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Farkhār, Afghanistan
Takhar · Afghanistan
Farkhār is a small city in Takhar, Afghanistan with a population of 10,480. Elevation: 3,783 ft (1,153 m). Average temperature: 53°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Farkhār
Farkhar är en distriktshuvudort i Afghanistan. Den ligger i distriktet Farkhar och provinsen Takhar, i den nordöstra delen av landet. Farkhar ligger 1 153 meter över havet och antalet invånare är 10 480.
People
Climate
| Population | 10,480 |
| Population Density | 19 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,783 ft (1,153 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.5729°, 69.8578° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kabul |
| Country | 🇦🇫 Afghanistan |
| State / Province | Takhar |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 29°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 24.3 inches (616 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 7.9 inches (20 cm) |
About Farkhār
Farkhār is a small city in Afghanistan (Takhar) with a population of 10,480. The city sits at an elevation of 3,783 feet (1,153 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 29°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kabul.
Climate in Farkhār
Farkhār has an average annual temperature of 7°C (45°F). The hottest month is Jul (19°C), the coldest is Jan (-4.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 376 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.5°F |
| 3% below Afghanistan avg | |
| January Average | 29°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 292 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,783 ft (1,153 m) |
| Area | 542.6 sq mi (1,405.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 19/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.5729°N, 69.8578°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kabul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°F (-1°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 32°F (-0°C) | 3.5 in | |
| March | 42°F (5°C) | 5.1 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 5.4 in | Wettest |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 3.1 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 0.3 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 0.9 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 1.3 in | |
| December | 35°F (1°C) | 2.0 in |
Farkhār has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 29°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.3 inches, with April being the wettest month (5.4") and August the driest (0.0").
Airports Near Farkhār
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Fayzabad Airport | FBD | Small Airport |
| Khoja-i-Ghar Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Khwaja Ghar North Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Khwaja Ghar South Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rostaq Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Taleqan Airport | TQN | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Farkhār?
Farkhār has a population of 10,480 residents and is located in Afghanistan. The population density is 19 people per square mile, spread across 542.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Farkhār?
Farkhār has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 29°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 292 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.3 inches, with 7.9 inches of snow.