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Weather & Climate in Karbōṟī, Afghanistan

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

Karbōṟī enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 65°F. The area gets 332 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 55.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 86.6 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 2,900 feet.

Temperature

17°F Jan (-8°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average61.6°F
14% above US avg
January Average17°F (-8°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days332 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,900 ft (884 m)
Area92.6 sq mi (239.9 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates34.9660°N, 71.2746°W
TimezoneAsia/Kabul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 55.6"
46% above US avg
Snowfall 86.6"
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.10"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.70"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

734 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 M6.9 138 km 142 km
May 12, 2000 66 km NNW of P?r?n, Afghanistan M6.3 125 km 108 km
Jul 17, 2000 65 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan M6.3 150 km 141 km
Jan 3, 2002 77 km NNW of P?r?n, Afghanistan M6.2 136 km 129 km
May 15, 1990 77 km SE of Farkh?r, Afghanistan M6.0 142 km 113 km
Sep 14, 1996 72 km NNW of P?r?n, Afghanistan M5.9 131 km 120 km
Mar 29, 2003 68 km NNW of P?r?n, Afghanistan M5.9 129 km 114 km
Oct 25, 1990 51 km SW of P?r?n, Afghanistan M5.8 74 km 114 km
Apr 19, 2025 58 km SSW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan M5.7 140 km 98 km
Apr 15, 2025 66 km NNW of Pārūn, Afghanistan M5.6 126 km 99 km
Apr 24, 2013 16 km S of Mehtar L?m, Afghanistan M5.5 108 km 64 km
Dec 29, 2012 43 km NW of P?r?n, Afghanistan M5.5 103 km 117 km
Dec 10, 1999 54 km SSW of Ashk?sham, Afghanistan M5.4 144 km 115 km
Jul 15, 2004 59 km NNW of P?r?n, Afghanistan M5.4 119 km 48 km
Sep 9, 2015 76 km NNW of P?r?n, Afghanistan M5.4 136 km 107 km
Nov 10, 1990 29 km WNW of Upper Dir, Pakistan M5.3 49 km 33 km
Apr 28, 2018 52 km SW of Ashk?sham, Afghanistan M5.3 150 km 88 km
Oct 28, 2017 75 km SSW of Jurm, Afghanistan M5.2 148 km 101 km
Mar 2, 2022 34 km NE of B?z?rak, Afghanistan M5.2 150 km 91 km
May 7, 2004 62 km SSW of Ashk?sham, Afghanistan M5.2 136 km 123 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 17°F (-8°C) 1.7 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 2.9 in
March 50°F (10°C) 5.1 in Wettest
April 60°F (16°C) 4.7 in
May 70°F (21°C) 2.6 in
June 80°F (27°C) 0.7 in Driest
July 82°F (28°C) 1.4 in Warmest
August 80°F (26°C) 1.3 in
September 74°F (23°C) 0.9 in
October 64°F (18°C) 0.9 in
November 53°F (12°C) 0.9 in
December 44°F (7°C) 1.9 in

Karbōṟī has a seasonal temperature swing of 64°F / from 17°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.0 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.1") and June the driest (0.7").

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