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Dasht-e Qal‘ah, Afghanistan

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5,636 ft Elevation 1,718 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
Dasht-e Qal‘ah enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 344 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 8.9 inches. The area receives 23.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average60.2°F
11% above US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days344 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,636 ft (1,718 m)
Area1,646.7 sq mi (4,265.0 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates33.0298°N, 63.8395°W
TimezoneAsia/Kabul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 8.9"
77% below US avg
Snowfall 23.8"
Wettest Month (Jan) 1.60"
Driest Month (Oct) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M4.6 on May 26, 2001.

May 26, 2001 62 km WNW of Lashkar G?h, Afghanistan M4.6 144 km
Nov 6, 1990 70 km SE of Karukh, Afghanistan M4.5 135 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 1.6 in Coldest, Wettest
February 40°F (4°C) 1.5 in
March 50°F (10°C) 1.6 in
April 63°F (17°C) 0.7 in
May 72°F (22°C) 0.3 in
June 81°F (27°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 84°F (29°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 0.0 in
September 71°F (21°C) 0.0 in
October 60°F (16°C) 0.2 in
November 48°F (9°C) 0.4 in
December 39°F (4°C) 1.1 in

Dasht-e Qal‘ah has a seasonal temperature swing of 57°F / from 27°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 7.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (1.6") and June the driest (0.0").

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