Bāzār-e Yakāwlang, Afghanistan

Full City Profile

65,000 Population 22/sq mi density

8,481 ft Elevation 2,585 meters

37°F Avg Temperature 3°C

Bāzār-e Yakāwlang has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 14.3 inches. The area receives 7.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

10°F Jan (-12°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)

Annual Average	36.7°F
	32% below US 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

Annual Rainfall 14.3"

63% below US avg

Snowfall 7.8"

Wettest Month (Apr) 3.58"

Driest Month (Jul) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

24 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M4.1 on Jan 3, 2016.

Apr 18, 2010	77 km SSW of A?bak, Afghanistan	M5.6	118 km
Jan 18, 2005	63 km SW of ?uk?mat? Dahanah-ye Gh?r?, Afghanistan	M5.3	126 km
Nov 17, 1992	82 km WNW of Ghazni, Afghanistan	M5.1	120 km
Jan 30, 1994	72 km SSW of A?bak, Afghanistan	M5.0	122 km
Jan 15, 2007	26 km SSW of Qal‘ah-ye Shahr, Afghanistan	M5.0	150 km
May 28, 1997	7 km SW of B?my?n, Afghanistan	M4.9	73 km
Apr 19, 2010	70 km SSW of A?bak, Afghanistan	M4.8	124 km
Jun 26, 2007	54 km S of A?bak, Afghanistan	M4.8	144 km
Apr 18, 2010	59 km SSW of A?bak, Afghanistan	M4.6	135 km
Nov 27, 1992	63 km N of B?my?n, Afghanistan	M4.6	100 km
Jun 4, 2005	60 km SSW of A?bak, Afghanistan	M4.6	135 km
Apr 21, 2010	59 km SSW of A?bak, Afghanistan	M4.5	135 km
May 27, 2010	67 km WSW of Maydanshakhr, Afghanistan	M4.4	125 km
Dec 18, 1992	38 km NNE of B?my?n, Afghanistan	M4.4	97 km
Jul 17, 2015	79 km SSW of A?bak, Afghanistan	M4.1	115 km
Jun 7, 2010	53 km SW of A?bak, Afghanistan	M4.1	141 km
Jan 3, 2016	78 km SSW of A?bak, Afghanistan	M4.1	116 km
May 16, 2006	62 km N of B?my?n, Afghanistan	M4.1	100 km
Jan 18, 2005	60 km SW of ?uk?mat? Dahanah-ye Gh?r?, Afghanistan	M4.1	130 km
Feb 25, 2011	57 km NE of B?my?n, Afghanistan	M4.0	124 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

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").

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