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Imām Şāḩib, Afghanistan

Kunduz · Afghanistan

Imām Şāḩib is a small city in Kunduz, Afghanistan with a population of 9,659. Elevation: 1,175 ft (358 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).

9,659 Population 12/sq mi density
1,175 ft Elevation 358 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
10.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kabul Timezone

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About Imām Şāḩib

Imām Şāḩib

Imām Ṣāhib is a town in the Kunduz Province of Afghanistan, center of the Imam Sahib District. It is sometimes called Khwaja or Hazrat. Baba Hatim Ziyarat is located on the outside of Imam Sahib. The port of Shir Khan Bandar is located to the west of the town. In 2022, it had an estimated population of 41,669.

People

Population9,659
Density12/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
Rain10.5 in/yr
Sunny Days317/yr
Elevation1,175 ft (358 m)
Population9,659
Population Density12 / sq mi
Elevation1,175 ft (358 m)
Coordinates37.1890°, 68.9364°
TimezoneAsia/Kabul
Country🇦🇫 Afghanistan
State / ProvinceKunduz
Average Temperature63°F (17°C)
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average87°F (30°C)
Annual Precipitation10.5 inches (266 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Imām Şāḩib

Imām Şāḩib is a small city in Afghanistan (Kunduz) with a population of 9,659. The city sits at an elevation of 1,175 feet (358 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 87°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 10.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kabul.

Imām Şāḩib enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. The area gets 317 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 10.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,175 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 87°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average62.9°F
16% above Afghanistan avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average87°F (30°C)
Sunny Days317 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,175 ft (358 m)
Area807.9 sq mi (2,092.4 km²)
Population Density12/sq mi
Coordinates37.1890°N, 68.9364°W
TimezoneAsia/Kabul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 10.5"
72% below Afghanistan avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 2.48"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,067 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.6 on Aug 18, 2025.

May 30, 1998 24 km E of Rust?q, Afghanistan M6.6 104 km
Mar 25, 2002 16 km E of Nahr?n, Afghanistan M6.1 130 km
Apr 12, 2002 28 km ESE of Nahr?n, Afghanistan M5.9 143 km
Mar 21, 1998 29 km ESE of Farkh?r, Afghanistan M5.9 136 km
Feb 4, 1998 23 km ESE of Rust?q, Afghanistan M5.9 103 km
Aug 8, 2019 18 km ESE of Farkh?r, Afghanistan M5.8 124 km
Jun 11, 2012 20 km ESE of Nahr?n, Afghanistan M5.7 135 km
Jul 29, 2006 5 km NE of Qar?wul, Afghanistan M5.6 12 km
Dec 25, 1995 34 km ESE of Farkh?r, Afghanistan M5.6 141 km
Mar 27, 2002 19 km ESE of Nahr?n, Afghanistan M5.6 135 km
Dec 20, 1990 55 km E of Chubek, Tajikistan M5.6 132 km
Oct 21, 1994 24 km SSW of Farkh?r, Afghanistan M5.5 112 km
Apr 18, 1991 14 km ESE of Boshchorbogh, Tajikistan M5.5 66 km
Jun 11, 2012 24 km E of Nahr?n, Afghanistan M5.4 134 km
Jul 29, 2006 10 km SSE of Qar?wul, Afghanistan M5.4 13 km
Jul 5, 1990 18 km NW of Farkhor, Tajikistan M5.4 52 km
Jun 22, 2007 12 km NNW of Im?m ???ib, Afghanistan M5.3 12 km
Jan 2, 2001 12 km NNW of Nahr?n, Afghanistan M5.3 114 km
Nov 10, 2013 9 km SE of Boshkengash, Tajikistan M5.2 136 km
Sep 25, 2012 24 km NNE of Nahr?n, Afghanistan M5.2 104 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 1.5 in Coldest
February 42°F (6°C) 1.7 in
March 53°F (12°C) 2.5 in Wettest
April 65°F (18°C) 1.8 in
May 74°F (24°C) 0.8 in
June 84°F (29°C) 0.0 in
July 87°F (30°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 83°F (28°C) 0.0 in Driest
September 74°F (23°C) 0.0 in
October 63°F (17°C) 0.4 in
November 51°F (11°C) 0.8 in
December 42°F (5°C) 1.1 in

Imām Şāḩib has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 38°F in January to 87°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 10.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (2.5") and August the driest (0.0").

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Airports Near Imām Şāḩib

11 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bokhtar International AirportKQTLarge Airport
Farkhor Air BaseMedium Airport
Kunduz AirportUNDMedium Airport
Dusti AirfieldSmall Airport
Khoja-i-Ghar AirportSmall Airport
Khwaja Ghar North AirportSmall Airport
Khwaja Ghar South AirportSmall Airport
Moskovskiy Pyandzh AirportSmall Airport
Panj AirportSmall Airport
Taleqan AirportTQNSmall Airport
Yangi Qaleh AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kabul
Elevation
358 m (1,175 ft)

🇦🇫 About Afghanistan

Capital Kabul
Population 37,172,386
Area 647,500 km²
GDP (USD) $17,152,234,637
GDP per capita $414
HDI 0.462
Life expectancy 66.0 years
Internet users 17.7%
Urban population 25.5%
Currency AFN (Afghani)
Languages Dari, Pashto, Turkmen
Calling code +93
TLD .af
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Imām Şāḩib

What is the population of Imām Şāḩib?

Imām Şāḩib has a population of 9,659 residents and is located in Afghanistan. The population density is 12 people per square mile, spread across 807.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Imām Şāḩib?

Imām Şāḩib enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 87°F in July. The area receives 317 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 10.5 inches.

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