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Malakand, Pakistan

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · Pakistan

Malakand is a small town in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan with a population of 0. Elevation: 2,769 ft (844 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).

Data updated June 2026

2,769 ft Elevation 844 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
24.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Karachi Timezone

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About Malakand

Malakand

Batkhela is a city, tehsil and the district headquarter of the Malakand District within the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. According to the 2017 Census of Pakistan, the population of Batkhela was recorded at 68,200. Batkhela is considered as one of the most popular business cities in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. A water canal that pours into a small dam in the Jabban area near Batkhela is the main source of electricity production here.

People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
Rain24.8 in/yr
Sunny Days291/yr
Elevation2,769 ft (844 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation2,769 ft (844 m)
Coordinates34.5656°, 71.9304°
TimezoneAsia/Karachi
Country🇵🇰 Pakistan
State / ProvinceKhyber Pakhtunkhwa
Average Temperature68°F (20°C)
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Annual Precipitation24.8 inches (630 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Malakand

Malakand is a small town in Pakistan (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 2,769 feet (844 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 47°F in January to 86°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Karachi.

Malakand enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. The area gets 291 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 24.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,769 feet.

Temperature

47°F Jan (8°C) 86°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average67.7°F
25% above Pakistan avg
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,769 ft (844 m)
Area386.5 sq mi (1,001.0 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates34.5656°N, 71.9304°W
TimezoneAsia/Karachi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.8"
35% below Pakistan avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 4.10"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.70"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

267 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M4.9 on Apr 12, 2025.

May 20, 1992 2 km WSW of Lachi, Pakistan M6.3 144 km
Oct 25, 1990 51 km SW of P?r?n, Afghanistan M5.8 146 km
Feb 14, 2004 20 km ENE of Battagram, Pakistan M5.5 120 km
Feb 26, 2015 23 km E of Battagram, Pakistan M5.4 124 km
Feb 14, 2004 21 km NE of Battagram, Pakistan M5.4 120 km
Nov 10, 1990 29 km WNW of Upper Dir, Pakistan M5.3 91 km
Oct 10, 2010 14 km SSW of Haripur, Pakistan M5.2 117 km
Jun 12, 2019 11 km W of Shingli Bala, Pakistan M5.2 86 km
Aug 26, 1999 29 km SW of Asad?b?d, Afghanistan M5.2 92 km
Jan 19, 2023 45 km ENE of P?r?n, Afghanistan M5.1 119 km
Jul 24, 2015 19 km WSW of Murree, Pakistan M5.1 140 km
Sep 4, 2022 35 km NE of Jal?l?b?d, Afghanistan M5.1 112 km
Mar 29, 1992 22 km SSW of Attock City, Pakistan M5.1 117 km
Jul 17, 2000 10 km N of Battagram, Pakistan M5.0 103 km
Jul 27, 2009 30 km NE of Battagram, Pakistan M5.0 123 km
Jun 17, 2021 17 km ENE of Battagram, Pakistan M5.0 118 km
Feb 17, 1993 26 km SSE of Sanjwal, Pakistan M5.0 127 km
Apr 3, 1998 22 km ENE of Jal?l?b?d, Afghanistan M5.0 115 km
Mar 24, 1992 17 km NW of Islamabad, Pakistan M5.0 121 km
Aug 5, 2023 23 km NNW of Shingli Bala, Pakistan M5.0 90 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 47°F (8°C) 1.7 in Coldest
February 50°F (10°C) 2.8 in
March 57°F (14°C) 4.1 in Wettest
April 67°F (20°C) 3.4 in
May 77°F (25°C) 1.8 in
June 86°F (30°C) 0.7 in Warmest, Driest
July 86°F (30°C) 2.8 in
August 84°F (29°C) 3.0 in
September 79°F (26°C) 1.4 in
October 70°F (21°C) 0.7 in
November 59°F (15°C) 0.7 in
December 50°F (10°C) 1.7 in

Malakand has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 47°F in January to 86°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 24.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.1") and June the driest (0.7").

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Schools in Malakand

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Army Public School Dargai Fort
government Girl's school
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Farmers Markets in Malakand

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Fruits and Sabzi Mandi
Fruits and Sabzi Mandi

Hotels in Malakand

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

fish hotel
fish hotel matkani
hotel

Monuments in Malakand

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dargai Fort

Clinics in Malakand

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dr. bakhtzada
Dr. Haneef-u-llah

Veterinaries in Malakand

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

hamid khan

Train Stations in Malakand

2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dargai
Skhakot

Gas Stations in Malakand

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ahamad filing station
petrool pump matkani
pump
Super CNG

Banks in Malakand

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Habib Bank Limited

Airports Near Malakand

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bacha Khan International AirportPEWLarge Airport
Minhas Air BaseATGMedium Airport
Risalpur Air BaseMedium Airport
Saidu Sharif AirportSDTMedium Airport
Chirat AirportSmall Airport
Tarbela Dam AirportTLBSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Malakand

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
hanfi masjid
Madeena masjid
Madeena masjid
masjid umar faroq
Talha masjid

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Karachi
Elevation
673 m (2,208 ft)
Area
1,001.0 km² (386.4 mi²)
Founded
1895
Website
nwfp.gov.pk

🇵🇰 About Pakistan

Capital Islamabad
Population 212,215,030
Area 803,940 km²
GDP (USD) $336,686,348,609
GDP per capita $1,360
HDI 0.544
Life expectancy 67.7 years
Internet users 27.4%
Urban population 38.8%
Currency PKR (Rupee)
Languages English, Urdu
Calling code +92
TLD .pk
Driving side left

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What is the weather like in Malakand?

Malakand enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 47°F in January, while summers reach an average of 86°F in July. The area receives 291 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.8 inches.

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