Stêr Giyān, Afghanistan

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6,995 ft Elevation 2,132 meters

52°F Avg Temperature 11°C

Stêr Giyān experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 348 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 25.7 inches. The area receives 24.7 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 74°F Jul (24°C)

Annual Average	52.4°F
	3% below US avg
January Average	28°F (-2°C)
July Average	74°F (24°C)
Sunny Days	348 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	6,995 ft (2,132 m)
Area	300.0 sq mi (777.1 km²)
Population Density	0/sq mi
Coordinates	32.9770°N, 69.3731°W
Timezone	Asia/Kabul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.7"

32% below US avg

Snowfall 24.7"

Wettest Month (Mar) 2.30"

Driest Month (Jun) 0.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

96 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M4.2 on Apr 1, 2025.

Jun 21, 2022	55 km SW of Kh?st, Afghanistan	M6.0	10 km
Feb 11, 1999	27 km WNW of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan	M6.0	143 km
Jun 11, 1995	37 km NNE of Wana, Pakistan	M5.7	49 km
May 9, 2018	18 km NNW of Bannu, Pakistan	M5.4	108 km
Jan 4, 1992	Afghanistan-Pakistan border region	M5.4	128 km
Mar 9, 2001	16 km NW of Wana, Pakistan	M5.3	64 km
Apr 19, 1990	19 km SSE of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan	M5.3	121 km
Jul 18, 2022	50 km SW of Kh?st, Afghanistan	M5.2	14 km
Apr 16, 2009	39 km E of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan	M5.2	149 km
Jul 18, 2004	33 km SE of Gardez, Afghanistan	M5.2	52 km
Oct 30, 2009	34 km E of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan	M5.1	147 km
Apr 2, 1990	40 km W of Sharan, Afghanistan	M5.1	103 km
Apr 16, 2009	38 km ESE of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan	M5.1	141 km
May 8, 2018	19 km NE of Zargh?n Shahr, Afghanistan	M4.8	74 km
Apr 12, 2010	35 km E of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan	M4.8	146 km
May 1, 2014	54 km WSW of Kulachi, Pakistan	M4.8	148 km
Apr 11, 2022	22 km SW of Doaba, Pakistan	M4.8	116 km
Sep 13, 2010	27 km WSW of Miran Shah, Pakistan	M4.7	38 km
Apr 27, 1990	7 km SSE of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan	M4.7	129 km
Jul 12, 2006	26 km ESE of Pul-e ‘Alam, Afghanistan	M4.7	107 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	28°F (-2°C)	1.4 in	Coldest
February	30°F (-1°C)	2.0 in
March	42°F (6°C)	2.3 in	Wettest
April	54°F (12°C)	1.9 in
May	63°F (17°C)	1.1 in
June	72°F (22°C)	0.3 in	Driest
July	74°F (24°C)	1.1 in	Warmest
August	72°F (22°C)	0.8 in
September	65°F (19°C)	0.3 in
October	54°F (12°C)	0.4 in
November	43°F (6°C)	0.5 in
December	33°F (0°C)	1.1 in

Stêr Giyān has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 28°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 13.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (2.3") and June the driest (0.3").

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