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Qalaikhumb, Tajikistan

Full City Profile

1,611 Population 1/sq mi density
4,127 ft Elevation 1,258 meters
44°F Avg Temperature 7°C
Qalaikhumb has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 289 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 26.1 inches. The area receives 14.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

21°F Jan (-6°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average44.2°F
18% below US avg
January Average21°F (-6°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days289 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,127 ft (1,258 m)
Area3,024.2 sq mi (7,832.6 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates38.4537°N, 70.7890°W
TimezoneAsia/Dushanbe

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.1"
31% below US avg
Snowfall 14.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 4.21"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

936 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 10, 2025.

May 3, 2017 29 km NNW of Karakenja, Tajikistan M6.0 129 km
Dec 4, 1992 67 km ENE of Khorugh, Tajikistan M5.8 142 km
May 5, 2017 28 km NNW of Karakenja, Tajikistan M5.8 127 km
Apr 13, 2025 42 km ESE of Rasht, Tajikistan M5.8 50 km
Jul 6, 2006 29 km ESE of Karakenja, Tajikistan M5.8 117 km
Mar 22, 2023 46 km NNW of Novobod, Tajikistan M5.8 129 km
Jul 10, 2021 20 km SE of Rasht, Tajikistan M5.7 55 km
Mar 29, 2018 11 km SE of Roghun, Tajikistan M5.7 76 km
May 12, 2012 44 km SE of Darband, Tajikistan M5.7 42 km
Dec 20, 1990 55 km E of Chubek, Tajikistan M5.6 102 km
Jun 16, 2020 68 km ENE of Khorugh, Tajikistan M5.6 142 km
Jul 19, 2012 31 km SSW of Khorugh, Tajikistan M5.6 144 km
Mar 18, 2016 96 km NE of Khorugh, Tajikistan M5.6 150 km
Jan 24, 2020 7 km S of Karakenja, Tajikistan M5.5 101 km
Dec 6, 1992 66 km ENE of Khorugh, Tajikistan M5.5 142 km
Sep 2, 2001 72 km SE of Karakenja, Tajikistan M5.5 125 km
Nov 3, 1990 24 km SSW of Karakenja, Tajikistan M5.4 85 km
Jan 2, 2010 84 km N of Khorugh, Tajikistan M5.4 64 km
Jul 4, 2020 47 km E of Rasht, Tajikistan M5.4 66 km
Jun 10, 1994 56 km SSE of Rasht, Tajikistan M5.4 18 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 21°F (-6°C) 2.5 in Coldest
February 22°F (-6°C) 2.7 in
March 31°F (-1°C) 4.2 in Wettest
April 44°F (7°C) 4.1 in
May 52°F (11°C) 3.7 in
June 60°F (16°C) 1.3 in
July 67°F (19°C) 0.8 in Warmest
August 67°F (19°C) 0.3 in Driest
September 58°F (15°C) 0.3 in
October 47°F (8°C) 1.6 in
November 35°F (2°C) 1.9 in
December 26°F (-3°C) 2.7 in

Qalaikhumb has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 21°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.1 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.2") and August the driest (0.3").

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