Sang Atesh, Afghanistan

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2,080 ft Elevation 634 meters

59°F Avg Temperature 15°C

Sang Atesh enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 325 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 9.6 inches. The area receives 13.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-0°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)

Annual Average	58.6°F
	9% above US avg
January Average	31°F (-0°C)
July Average	83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days	325 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	2,080 ft (634 m)
Area	260.9 sq mi (675.8 km²)
Population Density	0/sq mi
Coordinates	35.2480°N, 63.0044°W
Timezone	Asia/Kabul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 9.6"

75% below US avg

Snowfall 13.0"

Wettest Month (Mar) 3.20"

Driest Month (Oct) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

15 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 29, 2025.

Jan 17, 2022	45 km E of Qala i Naw, Afghanistan	M5.3	66 km
Jan 17, 2022	49 km E of Qala i Naw, Afghanistan	M4.9	70 km
Jul 14, 2004	8 km SE of Qarah B?gh, Afghanistan	M4.6	112 km
Jun 20, 2025	35 km ESE of Qarah Bāgh, Afghanistan	M4.6	98 km
Jul 21, 2004	26 km SW of Qarah B?gh, Afghanistan	M4.5	141 km
Aug 23, 2021	16 km NNW of Zindah J?n, Afghanistan	M4.5	145 km
Nov 6, 1990	70 km SE of Karukh, Afghanistan	M4.5	126 km
Feb 27, 2013	10 km ENE of Zindah J?n, Afghanistan	M4.4	143 km
Jan 21, 2024	26 km SE of Qarah Bāgh, Afghanistan	M4.3	110 km
Aug 17, 2021	81 km SSW of Maymana, Afghanistan	M4.3	142 km
Jul 25, 2025	17 km NW of Herāt, Afghanistan	M4.1	123 km
Jul 29, 2025	13 km NW of Herāt, Afghanistan	M4.1	120 km
Aug 28, 2021	46 km SE of Ghormach, Afghanistan	M4.1	102 km
Jul 14, 2004	24 km WSW of Qarah B?gh, Afghanistan	M4.0	142 km
Jun 19, 2005	46 km SW of Maymana, Afghanistan	M3.7	133 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	31°F (-0°C)	2.3 in	Coldest
February	38°F (3°C)	2.5 in
March	45°F (7°C)	3.2 in	Wettest
April	60°F (15°C)	1.7 in
May	70°F (21°C)	0.6 in
June	79°F (26°C)	0.0 in	Driest
July	83°F (28°C)	0.0 in	Warmest
August	79°F (26°C)	0.0 in
September	69°F (21°C)	0.0 in
October	58°F (14°C)	0.2 in
November	48°F (9°C)	0.7 in
December	40°F (4°C)	1.9 in

Sang Atesh has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 31°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 13.1 inches, with March being the wettest month (3.2") and June the driest (0.0").

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