Sang-e Chārak, Afghanistan

Full City Profile

15,377 Population 31/sq mi density

4,865 ft Elevation 1,483 meters

54°F Avg Temperature 12°C

Sang-e Chārak experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 318 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 9.7 inches. The area receives 3.7 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)

Annual Average	54.0°F
	0% below US avg
January Average	29°F (-2°C)
July Average	78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days	318 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	4,865 ft (1,483 m)
Area	494.6 sq mi (1,281.0 km²)
Population Density	31/sq mi
Coordinates	35.8497°N, 66.4369°W
Timezone	Asia/Kabul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 9.7"

75% below US avg

Snowfall 3.7"

Wettest Month (Mar) 2.17"

Driest Month (Sep) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

59 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M4.8 on Feb 18, 2024.

May 1, 1994	Central Afghanistan	M6.1	134 km
Apr 18, 2010	77 km SSW of A?bak, Afghanistan	M5.6	113 km
Jan 18, 2005	63 km SW of ?uk?mat? Dahanah-ye Gh?r?, Afghanistan	M5.3	143 km
Oct 1, 1991	18 km NNW of Qal‘ah-ye Shahr, Afghanistan	M5.3	85 km
Apr 17, 2001	15 km S of Qarch? Gak, Afghanistan	M5.1	121 km
Jan 15, 2007	26 km SSW of Qal‘ah-ye Shahr, Afghanistan	M5.0	104 km
Jul 13, 2014	32 km S of Khulm, Afghanistan	M5.0	130 km
Apr 4, 2001	Central Afghanistan	M5.0	80 km
Jan 30, 1994	72 km SSW of A?bak, Afghanistan	M5.0	115 km
Feb 18, 2024	23 km SSW of Balkh, Afghanistan	M4.8	86 km
Feb 3, 2022	9 km S of Darz?b, Afghanistan	M4.8	95 km
Apr 3, 1994	33 km SSE of Maz?r-e Shar?f, Afghanistan	M4.8	94 km
Apr 19, 2010	70 km SSW of A?bak, Afghanistan	M4.8	107 km
Jun 26, 2007	54 km S of A?bak, Afghanistan	M4.8	132 km
Aug 30, 1999	33 km NE of Lab-Sar, Afghanistan	M4.7	75 km
May 28, 2006	26 km SE of Maz?r-e Shar?f, Afghanistan	M4.7	113 km
Jan 15, 2007	10 km S of Qal‘ah-ye Shahr, Afghanistan	M4.7	89 km
Jun 4, 2005	60 km SSW of A?bak, Afghanistan	M4.6	121 km
Jan 15, 2007	8 km SSW of Qal‘ah-ye Shahr, Afghanistan	M4.6	91 km
Apr 18, 2010	59 km SSW of A?bak, Afghanistan	M4.6	112 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	29°F (-2°C)	1.3 in	Coldest
February	32°F (0°C)	1.6 in
March	42°F (6°C)	2.2 in	Wettest
April	55°F (13°C)	1.8 in
May	64°F (18°C)	0.9 in
June	75°F (24°C)	0.1 in
July	78°F (26°C)	0.0 in	Warmest, Driest
August	75°F (24°C)	0.0 in
September	66°F (19°C)	0.0 in
October	54°F (12°C)	0.4 in
November	44°F (6°C)	0.6 in
December	35°F (2°C)	0.8 in

Sang-e Chārak has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 29°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 9.7 inches, with March being the wettest month (2.2") and July the driest (0.0").

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