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Qurghān, Afghanistan

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1,024 ft Elevation 312 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
Qurghān enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 7.4 inches. The area receives 4.9 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 85°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average60.0°F
11% above US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,024 ft (312 m)
Area230.2 sq mi (596.3 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates36.9194°N, 65.0649°W
TimezoneAsia/Kabul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 7.4"
81% below US avg
Snowfall 4.9"
Wettest Month (Mar) 2.10"
Driest Month (Oct) 0.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

15 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M4.4 on Apr 27, 2025.

Oct 1, 1991 18 km NNW of Qal‘ah-ye Shahr, Afghanistan M5.3 141 km
Apr 4, 2001 Central Afghanistan M5.0 112 km
Feb 3, 2022 9 km S of Darz?b, Afghanistan M4.8 118 km
Nov 16, 1991 40 km ESE of Gowurdak, Turkmenistan M4.8 149 km
Sep 7, 2014 61 km SW of Andkh?y, Afghanistan M4.6 55 km
Apr 27, 2025 30 km SSW of Qarqīn, Afghanistan M4.4 78 km
Feb 6, 1996 26 km S of Darz?b, Afghanistan M4.3 134 km
May 8, 2014 28 km SW of Sar-e Pul, Afghanistan M4.3 117 km
Apr 30, 1993 21 km W of Darz?b, Afghanistan M4.2 101 km
Jun 22, 2017 7 km N of Darz?b, Afghanistan M4.2 102 km
Feb 6, 1996 20 km NW of Qal‘ah-ye Shahr, Afghanistan M4.2 140 km
Jan 29, 1996 29 km ESE of Maymana, Afghanistan M4.0 121 km
Feb 21, 1996 42 km WNW of Qal‘ah-ye Shahr, Afghanistan M4.0 142 km
Mar 6, 2005 23 km WNW of Sar-e Pul, Afghanistan M3.8 89 km
Jan 29, 1996 42 km SE of Maymana, Afghanistan M3.7 143 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-2°C) 1.4 in Coldest
February 39°F (4°C) 1.4 in
March 48°F (9°C) 2.1 in Wettest
April 62°F (17°C) 1.2 in
May 72°F (22°C) 0.6 in
June 82°F (28°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 85°F (29°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 0.0 in
September 71°F (21°C) 0.0 in
October 59°F (15°C) 0.3 in
November 48°F (9°C) 0.6 in
December 40°F (4°C) 1.1 in

Qurghān has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 29°F in January to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 8.7 inches, with March being the wettest month (2.1") and June the driest (0.0").

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