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Kalakān, Afghanistan

Kabul · Afghanistan

Kalakān is a small town in Kabul, Afghanistan with a population of 0. Elevation: 5,226 ft (1,593 m). Average temperature: 53°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

5,226 ft Elevation 1,593 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 11°C
19.1 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kabul Timezone

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About Kalakān

Kalakan is a village located in the center of Kalakan District, Kabul Province, Afghanistan.

People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (11°C)
Rain19.1 in/yr
Sunny Days335/yr
Elevation5,226 ft (1,593 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation5,226 ft (1,593 m)
Coordinates34.7837°, 69.1500°
TimezoneAsia/Kabul
Country🇦🇫 Afghanistan
State / ProvinceKabul
Average Temperature53°F (11°C)
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average74°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation19.1 inches (484 mm)
Annual Snowfall66.3 inches (168 cm)

About Kalakān

Kalakān is a small town in Afghanistan (Kabul) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 5,226 feet (1,593 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 20°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 19.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kabul.

Kalakān experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 335 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 19.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 66.3 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 5,226 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

20°F Jan (-7°C) 74°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average52.5°F
3% below Afghanistan avg
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average74°F (24°C)
Sunny Days335 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,226 ft (1,593 m)
Area28.1 sq mi (72.7 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates34.7837°N, 69.1500°W
TimezoneAsia/Kabul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.1"
50% below Afghanistan avg
Snowfall 66.3"
Wettest Month (Mar) 3.70"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Mar 25, 2002 16 km E of Nahr?n, Afghanistan M6.1 143 km
Feb 11, 1999 27 km WNW of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan M6.0 62 km
Apr 12, 2002 28 km ESE of Nahr?n, Afghanistan M5.9 133 km
Oct 25, 1990 51 km SW of P?r?n, Afghanistan M5.8 127 km
Jun 11, 2012 20 km ESE of Nahr?n, Afghanistan M5.7 139 km
Mar 27, 2002 19 km ESE of Nahr?n, Afghanistan M5.6 139 km
Apr 24, 2013 16 km S of Mehtar L?m, Afghanistan M5.5 102 km
Jun 11, 2012 24 km E of Nahr?n, Afghanistan M5.4 141 km
Jan 18, 2005 63 km SW of ?uk?mat? Dahanah-ye Gh?r?, Afghanistan M5.3 136 km
Apr 19, 1990 19 km SSE of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan M5.3 101 km
Aug 10, 1992 50 km E of Nahr?n, Afghanistan M5.2 148 km
Mar 2, 2022 34 km NE of B?z?rak, Afghanistan M5.2 102 km
Jan 20, 2009 72 km NNE of B?z?rak, Afghanistan M5.2 140 km
Apr 16, 2009 39 km E of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan M5.2 108 km
Apr 12, 2002 23 km SSE of Nahr?n, Afghanistan M5.1 123 km
Mar 25, 2002 13 km SSE of Nahr?n, Afghanistan M5.1 130 km
Jun 24, 2021 10 km SW of Charikar, Afghanistan M5.1 20 km
Apr 16, 2009 38 km ESE of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan M5.1 112 km
Oct 30, 2009 34 km E of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan M5.1 104 km
Mar 25, 2002 Hindu Kush region, Afghanistan M5.1 130 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 20°F (-7°C) 1.9 in Coldest
February 31°F (-0°C) 2.9 in
March 42°F (6°C) 3.7 in Wettest
April 54°F (12°C) 3.5 in
May 61°F (16°C) 1.3 in
June 71°F (22°C) 0.1 in Driest
July 74°F (24°C) 0.2 in Warmest
August 73°F (23°C) 0.1 in
September 65°F (18°C) 0.1 in
October 55°F (13°C) 0.4 in
November 44°F (6°C) 0.7 in
December 33°F (1°C) 1.3 in

Kalakān has a seasonal temperature swing of 54°F / from 20°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (3.7") and June the driest (0.1").

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Radio Stations near Kalakān

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
FM 93 Mianwali (PK) - MP3 128 kbps

Farmers Markets in Kalakān

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Fresh Fruits
Fresh Fruits
Fruit Market
Fruit Market
Madina Bazar
Mecrorayan Bazar
Mecrorayan Bazar
Qaazi Plaza
Qaazi Plaza

Gas Stations in Kalakān

5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

AF #7756905729
AF #818133774
AF #818133776
AF #818154481
AF #818154483

Airports Near Kalakān

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kabul International AirportKBLLarge Airport
Bagram AirfieldOAIMedium Airport
Charikar Airport-Small Airport
Kutub Khel Airport-Small Airport
Mohammad Agha Wuluswali Airport-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Kalakān

13 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Avicenna Rehabilitation Center
Avicenna Rehabilitation Center
Barin Clinic
Blossom Health Care Center (BHCC)
Habib Rohani Medical Center
Hareer Dental
Turkish Clinic
Turkiye Chenar Clinic
شفاخانه اورتپیدی کمال
کلینیک آینه صحت
کلینیک معالجوی و زایشگاه مهر
مرکز آلرژی (حساسیت) افغانستان
مرکز تشخیص الرژی (حساسیت) اظهر

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kabul
Elevation
1,610 m (5,282 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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What is the weather like in Kalakān?

Kalakān has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 20°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 335 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 19.1 inches, with 66.3 inches of snow.

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