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Maydanshakhr, Afghanistan

Full City Profile

1,600 Population 12/sq mi density
7,238 ft Elevation 2,206 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
Maydanshakhr experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 14.4 inches. The area receives 5.4 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

20°F Jan (-7°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average46.5°F
14% below US avg
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days310 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,238 ft (2,206 m)
Area133.2 sq mi (345.0 km²)
Population Density12/sq mi
Coordinates34.3956°N, 68.8662°W
TimezoneAsia/Kabul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 14.4"
62% below US avg
Snowfall 5.4"
Wettest Month (Mar) 3.23"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

141 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 13, 2025.

Feb 11, 1999 27 km WNW of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan M6.0 48 km
Apr 24, 2013 16 km S of Mehtar L?m, Afghanistan M5.5 125 km
Apr 19, 1990 19 km SSE of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan M5.3 91 km
Jul 18, 2004 33 km SE of Gardez, Afghanistan M5.2 124 km
Apr 16, 2009 39 km E of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan M5.2 114 km
Jun 24, 2021 10 km SW of Charikar, Afghanistan M5.1 65 km
Oct 30, 2009 34 km E of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan M5.1 109 km
Apr 16, 2009 38 km ESE of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan M5.1 114 km
Apr 2, 1990 40 km W of Sharan, Afghanistan M5.1 144 km
Nov 17, 1992 82 km WNW of Ghazni, Afghanistan M5.1 137 km
Jun 1, 2001 14 km ENE of Jabal os Saraj, Afghanistan M5.0 98 km
Jun 25, 1997 15 km E of Kabul, Afghanistan M4.9 47 km
Feb 24, 1993 9 km E of Tag?b, Afghanistan M4.9 95 km
May 28, 1997 7 km SW of B?my?n, Afghanistan M4.9 108 km
Jul 11, 2008 11 km NNE of B?z?rak, Afghanistan M4.8 129 km
May 18, 2012 37 km N of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan M4.8 70 km
Jun 19, 2024 24 km N of Mehtar Lām, Afghanistan M4.8 135 km
Sep 25, 2011 26 km ESE of Kabul, Afghanistan M4.8 53 km
Apr 12, 2010 35 km E of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan M4.8 109 km
Jan 17, 2011 13 km NE of B?z?rak, Afghanistan M4.8 131 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 20°F (-7°C) 1.7 in Coldest
February 25°F (-4°C) 2.6 in
March 36°F (2°C) 3.2 in Wettest
April 48°F (9°C) 3.0 in
May 55°F (13°C) 1.3 in
June 65°F (19°C) 0.1 in
July 69°F (21°C) 0.2 in Warmest
August 67°F (20°C) 0.1 in Driest
September 59°F (15°C) 0.1 in
October 49°F (9°C) 0.4 in
November 38°F (3°C) 0.7 in
December 27°F (-3°C) 1.2 in

Maydanshakhr has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 20°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 14.4 inches, with March being the wettest month (3.2") and August the driest (0.1").

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