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Qal‘ah-ye Shāhī, Afghanistan

Nangarhar · Afghanistan

Qal‘ah-ye Shāhī is a small town in Nangarhar, Afghanistan with a population of 0. Elevation: 2,933 ft (894 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).

Data updated June 2026

2,933 ft Elevation 894 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
9.1 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kabul Timezone

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About Qal‘ah-ye Shāhī

Darai Nur, Darra-i-Nur or Darēnur is a town in the Darai Nur District of Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan. It is located 45 km to the northeast of Jalalabad, the capital of Nangarhar. Darai Nur's residents speak a variant of Pashayi language, but are bilingual in Pashto.

People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
Rain9.1 in/yr
Sunny Days345/yr
Elevation2,933 ft (894 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation2,933 ft (894 m)
Coordinates34.6492°, 70.5914°
TimezoneAsia/Kabul
Country🇦🇫 Afghanistan
State / ProvinceNangarhar
Average Temperature68°F (20°C)
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average88°F (31°C)
Annual Precipitation9.1 inches (231 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.3 inches (1 cm)

About Qal‘ah-ye Shāhī

Qal‘ah-ye Shāhī is a small town in Afghanistan (Nangarhar) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 2,933 feet (894 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 45°F in January to 88°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 9.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kabul.

Qal‘ah-ye Shāhī enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 88°F in July. The area gets 345 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 9.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,933 feet.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 88°F Jul (31°C)
Annual Average67.7°F
25% above Afghanistan avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average88°F (31°C)
Sunny Days345 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,933 ft (894 m)
Area47.1 sq mi (122.0 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates34.6492°N, 70.5914°W
TimezoneAsia/Kabul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 9.1"
76% below Afghanistan avg
Snowfall 0.3"
Wettest Month (Mar) 3.40"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

336 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M4.3 on May 31, 2025.

May 12, 2000 66 km NNW of P?r?n, Afghanistan M6.3 148 km
Feb 11, 1999 27 km WNW of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan M6.0 121 km
Mar 29, 2003 68 km NNW of P?r?n, Afghanistan M5.9 148 km
Oct 25, 1990 51 km SW of P?r?n, Afghanistan M5.8 53 km
Apr 15, 2025 66 km NNW of Pārūn, Afghanistan M5.6 145 km
Apr 24, 2013 16 km S of Mehtar L?m, Afghanistan M5.5 37 km
Dec 29, 2012 43 km NW of P?r?n, Afghanistan M5.5 118 km
Jul 15, 2004 59 km NNW of P?r?n, Afghanistan M5.4 136 km
Apr 19, 1990 19 km SSE of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan M5.3 105 km
Nov 10, 1990 29 km WNW of Upper Dir, Pakistan M5.3 118 km
Mar 2, 2022 34 km NE of B?z?rak, Afghanistan M5.2 123 km
Apr 2, 2003 70 km NNW of P?r?n, Afghanistan M5.2 147 km
Aug 26, 1999 29 km SW of Asad?b?d, Afghanistan M5.2 32 km
Jan 20, 2009 72 km NNE of B?z?rak, Afghanistan M5.2 148 km
Apr 16, 2009 39 km E of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan M5.2 70 km
Sep 4, 2022 35 km NE of Jal?l?b?d, Afghanistan M5.1 11 km
Jun 24, 2021 10 km SW of Charikar, Afghanistan M5.1 142 km
Oct 30, 2009 34 km E of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan M5.1 74 km
Apr 16, 2009 38 km ESE of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan M5.1 78 km
Jan 19, 2023 45 km ENE of P?r?n, Afghanistan M5.1 124 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 1.0 in Coldest
February 49°F (9°C) 1.8 in
March 57°F (14°C) 3.4 in Wettest
April 68°F (20°C) 3.4 in
May 78°F (26°C) 1.4 in
June 87°F (31°C) 0.5 in
July 88°F (31°C) 0.7 in Warmest
August 85°F (30°C) 0.7 in
September 80°F (26°C) 0.4 in Driest
October 69°F (21°C) 0.4 in
November 58°F (14°C) 0.5 in
December 49°F (9°C) 1.1 in

Qal‘ah-ye Shāhī has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 45°F in January to 88°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (3.4") and September the driest (0.4").

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Schools in Qal‘ah-ye Shāhī

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Lamatak high School
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Libraries in Qal‘ah-ye Shāhī

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
ningarhar public library0.0

Farmers Markets in Qal‘ah-ye Shāhī

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Amla Bazar or (Market)
JAA-Vegetable Market
Jalalabad Exchange Market
jalalabad fruit market
Shamshad Market
Shamshad Market

Airports Near Qal‘ah-ye Shāhī

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Jalalabad AirportJAAMedium Airport
Parachinar AirportPAJSmall Airport
Qarghayi AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Qal‘ah-ye Shāhī

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Faizi Orthopedic Clinic
University Clinic

Churches & Religious Organizations in Qal‘ah-ye Shāhī

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Madrasa

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kabul
Elevation
2,106 m (6,910 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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Qal‘ah-ye Shāhī enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 88°F in July. The area receives 345 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 9.1 inches.

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