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Uruzgān, Afghanistan

Full City Profile

13,388 Population 11/sq mi density
6,647 ft Elevation 2,026 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
Uruzgān experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 317 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 10.6 inches. The area receives 6.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

18°F Jan (-8°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average46.8°F
13% below US avg
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days317 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,647 ft (2,026 m)
Area1,244.8 sq mi (3,224.0 km²)
Population Density11/sq mi
Coordinates32.9278°N, 66.6325°W
TimezoneAsia/Kabul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 10.6"
72% below US avg
Snowfall 6.1"
Wettest Month (Feb) 3.03"
Driest Month (Oct) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

13 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 10, 2024.

Nov 17, 1992 82 km WNW of Ghazni, Afghanistan M5.1 129 km
Jul 24, 2019 36 km NW of Qal?t, Afghanistan M4.5 68 km
Feb 22, 2001 43 km SE of Qal?t, Afghanistan M4.5 132 km
Aug 13, 2013 44 km SW of Ghazni, Afghanistan M4.5 144 km
May 20, 2004 44 km SSW of Ghazni, Afghanistan M4.5 149 km
Sep 20, 2009 48 km W of Ghazni, Afghanistan M4.4 137 km
Aug 10, 2024 62 km NE of Qalāt, Afghanistan M4.3 89 km
Aug 27, 2015 45 km SE of Qal?t, Afghanistan M4.2 133 km
Mar 23, 1995 28 km W of Zargh?n Shahr, Afghanistan M4.2 141 km
Mar 16, 2022 19 km SSW of Qal?t, Afghanistan M4.1 111 km
Jan 22, 2000 34 km ESE of Qal?t, Afghanistan M4.1 119 km
Jan 4, 2020 21 km S of Qal?t, Afghanistan M4.0 115 km
May 15, 2008 71 km WNW of Ghazni, Afghanistan M3.2 134 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 18°F (-8°C) 1.4 in Coldest
February 23°F (-5°C) 3.0 in Wettest
March 36°F (2°C) 1.9 in
April 48°F (9°C) 1.3 in
May 56°F (14°C) 0.4 in
June 68°F (20°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 71°F (22°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 69°F (20°C) 0.0 in
September 60°F (15°C) 0.0 in
October 48°F (9°C) 0.4 in
November 37°F (3°C) 0.6 in
December 27°F (-3°C) 1.7 in

Uruzgān has a seasonal temperature swing of 54°F / from 18°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 10.6 inches, with February being the wettest month (3.0") and June the driest (0.0").

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