Dahan-e Jarf, Afghanistan

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7,566 ft Elevation 2,306 meters

49°F Avg Temperature 9°C

Dahan-e Jarf experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 12°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 340 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 11.3 inches. The area receives 48.5 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

12°F Jan (-11°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)

Annual Average	48.5°F
	10% below US avg
January Average	12°F (-11°C)
July Average	71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days	340 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	7,566 ft (2,306 m)
Area	965.3 sq mi (2,500.0 km²)
Population Density	0/sq mi
Coordinates	34.9289°N, 68.4627°W
Timezone	Asia/Kabul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 11.3"

70% below US avg

Snowfall 48.5"

Wettest Month (Apr) 3.30"

Driest Month (Jun) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

257 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 13, 2025.

Mar 25, 2002	16 km E of Nahr?n, Afghanistan	M6.1	148 km
Feb 11, 1999	27 km WNW of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan	M6.0	111 km
Apr 12, 2002	28 km ESE of Nahr?n, Afghanistan	M5.9	144 km
Jun 11, 2012	20 km ESE of Nahr?n, Afghanistan	M5.7	146 km
Apr 18, 2010	77 km SSW of A?bak, Afghanistan	M5.6	107 km
Mar 27, 2002	19 km ESE of Nahr?n, Afghanistan	M5.6	145 km
Jun 11, 2012	24 km E of Nahr?n, Afghanistan	M5.4	150 km
Jan 18, 2005	63 km SW of ?uk?mat? Dahanah-ye Gh?r?, Afghanistan	M5.3	81 km
Jan 2, 2001	12 km NNW of Nahr?n, Afghanistan	M5.3	148 km
Mar 2, 2022	34 km NE of B?z?rak, Afghanistan	M5.2	138 km
Mar 25, 2002	13 km SSE of Nahr?n, Afghanistan	M5.1	132 km
Mar 25, 2002	Hindu Kush region, Afghanistan	M5.1	134 km
Apr 12, 2002	23 km SSE of Nahr?n, Afghanistan	M5.1	128 km
Jun 24, 2021	10 km SW of Charikar, Afghanistan	M5.1	57 km
Jan 30, 1994	72 km SSW of A?bak, Afghanistan	M5.0	108 km
Jun 1, 2001	14 km ENE of Jabal os Saraj, Afghanistan	M5.0	88 km
Jan 24, 2022	2 km ENE of Nahr?n, Afghanistan	M5.0	142 km
Jul 24, 1996	7 km NE of Pul-e Khumr?, Afghanistan	M5.0	122 km
May 28, 1997	7 km SW of B?my?n, Afghanistan	M4.9	65 km
Sep 22, 2019	20 km NNW of ?uk?mat? Dahanah-ye Gh?r?, Afghanistan	M4.9	128 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	12°F (-11°C)	1.7 in	Coldest
February	27°F (-3°C)	2.6 in
March	38°F (3°C)	3.2 in
April	50°F (10°C)	3.3 in	Wettest
May	57°F (14°C)	1.3 in
June	67°F (20°C)	0.1 in	Driest
July	71°F (22°C)	0.2 in	Warmest
August	69°F (21°C)	0.1 in
September	61°F (16°C)	0.1 in
October	50°F (10°C)	0.4 in
November	40°F (4°C)	0.7 in
December	29°F (-1°C)	1.2 in

Dahan-e Jarf has a seasonal temperature swing of 59°F / from 12°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 14.9 inches, with April being the wettest month (3.3") and June the driest (0.1").

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