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Nahrīn, Afghanistan

Baghlan · Afghanistan

Nahrīn is a small city in Baghlan, Afghanistan with a population of 22,363. Elevation: 3,734 ft (1,138 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).

Data updated June 2026

22,363 Population 57/sq mi density
3,734 ft Elevation 1,138 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
17.1 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kabul Timezone

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About Nahrīn

Nahrin is a town in Baghlan Province in north-eastern Afghanistan.

People

Population22,363
Density57/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
Rain17.1 in/yr
Sunny Days305/yr
Elevation3,734 ft (1,138 m)
Population22,363
Population Density57 / sq mi
Elevation3,734 ft (1,138 m)
Coordinates36.0649°, 69.1334°
TimezoneAsia/Kabul
Country🇦🇫 Afghanistan
State / ProvinceBaghlan
Average Temperature59°F (15°C)
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average83°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation17.1 inches (433 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.0 inches (5 cm)

About Nahrīn

Nahrīn is a small city in Afghanistan (Baghlan) with a population of 22,363. The city sits at an elevation of 3,734 feet (1,138 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 34°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 17.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kabul.

Climate in Nahrīn

Nahrīn has an average annual temperature of 8.3°C (47°F). The hottest month is Jul (20.2°C), the coldest is Jan (-3.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 381 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -3.4°C / 26°F -16.1° / 8.4° 38.8
Feb -1°C / 30°F -13° / 11.9° 41.6
Mar 3.5°C / 38°F -9.6° / 18° 61.8
Apr 8.5°C / 47°F -3.8° / 21.7° 51.6
May 12.5°C / 54°F 0.1° / 24.4° 23.7
Jun 17.1°C / 63°F 5.6° / 29.4° 4.0
Jul 20.2°C / 68°F 9.9° / 30.2° 4.7
Aug 17.7°C / 64°F 7.9° / 28.8° 7.9
Sep 13.9°C / 57°F 3.6° / 25.7° 7.9
Oct 8.1°C / 47°F -2.4° / 20° 25.0
Nov 3.1°C / 38°F -7.8° / 16.1° 98.0
Dec -0.9°C / 30°F -10.5° / 11° 16.0
Nahrīn enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 305 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 17.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,734 feet.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 83°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average59.2°F
10% above Afghanistan avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average83°F (29°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,734 ft (1,138 m)
Area389.9 sq mi (1,009.8 km²)
Population Density57/sq mi
Coordinates36.0649°N, 69.1334°W
TimezoneAsia/Kabul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.1"
55% below Afghanistan avg
Snowfall 2.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 3.90"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,653 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.4. Most recent: M4.0 on Aug 28, 2025.

Mar 3, 2002 51 km SW of Jurm, Afghanistan M7.4 130 km
Jan 31, 1991 77 km NW of P?r?n, Afghanistan M6.9 116 km
May 30, 1998 24 km E of Rust?q, Afghanistan M6.6 145 km
Jan 3, 2009 50 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan M6.6 150 km
Aug 9, 1993 48 km SSW of Jurm, Afghanistan M6.4 147 km
Jan 11, 2024 45 km SSW of Jurm, Afghanistan M6.4 140 km
May 12, 2000 66 km NNW of P?r?n, Afghanistan M6.3 137 km
Mar 3, 2002 54 km ESE of Farkh?r, Afghanistan M6.3 124 km
Oct 18, 1995 49 km ESE of Farkh?r, Afghanistan M6.3 120 km
Jan 3, 2002 77 km NNW of P?r?n, Afghanistan M6.2 140 km
Apr 3, 2007 47 km SSW of Jurm, Afghanistan M6.2 146 km
Oct 29, 2009 53 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan M6.2 147 km
Mar 25, 2002 16 km E of Nahr?n, Afghanistan M6.1 16 km
Jan 19, 2000 51 km ESE of Farkh?r, Afghanistan M6.0 117 km
May 15, 1990 77 km SE of Farkh?r, Afghanistan M6.0 116 km
Apr 12, 2002 28 km ESE of Nahr?n, Afghanistan M5.9 28 km
Oct 16, 2024 44 km SSW of Jurm, Afghanistan M5.9 138 km
Mar 29, 2003 68 km NNW of P?r?n, Afghanistan M5.9 131 km
Mar 21, 1998 29 km ESE of Farkh?r, Afghanistan M5.9 99 km
Feb 4, 1998 23 km ESE of Rust?q, Afghanistan M5.9 141 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 2.0 in Coldest
February 37°F (3°C) 2.8 in
March 48°F (9°C) 3.9 in Wettest
April 60°F (16°C) 3.7 in
May 69°F (20°C) 1.7 in
June 79°F (26°C) 0.1 in
July 83°F (29°C) 0.1 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 0.0 in Driest
September 72°F (22°C) 0.0 in
October 61°F (16°C) 0.4 in
November 48°F (9°C) 0.9 in
December 39°F (4°C) 1.4 in

Nahrīn has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 34°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.1 inches, with March being the wettest month (3.9") and August the driest (0.0").

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Airports Near Nahrīn

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kunduz AirportUNDMedium Airport
Taleqan AirportTQNSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kabul
Elevation
1,138 m (3,734 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 Nahrīn

What is the population of Nahrīn?

Nahrīn has a population of 22,363 residents and is located in Afghanistan. The population density is 57 people per square mile, spread across 389.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Nahrīn?

Nahrīn enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 305 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.1 inches, with 2.0 inches of snow.

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