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Larkird, Afghanistan

Sar-e Pol Province · Afghanistan

Larkird is a small city in Sar-e Pol Province, Afghanistan with a population of 11,635. Elevation: 4,948 ft (1,508 m). Average temperature: 39°F (4°C).

Data updated June 2026

11,635 Population 9/sq mi density
4,948 ft Elevation 1,508 meters
39°F Avg Temperature 4°C
13.9 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kabul Timezone

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People

Population11,635
Density9/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp39°F (4°C)
Rain13.9 in/yr
Sunny Days311/yr
Elevation4,948 ft (1,508 m)
Population11,635
Population Density9 / sq mi
Elevation4,948 ft (1,508 m)
Coordinates35.4894°, 66.6641°
TimezoneAsia/Kabul
Country🇦🇫 Afghanistan
State / ProvinceSar-e Pol Province
Average Temperature39°F (4°C)
January Average15°F (-10°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation13.9 inches (352 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.0 inches (20 cm)

About Larkird

Larkird is a small city in Afghanistan (Sar-e Pol Province) with a population of 11,635. The city sits at an elevation of 4,948 feet (1,508 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 39°F (4°C). Temperatures range from 15°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 13.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kabul.

Climate in Larkird

Larkird has an average annual temperature of 5.3°C (42°F). The hottest month is Jul (16.6°C), the coldest is Jan (-6.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 260 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -6.6°C / 20°F -19.3° / 4.7° 28.3
Feb -4.2°C / 24°F -16.2° / 8.5° 34.0
Mar 0.7°C / 33°F -13.7° / 14.2° 45.9
Apr 5.7°C / 42°F -5.9° / 18.7° 35.2
May 9.7°C / 49°F -2.3° / 21.6° 21.6
Jun 13.8°C / 57°F 1.7° / 26.9° 1.7
Jul 16.6°C / 62°F 5.8° / 27.9° 2.2
Aug 14.6°C / 58°F 3.9° / 26.9° 1.4
Sep 11.5°C / 53°F 1° / 25° 3.9
Oct 5.9°C / 43°F -3.8° / 18.9° 9.8
Nov 0.3°C / 33°F -11.1° / 13.4° 61.2
Dec -4.2°C / 24°F -14.2° / 7.2° 15.2
Larkird has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 311 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 13.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 4,948 feet.

Temperature

15°F Jan (-10°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average39.1°F
28% below Afghanistan avg
January Average15°F (-10°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days311 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,948 ft (1,508 m)
Area1,290.7 sq mi (3,342.9 km²)
Population Density9/sq mi
Coordinates35.4894°N, 66.6641°W
TimezoneAsia/Kabul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 13.9"
64% below Afghanistan avg
Snowfall 8.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 3.07"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

57 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M4.8 on Feb 18, 2024.

Apr 18, 2010 77 km SSW of A?bak, Afghanistan M5.6 91 km
Oct 1, 1991 18 km NNW of Qal‘ah-ye Shahr, Afghanistan M5.3 107 km
Jan 18, 2005 63 km SW of ?uk?mat? Dahanah-ye Gh?r?, Afghanistan M5.3 118 km
Jul 13, 2014 32 km S of Khulm, Afghanistan M5.0 139 km
Apr 4, 2001 Central Afghanistan M5.0 124 km
Jan 30, 1994 72 km SSW of A?bak, Afghanistan M5.0 95 km
Jan 15, 2007 26 km SSW of Qal‘ah-ye Shahr, Afghanistan M5.0 108 km
May 28, 1997 7 km SW of B?my?n, Afghanistan M4.9 129 km
Feb 18, 2024 23 km SSW of Balkh, Afghanistan M4.8 119 km
Apr 3, 1994 33 km SSE of Maz?r-e Shar?f, Afghanistan M4.8 115 km
Apr 19, 2010 70 km SSW of A?bak, Afghanistan M4.8 89 km
Feb 3, 2022 9 km S of Darz?b, Afghanistan M4.8 124 km
Jun 26, 2007 54 km S of A?bak, Afghanistan M4.8 116 km
Jan 15, 2007 10 km S of Qal‘ah-ye Shahr, Afghanistan M4.7 99 km
May 28, 2006 26 km SE of Maz?r-e Shar?f, Afghanistan M4.7 134 km
Aug 30, 1999 33 km NE of Lab-Sar, Afghanistan M4.7 90 km
Jan 15, 2007 8 km SSW of Qal‘ah-ye Shahr, Afghanistan M4.6 102 km
Nov 27, 1992 63 km N of B?my?n, Afghanistan M4.6 98 km
Apr 18, 2010 59 km SSW of A?bak, Afghanistan M4.6 98 km
Jun 4, 2005 60 km SSW of A?bak, Afghanistan M4.6 104 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 15°F (-10°C) 1.3 in Coldest
February 17°F (-8°C) 2.2 in
March 27°F (-3°C) 2.5 in
April 40°F (5°C) 3.1 in Wettest
May 48°F (9°C) 1.5 in
June 58°F (15°C) 0.3 in
July 61°F (16°C) 0.1 in Warmest
August 60°F (15°C) 0.0 in Driest
September 51°F (10°C) 0.2 in
October 40°F (5°C) 0.7 in
November 30°F (-1°C) 0.9 in
December 22°F (-6°C) 1.0 in

Larkird has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 15°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 13.9 inches, with April being the wettest month (3.1") and August the driest (0.0").

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Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kabul
Elevation
1,508 m (4,948 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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Frequently Asked Questions About Larkird

What is the population of Larkird?

Larkird has a population of 11,635 residents and is located in Afghanistan. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 1,290.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Larkird?

Larkird has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 15°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 311 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 13.9 inches, with 8.0 inches of snow.

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