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Istiqlol, Tajikistan

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17,600 Population 73/sq mi density
3,924 ft Elevation 1,196 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
Istiqlol experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 17.8 inches. The area receives 5.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average53.1°F
2% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days304 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,924 ft (1,196 m)
Area241.9 sq mi (626.6 km²)
Population Density73/sq mi
Coordinates40.5702°N, 69.6418°W
TimezoneAsia/Dushanbe

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.8"
53% below US avg
Snowfall 5.2"
Wettest Month (Apr) 2.95"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

92 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 M6.0 103 km
Mar 22, 2023 46 km NNW of Novobod, Tajikistan M5.8 134 km
May 24, 2013 11 km N of Bo‘ka, Uzbekistan M5.3 55 km
Jan 31, 2007 27 km W of Vorukh, Tajikistan M5.2 99 km
Jun 24, 2008 3 km SE of Batken, Kyrgyzstan M5.0 118 km
Mar 27, 2004 20 km ENE of Istaravshan, Tajikistan M5.0 76 km
Jan 5, 1992 5 km E of Pop, Uzbekistan M5.0 133 km
Dec 6, 2013 26 km SE of Buston, Tajikistan M5.0 61 km
Apr 16, 2016 17 km NW of Pop, Uzbekistan M4.8 123 km
Mar 13, 2019 18 km WSW of Saryaghash, Kazakhstan M4.8 110 km
Jan 2, 1992 22 km ENE of Qo?qon, Uzbekistan M4.8 129 km
May 14, 1995 13 km ENE of Vorukh, Tajikistan M4.8 120 km
May 26, 1994 26 km E of Isfana, Kyrgyzstan M4.7 87 km
Feb 3, 2017 12 km N of Batken, Kyrgyzstan M4.7 108 km
Jul 29, 1999 25 km NW of Aydarken, Kyrgyzstan M4.7 136 km
Feb 3, 2000 41 km E of Suluktu, Kyrgyzstan M4.7 85 km
Aug 3, 1990 11 km SSE of Yaypan, Uzbekistan M4.7 108 km
Dec 12, 1992 14 km SSE of Buston, Tajikistan M4.7 51 km
Oct 18, 1999 14 km SSE of B?ston, Tajikistan M4.6 28 km
Aug 9, 1992 31 km ESE of Suluktu, Kyrgyzstan M4.6 86 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 1.7 in Coldest
February 33°F (0°C) 1.8 in
March 42°F (5°C) 2.5 in
April 54°F (12°C) 3.0 in Wettest
May 63°F (17°C) 2.2 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.8 in
July 76°F (24°C) 0.5 in Warmest
August 73°F (23°C) 0.2 in Driest
September 65°F (18°C) 0.4 in
October 53°F (12°C) 1.5 in
November 43°F (6°C) 1.6 in
December 34°F (1°C) 1.7 in

Istiqlol has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 30°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.8 inches, with April being the wettest month (3.0") and August the driest (0.2").

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