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Weather & Climate in Deh Khwāhān, Afghanistan

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

Deh Khwāhān experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 307 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 39.4 inches. The area receives 64.6 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 3,435 feet.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average54.3°F
1% above US avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days307 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,435 ft (1,047 m)
Area127.4 sq mi (329.9 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates37.8897°N, 70.2188°W
TimezoneAsia/Kabul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.4"
4% above US avg
Snowfall 64.6"
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.30"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,200 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.6.

May 30, 1998 24 km E of Rust?q, Afghanistan M6.6 88 km 33 km
Feb 5, 1990 42 km ENE of Jurm, Afghanistan M6.3 131 km 110 km
May 9, 2018 36 km NW of Ishqoshim, Tajikistan M6.2 143 km 116 km
Feb 4, 1998 23 km ESE of Rust?q, Afghanistan M5.9 91 km 33 km
Apr 13, 2025 42 km ESE of Rasht, Tajikistan M5.8 124 km 8 km
May 12, 2012 44 km SE of Darband, Tajikistan M5.7 81 km 10 km
Jul 10, 2021 20 km SE of Rasht, Tajikistan M5.7 118 km 12 km
Mar 29, 2018 11 km SE of Roghun, Tajikistan M5.7 94 km 5 km
Jul 29, 2006 5 km NE of Qar?wul, Afghanistan M5.6 141 km 34 km
Dec 20, 1990 55 km E of Chubek, Tajikistan M5.6 33 km 8 km
Jul 19, 2012 31 km SSW of Khorugh, Tajikistan M5.6 124 km 98 km
Jul 4, 2020 47 km E of Rasht, Tajikistan M5.4 141 km 10 km
Jun 10, 1994 56 km SSE of Rasht, Tajikistan M5.4 83 km 33 km
Jul 5, 1990 18 km NW of Farkhor, Tajikistan M5.4 92 km 31 km
Jun 9, 1994 34 km NNW of Ashk?sham, Afghanistan M5.4 143 km 87 km
Jan 2, 2010 84 km N of Khorugh, Tajikistan M5.4 116 km 47 km
Jan 9, 2002 12 km SSE of Roghun, Tajikistan M5.3 91 km 33 km
Aug 10, 2019 35 km S of Khorugh, Tajikistan M5.3 141 km 111 km
Nov 8, 1992 0 km SW of Roghun, Tajikistan M5.3 104 km 64 km
Jun 22, 2007 12 km NNW of Im?m ???ib, Afghanistan M5.3 133 km 31 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 23°F (-5°C) 2.9 in Coldest
February 33°F (0°C) 3.5 in
March 43°F (6°C) 5.3 in Wettest
April 56°F (13°C) 4.9 in
May 63°F (17°C) 3.5 in
June 73°F (23°C) 0.7 in
July 78°F (25°C) 0.4 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 0.1 in Driest
September 67°F (19°C) 0.2 in
October 55°F (13°C) 1.4 in
November 44°F (7°C) 1.9 in
December 35°F (2°C) 2.6 in

Deh Khwāhān has a seasonal temperature swing of 54°F / from 23°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.4 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.3") and August the driest (0.1").

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