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Weather & Climate in Dū Laīnah, Afghanistan
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Dū Laīnah experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 70°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 9.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 43.1 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 8,593 feet.
Temperature
10°F Jan (-12°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 46.6°F |
| 14% below US avg | |
| January Average | 10°F (-12°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 344 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 8,593 ft (2,619 m) |
| Area | 1,646.7 sq mi (4,265.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.1560°N, 64.7857°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kabul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
5 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.3.
| Jan 17, 2022 | 45 km E of Qala i Naw, Afghanistan | M5.3 | 137 km | 11 km |
| Jan 15, 2007 | 26 km SSW of Qal‘ah-ye Shahr, Afghanistan | M5.0 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Jan 17, 2022 | 49 km E of Qala i Naw, Afghanistan | M4.9 | 134 km | 10 km |
| Nov 6, 1990 | 70 km SE of Karukh, Afghanistan | M4.5 | 144 km | 179 km |
| Aug 17, 2021 | 81 km SSW of Maymana, Afghanistan | M4.3 | 119 km | 15 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10°F (-12°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 24°F (-5°C) | 2.0 in | |
| March | 35°F (2°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 1.0 in | |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 0.5 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 67°F (20°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 58°F (15°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 0.4 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.6 in |
Dū Laīnah has a seasonal temperature swing of 60°F / from 10°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 10.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (2.1") and June the driest (0.0").