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Weather & Climate in Ḩukūmatī Dahanah-ye Ghōrī, Afghanistan

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

Ḩukūmatī Dahanah-ye Ghōrī experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 76°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 16.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,628 feet.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average53.4°F
1% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days307 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,628 ft (801 m)
Area257.9 sq mi (667.8 km²)
Population Density13/sq mi
Coordinates35.9062°N, 68.4887°W
TimezoneAsia/Kabul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.2"
57% below US avg
Snowfall 5.7"
Wettest Month (Mar) 3.62"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Mar 25, 2002 16 km E of Nahr?n, Afghanistan M6.1 76 km 8 km
Apr 12, 2002 28 km ESE of Nahr?n, Afghanistan M5.9 84 km 10 km
Jun 11, 2012 20 km ESE of Nahr?n, Afghanistan M5.7 79 km 16 km
Feb 27, 2010 72 km SSE of Farkh?r, Afghanistan M5.7 143 km 100 km
Mar 27, 2002 19 km ESE of Nahr?n, Afghanistan M5.6 78 km 10 km
Apr 18, 2010 77 km SSW of A?bak, Afghanistan M5.6 81 km 13 km
Oct 21, 1994 24 km SSW of Farkh?r, Afghanistan M5.5 122 km 47 km
Jun 11, 2012 24 km E of Nahr?n, Afghanistan M5.4 83 km 29 km
Jul 29, 2006 10 km SSE of Qar?wul, Afghanistan M5.4 139 km 10 km
Jan 18, 2005 63 km SW of ?uk?mat? Dahanah-ye Gh?r?, Afghanistan M5.3 63 km 10 km
Jan 2, 2001 12 km NNW of Nahr?n, Afghanistan M5.3 60 km 33 km
Jan 20, 2009 72 km NNE of B?z?rak, Afghanistan M5.2 130 km 92 km
Aug 3, 1999 15 km NNW of Nahr?n, Afghanistan M5.2 62 km 33 km
Jan 22, 2013 26 km NNE of Baghl?n, Afghanistan M5.2 58 km 52 km
Jan 9, 2017 42 km SSE of Shahritus, Tajikistan M5.2 112 km 26 km
Sep 29, 2002 47 km SSE of Farkh?r, Afghanistan M5.2 148 km 136 km
Aug 10, 1992 50 km E of Nahr?n, Afghanistan M5.2 109 km 112 km
Sep 25, 2012 24 km NNE of Nahr?n, Afghanistan M5.2 77 km 30 km
Mar 2, 2022 34 km NE of B?z?rak, Afghanistan M5.2 124 km 91 km
Mar 25, 2002 13 km SSE of Nahr?n, Afghanistan M5.1 64 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 1.8 in Coldest
February 32°F (0°C) 2.6 in
March 42°F (6°C) 3.6 in Wettest
April 54°F (12°C) 3.6 in
May 62°F (17°C) 1.7 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.1 in
July 76°F (25°C) 0.1 in Warmest
August 74°F (23°C) 0.0 in Driest
September 65°F (18°C) 0.0 in
October 55°F (13°C) 0.4 in
November 44°F (6°C) 0.9 in
December 35°F (2°C) 1.3 in

Ḩukūmatī Dahanah-ye Ghōrī has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 30°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (3.6") and August the driest (0.0").

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