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Bāzār-e Yakāwlang, Afghanistan
Bamyan · Afghanistan
Bāzār-e Yakāwlang is a mid-size city in Bamyan, Afghanistan with a population of 65,000. Elevation: 8,481 ft (2,585 m). Average temperature: 37°F (3°C).
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About Bāzār-e Yakāwlang
Yakawlang also romanized as Yakaolang was a city of 76,000 people in Yakawlang District, Bamyan Province, Afghanistan. It is the capital of Yakawlang District with an altitude of 2,585 metres (8,481.0 ft). It was significantly destroyed by Taliban forces in 2000–2001.
People
Climate
| Population | 65,000 |
| Population Density | 22 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 8,481 ft (2,585 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.7353°, 66.9738° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kabul |
| Country | 🇦🇫 Afghanistan |
| State / Province | Bamyan |
| Average Temperature | 37°F (3°C) |
| January Average | 10°F (-12°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 14.3 inches (362 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 7.8 inches (20 cm) |
About Bāzār-e Yakāwlang
Bāzār-e Yakāwlang is a mid-size city in Afghanistan (Bamyan) with a population of 65,000. The city sits at an elevation of 8,481 feet (2,585 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 37°F (3°C). Temperatures range from 10°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 14.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kabul.
Climate in Bāzār-e Yakāwlang
Bāzār-e Yakāwlang has an average annual temperature of 3.2°C (38°F). The hottest month is Jul (15.5°C), the coldest is Jan (-10.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 445 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 36.7°F |
| 32% below Afghanistan avg | |
| January Average | 10°F (-12°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 310 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 8,481 ft (2,585 m) |
| Area | 2,897.2 sq mi (7,503.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 22/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.7353°N, 66.9738°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kabul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10°F (-12°C) | 1.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 14°F (-10°C) | 2.6 in | |
| March | 25°F (-4°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 37°F (3°C) | 3.6 in | Wettest |
| May | 46°F (8°C) | 1.4 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 60°F (15°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 58°F (14°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| September | 49°F (10°C) | 0.3 in | |
| October | 38°F (4°C) | 0.9 in | |
| November | 28°F (-2°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 18°F (-8°C) | 1.1 in |
Bāzār-e Yakāwlang has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 10°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 14.3 inches, with April being the wettest month (3.6") and August the driest (0.0").
Bus Stations in Bāzār-e Yakāwlang
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Bāzār-e Yakāwlang
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Lal (Sarjangal) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nayak Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Panjab Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Shebartu Landing Zone Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Yakawlang (Yakolang) Airport | — | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Bāzār-e Yakāwlang?
Bāzār-e Yakāwlang has a population of 65,000 residents and is located in Afghanistan. The population density is 22 people per square mile, spread across 2,897.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Bāzār-e Yakāwlang?
Bāzār-e Yakāwlang has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 10°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 310 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 14.3 inches, with 7.8 inches of snow.