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Weather & Climate in Ghafurov, Tajikistan
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Ghafurov enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 317 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 25.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 38.8 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,385 feet.
Temperature
27°F Jan (-3°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 57.9°F |
| 7% above US avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 317 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,385 ft (422 m) |
| Area | 4.7 sq mi (12.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.2157°N, 69.7287°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Dushanbe |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
128 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.1.
| Jul 19, 2011 | 16 km NNE of Aydarken, Kyrgyzstan | M6.1 | 144 km | 20 km |
| Jan 8, 2007 | 23 km WSW of Vorukh, Tajikistan | M6.0 | 68 km | 16 km |
| Mar 22, 2023 | 46 km NNW of Novobod, Tajikistan | M5.8 | 94 km | 12 km |
| May 24, 2013 | 11 km N of Bo‘ka, Uzbekistan | M5.3 | 91 km | 19 km |
| Jan 31, 2007 | 27 km W of Vorukh, Tajikistan | M5.2 | 63 km | 10 km |
| Oct 7, 2010 | 15 km NNW of Rasht, Tajikistan | M5.1 | 127 km | 4 km |
| Mar 27, 2004 | 20 km ENE of Istaravshan, Tajikistan | M5.0 | 51 km | 21 km |
| Oct 2, 1993 | 17 km WNW of Novobod, Tajikistan | M5.0 | 129 km | 14 km |
| Dec 6, 2013 | 26 km SE of Buston, Tajikistan | M5.0 | 23 km | 24 km |
| Jun 24, 2008 | 3 km SE of Batken, Kyrgyzstan | M5.0 | 97 km | 49 km |
| Jan 5, 1992 | 5 km E of Pop, Uzbekistan | M5.0 | 142 km | 16 km |
| Oct 9, 2010 | 24 km NNW of Rasht, Tajikistan | M4.9 | 119 km | 31 km |
| Jan 2, 1992 | 22 km ENE of Qo?qon, Uzbekistan | M4.8 | 131 km | 33 km |
| Jul 21, 2015 | 13 km NNW of Roghun, Tajikistan | M4.8 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Apr 16, 2016 | 17 km NW of Pop, Uzbekistan | M4.8 | 137 km | 38 km |
| May 14, 1995 | 13 km ENE of Vorukh, Tajikistan | M4.8 | 93 km | 34 km |
| Mar 13, 2019 | 18 km WSW of Saryaghash, Kazakhstan | M4.8 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Mar 4, 1999 | 39 km NE of Rasht, Tajikistan | M4.8 | 133 km | 25 km |
| Feb 3, 2000 | 41 km E of Suluktu, Kyrgyzstan | M4.7 | 47 km | 33 km |
| Dec 12, 1992 | 14 km SSE of Buston, Tajikistan | M4.7 | 11 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°F (-3°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 1.0 in | |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 1.4 in | Wettest |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 1.4 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 1.0 in | |
| June | 80°F (26°C) | 0.3 in | |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 0.2 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 0.7 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 0.7 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 0.9 in |
Ghafurov has a seasonal temperature swing of 55°F / from 27°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 8.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (1.4") and August the driest (0.1").