Oct 18, 1995 49 km ESE of Farkh?r, Afghanistan M6.3 51 km
Jun 30, 1994 Afghanistan-Tajikistan-Pakistan region M6.3 98 km
Dec 17, 1997 53 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan M6.3 71 km
Mar 3, 2002 54 km ESE of Farkh?r, Afghanistan M6.3 52 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 21°F (-6°C) 2.0 in Coldest
February 30°F (-1°C) 2.7 in
March 40°F (4°C) 4.1 in
April 52°F (11°C) 4.2 in Wettest
May 59°F (15°C) 2.7 in
June 69°F (20°C) 0.4 in
July 74°F (23°C) 0.2 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 0.1 in Driest
September 64°F (18°C) 0.1 in
October 54°F (12°C) 0.9 in
November 42°F (5°C) 1.2 in
December 33°F (1°C) 1.7 in

Bāzār-e Tashkān has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 21°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.3 inches, with April being the wettest month (4.2") and August the driest (0.1").

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Museums in Bāzār-e Tashkān

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Airports Near Bāzār-e Tashkān

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Fayzabad AirportFBDSmall Airport
Rostaq AirportSmall Airport
Taleqan AirportTQNSmall Airport
Yangi Qaleh AirportSmall Airport
Yawan AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kabul

🇦🇫 About Afghanistan

Capital Kabul
Population 37,172,386
Area 647,500 km²
GDP (USD) $17,152,234,637
GDP per capita $414
HDI 0.462
Life expectancy 66.0 years
Internet users 17.7%
Urban population 25.5%
Currency AFN (Afghani)
Languages Dari, Pashto, Turkmen
Calling code +93
TLD .af
Driving side right

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What is the weather like in Bāzār-e Tashkān?

Bāzār-e Tashkān has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 21°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 324 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 19.6 inches, with 59.8 inches of snow.

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