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Jurm, Afghanistan
Badakhshan · Afghanistan
Jurm is a small city in Badakhshan, Afghanistan with a population of 23,064. Elevation: 5,131 ft (1,564 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Jurm
Jorm is a village in Badakhshan province in northeastern Afghanistan. The village is located on the left bank of the Kokcha River, about 7 miles upstream the junction with the Warduj River. Around the turn of the 20th century, it was described as being a large collection of scattered hamlets, with a population of at least 400 families, possibly much more.
People
Climate
| Population | 23,064 |
| Population Density | 32 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,131 ft (1,564 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.8648°, 70.8342° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kabul |
| Country | 🇦🇫 Afghanistan |
| State / Province | Badakhshan |
| Average Temperature | 50°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 15.9 inches (404 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 4.8 inches (12 cm) |
About Jurm
Jurm is a small city in Afghanistan (Badakhshan) with a population of 23,064. The city sits at an elevation of 5,131 feet (1,564 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 27°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 15.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kabul.
Climate in Jurm
Jurm has an average annual temperature of 9°C (48°F). The hottest month is Jul (21.5°C), the coldest is Jan (-3°C). Average annual precipitation is 279 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 49.7°F |
| 8% below Afghanistan avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 307 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,131 ft (1,564 m) |
| Area | 725.3 sq mi (1,878.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 32/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.8648°N, 70.8342°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kabul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 29°F (-2°C) | 2.1 in | |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 3.1 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 3.3 in | Wettest |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 2.3 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 0.4 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 0.8 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 32°F (-0°C) | 1.3 in |
Jurm has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 27°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.9 inches, with April being the wettest month (3.3") and August the driest (0.1").
Schools in Jurm
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Secondary school | - | - | - | - |
Gas Stations in Jurm
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Jurm
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Fayzabad Airport | FBD | Small Airport |
| Khorog Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Sheghnan Airport | SGA | Small Airport |
| Yawan Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Jurm
What is the population of Jurm?
Jurm has a population of 23,064 residents and is located in Afghanistan. The population density is 32 people per square mile, spread across 725.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Jurm?
Jurm has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 307 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 15.9 inches, with 4.8 inches of snow.