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Istaravshan, Tajikistan

Full City Profile

273,500 Population 787/sq mi density
3,212 ft Elevation 979 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
Istaravshan experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 15.3 inches. The area receives 4.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average53.3°F
1% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days308 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,212 ft (979 m)
Area347.5 sq mi (900.0 km²)
Population Density787/sq mi
Coordinates39.9142°N, 69.0033°W
TimezoneAsia/Dushanbe

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.3"
60% below US avg
Snowfall 4.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 2.99"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

118 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M4.2 on Jun 23, 2025.

Jan 8, 2007 23 km WSW of Vorukh, Tajikistan M6.0 112 km
Mar 22, 2023 46 km NNW of Novobod, Tajikistan M5.8 96 km
May 26, 2013 22 km N of Bulung’ur Shahri, Uzbekistan M5.7 144 km
Nov 8, 1992 0 km SW of Roghun, Tajikistan M5.3 146 km
May 24, 2013 11 km N of Bo‘ka, Uzbekistan M5.3 112 km
Jan 31, 2007 27 km W of Vorukh, Tajikistan M5.2 108 km
Sep 29, 2017 36 km SSE of Jizzax, Uzbekistan M5.1 86 km
Oct 7, 2010 15 km NNW of Rasht, Tajikistan M5.1 139 km
Oct 2, 1993 17 km WNW of Novobod, Tajikistan M5.0 125 km
Dec 6, 2013 26 km SE of Buston, Tajikistan M5.0 80 km
Dec 26, 1993 11 km NW of Vahdat, Tajikistan M5.0 143 km
Mar 27, 2004 20 km ENE of Istaravshan, Tajikistan M5.0 20 km
Feb 3, 2002 4 km ESE of Roghun, Tajikistan M4.9 150 km
Oct 9, 2010 24 km NNW of Rasht, Tajikistan M4.9 132 km
Mar 31, 2003 39 km SE of Panjakent, Tajikistan M4.8 112 km
May 14, 1995 13 km ENE of Vorukh, Tajikistan M4.8 147 km
Jul 21, 2015 13 km NNW of Roghun, Tajikistan M4.8 133 km
Feb 3, 2000 41 km E of Suluktu, Kyrgyzstan M4.7 90 km
Feb 21, 2017 6 km WNW of Novobod, Tajikistan M4.7 135 km
Jan 11, 2010 10 km W of Panjakent, Tajikistan M4.7 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 1.3 in Coldest
February 33°F (0°C) 1.4 in
March 42°F (6°C) 2.6 in
April 55°F (13°C) 3.0 in Wettest
May 63°F (17°C) 2.1 in
June 73°F (23°C) 0.6 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.4 in Warmest
August 74°F (23°C) 0.2 in Driest
September 65°F (18°C) 0.3 in
October 53°F (12°C) 1.1 in
November 42°F (6°C) 1.2 in
December 34°F (1°C) 1.3 in

Istaravshan has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 30°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.3 inches, with April being the wettest month (3.0") and August the driest (0.2").

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