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Weather & Climate in Alah Sāy, Afghanistan

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Alah Sāy enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 344 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 15.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 34.3 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 5,256 feet.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average56.0°F
4% above US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days344 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,256 ft (1,602 m)
Area262.5 sq mi (679.8 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates34.8965°N, 69.7205°W
TimezoneAsia/Kabul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.3"
60% below US avg
Snowfall 34.3"
Wettest Month (Mar) 4.60"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

565 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.9.

Jan 31, 1991 77 km NW of P?r?n, Afghanistan M6.9 138 km 142 km
May 12, 2000 66 km NNW of P?r?n, Afghanistan M6.3 147 km 108 km
Mar 25, 2002 16 km E of Nahr?n, Afghanistan M6.1 135 km 8 km
May 15, 1990 77 km SE of Farkh?r, Afghanistan M6.0 143 km 113 km
Feb 11, 1999 27 km WNW of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan M6.0 78 km 33 km
Mar 29, 2003 68 km NNW of P?r?n, Afghanistan M5.9 143 km 114 km
Apr 12, 2002 28 km ESE of Nahr?n, Afghanistan M5.9 121 km 10 km
Oct 25, 1990 51 km SW of P?r?n, Afghanistan M5.8 74 km 114 km
Feb 27, 2010 72 km SSE of Farkh?r, Afghanistan M5.7 120 km 100 km
Jun 11, 2012 20 km ESE of Nahr?n, Afghanistan M5.7 130 km 16 km
Mar 27, 2002 19 km ESE of Nahr?n, Afghanistan M5.6 130 km 10 km
Apr 15, 2025 66 km NNW of Pārūn, Afghanistan M5.6 141 km 99 km
Apr 24, 2013 16 km S of Mehtar L?m, Afghanistan M5.5 62 km 64 km
Dec 29, 2012 43 km NW of P?r?n, Afghanistan M5.5 121 km 117 km
Jun 11, 2012 24 km E of Nahr?n, Afghanistan M5.4 130 km 29 km
Sep 9, 2015 76 km NNW of P?r?n, Afghanistan M5.4 142 km 107 km
Jul 15, 2004 59 km NNW of P?r?n, Afghanistan M5.4 134 km 48 km
Apr 19, 1990 19 km SSE of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan M5.3 98 km 33 km
Aug 10, 1992 50 km E of Nahr?n, Afghanistan M5.2 127 km 112 km
Mar 2, 2022 34 km NE of B?z?rak, Afghanistan M5.2 72 km 91 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 2.0 in Coldest
February 35°F (2°C) 3.2 in
March 45°F (7°C) 4.6 in Wettest
April 56°F (13°C) 4.5 in
May 65°F (18°C) 1.7 in
June 74°F (24°C) 0.3 in
July 78°F (25°C) 0.4 in Warmest
August 76°F (24°C) 0.3 in
September 69°F (20°C) 0.2 in Driest
October 58°F (15°C) 0.5 in
November 47°F (8°C) 0.8 in
December 37°F (3°C) 1.6 in

Alah Sāy has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 28°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.1 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.6") and September the driest (0.2").

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