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Weather & Climate in Jabal os Saraj, Afghanistan
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Jabal os Saraj enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 306 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 16.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 5,289 feet.
Temperature
33°F Jan (0°C)
80°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 57.5°F |
| 6% above US avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 306 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,289 ft (1,612 m) |
| Area | 50.1 sq mi (129.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 300/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.1183°N, 69.2378°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kabul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
633 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 | 145 km | 142 km |
| Mar 25, 2002 | 16 km E of Nahr?n, Afghanistan | M6.1 | 105 km | 8 km |
| Feb 11, 1999 | 27 km WNW of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan | M6.0 | 96 km | 33 km |
| May 15, 1990 | 77 km SE of Farkh?r, Afghanistan | M6.0 | 149 km | 113 km |
| Apr 12, 2002 | 28 km ESE of Nahr?n, Afghanistan | M5.9 | 95 km | 10 km |
| Oct 25, 1990 | 51 km SW of P?r?n, Afghanistan | M5.8 | 114 km | 114 km |
| Feb 27, 2010 | 72 km SSE of Farkh?r, Afghanistan | M5.7 | 119 km | 100 km |
| Jun 11, 2012 | 20 km ESE of Nahr?n, Afghanistan | M5.7 | 101 km | 16 km |
| Mar 27, 2002 | 19 km ESE of Nahr?n, Afghanistan | M5.6 | 101 km | 10 km |
| Dec 29, 2012 | 43 km NW of P?r?n, Afghanistan | M5.5 | 140 km | 117 km |
| Apr 24, 2013 | 16 km S of Mehtar L?m, Afghanistan | M5.5 | 111 km | 64 km |
| Oct 21, 1994 | 24 km SSW of Farkh?r, Afghanistan | M5.5 | 148 km | 47 km |
| Jun 11, 2012 | 24 km E of Nahr?n, Afghanistan | M5.4 | 103 km | 29 km |
| Jul 15, 2004 | 59 km NNW of P?r?n, Afghanistan | M5.4 | 148 km | 48 km |
| Jan 18, 2005 | 63 km SW of ?uk?mat? Dahanah-ye Gh?r?, Afghanistan | M5.3 | 124 km | 10 km |
| Jan 2, 2001 | 12 km NNW of Nahr?n, Afghanistan | M5.3 | 118 km | 33 km |
| Apr 19, 1990 | 19 km SSE of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan | M5.3 | 131 km | 33 km |
| Sep 29, 2002 | 47 km SSE of Farkh?r, Afghanistan | M5.2 | 142 km | 136 km |
| Sep 25, 2012 | 24 km NNE of Nahr?n, Afghanistan | M5.2 | 129 km | 30 km |
| Mar 2, 2022 | 34 km NE of B?z?rak, Afghanistan | M5.2 | 68 km | 91 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (0°C) | 2.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 3.0 in | |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 3.9 in | Wettest |
| April | 58°F (14°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 1.2 in | |
| June | 76°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | |
| July | 80°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 60°F (16°C) | 0.4 in | |
| November | 49°F (9°C) | 0.7 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 1.3 in |
Jabal os Saraj has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 33°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.7 inches, with March being the wettest month (3.9") and August the driest (0.1").