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Weather & Climate in Dāngām, Afghanistan
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Dāngām enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 65°F. The area gets 332 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 55.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 86.6 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 4,101 feet.
Temperature
17°F Jan (-8°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 62.2°F |
| 15% above US avg | |
| January Average | 17°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 332 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,101 ft (1,250 m) |
| Area | 92.6 sq mi (239.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.9925°N, 71.4194°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kabul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
707 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 | 143 km | 142 km |
| May 12, 2000 | 66 km NNW of P?r?n, Afghanistan | M6.3 | 129 km | 108 km |
| Jan 3, 2002 | 77 km NNW of P?r?n, Afghanistan | M6.2 | 139 km | 129 km |
| May 15, 1990 | 77 km SE of Farkh?r, Afghanistan | M6.0 | 147 km | 113 km |
| Sep 14, 1996 | 72 km NNW of P?r?n, Afghanistan | M5.9 | 134 km | 120 km |
| Mar 29, 2003 | 68 km NNW of P?r?n, Afghanistan | M5.9 | 133 km | 114 km |
| Oct 25, 1990 | 51 km SW of P?r?n, Afghanistan | M5.8 | 86 km | 114 km |
| Apr 19, 2025 | 58 km SSW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan | M5.7 | 138 km | 98 km |
| Apr 15, 2025 | 66 km NNW of Pārūn, Afghanistan | M5.6 | 131 km | 99 km |
| Apr 24, 2013 | 16 km S of Mehtar L?m, Afghanistan | M5.5 | 121 km | 64 km |
| Dec 29, 2012 | 43 km NW of P?r?n, Afghanistan | M5.5 | 109 km | 117 km |
| Jul 15, 2004 | 59 km NNW of P?r?n, Afghanistan | M5.4 | 124 km | 48 km |
| Dec 10, 1999 | 54 km SSW of Ashk?sham, Afghanistan | M5.4 | 142 km | 115 km |
| Apr 15, 1991 | 41 km SSW of Ashk?sham, Afghanistan | M5.4 | 150 km | 124 km |
| Sep 9, 2015 | 76 km NNW of P?r?n, Afghanistan | M5.4 | 141 km | 107 km |
| Apr 28, 2018 | 52 km SW of Ashk?sham, Afghanistan | M5.3 | 149 km | 88 km |
| Nov 10, 1990 | 29 km WNW of Upper Dir, Pakistan | M5.3 | 40 km | 33 km |
| May 7, 2004 | 62 km SSW of Ashk?sham, Afghanistan | M5.2 | 134 km | 123 km |
| Aug 26, 1999 | 29 km SW of Asad?b?d, Afghanistan | M5.2 | 56 km | 33 km |
| Jun 17, 1993 | 63 km SSW of Ashk?sham, Afghanistan | M5.2 | 132 km | 104 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17°F (-8°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 3.0 in | |
| March | 51°F (10°C) | 5.1 in | Wettest |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 4.6 in | |
| May | 71°F (21°C) | 2.5 in | |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 1.5 in | |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 1.0 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 0.9 in | |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 1.9 in |
Dāngām has a seasonal temperature swing of 65°F / from 17°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.1") and June the driest (0.7").