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Weather & Climate in Bāgh-e Maīdān, Afghanistan
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Bāgh-e Maīdān experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 335 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 19.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 66.3 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 6,522 feet.
Temperature
20°F Jan (-7°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 54.9°F |
| 2% above US avg | |
| January Average | 20°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 335 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,522 ft (1,988 m) |
| Area | 50.1 sq mi (129.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.2216°N, 69.2140°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kabul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
724 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 | 139 km | 142 km |
| Mar 25, 2002 | 16 km E of Nahr?n, Afghanistan | M6.1 | 94 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 | 108 km | 33 km |
| Mar 29, 2003 | 68 km NNW of P?r?n, Afghanistan | M5.9 | 150 km | 114 km |
| Apr 12, 2002 | 28 km ESE of Nahr?n, Afghanistan | M5.9 | 84 km | 10 km |
| Oct 25, 1990 | 51 km SW of P?r?n, Afghanistan | M5.8 | 116 km | 114 km |
| Feb 27, 2010 | 72 km SSE of Farkh?r, Afghanistan | M5.7 | 112 km | 100 km |
| Jun 11, 2012 | 20 km ESE of Nahr?n, Afghanistan | M5.7 | 90 km | 16 km |
| Apr 18, 2010 | 77 km SSW of A?bak, Afghanistan | M5.6 | 148 km | 13 km |
| Apr 15, 2025 | 66 km NNW of Pārūn, Afghanistan | M5.6 | 148 km | 99 km |
| Mar 27, 2002 | 19 km ESE of Nahr?n, Afghanistan | M5.6 | 90 km | 10 km |
| Apr 24, 2013 | 16 km S of Mehtar L?m, Afghanistan | M5.5 | 120 km | 64 km |
| Oct 21, 1994 | 24 km SSW of Farkh?r, Afghanistan | M5.5 | 138 km | 47 km |
| Dec 29, 2012 | 43 km NW of P?r?n, Afghanistan | M5.5 | 137 km | 117 km |
| Jul 15, 2004 | 59 km NNW of P?r?n, Afghanistan | M5.4 | 143 km | 48 km |
| Sep 9, 2015 | 76 km NNW of P?r?n, Afghanistan | M5.4 | 145 km | 107 km |
| Jun 11, 2012 | 24 km E of Nahr?n, Afghanistan | M5.4 | 93 km | 29 km |
| Jan 18, 2005 | 63 km SW of ?uk?mat? Dahanah-ye Gh?r?, Afghanistan | M5.3 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Jan 2, 2001 | 12 km NNW of Nahr?n, Afghanistan | M5.3 | 106 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20°F (-7°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 3.4 in | |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 4.6 in | Wettest |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 4.5 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 1.6 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 0.2 in | |
| October | 58°F (14°C) | 0.4 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 1.6 in |
Bāgh-e Maīdān has a seasonal temperature swing of 57°F / from 20°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.6") and August the driest (0.1").