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Lashkar Gāh, Afghanistan

Full City Profile

43,934 Population 162/sq mi density
2,579 ft Elevation 786 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
Lashkar Gāh enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 91°F in July. The area gets 328 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 4.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 91°F Jul (33°C)
Annual Average67.5°F
25% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average91°F (33°C)
Sunny Days328 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,579 ft (786 m)
Area271.3 sq mi (702.7 km²)
Population Density162/sq mi
Coordinates31.5938°N, 64.3716°W
TimezoneAsia/Kabul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 4.5"
88% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 1.06"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M4.6 on May 26, 2001.

May 26, 2001 62 km WNW of Lashkar G?h, Afghanistan M4.6 63 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 1.1 in Coldest, Wettest
February 48°F (9°C) 0.9 in
March 59°F (15°C) 1.1 in
April 71°F (21°C) 0.4 in
May 81°F (27°C) 0.1 in
June 89°F (31°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 91°F (33°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 86°F (30°C) 0.0 in
September 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in
October 66°F (19°C) 0.1 in
November 54°F (12°C) 0.2 in
December 46°F (8°C) 0.6 in

Lashkar Gāh has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 43°F in January to 91°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 4.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (1.1") and June the driest (0.0").

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