Jabal os Saraj, Afghanistan

Full City Profile

15,032 Population 300/sq mi density

5,289 ft Elevation 1,612 meters

58°F Avg Temperature 14°C

Jabal os Saraj enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.7 inches. The area receives 2.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

33°F Jan (0°C) 80°F Jul (26°C)

Annual Average	57.5°F
	6% above US avg
January Average	33°F (0°C)
July Average	80°F (26°C)
Sunny Days	306 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	5,289 ft (1,612 m)
Area	50.1 sq mi (129.8 km²)
Population Density	300/sq mi
Coordinates	35.1183°N, 69.2378°W
Timezone	Asia/Kabul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.7"

56% below US avg

Snowfall 2.0"

Wettest Month (Mar) 3.94"

Driest Month (Aug) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

633 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.9. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 13, 2025.

Jan 31, 1991	77 km NW of P?r?n, Afghanistan	M6.9	145 km
Mar 25, 2002	16 km E of Nahr?n, Afghanistan	M6.1	105 km
Feb 11, 1999	27 km WNW of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan	M6.0	96 km
May 15, 1990	77 km SE of Farkh?r, Afghanistan	M6.0	149 km
Apr 12, 2002	28 km ESE of Nahr?n, Afghanistan	M5.9	95 km
Oct 25, 1990	51 km SW of P?r?n, Afghanistan	M5.8	114 km
Feb 27, 2010	72 km SSE of Farkh?r, Afghanistan	M5.7	119 km
Jun 11, 2012	20 km ESE of Nahr?n, Afghanistan	M5.7	101 km
Mar 27, 2002	19 km ESE of Nahr?n, Afghanistan	M5.6	101 km
Dec 29, 2012	43 km NW of P?r?n, Afghanistan	M5.5	140 km
Apr 24, 2013	16 km S of Mehtar L?m, Afghanistan	M5.5	111 km
Oct 21, 1994	24 km SSW of Farkh?r, Afghanistan	M5.5	148 km
Jun 11, 2012	24 km E of Nahr?n, Afghanistan	M5.4	103 km
Jul 15, 2004	59 km NNW of P?r?n, Afghanistan	M5.4	148 km
Jan 18, 2005	63 km SW of ?uk?mat? Dahanah-ye Gh?r?, Afghanistan	M5.3	124 km
Jan 2, 2001	12 km NNW of Nahr?n, Afghanistan	M5.3	118 km
Apr 19, 1990	19 km SSE of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan	M5.3	131 km
Sep 29, 2002	47 km SSE of Farkh?r, Afghanistan	M5.2	142 km
Sep 25, 2012	24 km NNE of Nahr?n, Afghanistan	M5.2	129 km
Mar 2, 2022	34 km NE of B?z?rak, Afghanistan	M5.2	68 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	33°F (0°C)	2.0 in	Coldest
February	36°F (2°C)	3.0 in
March	47°F (8°C)	3.9 in	Wettest
April	58°F (14°C)	3.7 in
May	66°F (19°C)	1.2 in
June	76°F (24°C)	0.1 in
July	80°F (26°C)	0.1 in	Warmest
August	78°F (25°C)	0.1 in	Driest
September	70°F (21°C)	0.1 in
October	60°F (16°C)	0.4 in
November	49°F (9°C)	0.7 in
December	38°F (3°C)	1.3 in

Jabal os Saraj has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 33°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.7 inches, with March being the wettest month (3.9") and August the driest (0.1").

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