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Zarhalol, Tajikistan

Khatlon Province · Tajikistan

Zarhalol is a mid-size city in Khatlon Province, Tajikistan with a population of 30,689. Elevation: 1,358 ft (414 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).

Data updated June 2026

30,689 Population 27/sq mi density
1,358 ft Elevation 414 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
9.1 in Annual Rain
Asia / Dushanbe Timezone

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About Zarhalol

Zarhalol, formerly known as Kommunizm in the USSR, is a jamoat in north-western Tajikistan. It is part of the city of Istaravshan in Sughd Region. The jamoat has a total population of 30,683 (2015). It consists of 12 villages, including Istaravshan, Navkat and Oboddara.

People

Population30,689
Density27/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
Rain9.1 in/yr
Sunny Days320/yr
Elevation1,358 ft (414 m)
Population30,689
Population Density27 / sq mi
Elevation1,358 ft (414 m)
Coordinates37.4647°, 68.1695°
TimezoneAsia/Dushanbe
Country🇹🇯 Tajikistan
State / ProvinceKhatlon Province
Average Temperature61°F (16°C)
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation9.1 inches (231 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Zarhalol

Zarhalol is a mid-size city in Tajikistan (Khatlon Province) with a population of 30,689. The city sits at an elevation of 1,358 feet (414 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 85°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 9.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Dushanbe.

Climate in Zarhalol

Zarhalol has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 165 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F - / - 24.4
Feb 0°C / 32°F - / - 21.6
Mar 0°C / 32°F - / - 43.7
Apr 0°C / 32°F - / - 26.6
May 0°C / 32°F - / - 12.4
Jun 0°C / 32°F - / - 0.2
Jul 0°C / 32°F - / - 0.2
Aug 0°C / 32°F - / - 0.0
Sep 0°C / 32°F - / - 0.0
Oct 0°C / 32°F - / - 5.0
Nov 0°C / 32°F - / - 8.2
Dec 0°C / 32°F - / - 22.3
Zarhalol enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 320 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 9.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,358 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 85°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average61.4°F
14% above Tajikistan avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Sunny Days320 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,358 ft (414 m)
Area1,139.1 sq mi (2,950.3 km²)
Population Density27/sq mi
Coordinates37.4647°N, 68.1695°W
TimezoneAsia/Dushanbe

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 9.1"
76% below Tajikistan avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 2.09"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

341 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M4.6 on Aug 18, 2025.

May 1, 1994 Central Afghanistan M6.1 109 km
Jul 29, 2006 5 km NE of Qar?wul, Afghanistan M5.6 63 km
Apr 18, 1991 14 km ESE of Boshchorbogh, Tajikistan M5.5 9 km
Jul 5, 1990 18 km NW of Farkhor, Tajikistan M5.4 96 km
Jul 29, 2006 10 km SSE of Qar?wul, Afghanistan M5.4 68 km
May 12, 2022 24 km SW of Boysun, Uzbekistan M5.3 123 km
Jun 22, 2007 12 km NNW of Im?m ???ib, Afghanistan M5.3 68 km
Jan 22, 2013 26 km NNE of Baghl?n, Afghanistan M5.2 139 km
Dec 17, 1992 18 km SE of Orzu, Tajikistan M5.2 68 km
Nov 10, 2013 9 km SE of Boshkengash, Tajikistan M5.2 123 km
Jan 9, 2017 42 km SSE of Shahritus, Tajikistan M5.2 63 km
Mar 5, 1994 24 km SW of Kunduz, Afghanistan M5.1 108 km
Oct 25, 1998 35 km NNW of Baghl?n, Afghanistan M5.1 120 km
Oct 30, 2000 8 km NNW of Yang? Qal‘ah, Afghanistan M5.1 125 km
Apr 17, 2001 15 km S of Qarch? Gak, Afghanistan M5.1 139 km
Nov 12, 1995 17 km W of Kunduz, Afghanistan M5.0 94 km
Dec 26, 1993 11 km NW of Vahdat, Tajikistan M5.0 145 km
Dec 4, 1996 26 km WSW of Kunduz, Afghanistan M5.0 103 km
Jul 13, 2014 32 km S of Khulm, Afghanistan M5.0 125 km
May 10, 2009 18 km WSW of Denov, Uzbekistan M5.0 96 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 1.3 in Coldest
February 40°F (5°C) 1.3 in
March 51°F (11°C) 2.1 in Wettest
April 64°F (18°C) 1.7 in
May 73°F (23°C) 0.8 in
June 82°F (28°C) 0.1 in
July 85°F (29°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 0.0 in Driest
September 72°F (22°C) 0.0 in
October 60°F (16°C) 0.3 in
November 50°F (10°C) 0.6 in
December 41°F (5°C) 1.0 in

Zarhalol has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 37°F in January to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 9.1 inches, with March being the wettest month (2.1") and August the driest (0.0").

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Museums in Zarhalol

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Khoja Mashad Museum

Farmers Markets in Zarhalol

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Central Bazaar
Kabodiyon Market

Restaurants in Zarhalol

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dilkusho

Train Stations in Zarhalol

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Qubodiyon Train Stop

Airports Near Zarhalol

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bokhtar International AirportKQTLarge Airport
Dusti Airfield-Small Airport
Dzharkurgan East Airport-Small Airport
Kakaydy Airport-Small Airport
Surkhany Airport-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Dushanbe
Postal Code
735610

🇹🇯 About Tajikistan

Capital Dushanbe
Population 9,100,837
Area 143,100 km²
GDP (USD) $12,244,169,293
GDP per capita $1,178
HDI 0.691
Life expectancy 71.8 years
Internet users 56.8%
Urban population 26.2%
Currency TJS (Somoni)
Languages Russian, Tajik
Calling code +992
TLD .tj
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Zarhalol

What is the population of Zarhalol?

Zarhalol has a population of 30,689 residents and is located in Tajikistan. The population density is 27 people per square mile, spread across 1,139.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Zarhalol?

Zarhalol enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. The area receives 320 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 9.1 inches.

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