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Weather & Climate in Jānī Khēl, Afghanistan
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Jānī Khēl experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 346 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 14.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 37.3 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 6,719 feet.
Temperature
20°F Jan (-7°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 48.4°F |
| 10% below US avg | |
| January Average | 20°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 346 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,719 ft (2,048 m) |
| Area | 243.4 sq mi (630.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.7632°N, 68.3972°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kabul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
53 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.0.
| Jun 21, 2022 | 55 km SW of Kh?st, Afghanistan | M6.0 | 104 km | 4 km |
| Jun 11, 1995 | 37 km NNE of Wana, Pakistan | M5.7 | 121 km | 28 km |
| Mar 9, 2001 | 16 km NW of Wana, Pakistan | M5.3 | 106 km | 33 km |
| Jul 18, 2004 | 33 km SE of Gardez, Afghanistan | M5.2 | 128 km | 10 km |
| Jul 18, 2022 | 50 km SW of Kh?st, Afghanistan | M5.2 | 107 km | 10 km |
| Nov 17, 1992 | 82 km WNW of Ghazni, Afghanistan | M5.1 | 137 km | 33 km |
| Apr 2, 1990 | 40 km W of Sharan, Afghanistan | M5.1 | 49 km | 13 km |
| May 8, 2018 | 19 km NE of Zargh?n Shahr, Afghanistan | M4.8 | 29 km | 40 km |
| Aug 22, 1992 | 57 km SE of Zargh?n Shahr, Afghanistan | M4.7 | 56 km | 33 km |
| Sep 13, 2010 | 27 km WSW of Miran Shah, Pakistan | M4.7 | 131 km | 35 km |
| Jan 23, 1999 | 23 km NE of Wana, Pakistan | M4.7 | 129 km | 33 km |
| Jun 27, 2016 | 14 km SSE of Wana, Pakistan | M4.6 | 134 km | 47 km |
| May 28, 2018 | 17 km NE of Zargh?n Shahr, Afghanistan | M4.6 | 28 km | 40 km |
| Aug 22, 2022 | 47 km SW of Kh?st, Afghanistan | M4.6 | 110 km | 35 km |
| Sep 13, 2010 | 28 km WSW of Miran Shah, Pakistan | M4.5 | 130 km | 35 km |
| Sep 27, 1992 | 32 km NNW of Ghazni, Afghanistan | M4.5 | 119 km | 33 km |
| May 20, 2004 | 44 km SSW of Ghazni, Afghanistan | M4.5 | 52 km | 10 km |
| Aug 13, 2013 | 44 km SW of Ghazni, Afghanistan | M4.5 | 58 km | 16 km |
| Jun 21, 2022 | 52 km W of Miran Shah, Pakistan | M4.5 | 107 km | 10 km |
| Jun 11, 1995 | Afghanistan-Pakistan border region | M4.5 | 106 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20°F (-7°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 25°F (-4°C) | 1.8 in | Wettest |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 51°F (10°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 0.8 in | |
| June | 69°F (20°C) | 0.1 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 0.1 in | |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 0.3 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 28°F (-2°C) | 1.3 in |
Jānī Khēl has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 20°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 9.2 inches, with February being the wettest month (1.8") and September the driest (0.0").