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Qalāt, Afghanistan

Full City Profile

12,191 Population 45/sq mi density
5,144 ft Elevation 1,568 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
Qalāt enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 316 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 11.1 inches. The area receives 5.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average56.7°F
5% above US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days316 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,144 ft (1,568 m)
Area269.8 sq mi (698.7 km²)
Population Density45/sq mi
Coordinates32.1058°N, 66.9083°W
TimezoneAsia/Kabul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 11.1"
71% below US avg
Snowfall 5.2"
Wettest Month (Feb) 3.82"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

28 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 7, 2025.

Nov 16, 1993 32 km NE of Pishin, Pakistan M5.6 148 km
Feb 5, 1992 66 km NNE of Chaman, Pakistan M5.5 76 km
Feb 5, 1992 62 km NE of Chaman, Pakistan M5.0 83 km
Jul 10, 2016 2 km SE of Chaman, Pakistan M4.7 140 km
Feb 25, 1991 34 km NE of Pishin, Pakistan M4.7 144 km
Mar 11, 1993 66 km SSE of Qal?t, Afghanistan M4.7 66 km
Jul 24, 2019 36 km NW of Qal?t, Afghanistan M4.5 36 km
Jun 17, 2025 44 km WNW of Khadan Khak, Pakistan M4.5 134 km
Feb 22, 2001 43 km SE of Qal?t, Afghanistan M4.5 44 km
Feb 5, 1992 66 km S of Qal?t, Afghanistan M4.4 67 km
Aug 7, 2025 64 km S of Qalāt, Afghanistan M4.4 65 km
Apr 19, 2002 68 km S of Zargh?n Shahr, Afghanistan M4.4 136 km
Apr 7, 2008 57 km SSE of Qal?t, Afghanistan M4.3 58 km
Feb 26, 1991 82 km NW of Khadan Khak, Pakistan M4.3 88 km
Feb 9, 2021 26 km ENE of Chaman, Pakistan M4.3 124 km
Aug 10, 2024 62 km NE of Qalāt, Afghanistan M4.3 63 km
Aug 27, 2015 45 km SE of Qal?t, Afghanistan M4.2 45 km
Mar 23, 1995 28 km W of Zargh?n Shahr, Afghanistan M4.2 145 km
May 15, 2015 38 km NNE of Khadan Khak, Pakistan M4.1 146 km
Mar 16, 2022 19 km SSW of Qal?t, Afghanistan M4.1 19 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 1.3 in Coldest
February 35°F (2°C) 3.8 in Wettest
March 47°F (9°C) 2.4 in
April 58°F (14°C) 1.0 in
May 66°F (19°C) 0.1 in
June 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 81°F (27°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 78°F (26°C) 0.0 in
September 69°F (21°C) 0.0 in
October 58°F (14°C) 0.1 in
November 47°F (9°C) 0.6 in
December 37°F (3°C) 1.7 in

Qalāt has a seasonal temperature swing of 54°F / from 27°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 11.1 inches, with February being the wettest month (3.8") and June the driest (0.0").

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