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Kandahār, India

Full City Profile

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
24,843 Population 69/sq mi density
1,417 ft Elevation 432 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$4,000 median income, 4.5% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.7 / 5.0
$35,000 home value, $90/mo rent
Kandahār has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 268 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.8°F
50% above US avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days268 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,417 ft (432 m)
Area358.4 sq mi (928.2 km²)
Population Density69/sq mi
Coordinates18.8731°N, 77.1923°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.8"
1% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 9.53"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

14 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.2. Most recent: M4.4 on Jul 10, 2024.

Sep 29, 1993 20 km SSW of Ausa, India M6.2 119 km
Sep 29, 1993 18 km SSW of Ausa, India M5.0 118 km
Oct 8, 1993 17 km NE of Naldurg, India M4.7 134 km
Sep 30, 1993 17 km S of Ausa, India M4.6 112 km
Nov 12, 1993 14 km SSE of Ausa, India M4.6 109 km
Mar 21, 2024 20 km NNE of Basmat, India M4.6 69 km
Sep 30, 1993 11 km WNW of Nilanga, India M4.5 97 km
Jun 19, 2000 24 km NW of Umarga, India M4.4 121 km
Oct 18, 1992 12 km ESE of Nilanga, India M4.4 96 km
Jul 10, 2024 18 km NE of Basmat, India M4.4 64 km
Dec 14, 1995 13 km SSE of Ausa, India M4.3 107 km
Nov 10, 1996 17 km SE of Latur, India M4.1 82 km
Sep 19, 2011 11 km NW of Umarga, India M4.0 125 km
Nov 2, 1992 7 km ESE of Ausa, India M3.9 99 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 0.2 in Driest
February 78°F (25°C) 0.2 in
March 85°F (29°C) 0.4 in
April 91°F (33°C) 0.5 in
May 94°F (35°C) 0.8 in Warmest
June 87°F (31°C) 6.2 in
July 81°F (27°C) 9.5 in Wettest
August 79°F (26°C) 9.2 in
September 79°F (26°C) 7.4 in
October 79°F (26°C) 2.4 in
November 74°F (23°C) 0.7 in
December 71°F (22°C) 0.2 in Coldest

Kandahār has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 71°F in December to 94°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 37.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (9.5") and January the driest (0.2").

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